2003 GMC Yukon for sale
None for sale by us right now: rent one for a week first, or ask us to find one. Rated 16.5 to 18.1 L/100 km combined (EPA). 5 NHTSA recall campaigns.
- For sale by us
- 0
- Combined
- 16.5 to 18.1 L/100 km
- Recalls
- 5

For sale
We do not have a 2003 GMC Yukon for sale right now. We are a rental company: rent one for a week to try it, or tell us what you want and we look for one for you.
2003 GMC Yukon specs
| Spec | Powertrain 1 | Powertrain 2 | Powertrain 3 | Powertrain 4 | Powertrain 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine | 5.3L 8-cylinder | 4.8L 8-cylinder | 4.8L 8-cylinder | 5.3L 8-cylinder | 6.0L 8-cylinder |
| Drive | Rear-wheel drive | All-wheel drive | Rear-wheel drive | All-wheel drive | All-wheel drive |
| Transmission | 4-speed automatic | 4-speed automatic | 4-speed automatic | 4-speed automatic | 4-speed automatic |
| Fuel | Regular gas | Regular gas | Regular gas | Regular gas | Regular gas |
| City | 18.5 L/100 km | 19.6 L/100 km | 18.1 L/100 km | 18.8 L/100 km | 21.4 L/100 km |
| Highway | 14.0 L/100 km | 14.7 L/100 km | 13.8 L/100 km | 14.2 L/100 km | 15.7 L/100 km |
| Combined | 16.5 L/100 km | 16.8 L/100 km | 16.8 L/100 km | 17.5 L/100 km | 18.1 L/100 km |
| CO₂ | 387.5 g/km | 394 g/km | 394 g/km | 409.5 g/km | 425 g/km |
| Cost to drive 100 km | $25.58 | $26.04 | $26.04 | $27.13 | $28.06 |
2003 GMC Yukon: every figure
| Figure | Powertrain 1 | Powertrain 2 | Powertrain 3 | Powertrain 4 | Powertrain 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Displacement | 5.3 L | 4.8 L | 4.8 L | 5.3 L | 6.0 L |
| Cylinders | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 |
| MPG city (US) | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 11 |
| MPG highway (US) | 17 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 15 |
| MPG combined (US) | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 |
| MPG combined (Imperial) (converted from the US figure) | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 |
| Fuel cost a year (EPA) (EPA: 15,000 miles at its fuel prices) | US$4,713 | US$4,800 | US$4,800 | US$4,975 | US$5,150 |
| Fuel cost for 20,000 km (at $1.55 a litre) | $5,116 | $5,208 | $5,208 | $5,426 | $5,612 |
Sources: fuel use, MPG, CO2, electric range, battery, charge time, luggage volume and the annual fuel cost are the US EPA's (fueleconomy.gov). Imperial MPG, litres, inches and pounds are converted from those figures. Figures no free source publishes for this car (power, torque, acceleration, top speed, fuel tank, towing) are left out.
What to check when buying the 2003 GMC Yukon
- NHTSA lists 5 recall campaigns for this model year. Ask the seller for proof each one was fixed; a dealer can check it by the VIN.
- Owners filed 514 complaints with NHTSA, most often about electrical system (167), service brakes (140) and engine (35). Have those parts checked before you buy.
