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2007 Gmc YUKON DENALI XL: complaints, problems and recalls

Explore the records behind recurring owner reports.

Key facts

61 owner complaints analyzed

0 distinct recall campaigns

89,010 mi median reported failure mileage

Scope: 2007 model year. Data snapshot: . 41 complaints include usable failure mileage.

Owner-reported patterns

Most common problems

Air Bags is the most frequently named component, appearing in 21 of 61 complaints (34.4%). A complaint can name multiple components.

Recurring terms in complaint narratives
TopicMatching reportsShare of complaints
Braking behavior58.2%
Steering behavior58.2%
Electrical and battery issues46.6%
Transmission and shifting11.6%
Engine operation11.6%

Topic matches use published keyword rules. They describe mentions, including negations or comparisons, and do not confirm a diagnosis. Read the matching rules.

Component breakdown

Number of unique complaints naming each component. Top eight shown.

Air Bags
21
Structure:Body
10
Electrical System
8
Engine
7
Unknown Or Other
7
Latches/Locks/Linkages
6
Structure:Body:Door
5
Electronic Stability Control (Esc)
4
Component breakdown data
CategoryCount
Air Bags21
Structure:Body10
Electrical System8
Engine7
Unknown Or Other7
Latches/Locks/Linkages6
Structure:Body:Door5
Electronic Stability Control (Esc)4

Air Bags: 21; Structure:Body: 10; Electrical System: 8; Engine: 7; Unknown Or Other: 7; Latches/Locks/Linkages: 6; Structure:Body:Door: 5; Electronic Stability Control (Esc): 4

Reported problems by failure mileage

Complaint counts in mileage bands. These are not failure rates per vehicle or mile.

Under 25,000
2
25,000 to 49,999
6
50,000 to 74,999
6
75,000 to 99,999
10
100,000 to 149,999
8
150,000 and above
9
Reported problems by failure mileage data
CategoryCount
Under 25,0002
25,000 to 49,9996
50,000 to 74,9996
75,000 to 99,99910
100,000 to 149,9998
150,000 and above9

Under 25,000: 2; 25,000 to 49,999: 6; 50,000 to 74,999: 6; 75,000 to 99,999: 10; 100,000 to 149,999: 8; 150,000 and above: 9

75,000 to 99,999 miles has the most reports with usable mileage (10). 20 complaints have missing, zero or invalid mileage.

Complaints over time

Year the complaint was filed, not the vehicle model year or incident year. The snapshot year is partial.

2008
1
2010
9
2011
1
2012
2
2013
4
2014
7
2015
3
2016
10
2017
13
2018
5
2019
5
2023
1
Complaints over time data
CategoryCount
20081
20109
20111
20122
20134
20147
20153
201610
201713
20185
20195
20231

2008: 1; 2010: 9; 2011: 1; 2012: 2; 2013: 4; 2014: 7; 2015: 3; 2016: 10; 2017: 13; 2018: 5; 2019: 5; 2023: 1

Pattern summary

Air Bags leads the component reports. Braking behavior appears in 5 complaint narratives. Steering behavior appears in 5 complaint narratives. Electrical and battery issues appears in 4 complaint narratives. Use these patterns to inspect individual reports and prepare questions for a mechanic.

Calculated from recorded counts. An AI narrative has not been published for this selection.

Examples from the source records

Examples provide context, not a representative sample or a verified diagnosis.

Owner report 10244503 · 2008-10-06 (October 6, 2008)

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 GMC YUKON DENALI XL. WHILE DRIVING 70 MPH, THE CONTACT CRASHED INTO A GUARDRAIL. THE VEHICLE ROLLED OVER FIVE TIMES AND NONE OF THE AIR BAGS DEPLOYED. THE VEHICLE HAS NOT BEEN DIAGNOSED BY THE DEALER. THE CURRENT AND FAILURE MILEAGES WERE 33,000. UPDATED 11/7/08 *CN UPDATED 11/13/08. *JB

Owner-reported narrative. 33,000 miles reported. Look up ODI 10244503 at NHTSA ↗

Owner report 10330507 · 2010-05-14 (May 14, 2010)

HAVE SAME PROBLEM REGARDING INTERIOR DOOR HANDLES - CHROME TREATMENT BEGINS TO PEEL AND PEELING CHROME IS VERY SHARP RESULTING IN CUTS TO FINGERS AND HANDS. POOR CHROMING PROCESS RESULTING IN PRODUCT FAILURE. HANDLES NEED TO BE REPLACED. *TR

Owner-reported narrative. Look up ODI 10330507 at NHTSA ↗

Owner report 10340441 · 2010-06-28 (June 28, 2010)

