1997 GMC Yukon steering problems
The 1997 GMC Yukon has 57 steering complaints filed with NHTSA — 32% of the year's total, and up sharply from the prior model year.
57
Steering complaints
32%
Share of year
0
Crash-involved
0
Related recalls
Steering complaints by year
What owners report
“AT SPEED, 20+MPH, THE STEERING WILL GO OUT FOR A SECOND OR 2 AS IF IT IS ON ICE. I HAVE NOTICED A RECALL ON 98 GMC YUKONS,(#97V142000), BUT NOT ON 97'S. I HAVE BEEN TOLD THAT IT COULD BE MY STEERING BOX. THESE VEHICLES SHOULD NOT BE DRIVEN IN THIS CONDITION. STEERING WILL BE LOST IF STEERING BOX…”
Common questions
How many steering complaints does the 1997 GMC Yukon have?
NHTSA has 57 complaints about the 1997 GMC Yukon steering — 32% 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.