DASH BOARD CRACKING ....... I WON A DETAILING BUSINESS AND 8 OUT 10 DASH BOARDS ARE CRACKED AFTER A COUPLE YEARS IN AGE. MOST THE VEHICLE INCLUDING MINE HAD VERY LITTLE TIME IN THE SUN!
2010 GMC Yukon Denali Xl
Owner reports · Recalls · Investigations
Similar to other model years
Owner complaints for the 2010 GMC Yukon Denali Xl do not stand out strongly from the model-year median of 29.
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When problems were reported
Mileage at the reported incident
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What to inspect
Issues worth paying extra attention to based on owner reports.
- Air Bags. Review the 11 owner reports in this category and discuss these concerns during a pre-purchase inspection. Read reports →
- Structure. Review the 3 owner reports in this category and discuss these concerns during a pre-purchase inspection. Read reports →
- Engine. Review the 2 owner reports in this category and discuss these concerns during a pre-purchase inspection. Read reports →
NHTSA owner reports · September 18, 2026 snapshot.
What owners actually said
29 reportsTHE DASHBOARD BY THE FRONT PASSENGER AIRBAG CRACKED
MY DASH IS CRACKED LEADING TO PASSENGER AIRBAG. I TOOK IT TO THE DEALERSHIP AND I WAS TOLD IT WAS NOT A COVERED TIME AND IT WOULD COST ME $1200 TO FIX. DASH JUST STARTED TO CRACK.
TAKATA RECALL. I WAS NOTIFIED ABOUT THIS RECALL WHEN I ATTEMPTED TO TRADE MY VEHICLE IN. I HAVE BEEN DRIVING A RENTAL CAR FOR MORE THAN 6 WEEKS. I CALLED GM AND THEY TOLD ME THAT IT IS SAFE TO DRIVE AND NO REMEDY IS AVAILABLE. IT SEEMS LIKE THEY DO NOT BELIEVE THEIR VEHICLES SHOULD BE INCLUDED IN THIS RECALL AND HAVE NO INTENTI…
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TAKATA RECALL. I WAS NOTIFIED ABOUT THIS RECALL WHEN I ATTEMPTED TO TRADE MY VEHICLE IN. I HAVE BEEN DRIVING A RENTAL CAR FOR MORE THAN 6 WEEKS. I CALLED GM AND THEY TOLD ME THAT IT IS SAFE TO DRIVE AND NO REMEDY IS AVAILABLE. IT SEEMS LIKE THEY DO NOT BELIEVE THEIR VEHICLES SHOULD BE INCLUDED IN THIS RECALL AND HAVE NO INTENTION OF FIXING THE PROBLEM. NOW I AM STUCK PAYING A PAYMENT ON A CAR THAT I DO NOT FEEL SAFE DRIVING AND CAN'T TRADE DUE TO THE INCOMPLETE RECALL. THIS RECALL HAS BEEN ISSUED SINCE MAY 27, 2016 AND THERE IS STILL NO REMEDY. I REFUSE TO DRIVE MY VEHICLE WITH THE POSSIBILITY THAT MY FAMILY OR I COULD BE INJURED. PLEASE EITHER LIFT THE RECALL IF THERE IS NO NEED TO FIX IT, OR FORCE GM TO MAKE THE NECESSARY REPAIRS. *TR
DASH HAS SPLIT AT CORNER OF AIR BAG ON PASSENGER SIDE OF DASH. THIS APPEARS TO BE A COMMON DEFECT WITH GM VEHICLES. GM DOESN'T ADMIT ANY FAULT EVEN THOUGH THIS IS A COMMON DEFECT.
