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GMC Yukon XL Denali Recalls & Complaints by Model Year

NHTSA lists 1 safety recall and 80 owner complaints across 3 model years of the GMC Yukon XL Denali (2001–2003). The most-complained-about year is 2003.

1
safety recalls, all years
80
owner complaints, all years
2001
year with most recalls
2003
year with most complaints

Pick your GMC Yukon XL Denali model year

Model yearRecallsComplaints
2003 GMC Yukon XL Denali032
2002 GMC Yukon XL Denali026
2001 GMC Yukon XL Denali122

What GMC Yukon XL Denali owners complain about

Across all model years, owners have filed 80 complaints with NHTSA. The 2003 model year has the most, with 32.

All GMC Yukon XL Denali recalls (1)

Every NHTSA safety campaign that lists a GMC Yukon XL Denali, most recent first, with the model years each one covers.

  1. Cables (electrical system)

    NHTSA 01V107000 Reported 301 vehicles potentially affected GENERAL MOTORS CORP.

    Vehicle description: sport utility vehicles. Some of these vehicles were built with a misrouted positive battery cable assembly that could come in contact with the steering shaft universal joint.

    Remedy: Dealers will inspect the positive battery cable for proper routing and re-route the cable in necessary. The cable will also be inspected for wear of the conduit and cable insulation, and will be replaced if necessary.…

    Model years: 2001

Other GMC models

Source: NHTSA recall and complaint databases and EPA fuel economy data, October 2026. Complaint counts are owner reports to NHTSA, not verified defects. Recall counts are safety campaigns that list this model year; whether a particular car was already repaired depends on its VIN. How this data is compiled.