2009 GMC Yukon Denali Recalls

No recalls on record Updated July 2026

No NHTSA recalls on record for the 2009 GMC Yukon Denali. That means NHTSA has no open safety campaign for this vehicle — it does not guarantee the absence of problems. Owners have filed 59 complaints with NHTSA, most often about the air bags. Last updated July 5, 2026.

Complaints by component

AIR BAGS
23
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
13
STRUCTURE:BODY
8
STRUCTURE
4
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
3
1crashes1fires1injuries
STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR
3
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES
2
ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC)
1
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
1
SEAT BELTS
1
Total complaints59

What owners report

Verbatim reports filed with NHTSA, lightly edited for readability and with personal information removed.

“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.”

AIR BAGS · reported 2018-10-02

“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.”

UNKNOWN OR OTHER · reported 2018-10-02

“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…”

UNKNOWN OR OTHER · reported 2018-02-20

“While driving my vehicle I heard a crack and discovered a significant crack in the dashboard in front of the instrument panel. There was also a crack in front of the passenger side airbag which is a safety hazard in the event of airbag deployment”

UNKNOWN OR OTHER · reported 2018-01-01

“Tl* takata recall. The contact owns a 2009 gmc yukon denali. The contact stated that there was premature deterioration and cracking on the dashboard from the middle to the driver's side. The dealer was notified (bentley buick gmc, 2120 drake ave sw, huntsville, al 35805, [REDACTED]). The…”

AIR BAGS · reported 2017-12-01

“Tl* takata recall. The contact owns a 2009 gmc yukon denali. The contact stated that there was premature deterioration and cracking on the dashboard from the middle to the driver's side. The dealer was notified (bentley buick gmc, 2120 drake ave sw, huntsville, al 35805, [REDACTED]). The…”

STRUCTURE:BODY · reported 2017-12-01

“Takata recall - received notice of takata chapter 11 filing today. Gmc investigation to have been completed by end of august 2017; to date nothing; have spoken with dealership and they have heard nothing”

AIR BAGS · reported 2017-11-09

“Takata recall. We have been attempting to have the airbags replaced by gmc since being notified of the recall and were told they were not available yet to keep checking back. On 10/25/2017 schumacher gmc stated they will never be able to repair or replace the airbags and that it decreases the…”

AIR BAGS · reported 2017-10-25
Sources & methodology

Recall, complaint, and investigation records from official NHTSA datasets (FLAT_RCL, FLAT_CMPL, FLAT_INV), synced weekly. Counts reflect NHTSA records for the 2009 GMC Yukon Denali as of July 5, 2026. Complaint narratives are consumer-submitted and unverified. This page contains ads and affiliate links. Full methodology.