| Campaign | Date | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 05V163000 | 2005-04-22 | seat belts:rear/other | ON CERTAIN CREW CAB PICKUP TRUCKS AND SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES, THE 2ND ROW CENTER OCCUPANT SEAT BELT ROUTING MAY MAKE IT DIFFICULT TO POSITION THE LAP PORTION OF THE SAFETY BELT LOW AROUND THE HIPS OF OCCUPANTS, ESPECIALLY SMALLER OCCUPANTS, SEATED IN THIS POSITION. APPROPRIATE USE OF A CHILD SEAT OR BOOSTER SEAT,... |
| 04V045000 | 2004-02-04 | service brakes, hydraulic | CERTAIN SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES, PICKUP TRUCKS, AND PASSENGER VANS FAIL TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 135, ?PASSENGER CAR BRAKE SYSTEMS.? SOME OF THESE VEHICLES WERE PRODUCED WITH AN OUT-OF-SPECIFICATION BRAKE HYDRO-BOOST HOUSING RELIEF VALVE BORE. |
| 03V094000 | 2003-03-07 | structure | CERTAIN PICKUP TRUCK, VAN, AND MINI VAN CONVERSIONS EQUIPPED WITH SOUTHERN COMFORT BUILT RUNNING BOARDS THAT CONTAIN CERTAIN COURTESY LIGHTS MANUFACTURED BY AMERICAN TECHNOLOGY COMPONENTS, INC. THESE UNITS CONTAIN A COURTESY LIGHT OR LIGHTS THAT MIGHT OVERHEAT WHEN THE WIRE HARNESS IS EXPOSED TO EXCESSIVE MOISTURE... |
| 03V037000 | 2003-02-06 | structure:body:door:hinge and attachments | CERTAIN SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES FAIL TO COMPLY WITH REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 214, "SIDE IMPACT PROTECTION." THESE VEHICLES ARE BUILT WITH FOUR WELDS ON THE REAR DOOR UPPER HINGE. ON SOME OF THESE VEHICLES, ONE OR TWO OF THE WELDS MAY NOT BE TO SPECIFICATION. |
| 03V019000 | 2003-01-27 | fuel system, gasoline:storage:tank assembly | ON CERTAIN PICKUP TRUCKS AND SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES, VEHICLES, DURING A 30 DEGREE LEFT ANGLE FRONTAL IMPACT OF SUFFICIENT SEVERITY, A TEAR COULD DEVELOP IN THE MID-FRAME CROSS MEMBER AT ITS ATTACHMENT TO THE LEFT FRAME RAIL. IF THE MID-FRAME CROSS MEMBER TEARS DURING FRONTAL IMPACT AND PRODUCES A SHARP EDGE,... |
Source: NHTSA (US) recall campaigns and owner complaints for this model year.
Thinking of buying the 2003 GMC Yukon?
No 2003 GMC Yukon is for sale by CarmaCars at the moment; this page helps you judge the car before you buy one elsewhere. This page puts the 2003 GMC Yukon in plain words for buyers: what it uses, what to check, and how to try one first.
What to check on the Yukon
Ask for the service records and check open recalls by the VIN. Have a mechanic inspect a used one before you buy it. Look at the tires, brakes and battery; they are costly to replace. NHTSA lists 5 recall campaigns for this model; ask the seller for proof each one was fixed.
Engine and fuel
It is powered by the 5.3L 8-cylinder, with rear-wheel drive. It runs on regular gas. Rear-wheel drive gives balanced handling; in winter, the tires make the biggest difference.
Its combined rating is 16.5 L/100 km, which means roughly 50 litres for 300 km. Driving 300 km costs roughly $76.74 at our price setting. At US fuel prices, the EPA estimates US$4,713 a year for 15,000 miles.
Good uses for the Yukon
It suits a work trip where a reliable car matters more than anything else. It suits winter trips and weekends with more gear than people.
Practical details
Being an SUV, it handles luggage, strollers and sports gear well.
Rent it for a week first
Load it with your things and park it where you park; then decide. A week with the Yukon answers more than any brochure. A test week in the Yukon tells you more than any review.
Choosing the right one
Look at a few listings of the same year and trim to get a feel for fair prices. Within the 2003 lineup, trims share powertrains or differ in equipment; the trim pages show which. Decide what matters most first: fuel use, space, or the price you can pay.
The cost of driving it
The EPA estimates US$4,713 a year in fuel for 15,000 miles at US prices. At our price setting, 100 km costs about $25.58 in fuel. A 1,000 km month costs roughly $255.80 at our price setting.
Ready to ask?
A rental request is free; the offer shows the full price.
Rent it for a week before you buy
A week of your own driving tells you more than a test drive: the commute, the parking, the fuel. Rent a 2003 GMC Yukon from us first.
Find me this car
Tell us your budget and when you want to buy; we look for a 2003 GMC Yukon for you and reply within one business day.
Buying the 2003 GMC Yukon
Does CarmaCars sell the 2003 GMC Yukon?
Not right now. CarmaCars rents cars; it sells one only now and then. Tell us what you want and we look for one, or rent one for a week first.
Can I rent a 2003 GMC Yukon before I buy one?
Yes. Request it for a week (or longer, up to 365 days) and drive it as your own; nothing is charged until we confirm and you approve.
Does the 2003 GMC Yukon have recalls?
NHTSA lists 5 recall campaigns for it, in the table on this page. Ask for proof each was fixed.
What does the 2003 GMC Yukon cost in fuel a year?
EPA puts it at US$4,713 a year for 15,000 miles at its fuel prices; at our price setting, 20,000 km cost about $5116.00.
Where do the figures come from?
Fuel use and fuel cost from the US EPA (fueleconomy.gov), dimensions and weight from NHTSA vPIC Canadian specifications, recalls and complaints from NHTSA. We leave out any figure no free source publishes.