2010 GMC Sierra Denali
Only 10 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict.
This verdict reflects complaint volume compared to this model's typical year. Recalls and safety issues below apply regardless of the verdict — always check them.
Only 10 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict. The data below is complete but unranked.
- Complaints
- 10
- Recalls
- 0
- Investigations
- 0
- Top problem
- —
Too few to rank
None on file
None on file
Not enough data
Complaints per year
2010: 10 complaints
View as data table
| Year | Complaints |
|---|---|
| 2002 | 13 |
| 2004 | 11 |
| 2005 | 4 |
| 2006 | 5 |
| 2007 | 1 |
| 2008 | 18 |
| 2009 | 7 |
| 2010 | 10 |
| 2011 | 28 |
| 2012 | 10 |
| 2013 | 8 |
| 2014 | 14 |
| 2015 | 22 |
| 2016 | 30 |
| 2017 | 14 |
| 2018 | 17 |
| 2019 | 26 |
| 2020 | 9 |
Known problem areas
Only 10 complaints on file for this model year — too few to rank by share. Raw counts only, below.
Structure
4 of 10 total reports mention: structure, most commonly citing body.
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I had the oil changed at the dealer on the Friday prior to August 5, 2013 and the warranty was expiring (At that time) in the very near future.
NHTSA ODI report, 2014-03-31
The entire dashboard has started cracking.
NHTSA ODI report, 2014-02-19
Air bags
2 of 10 total reports mention: air bags.
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When if ever is NHTSA going to do something about the defective airbags?? I've been waiting for you and GM for 7 years now, to get something done. It's been long enough to do something about it.
NHTSA ODI report, 2020-11-02
Dash cracking at pass airbag ( Safety issues ) and numerous cracks on instrument cluster portion of dash... Multiple exact problems and a lawsuit dated jan 2018. GM needs to replace all these dashboards.
NHTSA ODI report, 2019-02-09
Seats
1 of 10 total reports mentions: seats.
Electronic stability control (esc)
1 of 10 total reports mentions: electronic stability control (esc).
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I was traveling on highway 151 at 70 MPH when I received a message stating stabilitrak was disabled, followed by reduced engine power message.
NHTSA ODI report, 2014-02-04
Safety timeline
No recalls on file for this model year.
0 recalls · 0 investigations · oldest first
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Buy-smart checklist
2010 GMC Sierra Denali — pre-purchase inspection
Inspect
- Structure: 4 reports on file for this year.
- Air bags: 2 reports on file for this year.
- Seats: 1 report on file for this year.
FAQ
- Is the 2010 GMC Sierra Denali reliable?
- There isn't enough NHTSA complaint data on file yet to give this model year a verdict.
- What are the most common problems with the 2010 GMC Sierra Denali?
- The most-reported component is structure, accounting for 40% of complaints on file.
- How many recalls does the 2010 GMC Sierra Denali have?
- No recalls are on file for this model year.
Data updated 2026-11-01 · Complaints are unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA, not independently verified defects. Methodology.