2009 GMC Yukon Denali Problems, Complaints & Recalls
- Compared with other Yukon Denali years
- More complaints than other years 9th of 20 for complaints
- Safety recalls
- None on file
- NHTSA crash rating
- Not rated
Owners have filed 46 complaints with NHTSA about the 2009 GMC Yukon Denali. That ranks 9th out of 20 Yukon Denali model years for complaints. The most reported problem area is air bags (23 complaints, 50%), typically at around 70,000 miles. Complaints mention 1 crash, 1 fire, 1 injury. There are no safety recalls on file for this model year.
- 46owner complaints
- 0safety recalls
- 0NHTSA investigations
- 1complaints mentioning a crash
Complaints are unverified owner reports and are not adjusted for sales volume.
Most common 2009 GMC Yukon 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air Bags | 23 | 50% | 70,000 | — | — |
| Structure | 15 | 33% | 70,000 | — | — |
| Unknown or Other | 13 | 28% | 90,000 | — | — |
| Electrical System | 3 | 7% | 16,000 | — | — |
| Latches/locks/linkages | 2 | 4% | 67,464 | — | — |
| Electronic Stability Control (esc) | 1 | 2% | 119,000 | — | — |
| Fuel System, Gasoline | 1 | 2% | 80,272 | — | — |
| Seat Belts | 1 | 2% | 148,000 | — | — |
One complaint can list several problem areas, so shares can add up to more than 100%.
Complaints by year received
2009 GMC Yukon Denali recalls (0)
No safety recalls are on file for the 2009 GMC Yukon 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.
Takata recall - called dealers in phx area and called gm. There are no parts available to replace the passenger airbag that has been recalled. Notice has been received since 2016
I am concerned of the safety of me and my passengers. Over 1 year and still no resolution. I keep on being told call back and call back. Why so long to replace? The dash board has cracked and broken due to poor quality and many owners have dashboard issues.
To whom it may concern, i' am submitting this correspondence in reference to numerous cracks on my dashboard on the described vehicle. More importantly, the cracks are getting worse especially around the passenger side air bag, which is now causing the air bag cover to bulge, causing concern for me…
Tl* takata recall. The contact owns a 2009 gmc yukon denali. The contact received notification of nhtsa campaign number: 16v381000 (air bags). The parts to do the repair were unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The carl…
After a recent trip to atlanta, i noticed a crack in the dash on the passenger side. This crack is where the airbag is located. Now i have noticed the center of the dash is collapsing in especially on warm days. Nothing has been on the dashboard that would have created this crack. I fear that the…
Other GMC Yukon Denali years
← 2008 Yukon Denali · 2010 Yukon Denali →
| Year | Complaints | Recalls |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 Yukon Denali | 3 | 0 |
| 2018 Yukon Denali | 2 | 0 |
| 2017 Yukon Denali | 12 | 0 |
| 2016 Yukon Denali | 18 | 0 |
| 2015 Yukon Denali | 73 | 0 |
| 2013 Yukon Denali | 29 | 0 |
| 2012 Yukon Denali | 28 | 0 |
| 2011 Yukon Denali | 96 | 0 |
| 2010 Yukon Denali | 53 | 0 |
| 2009 | 46 | 0 |
| 2008 Yukon Denali | 58 | 0 |
| 2007 Yukon Denali | 120 | 0 |
| 2006 Yukon Denali | 21 | 0 |
| 2005 Yukon Denali | 49 | 0 |
| 2004 Yukon Denali | 109 | 0 |
| 2003 Yukon Denali | 72 | 0 |
| 2002 Yukon Denali | 29 | 0 |
| 2001 Yukon Denali | 35 | 1 |
| 2000 Yukon Denali | 18 | 0 |
| 1999 Yukon Denali | 27 | 0 |
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Frequently asked questions
What are the most common problems with the 2009 GMC Yukon Denali?
Owners most often report air bags, structure, unknown or other problems. The top one, air bags, accounts for 23 complaints.
Was there a recall on the 2009 GMC Yukon Denali?
No safety recalls are on file for this model year.
Was the 2009 GMC Yukon Denali a good year?
Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other Yukon Denali model years, the 2009 has more complaints than most years. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.