2010 GMC Yukon Denali XL
Only 29 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 29 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict. The data below is complete but unranked.
COMPLAINTS PER YEAR
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| Year | Complaints |
|---|---|
| 2003 | 32 |
| 2004 | 49 |
| 2005 | 34 |
| 2006 | 11 |
| 2007 | 61 |
| 2008 | 42 |
| 2009 | 22 |
| 2010 | 29 |
| 2011 | 69 |
| 2012 | 23 |
| 2013 | 13 |
| 2014 | 5 |
| 2015 | 65 |
| 2016 | 29 |
| 2017 | 4 |
| 2018 | 2 |
KNOWN PROBLEM AREAS
Only 29 complaints on file for this model year -- too few to rank by share. Raw counts only, below.
11 of 29 total reports mention: air bags.
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TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2010 GMC YUKON DENALI XL. THE CONTACT STATED THAT HE DID NOT RECEIVE A RECALL NOTIFICATION FOR NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 16V381000 (AIR BAGS).
NHTSA ODI report, 20180426
TAKA RECALL 7/6/16, TO DATE NO PART TO RESOLVE. OVER ONE YEAR AND GMC HAS NO PART TO FIX THE RECALL. CALLED 11/21/2017 AND NO PART AVAILABLE.
NHTSA ODI report, 20171121
3 of 29 total reports mention: structure.
2 of 29 total reports mention: engine.
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TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2010 GMC YUKON DENALI XL. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 45 MPH, ALL OF THE INSTRUMENT PANEL INDICATORS BEGAN TO ILLUMINATE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE CHECK ENGINE INDICATOR REMAINED ILLUMINATED.
NHTSA ODI report, 20150911
TRAVELING DOWN THE HIGHWAY AT 75 MPH.
NHTSA ODI report, 20140401
1 of 29 total reports mentions: steering.
1 of 29 total reports mentions: seats.
SAFETY TIMELINE
No recalls on file for this model year.
BUY-SMART CHECKLIST
2010 GMC Yukon Denali XL — pre-purchase inspection
- Test/inspect for air bags issues (11 reports on file for this year).
- Test/inspect for structure issues (3 reports on file for this year).
- Test/inspect for engine issues (2 reports on file for this year).
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FAQ
Is the 2010 GMC Yukon Denali XL 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 Yukon Denali XL?
The most-reported component is air bags, accounting for 38% of complaints on file.
How many recalls does the 2010 GMC Yukon Denali XL have?
No recalls are on file for this model year.
Data updated 2026-07-11 · Complaints are unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA, not independently verified defects. Methodology.