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2008 GMC Yukon Denali Xl

Owner reports · Recalls · Investigations

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Owner complaints for the 2008 GMC Yukon Denali Xl do not stand out strongly from the model-year median of 29.

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42Owner complaints

Model-year median: 29

0Recall campaigns

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0Investigations

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How this year compares

Owner complaints by model year

Other model years Selected year
34
200511
200661
200742
200822
200929
201069
2011
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Counts vary with age, sales and reporting. They are not failure rates.

What owners reported most

Air Bags
17Unknown Or Other
8Structure
6Electrical System
4Engine
4
All reported categories
Electronic Stability Control (esc)
3Latches/locks/linkages
3Power Train
2Wheels
2Engine And Engine Cooling
1Exterior Lighting
1Fuel System, Gasoline
1Fuel/propulsion System
1Service Brakes
1Tires
1Vehicle Speed Control
1Visibility
1

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When problems were reported

Mileage at the reported incident

30 reports with mileage · 12 unknown

NHTSA’s mileage field refers to the reported incident, not necessarily the filing date. This shows report counts, not the likelihood of a failure.

What to inspect

Issues worth paying extra attention to based on owner reports.

  • Air Bags. Review the 17 owner reports in this category and discuss these concerns during a pre-purchase inspection. Read reports →
  • Structure. Review the 6 owner reports in this category and discuss these concerns during a pre-purchase inspection. Read reports →
  • Electrical System. Review the 4 owner reports in this category and discuss these concerns during a pre-purchase inspection. Read reports →

NHTSA owner reports · September 18, 2026 snapshot.

1 crash reports0 fire reports0 injury reports

Engine And Engine Cooling complaints

1 reports
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111,280 miles · Sep 18, 2011
Electronic Stability Control (esc)Engine And Engine CoolingPower Train

WAS WAITING FOR A RED LIGHT TO CHANGE AND SUDDENLY MY DASHBOARD LIT UP SAYING IT WAS REDUCING POWER TO THE ENGINE, DISABLING STABILITY CONTROL AND SOMETHING ELSE.. I WAS NOT ABLE TO DRIVE THE CAR FOR FOR 2 HOURS AFTER THAT... I.GOT THE CAR TOWED TO MY HOUSE AND WHEN I WENT BACK TO FALLOWING MORNING THE CAR STARTED WITH OUT THE E…

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WAS WAITING FOR A RED LIGHT TO CHANGE AND SUDDENLY MY DASHBOARD LIT UP SAYING IT WAS REDUCING POWER TO THE ENGINE, DISABLING STABILITY CONTROL AND SOMETHING ELSE.. I WAS NOT ABLE TO DRIVE THE CAR FOR FOR 2 HOURS AFTER THAT... I.GOT THE CAR TOWED TO MY HOUSE AND WHEN I WENT BACK TO FALLOWING MORNING THE CAR STARTED WITH OUT THE ENGINE LIGHT ON..2 DAYS AFTER THE SAME THING HAPPENED WHILE DRIVING ON THE HIGHWAY AT 65 MPH, IT WAS A SCARY EXPERIENCE SINCE THE CAR REDUCED POWER VERY FAST TO 20 MPH.. ALMOST GOT INTO AN ACCIDENT. *TT

NHTSA ODI #10425953

Official recalls

0

No recalls in this snapshot.

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NHTSA investigations

0

No exact-year investigations in this snapshot.