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1994 GMC Yukon brakes problems

The 1994 GMC Yukon has 28 brakes complaints filed with NHTSA — 39% of the year's total, and up sharply from the prior model year.

28

Brakes complaints

39%

Share of year

11

Crash-involved

0

Related recalls

Brakes complaints by year

Yukon brakes complaints by model year122 complaints1992: 15 complaints1993: 10 complaints1994: 28 complaints1995: 29 complaints1996: 18 complaints1997: 34 complaints1998: 24 complaints1999: 122 complaints2000: 62 complaints2001: 95 complaints2002: 82 complaints2003: 61 complaints2004: 39 complaints2005: 12 complaints2006: 3 complaints2007: 12 complaints2008: 3 complaints2009: 1 complaints2011: 5 complaints2012: 1 complaints2013: 2 complaints2014: 2 complaints2015: 90 complaints2016: 53 complaints2017: 45 complaints2018: 5 complaints2019: 4 complaints2020: 2 complaints2021: 9 complaints2022: 5 complaints2023: 10 complaints2024: 6 complaints2025: 2 complaints
Yukon brakes complaints by model year. Red bars are years to avoid.

What owners report

“CONSUMER WAS TRAVELING 57MPH WHEN BRAKES WERE APPPLIED. VEHICLE COULDN'T STOP & CONTINUED TO ROLL. ABS STARTED TO MAKING A GRINDING NOISE & THE BRAKE PEDAL GOT ROCK HARD. COSUMER REARENDED ANOTHER VEHICLE, CAUSING SMALL DAMAGE. DEALER HASN'T BEEN CONTACTED, BUT WILL BE.*AK”

Complaint filed with NHTSA · Brakes · July 14, 2000 · crash

Common questions

How many brakes complaints does the 1994 GMC Yukon have?

NHTSA has 28 complaints about the 1994 GMC Yukon brakes — 39% of all complaints filed for that model year.

Related

Based on NHTSA ODI data through June 2026. Complaints are consumer-reported and unverified. Updated July 5, 2026.

Compiled by Sharon Ben-Moshe, Founder.