- The problem
- Vehicle description: light duty pickup trucks and sport utility vehicles. These vehicles do not comply with the occupant protection requirements of fmvss no. 208, "Occupant crash protection."
- The risk
- In the event of a vehicle crash, the right front passenger restraint systems may not meet the neck extension requirements.
- The fix
- Dealers will install a tray insert on the top of the passenger side of the instrument panel. The tray insert corrects the noncompliance.
Vehicle safety record
1999 GMC Denali Problems, complaints & recalls
No owner complaints about the 1999 GMC Denali have been filed with NHTSA. It is covered by 1 recall, the latest in April 2000 for the webbing.
NHTSA data checked
CAbout as many problems as a typical Denali year, for its age
- Complaints
- 0
- Recalls
- 1
- Crashes
- 0
- Fires
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Deaths
- 0
1999 GMC Denali recalls 1
Recall repairs are free. Your dealer fixes them whether or not you bought the car there - check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see if yours is done. What to do
What owners say
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No complaints about the 1999 GMC Denali yet
No owner has filed a complaint about this vehicle with NHTSA. If yours has a problem, share it here and report it to NHTSA.
GMC Denali: every year compared
All Denali years1999 GMC Denali vs rivals
| Vehicle | Complaints | Recalls | Grade | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 GMC Denali | 0 | 1 | C | |
| 1999 GMC C Pickup | 3 | 0 | - | Compare |
| 1999 GMC Blazer | 2 | 0 | C | Compare |
| 1999 GMC B7 Chassis | 1 | 0 | - | Compare |
| 1999 GMC Bus | 1 | 0 | C | Compare |
| 1999 GMC C Series (light) | 1 | 0 | - | Compare |
More sales usually means more complaints, so compare similar vehicles of the same year. The grade compares each vehicle with its own model's other years.
Questions about the 1999 GMC Denali
Does the 1999 GMC Denali have any recalls?
Yes - NHTSA lists 1 recall for the 1999 GMC Denali: webbing (April 2000). Recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see whether yours has been fixed.
How many complaints has the 1999 GMC Denali had?
None have been filed with NHTSA so far.
Is the 1999 GMC Denali a reliable vehicle?
Its Safety Index is 50 out of 100 (grade C: about as many problems as a typical GMC Denali year, for its age). The index weighs complaints, crashes, fires, injuries, deaths and recalls against how long the vehicle has been on the road, compared with the same model's other years. It is not a measure of every repair - read the complaints and owner experiences, and have any used vehicle inspected before you buy.
What should I do if my 1999 GMC Denali has a problem?
If it is a safety problem, stop driving it if it is unsafe and contact your dealer. Report it to NHTSA at nhtsa.gov/report-a-safety-problem - enough reports start investigations and recalls - and share your experience here so other owners know what to look for.
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) complaints and recalls, checked . Complaints are owners' own reports and are not verified. How we use the data