Vehicle speed controlPart report

2004 GMC Yukon Denali XL Vehicle speed control Problems

Complaints: 2about this part
Share: 4%of 49 total for the year
Median mileage: 139,000miles
Trend: Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 2 complaints about the vehicle speed control of the 2004 GMC Yukon Denali XL, 4% of the 49 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 139,000 miles.

Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.

Example complaints

Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.

“Stability control disabled comes on with engine power reduced. This happened as I as driving in the highway. Speed drastically reduced form 65 to 10 MPH. I could have been killed. Gm is aware of this problem and will not act until there's a fatality because of this issue. This is criminal. Nhtsa has received numerous complaints regarding this issue and has not acted.”

NHTSA complaint #10875072, filed 2016-06, 177,000 miles

“My 2004 yukon the panel with the speed control started disappearing. Then it would come back on then disappear again. Now it don't work at all. I cant tell the gas amount, speed or miles. The stability light use to come on.”

NHTSA complaint #10351965, filed 2010-08, 101,000 miles

Vehicle speed control: other model years

Year	Complaints	Share of year
2015	3	5%
2012	1	4%
2009	1	5%
2008	1	2%
2007	2	3%
2006	1	9%
2005	1	3%
2004	2	4%
2003	4	13%

Other parts of the 2004 GMC Yukon Denali XL

Brakes
20 complaints Electrical system
19 complaints Electronic stability control
9 complaints Engine
4 complaints Steering
4 complaints Suspension
3 complaints Engine cooling
2 complaints Fuel system
2 complaints Transmission and drivetrain
2 complaints Air bags
1 complaints Other or unknown
1 complaints Seats
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2004 GMC Yukon Denali XL

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 31, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

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