2004 GMC Sierra Denali Recalls
No NHTSA recalls on record for the 2004 GMC Sierra Denali. That means NHTSA has no open safety campaign for this vehicle — it does not guarantee the absence of problems. Owners have filed 15 complaints with NHTSA, most often about the service brakes. Last updated July 5, 2026.
Complaints by component
What owners report
Verbatim reports filed with NHTSA, lightly edited for readability and with personal information removed.
“I was driving down route 24 in lewes, delaware approaching a yellow light when the car in front of me stopped. I applied the brakes and they completely failed despite putting the peddle all the way to the floor. I was forced to veer onto the shoulder then into a farmers field in order to slow the…”
“I was driving down route 24 in lewes, delaware approaching a yellow light when the car in front of me stopped. I applied the brakes and they completely failed despite putting the peddle all the way to the floor. I was forced to veer onto the shoulder then into a farmers field in order to slow the…”
“Tl* the contact owns a 2004 gmc sierra denali. The contact stated while traveling approximately 5 mph, the brake pedal was able to be fully depressed and the brake warning light illuminated. The vehicle was towed to the dealer where it was found that the brake lines were corroded. The contact also…”
“Front brake line failure due to corrosion, in june 2012 have to replace entire brake line system. *js”
“2004 gmc sierra 6 liter v8 - exhaust manifold bolts broken off - $600 to repair. Design and/or part defect. Dealer said this happens. Recall or have gm correct? *tr”
“Over the past week, I noticed that my gmc denali truck was pulling to the left so I had to oversteer to the right. Each day, the effect became more pronounced so I had the local gmc dealer check out the truck. The problem was that the cords in the front goodyear wrangler hp tire had separated--it…”
“Speedometer malfunctions. Goes to 120 then 0. Stays at 0. Stops working. Skips around.”
“Instrument cluster malfunctions. Speedometer flutters and displays wrong speed. Gets stuck. *tr”
Recall, complaint, and investigation records from official NHTSA datasets (FLAT_RCL, FLAT_CMPL, FLAT_INV), synced weekly. Counts reflect NHTSA records for the 2004 GMC Sierra Denali as of July 5, 2026. Complaint narratives are consumer-submitted and unverified. This page contains ads and affiliate links. Full methodology.