2015 GMC Yukon Denali Recalls, Problems & Safety Rating

2015 GMC Yukon Denali recalls

No safety recalls on file for the 2015 GMC Yukon Denali.

Most common 2015 GMC Yukon Denali problems

Problem areas named in the 73 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.

Problem area	Reports
Exterior Lighting	40
Electrical System	11
Unknown Or Other	9
Power Train	8
Service Brakes	5
Engine	4
Suspension	4
Steering	4
Wheels	1
Visibility/Wiper	1

What owners report

2025-08-13, Engine And Engine Cooling
The contact owns a 2015 GMC Yukon Denali. The contact stated that while driving 80 MPH, the vehicle hesitated, and failed to accelerate as intended while depressing the accelerator pedal. In addition, there was an abnormal knocking sound coming from underneath the passenger’s side of the vehicle. The check engine warning light was illuminated. The contact arrived at the residence and used a personal diagnostic reader and retrieved information related to misfires in cylinder #2 and #4. The contact replaced the spark plugs and the ignition coils. The contact test drove the vehicle, and the check engine warning light later illuminated. The contact swapped the ignition coils; however, the fail

2024-10-28, Power Train
The contact owns a 2015 GMC Yukon Denali. The contact stated that while driving at undisclosed speeds, the contact heard an abnormal grinding sound, and the transmission was shifting hard. While making a turn, there was an abnormal sound coming from the vehicle. There were unknown warning lights illuminated. The contact stated that the failure was related to NHTSA Campaign Number: 14V152000 (Power Train). The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic, who informed the contact that the failure was due to the transmission. The local dealer was not contacted. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was contacted and referred the contact to the NHTSA Hotline for assistance

2024-09-05, Engine
The contact owns a 2015 GMC Yukon Denali. The contact stated while driving at approximately 20 MPH, the vehicle started decelerating with a slight clunking sound coming from underneath the front passenger’s side of the vehicle. The vehicle then lost motive power. The contact coasted to the side of the road and turned off the vehicle. After waiting for a while, the vehicle was started and the contact became aware that the instrument panel and all other electrical systems were activated as expected; however, the engine failed to start. The vehicle was towed to the dealer where it was diagnosed that there was a failure with the engine. The vehicle had not been repaired. The vehicle was then t

2024-02-16, Power Train
The contact owns a 2015 GMC Yukon Denali. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the transmission was inoperable. The contact stated that when the gear shifter was shifted into reverse, the vehicle would drive forward. The contact also stated that when the gear shifter was in neutral, the vehicle would reverse instead. The vehicle was driven to the residence. The contact stated that the transmission fluid had leaked onto the ground. The vehicle was towed to an independent mechanic where it was diagnosed with a failed transmission. The contact was informed that the transmission needed to be replaced. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure and advised the conta

2022-07-28, Fuel System, Gasoline
The contact owns a 2015 GMC Yukon Denali. The contact stated that the fuel tank was leaking fuel. The contact had not taken the vehicle to a certified mechanic or dealer to be diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was not made of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 130,000.

2015 GMC Yukon Denali questions

Does the 2015 GMC Yukon Denali have any recalls?

No. NHTSA has no safety recalls on file for the 2015 GMC Yukon Denali at this time.

What are the most common problems with the 2015 GMC Yukon Denali?

Based on 73 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Exterior Lighting (40), Electrical System (11), Unknown Or Other (9).

How do I check if a recall on my 2015 GMC Yukon Denali has been fixed?

Enter your 17-character VIN in our VIN recall check. It shows open recalls that have not been repaired on your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.