What Owners Report NHTSA ODI · 2,175,102 complaints · MY1998–2026

2007 GMC Yukon Denali

Typical pattern

1.1% of complaints about the 2007 GMC Yukon Denali came in the first year, which is unremarkable for a 2007 vehicle — around the middle of the 268 model-years on record. The median complaint arrives at 7.8 yr in service. The most-reported system is air bags (41 complaints), typically at 9.7 yr or about 95,000 miles.

Complaints
174
Median age at failure
7.8 yr
Median mileage
90,000 n=124
Crash / fire / tow
10.9% of reports
Safety recalls
0

When each system is reported — middle 50% of complaints

System
0y2y4y6y8y10y12y14y
Air bags
41 reports · 95,000 mi
9.7 yr
9.8%
Structure
28 reports · 72,350 mi
6.8 yr
25%
Other
24 reports · 99,700 mi
9.3 yr
8.3%
Electrical system
16 reports · 98,000 mi
7.7 yr
6.2%

In owners’ own words

Structure mileage not reported 2.5 yr in service crash / fire / tow
INTERIOR DOOR HANDLES WITH CHROME TREATMENT BEGINS TO PEEL AND PEELING CHROME IS VERY SHARP RESULTING IN SOME SERIOUS CUTS TO FINGERS AND HANDS. POOR CHROMING PROCESS RESULTING IN PRODUCT FAILURE. DEALERSHIPS DIFFICULT TO DEAL WITH ON THE ISSUE. NO OFFICIAL GM WARRANTY SERVICE BULLETIN AS OF YET. HANDLES NEED TO BE REPLACED. *TR
Structure mileage not reported 3.1 yr in service crash / fire / tow
INSIDE DOOR HANDLES ARE PEELING ON DRIVER AND PASSENGER SIDE DOORS. AS DRIVER OR PASSENGER GET OUT OF THE VEHICLE THE RIDGED PLASTIC BEGINS TO CUT THE SKIN IN A PAPER CUT FASHION. THIS ISSUE STARTED O/A 1.5 YEARS AFTER PURCHASE OF VEHICLE (DEPENDING ON USE). PARTS WERE REPLACED AT THE DEALERSHIP AT CUSTOMERS EXPENSE. OLD PARTS ARE MAINTAINED AT THE DEALERSHIP. *TR
Structure 72,350 mi 4.0 yr in service crash / fire / tow
DOOR HANDLE - PASSENGER (FRONT) DRIVER (FRONT) INSIDE DOOR. CHROME IS PEELING CAUSING AN EXTREMELY SHARP EDGE. WERE REPLACED IN 2008 UNDER WARRANTY. CAR IS NO LONGER UNDER WARRANTY. SEVERE SAFETY HAZARD. CAUSES DEEP CUTS. *TR
Electrical system 28,000 mi 2.7 yr in service crash / fire / tow
TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 GMC YUKON DENALI. WHEN THE CONTACT ACTIVATED THE AIR CONDITIONING, HE SMELLED A STRANGE ODOR. HE TURNED OFF THE AIR CONDITIONING AND THE ENGINE AND EXITED THE VEHICLE. FIVE MINUTES LATER, THE VEHICLE WAS IN FLAMES. THE FIRE DEPARTMENT EXTINGUISHED THE FIRE AND FILED A REPORT. THERE WERE NO INJURIES. THE INSURANCE COMPANY HAS NOT YET INVESTIGATED THE CAUSE OF THE FIRE. THE FIRE DEPARTMENT STATED THAT IT COULD HAVE BEEN AN ELECTRICAL FIRE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 28,000.

Other Yukon Denali model years

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