Safety Score
85
Safe
Recalls
0
Complaints
50
NCAP Stars
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Recalls (0)
No recalls found for the 2008 GMC Envoy.
Owner Complaints (showing up to 50)
| Date | Component | Crash | Injuries | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-12-18 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | I was living in my car and the windows and door lock cluster caught on fire I had to tear my door panel off to get to t… |
| 2019-12-12 | SEAT BELTS | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 GMC ENVOY. WHEN THE CONTACT PARKED THE VEHICLE AND ATTEMPTED TO EXIT, THE SEAT BELT WOULD N… |
| 2018-12-31 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | AIR CONDITION BLOWER MOTOR CAUGHT FIRE IN DASH AND BURNT THE VEHICLE |
| 2018-10-24 | AIR BAGS | Yes | 0 | ON 10/24/2018 WHILE DRIVING MY 2008 GMC ENVOY SLT, I WAS INVOLVED IN A HEAD-ON COLLISION WHICH RESULTED IN MY CAR BEING… |
| 2018-08-14 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 2 | FIRE UNDER THE HOOD STARTED, ENTIRE CAR BURNED IN DRIVEWAY, DAMAGING HOUSE AND A SECOND CAR |
| 2018-07-30 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | MY VEHICLE JUST SUDDENLY STOPPED DEAD, IN THE ROAD AFTER LEAVING MY RESIDENCE AND ALL CONTROL WAS LOST. UNABLE TO PUT T… |
| 2018-07-05 | SUSPENSION | No | 0 | HAVE REPLACED RIGHT SIDE FRONT HUB ASSEMBLY TWICE, AND HAVE TO REPLACE IT A THIRD TIME, IN 4 YEAR'S. GETTING BEST PART… |
| 2018-06-01 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | No | 0 | I HAVE OWNED THIS VEHICLE FOR A YEAR AND IT'S HAD CONSTANT ISSUE WITH LOW BEAM LIGHTNING. WE REPLACED THE RELAY THINKIN… |
| 2018-02-04 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | 02.05.2018 -- WAS AT A SUPERBOWL PARTY AND MY CAR WAS PARKED FOR 5 HOURS OUTSIDE, IT WAS ABOUT 20 DEGREES. HAD A 10 MIN… |
| 2017-08-10 | SERVICE BRAKES | Yes | 1 | THIS IS A VERY UNSAFE VEHICLE. I PURCHASED IT FOR MY HUSBAND AND HAVE SELDOM DROVE UNTIL RECENTLY WHEN HE WAS INJURED D… |
| 2017-07-21 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | WE HAVE A 2008 ENVOY. WE BOUGHT IT BRAND NEW IN 2008. THE IGNITION SWITCH HAS QUIT US 5 TIMES. WE USUALLY HAVE SOME WAR… |
| 2017-07-21 | WHEELS | No | 0 | MICHELIN LTX M/S 245/65R17 TIRES - ALL FOUR TIRES INDICATING CRACKING ON TREAD SURFACE. NOTIFIED DEALER JULY 27, 2017.… |
| 2017-06-25 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | No | 0 | MY HEDLIGHTS IS NOT WORKING.AT NIGHT TIME WHILE I AM DRIVING. |
| 2017-06-19 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | No | 0 | I RECEIVED A LETTER FROM GMC IN MAY STATING THERE MAY BE AN ISSUE WITH HEADLAMP DRIVER MODULE (HDM) WHERE THE LOW BEAM … |
| 2017-06-13 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | No | 0 | I FILED A COMPLAINT WITH NHTSA, COMPLAINT 10923972, ON 11/3/2016 REFERENCING MY DIM LIGHTS SPONTANEOUSLY GOING OUT AT N… |
| 2017-06-02 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | No | 0 | I WAS DRIVING AT NIGHT AND MY LOW BEAM HEADLAMPS WENT OUT. THEY JUST WENT OFF. PANICKING, I PULLED OFF THE ROAD AND TR… |
