2004 GMC YUKON DENALI — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data

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Safety Rating

141

Owner Complaints

6 Crashes 7 Fires 1 Death

0

Recalls

NO ACTIVE RECALLS

10

Service Bulletins

0

Investigations

Overview of the 2004 GMC YUKON DENALI

The 2004 GMC YUKON DENALI has received a total of 141 safety complaints filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). 10 technical service bulletins have been issued by General Motors, LLC for this model year. The most commonly reported problems involve the Electrical System Instrument Clusterpanel (34 complaints), Electrical System (23 complaints), and Electronic Stability Control Esc (11 complaints).

Recalls for the 2004 GMC YUKON DENALI

There are no recalls on file with NHTSA for the 2004 GMC YUKON DENALI. No Active Recalls

Owner Complaints for the 2004 GMC YUKON DENALI

141 complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2004 GMC YUKON DENALI. Below is a breakdown by vehicle component.

Electrical System Instrument Clusterpanel
Complaints: 34
Electrical System
Complaints: 23 3 Fires 1 Injury
Electronic Stability Control Esc
Complaints: 11 1 Crash
Service Brakes Hydraulic
Complaints: 8 1 Crash
Traction Control System
Complaints: 8 1 Crash
Engine
Complaints: 6
Service Brakes
Complaints: 5
Air Bags
Complaints: 4 1 Crash 3 Injuries 1 Death
Seats
Complaints: 3 1 Fire
Steering
Complaints: 3
Tires
Complaints: 3 1 Fire
Vehicle Speed Control
Complaints: 3
Air Bagsfrontal
Complaints: 2
Exterior Lighting
Complaints: 2
Fuel System Gasoline
Complaints: 2 1 Crash 1 Fire 1 Injury
Unknown Or Other
Complaints: 2 1 Fire
Engine And Engine Coolingengine
Complaints: 1
Engine And Engine Coolingexhaust Systemmanifoldheadermufflertail Pipe
Complaints: 1
Equipmentapplianceair Conditioner
Complaints: 1
Exterior Lightingheadlights
Complaints: 1
Exterior Lightingturn Signal
Complaints: 1
Exterior Lightingturn Signalswitch
Complaints: 1
Fuel System Gasolinedeliveryfuel Pump
Complaints: 1
Fuel System Otherstoragefuel Gauge System
Complaints: 1
Fuelpropulsion System
Complaints: 1
Latcheslockslinkages
Complaints: 1
Latcheslockslinkageshatchbackliftgatelock
Complaints: 1
Power Train
Complaints: 1
Power Trainautomatic Transmission
Complaints: 1
Power Trainaxle Assembly
Complaints: 1
Service Brakes Airsupplyhoses Linespiping And Fittings
Complaints: 1
Service Brakes Hydraulicantilocktraction Controlelectronic Limited Slip
Complaints: 1 1 Crash
Structurebody
Complaints: 1
Structurebodyhatchbackliftgatehinge And Attachments
Complaints: 1
Structureframe And Membersunderbody Shields
Complaints: 1
Suspension
Complaints: 1
Tirestemporaryemergency Spare Tire
Complaints: 1
Visibilitydefrosterdefoggerhvac Systemfanmotor
Complaints: 1

