2009 Gmc Sierra Denali problems, complaints & recalls
Most-reported problem areas: Structure:body (1) · Structure (1) · Fuel System, Gasoline (1)
🧭 Reliability snapshot
Compared against other Gmc Sierra Denali model years — complaint volume vs the model's median year, recalls and severity. How we score →
Safety recalls (0)
No recalls on record for this model year (campaigns announced since 2010).
Service bulletins (1,252)
Technical service bulletins are repair instructions manufacturers send dealers for known issues. Unlike recalls, the fix is not automatically free — but naming the bulletin at the service desk can save diagnosis time and support goodwill repairs.
Unknown Or Other 2025-09-09 · 13598 · Other
new vehicle monitoring programs section in ivh
Unknown Or Other 2025-08-07 · PIC5650M · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
this preliminary information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that have an intermittent no crank, no start, or start stall concern with the security light coming on. technician may find diagnostic trouble codes b3055, b3060, b3935, c0750, c0755, c0760, c0765, and/o
Unknown Or Other 2025-07-18 · PIP5601C · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
this pi communicates the requirement to provide a pico file to receive diagnostic assistance from tac.
Unknown Or Other 2025-05-30 · PIT5074R · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
this preliminary information communication provides information to the technician about the use of j-35616-64b and mini 50 terminal test probe, replacement terminals, and terminated leads.
Unknown Or Other 2025-05-30 · PIT5074R · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
this preliminary information communication provides information to the technician about the use of j-35616-64b and mini 50 terminal test probe, replacement terminals, and terminated leads.
Unknown Or Other 2025-05-30 · PIT5074R · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
this preliminary information communication provides information to the technician about the use of j-35616-64b and mini 50 terminal test probe, replacement terminals, and terminated leads.
Showing the 6 most recent of 1,252 bulletins. Search all of them free at nhtsa.gov.
What owners report
2021-08-25 · Unknown Or Other“dashboard has cracked right in the middle. happened overnight.…”
2019-04-30 · Structure:body“severely cracked oem dashboard. if the airbags go off i'm very afraid of catching plastic shards in my face.…”
2018-10-16 · Unknown Or Other“the dashboard is cracking across from the drivers side all the way to the passenger side air bag.…”
2018-02-12 · Air Bags“tl* takata recall. the contact owns a 2009 gmc sierra denali. the contact received notification of nhtsa campaign number: 16v381000 (air bags); however, the parts to do the repair were unavailable. the contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. kendall auto mall (15700 idaho center blvd, nampa,…”
2017-08-18 · Fuel System, Gasoline · 73,493 mi“my vehicle experienced a faulty fuel control module failure per the gm recall bulletin 14515b for pn 20759945, while i was driving on 8-16-17. the vehicle check engine light came on and the engine stopped running while in motion. no injuries or accident accorded at the time, but we were stranded on the side of the road. according to the recall bul…”
2016-01-18 · Unknown Or Other · 100,000 mi“the dashboard has substantial cracking. the vehicle has been garage kept and has not had any chemicals used to clean the dashboard since it was purchased new. i'm worried about the effectiveness of the airbags if they were to come into contact with the sharp plastic edges of the cracks when they deploy. i'm also concerned about broken plastic pi…”
2014-07-07 · Structure · 94,000 mi“the dash is cracked in the airbag area and i am concerned about it flying off and possibly causing an injury in the event of an airbag deployment. *js…”
Excerpts of consumer complaints filed with NHTSA, lightly truncated. They are owner statements, not verified findings.