GMC Yukon Denali 1500 AWD

20022013 · 8 configurations

Lowest
12
Average
14
Best
15

The GMC Yukon Denali 1500 AWD has been tested by the EPA across 8 different configurations spanning model years 2002 through 2013. Over this period, the Yukon Denali 1500 AWD has achieved combined fuel economy ratings ranging from 12 MPG to 15 MPG, with an overall average of 14 MPG across all engine, transmission, and drivetrain combinations. Below you will find a comprehensive breakdown of every tested configuration, organized by model year. Click any row to view detailed specifications, emissions data, and annual fuel cost estimates for that specific vehicle.

Historical Efficiency

2013
15
2012
15
2011
15
2010
15
2009
14
2008
14
2007
14
2002
12

Safety Rating History

NHTSA typically tests the base platform of a vehicle and does not test every specific trim level. This specific configuration (Yukon Denali 1500 AWD) has not been independently rated.

Complaint & Incident History

The data below represents all official consumer complaints reported to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) for the GMC Yukon Denali 1500 AWD. Click on any year to drill down and read the unedited, raw problem narratives submitted directly by vehicle owners.

Fatal Crash History (FARS)

The Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS) is a nationwide census providing NHTSA, Congress and the American public yearly data regarding fatal injuries suffered in motor vehicle traffic crashes. The data below represents historical totals for the GMC GMC Fullsize Jimmy/Yukon grouping as reported by the NHTSA.

Total Fatal Crashes
567
Total Deaths
262

Incident Risk Profile

Rollover Rate
20.8%
Fire Occurrence
3.4%
Speeding Involved
19.9%
DUI Involved
18.3%
Primary Impact Zone

Breakdown of the initial point of impact across all fatal collisions involving this model.

80%
Front
10%
Side
10%
Rear

Year-by-Year Trend & Severity

2023
Fatal Crashes44
Fatalities
19
Deaths/Crash
0.43
2022
Fatal Crashes61
Fatalities
38
Deaths/Crash
0.62
2021
Fatal Crashes61
Fatalities
35
Deaths/Crash
0.57
2020
Fatal Crashes63
Fatalities
22
Deaths/Crash
0.35
2019
Fatal Crashes47
Fatalities
26
Deaths/Crash
0.55
2018
Fatal Crashes64
Fatalities
33
Deaths/Crash
0.52
2017
Fatal Crashes55
Fatalities
20
Deaths/Crash
0.36
2016
Fatal Crashes73
Fatalities
27
Deaths/Crash
0.37
2015
Fatal Crashes58
Fatalities
24
Deaths/Crash
0.41
2014
Fatal Crashes41
Fatalities
18
Deaths/Crash
0.44

Platform Recall Intelligence

Most Recalled Components

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Historical Severity Timeline

2013
2
2012
1
2011
3
2010
2
2009
2
2007
4
2002
6
Critical
Moderate
Advisory