| 2017-04-08 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 GMC ENVOY. WHEN THE CONTACT STARTED THE VEHICLE, THE LOW BEAM HEADLIGHTS DID NOT WORK. THER… |
| 2017-03-06 | ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) | No | 0 | STABILITRACK LIGHT KEEP COMING ON |
| 2017-02-21 | AIR BAGS | Yes | 0 | I WAS INVOLVED IN A HEAD ON COLLISION IN WHICH MY VEHICLE STRUCK TWO VEHICLES. THE FIRST VEHICLE MADE AN ILLEGAL LEFT H… |
| 2016-11-25 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | No | 0 | WHILE OPERATING THE 2008 GMC ENVOY ON AN INTERSTATE I OBSERVED WHAT APPEARED TO BE A LACK OF LIGHT WHEN THE LOW BEAM HE… |
| 2016-11-18 | SERVICE BRAKES | No | 0 | "TAKATA RECALL" WHEN I FIRST START THE CAR AND BEGIN TO ACCELERATE THE TRACTION CONTROL SYSTEM ACTIVATES CAUSING LOSE O… |
| 2016-11-02 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | No | 0 | MY DIM LIGHTS HAVE QUIT WORKING RECENTLY WHILE DRIVING DOWN THE HIGHWAY. HAS HAPPENED 4 TIMES SO FAR. LAST TIME WAS 11/… |
| 2016-11-02 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | No | 0 | MY DIM LIGHTS HAVE QUIT WORKING RECENTLY ON MY 2008 GMC ENVOY WHILE DRIVING DOWN THE HIGHWAY. HAS HAPPENED 4 TIMES SO F… |
| 2016-09-19 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | I WAS DRIVING THE SUV ON THE FREEWAY WHEN A FIRE STARTED UNDER THE HOOD. I CAME OFF THE FREEWAY AND WATCHED ENVOY BECOM… |
| 2016-08-19 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 GMC ENVOY. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THERE WAS A RANDOM ELECTRICAL SHORT AND THE LOW BEAMS FA… |
| 2016-07-29 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | CAMPAIGN ID 14V-755. MY VIN DOES NOT FALL UNDER THIS CAMPAIGN OR GM RECALL. I AM HAVING THIS EXACT SAME ISSUE WITH T… |
| 2016-07-09 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | No | 0 | LOW BEAM LIGHTS WENT OUT WHILE DRIVING IN MOTION. ON THE HIGHWAY IN THE NIGHT REPLACE RELAY AND LOW BEAM LIGHT AS INST… |
| 2015-12-09 | SERVICE BRAKES | No | 0 | ABS ACTIVATES FOR NO REASON. IT HAPPENS AT SLOW SPEEDS WHEN I AM COMING TO A STOP. IT HAPPENS ALL THE TIME. |
| 2015-09-30 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 GMC ENVOY. ON SEVERAL OCCASIONS WHILE DRIVING AT NIGHT, THE LOW BEAM HEADLIGHTS FAILED. THE… |
| 2015-08-27 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 GMC ENVOY. WHILE DRIVING AT 20 MPH, THE HEADLIGHTS FAILED. THE FAILURE OCCURRED ON TWO OCCA… |
| 2015-08-20 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | I PUT THE CAR IN PARK AND SHUT THE VEHICLE OFF AND PULLED THE KEY OUT OF THE IGNITION. THE CAR REMAINED RUNNING WITH TH… |
| 2015-06-02 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 GMC ENVOY. WHILE DRIVING AT 55 MPH AT NIGHT, THE HEADLIGHTS FAILED TO ACTIVATE INTERMITTENT… |
| 2014-12-19 | AIR BAGS | Yes | 1 | I WAS IN AN AUTO ACCIDENT ON A MAJOR HIGHWAY AND UPON CRASHING MY AIRBAG DIDN'T DEPLOY AND MY FACE SMASHED INTO THE STE… |