TAKATA RECALL VERY DISAPPOINTED WITH GMC'S HANDLING OF THIS RECALL. I JUST SPOKE WITH A SUPERVISOR AT CUST RELATIONS AND WAS TOLD "YOUR VEHICLE IS SAFE". IF THAT IS TRUE, WHY IS IT ON THE RECALL LIST. OTHER MANUFACTURERS (LEXUS, TOYOTA, ETC) ARE MAKING ACCOMODATIONS FOR CUSTOMER AND GMC IS REFUSING TO DO SO. TO DATE, 10 DEAT…
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TAKATA RECALL VERY DISAPPOINTED WITH GMC'S HANDLING OF THIS RECALL. I JUST SPOKE WITH A SUPERVISOR AT CUST RELATIONS AND WAS TOLD "YOUR VEHICLE IS SAFE". IF THAT IS TRUE, WHY IS IT ON THE RECALL LIST. OTHER MANUFACTURERS (LEXUS, TOYOTA, ETC) ARE MAKING ACCOMODATIONS FOR CUSTOMER AND GMC IS REFUSING TO DO SO. TO DATE, 10 DEATHS HAVE OCCURRED. I DO NOT FEEL MY CARE IS "SAFE" AND MY OPINION OF GMC HAS SANK TO A BOTTOM LOW. I WILL NOT PURCHASE ANOTHER GMC VEHICLE EVER AGAIN. I UNDERSTAND THAT ISSUES SUCH AS THIS CAN ARISE, BUT FOR THEIR CUSTOMER SERVICE RELATIONS DEPARTMENT TO TAKE ON THE LIABILITY OF DECLARING MY VEHICLE TO BE SAFE IS EXTREMELY CONCERNING. FURTHERMORE, THEY ARE UNABLE TO OFFER ANY KIND OF TIMELINE FOR WHEN THEY EXPECT THIS TO BE TAKEN CARE OF. MY CASE NUMBER IS 8-2356073531. A REPRESENTATIVE AND HER SUPERVISOR BOTH CLEARLY STATED THAT MY VEHICLE IS SAFE. I AM CERTAIN THAT THEY CANNOT MAKE THOSE STATEMENTS WITH 100% CERTAINTY; THEREFORE, THEY HAVE OPENED THE COMPANY UP TO EVEN GREATER LIABILITY. GMC IS NO LONGER A COMPANY THAT I TRUST.
OUR DASHBOARD CRACKED ON THE PASSENGER SIDE ABOVE THE PASSENGER SIDE AIRBAG AREA. THE ENTIRE DASHBOARD SHAKES AND MOVES WHILE THE CAR MOVES. THE DASH IS VERY UNSTABLE.
THE DASHBOARD IS CRACKING NEAR THE PASSENGER AIR BAG AND BEHIND THE STEERING WHEEL ON THE DASH. IT STARTED CRACKING WHEN IT WAS APPROXIMATELY 4 YEARS OLD. EVERYONE THAT I HAVE TALKED TO WITH THE SAME VEHICLE OR SIMILAR YEARS IS HAVING THE SAME PROBLEM. DASHBOARDS SHOULD NOT CRACK IF THE VEHICLE IS ONLY 4 YEARS OLD. AND NOW I…
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THE DASHBOARD IS CRACKING NEAR THE PASSENGER AIR BAG AND BEHIND THE STEERING WHEEL ON THE DASH. IT STARTED CRACKING WHEN IT WAS APPROXIMATELY 4 YEARS OLD. EVERYONE THAT I HAVE TALKED TO WITH THE SAME VEHICLE OR SIMILAR YEARS IS HAVING THE SAME PROBLEM. DASHBOARDS SHOULD NOT CRACK IF THE VEHICLE IS ONLY 4 YEARS OLD. AND NOW I HAVE BEEN NOTIFIED OF THE TAKAT RECALL WHICH IS LOCATED WHERE THE DASHBOARD PROBLEM IS.
DASH IS CRACKED SEVERELY AND IT LOOKS LIKE IT WILL IMPACT THE ARIRBAGS. THE CRACKS ARE GROWING AGGRESSIVELY! NOT A GOOD LOOK FOR A HIGH END LUXURY SUV!!
DASHBOARD CRACKED ABOVE STEERING WHEEL AND ABOVE PASSENGER AIR BAG. RATTLES AND SHAKES CONSTANTLY. AFRAID IT MAY AFFECT THE AIR BAG AND BE A HAZARD. CRACKS SEEM TO BE GETTING BIGGER.
Official recalls
0No recalls in this snapshot.
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NHTSA investigations
0No exact-year investigations in this snapshot.
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