Most Recent Complaints

#11031603 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | | N/A miles
THIS IS THE 2ND GM ALL TERRAIN VEHICLE I HAVE OWNED THAT THE SPEEDOMETER QUITS WORKING AFTER 50000 MILES . WHEN I RESEARCH ON MINE THERE ARE A BUNCH OF OWNERS THAT ARE COMPLAINING ABOUT THE SAME THING. AND IT'S THE INSTRUMENT PANEL THAT NEEDS TO BE CHANGED
#10954363 | AIR BAGS | | 32,000 miles
FIRST THE AIRBAG WARNING LIGHT CAME ON. THIS HAS BEEN AN ONGOING ISSUE SINCE 2008. MY SPEEDOMETER REGISTERED THE WRONG SPEED. MY SETTINGS FOR THE SEAT AND MIRRORS QUIT WORKING OVER TIME.HOT AIR WOULD COME OUT OF MY VENTS WHEN THE AIR CONDITIONER WAS ON RANDOMLY. RADIO, NAVIGATION, HEAT, AIR CONDITIONER AND MIRRORS WOULD TURN ON/OFF RANDOMLY WITHOUT TOUCHING CONTROLS. THE LAST 3 YEARS WENT THROUGH 3 BATTERIES IN 3 YEARS. TESTS SHOWED AT LEAST 5 THINGS ARE ACTIVELY DRAINING BATTERY IN THE FUSE BOX. ISSUES HAPPENED MOSTLY WHEN CAR WAS ON BUT MIRRORS WOULD RANDOMLY MOVE WHEN CAR WAS NOT ON, VERY CREEPY.
#10954363 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | | 32,000 miles
FIRST THE AIRBAG WARNING LIGHT CAME ON. THIS HAS BEEN AN ONGOING ISSUE SINCE 2008. MY SPEEDOMETER REGISTERED THE WRONG SPEED. MY SETTINGS FOR THE SEAT AND MIRRORS QUIT WORKING OVER TIME.HOT AIR WOULD COME OUT OF MY VENTS WHEN THE AIR CONDITIONER WAS ON RANDOMLY. RADIO, NAVIGATION, HEAT, AIR CONDITIONER AND MIRRORS WOULD TURN ON/OFF RANDOMLY WITHOUT TOUCHING CONTROLS. THE LAST 3 YEARS WENT THROUGH 3 BATTERIES IN 3 YEARS. TESTS SHOWED AT LEAST 5 THINGS ARE ACTIVELY DRAINING BATTERY IN THE FUSE BOX. ISSUES HAPPENED MOSTLY WHEN CAR WAS ON BUT MIRRORS WOULD RANDOMLY MOVE WHEN CAR WAS NOT ON, VERY CREEPY.
#10954363 | ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) | | 32,000 miles
FIRST THE AIRBAG WARNING LIGHT CAME ON. THIS HAS BEEN AN ONGOING ISSUE SINCE 2008. MY SPEEDOMETER REGISTERED THE WRONG SPEED. MY SETTINGS FOR THE SEAT AND MIRRORS QUIT WORKING OVER TIME.HOT AIR WOULD COME OUT OF MY VENTS WHEN THE AIR CONDITIONER WAS ON RANDOMLY. RADIO, NAVIGATION, HEAT, AIR CONDITIONER AND MIRRORS WOULD TURN ON/OFF RANDOMLY WITHOUT TOUCHING CONTROLS. THE LAST 3 YEARS WENT THROUGH 3 BATTERIES IN 3 YEARS. TESTS SHOWED AT LEAST 5 THINGS ARE ACTIVELY DRAINING BATTERY IN THE FUSE BOX. ISSUES HAPPENED MOSTLY WHEN CAR WAS ON BUT MIRRORS WOULD RANDOMLY MOVE WHEN CAR WAS NOT ON, VERY CREEPY.
#10929006 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | | 130,000 miles
THE ENGINE LIGHT CONSTANTLY STAYS ON AND I'VE TAKEN IT TO A MECHANIC BUT IT COMES RIGHT BACK ON AGAIN. THE GAS GAUGE DOESN'T WORK PROPERLY. WHEN YOU FILL THE TANK TO FULL THE ARROW ONLY GOES TO THE HALFWAY MARK.

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Safety Rating for the 2004 GMC YUKON DENALI

NHTSA has not yet tested the 2004 GMC YUKON DENALI in its New Car Assessment Program.

Technical Service Bulletins for the 2004 GMC YUKON DENALI

General Motors, LLC has issued 10 technical service bulletins (TSBs) for the 2004 GMC YUKON DENALI. TSBs are notices sent by manufacturers to their dealers describing a known issue and the recommended repair procedure.

PIT5195F — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that the speedometer needle appears to be inaccurate. Dealer should advise the customer the specification for speedometer needle accuracy is +/- 2 MPH at any given speed when looking straight at the needle.  

PIT4093B — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

This Preliminary information communicates information to dealership on how to clear a B1001 DTC after replacing the BCM or SDM.

PI0688D — EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.

This preliminary informational bulletin provides a revision for PI0688C to add the 2013 model year and update the Parts Information.

030417001C — POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY

WHINE NOISE FROM REAR AXLE. *TT UPDATE. *TT

01804 — VISIBILITY:REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES:EXTERIOR

SERVICE VME- OUTSIDE MIRROR GLASS FALLS OUT.*MR

01946 — EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HAZARD FLASHING WARNING LIGHTS

HAZARD LIGHT FLASHES WHEN TURN SIGNAL APPLIED. *MR

02012 — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

CANNOT PROGRAM THE TIRE PRESSURE MONITORING (TPM) SYSTEM AFTER INSTALLING PASSENGERS MODULE (PDM). *MR

01428B — EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER

REAR AIR CONDITIONING HVAC BLOWER MOTOR CONTROL MODULE INFORMATION. *TT

3024 — EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.

RADIO PRESET READS SOMETHINGF OTHER THAN THE STATION ID OR STATION CALL LETTERS. *MJ

3750 — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

ADDITIONAL DIAGNOSTIC FOR YAW/LAT SENSOR DTC'S. *KB

NHTSA Investigations for the 2004 GMC YUKON DENALI

There are no NHTSA defect investigations on record for this vehicle.

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