| 2014-12-18 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | No | 0 | CHECK ENGINE LIGHT IS ON. ACCORDING TO TESTS IT IS THE RESULT OF A DEFECTIVE THROTTLE POSITION SENSOR. THE LIGHT WILL… |
| 2014-12-17 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | ON OR ABOUT DEC 17, 2014, WE WERE LEAVING A SCHOOL FUNCTION AROUND 7 PM. THE LOW BEAM LIGHTS WENT OUT UNSUSPECTING; WE… |
| 2014-10-29 | ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) | No | 0 | MY STABILITRAC LIGHT KEEPS COMING ON. TOOK IT BACK TO DEALER WAS TOLD IT IS A COMMON PROBLEM. WHY HASN'T GMC ISSUED A R… |
| 2014-09-04 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | No | 0 | GMC USED CHEAP BOLTS ON THEIR V8 MOTOR'S EXHAUST MANIFOLDS. I HAVE TWO BROKEN BOLTS ON ONE SIDE AND 1 ON THE OTHER. CA… |
| 2014-09-01 | ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) | No | 0 | THERE ARE TIMES WHEN I DON'T KNOW IF MY VEHICLE WILL START. I PUT THE KEY IN AND SOMETIMES IT STARTS RIGHT UP AND OTHE… |
| 2014-08-22 | TIRES | No | 0 | WE WERE DRIVING AT ABOUT 35 MPH WHEN WE HEARD A POP AND THE LEFT REAR TIRE HAD BLEW APART IN THE TREAD AREA. VERY UNUSU… |
| 2014-07-23 | ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) | No | 0 | LOW BEAM HEADLIGHTS ON MY 2008 GMC ENVOY DENALI RANDOMLY TURN OFF BY THEMSELVES FOR EXTENDED PERIODS OF TIME AND THEN T… |
| 2014-07-15 | SUSPENSION | No | 0 | MY SERVICE STABILITRAK AND AIR BAG LIGHTS HAS BEEN ON SINCE I PURCHASED THE VEHICLE. I HAVE TAKEN IT TO A MECHANIC AND… |
| 2014-06-03 | ENGINE | No | 0 | OUR 2008 GMC ENVOY KEPT ON GETTING LOUDER AND LOUDER AS TIME WENT ON AND WHEN I WENT TO CHECK IT OUT I FOUND THAT THE E… |
| 2014-06-01 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | I WILL BE GOING DOWN THE ROAD AND MY CAR WOULD JUST SHUT OFF ON ME.I WOULD HAVE TO KEEP TRYING TO START IT AND AFTER A … |
| 2014-05-23 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | No | 0 | THE VEHICLE REAR AIR COMPRESSOR AIR DEFLATES OVER NIGHT OR AFTER SITTING FOR A WHILE. AIR COMPRESSOR. *TR |
| 2014-05-20 | SEAT BELTS | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 GMC ENVOY. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE TRAVELING 25 MPH THE REAR PASSENGER'S SIDE SEAT BE… |
| 2014-03-18 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | ENGINE STALLED WHEN MAKING A TURN. LOST ALL POWDER THE DASH PANEL HAD NO LIGHT LIT UP.I HAD NO POWER STEERING AND NO PO… |
| 2014-01-15 | SEAT BELTS | No | 0 | PASSENGER FRONT SEAT BELT DOES NOT WORK PROPERLY AFTER ATTACHING TO PROPER SEAT CONNECTOR SEAT BELT LOCKS UP AND NO FOR… |
| 2013-12-02 | WHEELS | No | 0 | PUMP FOR EMISSION CONTROL SYSTEM MALFUNCTION,ALL WHEELS BEARINGS ARE BAD,. *TR |
| 2013-09-17 | ENGINE | No | 0 | I STARTED MY VEHICLE IN THE AM AND IT MADE A LOUD MUFFLED NOISE. TOOK IT TO THE MECHANIC AND HE SHOWED ME A PICTURE O… |
| 2013-09-02 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | THE SERVICE AIR BAG LIGHT IS ALWAYS ON. WHEN IT WAS PURCHASED THE LIGHT WAS OFF. IT WAS TAKEN IN FOR SERVICE BACK TO TH… |