2
recalls
The GMC Denali has 2 recalls covering 838,036 vehicles as reported; model year 2002 is covered by the most (1).
Updated Oct 11, 2026 · recalls to Oct 6, 2026
Recalls
2
Most for 2002: 1
Units affected
838K
As reported
Overall stars
-
Not rated
Complaints, 12 mo
0
To Sep 2026
Do-not-drive
0
None
By model year
Which model years are covered by the most recalls, and which get the most complaints
Recalls by model year
How many recalls cover each model year. Hover a year for the count.
Owner complaints
Safety complaints about the GMC Denali, by the month they were received
Complaints per month
0 in the 12 months to Sep 2026.
Components named most
- Unknown or other25
- Air bags23
- Electrical system21
- Power train20
- Service brakes, hydraulic20
- Engine and engine cooling14
- Steering14
- Complaints
- 171
- Crashes reported
- 12
- Fires reported
- 2
- People injured
- 8
Counts only, as reported by owners and not verified.
Parts recalled
Recalls of the GMC Denali by component
- Seat belts1 · 279K units
- Seats1 · 559K units
GMC Denali recalls
Newest first
| Date | Recall | Hazard | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 17, 2002 | Cadillac Escalade; Chevrolet Tahoe; GMC Denali, Yukon (2000-2002): SeatsNo. 02V253000 | Injury | 558,904 |
| Apr 27, 2000 | Cadillac Escalade; Chevrolet C10, Suburban, Tahoe and 4 more (1999): Seat beltsNo. 00V122000 | Crash risk | 279,132 |
Related pages
Questions and answers
Is the 2002 GMC Denali recalled?
Yes: 1 recall covers the 2002 GMC Denali. Check the recall pages below for what is wrong and the free fix; a dealer can tell if a single vehicle still needs the repair.
How many recalls does the GMC Denali have?
2 recalls cover the GMC Denali, for 838,036 vehicles as reported. The most common problem is seat belts (1 recalls).
What do owners complain about most on the GMC Denali?
Unknown or other: named in 25 of the 171 safety complaints about the GMC Denali, then air bags (23). One complaint can name several components.
A recall means the maker found a safety problem and offers a free fix; it does not mean every unit has the problem. Units affected are as reported by the company. Popular models sell more and so have more recalls and complaints. Official public data, updated daily. Models are written as published, so a few versions of one model can be listed under slightly different names.