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Decoded · NHTSA vPIC · VIN 1GKFK638X7J185269 · Checked Sep 25, 2026
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Complaints on this exact build 14

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1GKFK638X7J•••••• 2007 Gmc YUKON DENALI

This build draws 3.6× more complaints than the average 2007 Gmc YUKON DENALI build (14 vs 4).

14on this build
98on the model
25builds in total
1involved a crash
1involved a fire
2injuries
Most reported Air Bags 6 Structure 3 Latches/locks/linkages 2 Engine 2

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Electrical System fire Jun 2023
The contact owned a 2007 GMC Yukon. The contact stated that after his son parked the vehicle outside near the sidewalk, and turning the off the vehicle, the contact's son exited the vehicle. Approximately 5-10 minutes later, his son’s mother informed him that there was smoke…
Air Bags crash Apr 2018
04/27/18 fri morning driving home I hit a median with driver front tire, inwhich all my airbags deployed imediatly including side airbags and caused such a sudden panic distraction that I swerved and flipped my vehicle. I was pulled from the wreck luckily and taken by ambulance…
Unknown Or Other Jul 2016
Dash has cracked in 3 places. Safety concern because two of them are by the air bag. Afraid if it ever deploys pieces will fly and could cause serious injury
Visibility Jul 2016
The contact owns a 2007 gmc yukon. The contact stated that the rear door opened independently while driving. In addition, the windows failed to open and close and the navigational system failed. The vehicle was not diagnosed nor repaired. The manufacturer was not notified. The…
Suspension Sep 2014
As I was driving 'oil pressure is low, cut the engine off' warning came on and the oil light was on. That also triggered the traction control/stabilitrak light to come on. From then on whenever I drive the vehicle those lights come on as well as the check engine light. This is…
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Decoded via NHTSA vPIC. Recalls, complaints and safety from NHTSA; MPG from EPA fueleconomy.gov. Full history reports from our partner. VIN 1GKFK638X7J185269 · decoded Sep 2026. — ForCar Reviewed by , founder of ForCar.