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SuspensionPart report

2017 GMC Yukon Denali Suspension Problems

Complaints
2about this part
Share
17%of 12 total for the year
Median mileage
94,700miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 2 complaints about the suspension of the 2017 GMC Yukon Denali, 17% of the 12 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 94,700 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.

“The contact owns a 2017 GMC Yukon Denali. The contact stated that while driving over a bump in the road at various speeds, the vehicle became airborne. The contact took the vehicle to the dealer who diagnosed the vehicle and informed him that the struts failed and needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired due to the parts being on backorder. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 100,000.”

NHTSA complaint #11419504, filed 2021-06, 100,000 miles

“The contact owns a 2017 GMC Yukon Denali. The contact stated that while driving at undisclosed speeds, the vehicle started bouncing. The contact stated that the transmission also failed to shift properly. The service engine and suspension warning lights were illuminated. The vehicle was taken to the dealer, and the contact was informed that a bearing had detached, and the transmission had failed. The vehicle was repaired; however, the failure recurred. The manufacturer was contacted and referred the contact to the NHTSA Hotline for assistance. The failure mileage was approximately 89,400.”

NHTSA complaint #11667072, filed 2025-06, 89,400 miles

Related service bulletins

Suspension: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
2017217%
201616%
201545%
201122%
200754%
200411%
200323%
200213%
200126%

Other parts of the 2017 GMC Yukon Denali

Brakes
3 complaints
Engine
2 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
2 complaints
Electrical system
1 complaints
Fuel system
1 complaints
Other or unknown
1 complaints
Seats
1 complaints
Body and structure
1 complaints
Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2017 GMC Yukon Denali

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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