2009 GMC Sierra Denali Problems, Complaints & Recalls
- Compared with other Sierra Denali years
- Not enough data 15th of 18 for complaints
- Safety recalls
- None on file
- NHTSA crash rating
- Not rated
Owners have filed 7 complaints with NHTSA about the 2009 GMC Sierra Denali. That ranks 15th out of 18 Sierra Denali model years for complaints. The most reported problem area is unknown or other (3 complaints, 43%), typically at around 100,000 miles. There are no safety recalls on file for this model year.
- 7owner complaints
- 0safety recalls
- 0NHTSA investigations
- 0complaints mentioning a crash
Complaints are unverified owner reports and are not adjusted for sales volume.
Most common 2009 GMC Sierra Denali problems
Complaints grouped by the part of the car owners reported, with the median mileage when the problem happened.
| Problem area | Complaints | Share | Median miles | Owners mention most | Typical repair cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unknown or Other | 3 | 43% | 100,000 | — | — |
| Air Bags | 2 | 29% | 94,000 | — | — |
| Structure | 2 | 29% | 94,000 | — | — |
| Fuel System, Gasoline | 1 | 14% | 73,493 | — | — |
One complaint can list several problem areas, so shares can add up to more than 100%.
Complaints by year received
2009 GMC Sierra Denali recalls (0)
No safety recalls are on file for the 2009 GMC Sierra Denali.
To see whether a specific car still has an open recall, enter its VIN on NHTSA's official recall lookup. You can also decode a VIN here.
Recent owner reports
Short excerpts of the latest complaints filed with NHTSA, with personal details removed. Full reports can be searched on NHTSA.gov.
Dashboard has cracked right in the middle. Happened overnight.
Severely cracked oem dashboard. If the airbags go off i'm very afraid of catching plastic shards in my face.
The dashboard is cracking across from the drivers side all the way to the passenger side air bag.
Tl* takata recall. The contact owns a 2009 gmc sierra denali. The contact received notification of nhtsa campaign number: 16v381000 (air bags); however, the parts to do the repair were unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair…
My vehicle experienced a faulty fuel control module failure per the gm recall bulletin 14515b for pn 20759945, while i was driving on 8-16-17. The vehicle check engine light came on and the engine stopped running while in motion. No injuries or accident accorded at the time, but we were stranded on…
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Frequently asked questions
What are the most common problems with the 2009 GMC Sierra Denali?
Owners most often report unknown or other, air bags, structure problems. The top one, unknown or other, accounts for 3 complaints.
Was there a recall on the 2009 GMC Sierra Denali?
No safety recalls are on file for this model year.
Was the 2009 GMC Sierra Denali a good year?
Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other Sierra Denali model years, the 2009 has too little data to compare. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.