2007 GMS YUKON XL HAS HAD NUMEROUS ISSUES WITH AIR VENTING SYSTEM BECOMING STUCK IN DEFROST MODE. 8/30/07 SERVICE ACTUATOR WAS REPLACED. AGAIN ON 7/01/08 I HAD THE ACTUATOR REPLACED. 2/20/09 ISSUE OCCURRED AGAIN SAME ACTUATOR WAS REPLACED FOR 3RD TIME ALONG WITH NEW PROGRAMMING FOR HVAC CONTROL HEAD. NOW 6/28/10 I'M HAVING THE SAME PROBLEM AGAIN. DANGER OF THIS ISSUE IS IN THE SUMMER MONTHS FOGGING OF THE EXTERNAL WINDSHIELD HAPPERS VISION AND AUTOMATE WIPER WILL NOT KICK ON DUE TO MOISTURE NOT REACHING SENOR AT TOP OF WINDSHIELD. HOWEVER, VISI…

Owner-reported narrative. 10,149 miles reported. Look up ODI 10340441 at NHTSA ↗

Owner report 10340704 · 2010-06-29 (June 29, 2010)

WE OWN A 2007 GMC YUKON DENALI. MY 8 YEAR OLD SON'S THUMB ON HIS RIGHT HAD WAS TRAPPED IN THE HINGE ON THE REAR PASSENGER DOOR, AS HE WAS EXITING THE VEHICLE. WHILE HE WAS EXITING THE FRONT PASSENGER SEAT, AS MY OTHER CHILDREN OPENED OF THE REAR PASSENGER DOOR HIS THUMB WAS NEARLY COMPLETELY SEVERED BY THE HINGE. THE HINGE IS COMPLETELY EXPOSED, THERE IS NO SAFETY MECHANISM, COVER, OR PREVENTIVE FEATURE. THE HINGE COMBINED WITH THE WEIGHT OF THE DOOR, MOVES THE HINGE OPENING FROM ROUGHLY AND INCH OPENING TO A ZERO CLEARANCE AREA. THE HING…

Owner-reported narrative. 43,777 miles reported. Look up ODI 10340704 at NHTSA ↗

Owner report 10352578 · 2010-08-29 (August 29, 2010)

THE CHROME IS PEELING OFF THE INTERIOR PASSENGER SIDE DOOR HANDLE ON MY 2007 GMC YUKON DENALI XL. TWO DIFFERENT PASSENGERS HAVE HAD THEIR FINGERS SLICED OPEN. ALSO, THE BACK DRIVERS SIDE DOOR HUNG THE FRONT DOOR WHEN IT WAS BEING OPENED AND BENT FRONT DOOR. *TR

Owner-reported narrative. 40,000 miles reported. Look up ODI 10352578 at NHTSA ↗

Owner report 10354809 · 2010-09-10 (September 10, 2010)

EA10004 - MY WIFE CUT HER HAND ON THE DOOR HANDLE OF OUR 2007 YUKON DENALI XL. THE PLASTIC ON THE HANDLE CAME OFF AND CREATED A SHARP SURFACE ON THE DOOR HANDLE. *TR

Owner-reported narrative. Look up ODI 10354809 at NHTSA ↗

Owner report 10355845 · 2010-09-15 (September 15, 2010)

DOOR HANDLE ON THE DRIVER'S DOOR SEPARATED FROM THE OUTSIDE DOOR HANDLE/LATCH ASSEMBLY. THE ENTIRE ASSEMBLY FOR BOTH DRIVER'S SIDE DOORS WERE SEPARATING FROM THE VEHICLE DOORS. WHEN THE DRIVER'S DOOR HANDLE COMPLETELY CAME OFF THE VEHICLE IT COULD BE REINSERTED, HOWEVER IT WAS NOT CONNECTED TO THE LATCH TO FUNCTION AS A MEANS TO ENTER THE VEHICLE. PULLING ON THE HANDLE TO OPEN THE DOOR WAS NOT FUNCTIONAL. THE DOOR HANDLES WILL FIRST BEGIN TO SEPARATE FROM THE DOOR AND THEN EVENTUALLY THE HANDLE/LATCH FUNCTIONALITY IS LOST. I HAD TO PAY THE…

Owner-reported narrative. 61,832 miles reported. Look up ODI 10355845 at NHTSA ↗

Owner report 10357153 · 2010-09-23 (September 23, 2010)

2007 GMC DENALI YUKON XL SERVICE AIR BAGS WARNING DISPLAYED INTERMITTENTLY AFTER ABOUT 40K, AFTER ABOUT 75K CAME ON CONTINUOUSLY. DEALER REPLACED A DRIVER SEAT SENSOR, COSTING $ 400. HE MENTIONED SEAT CONNECTOR ON HARNESS TO SEAT WAS BROKEN AND USUALLY HAPPENS AT A CAR WASH OR SOMETHING ELSE GETS UNDER THE SEAT. ALSO MENTIONED WHILE THE WARNING MESSAGE IS DISPLAYED, AIRBAGS WILL OR MAY NOT DEPLOY AND WOULD BE A DANGER TO SHORT PEOPLE WHO HAVE THE SEAT FULLY FORWARD. IT SOUNDS LIKE A COMMON PROBLEM THAT THIS DEALER KNOWS ABOUT. ALL GM CARS …

Owner-reported narrative. 78,000 miles reported. Look up ODI 10357153 at NHTSA ↗

Recall history

0 distinct campaigns affect this selection. Announcement dates below are different from vehicle model years. A campaign may cover multiple years.

No recall campaigns are recorded in this snapshot.