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2011 GMC Yukon Denali XL air bags problems

27 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the air bags on the 2011 GMC Yukon Denali XL39% of all complaints for this model year.

27
Air Bags complaints
39%
share of all complaints
79,650 mi
median reported incident mileage
1 / 0
crash / fire reports

What owners report

  • Takata recall: I am wanting to know when the recall will have a remedy? I had an accident in dec 2016 and the air bags didn't deploy. I had a pretty severe wreck running into 3 vehicles with substantial front end damage including broken tire rod. Below is just a picture of the damage. Body shop was…

    filed Apr 28, 2019

  • Takata recall gm recall 49151 to replace the passenger side air bag inflator. This has yet to be resolved, no further notice has been made of any actions, and research of the matter indicates that 'incomplete remedy not yet available'. After all this time, and that notice was made july 2016, the…

    filed Mar 22, 2019

Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.

Other reported problem areas on the 2011 GMC Yukon Denali XL

Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.