2007 GMC Yukon Denali air bags problems
41 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the air bags on the 2007 GMC Yukon Denali — 34% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“General motors sent me a recall letter with a recall # of 49151 back in july of 2016. This addressed a defective takata airbag which could deploy and kill myself or a family member or cause terrible injuries to anyone in close proximity of the defective airbags. I have called general motors approx…”
filed Mar 5, 2019
“Tl* takata recall. The contact owns a 2007 gmc yukon denali. The contact received notification of nhtsa campaign number: 16v381000 (air bags). Moore automotive group (2255 marietta hwy, canton, ga 30114, (470) 615-1485) was unable to determine when the part would be supplied from the manufacturer…”
filed Mar 5, 2019
“Takata recall started vehicle on 2-1-19 and after turning ignition on passenger air bag exploded out and the side panels followed. Vehicle was in park and had not been driven in a few days. It all happened extremely fast but I saw glovebox burst open and sparks fly out and the airbag sounded like an explosion! Scared…”
filed Feb 7, 2019
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Air Bags problems in other Yukon Denali years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 Yukon Denali | 15 | 52% |
| 2012 Yukon Denali | 8 | 29% |
| 2011 Yukon Denali | 26 | 27% |
| 2010 Yukon Denali | 21 | 40% |
| 2009 Yukon Denali | 23 | 50% |
| 2008 Yukon Denali | 22 | 38% |
| 2006 Yukon Denali | 1 | 5% |
| 2005 Yukon Denali | 4 | 8% |
| 2004 Yukon Denali | 6 | 6% |
| 2003 Yukon Denali | 3 | 4% |
| 2002 Yukon Denali | 3 | 10% |
| 1999 Yukon Denali | 1 | 4% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2007 GMC Yukon Denali
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.