CarRecallWatchThe 2008 GMC Envoy has no safety recalls on file with NHTSA.
Owners have filed 77 complaints with NHTSA, including 5 crashes, 4 fires, 5 injuries.
The most-reported problem area is Electrical System (18 reports).
2008 GMC Envoy recalls
No safety recalls on file for the 2008 GMC Envoy.
Most common 2008 GMC Envoy problems
Problem areas named in the 77 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.
| Problem area | Reports |
|---|---|
| Electrical System | 18 |
| Exterior Lighting | 17 |
| Electronic Stability Control (Esc) | 12 |
| Engine And Engine Cooling | 8 |
| Suspension | 7 |
| Power Train | 5 |
| Seat Belts | 5 |
| Air Bags | 5 |
| Unknown Or Other | 5 |
| Engine | 4 |
What owners report
The contact owns a 2008 GMC Envoy. The contact stated that while the vehicle was parked on several occasions with the driver's side seat belt latched, while attempting to release the seat belt, the seat belt remained locked in the buckle. The contact depressed the release button and wiggled the seat belt several times before the seat belt released. On one occasion while the passengerâs seat was occupied, the seat belt failed to release while depressing the seat belt release button. The contact exited the driver's seat and attempted to assist the passenger to release the seat belt; however, the seat belt tightened around the abdomen. The contact stated that a bystander attempted to assist,
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 the source and unplug it I believe there is a major electrical issue with this vehicle I shouldn't be driving it also my heater fan stopped working on 4 and 5 works on 1 2 and 3 but not 4 or 5 please help me get this recalled so I can finally get this vehicle fixed right this is so dangerous I could have burnt up in my car 7
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 GMC ENVOY. WHEN THE CONTACT PARKED THE VEHICLE AND ATTEMPTED TO EXIT, THE SEAT BELT WOULD NOT RELEASE. THE CONTACT HAD TO PHYSICALLY CLIMB HER WAY OUT OF THE VEHICLE. THE RED BUTTON TO RELEASE THE SEAT BELT WAS JAMMED IN THE DOWN POSITION. THE DEALER AND MANUFACTURER WERE NOT NOTIFIED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT DIAGNOSED OR REPAIRED. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 120,393.
I HAVE OWNED THIS VEHICLE FOR A YEAR AND IT'S HAD CONSTANT ISSUE WITH LOW BEAM LIGHTNING. WE REPLACED THE RELAY THINKING IT WAS THE PROBLEM BUT MECHANIC SAID IT WAS AN ISSUE WITH THIS MODEL. THIS CAR WAS MFG 1/08 AND I HONESTLY THINK IT WAS ASSEMBLED WITH THE 2017 PARTS THAT WERE RECALLED.
MY HEDLIGHTS IS NOT WORKING.AT NIGHT TIME WHILE I AM DRIVING.
2008 GMC Envoy questions
Does the 2008 GMC Envoy have any recalls?
No. NHTSA has no safety recalls on file for the 2008 GMC Envoy at this time.
What are the most common problems with the 2008 GMC Envoy?
Based on 77 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Electrical System (18), Exterior Lighting (17), Electronic Stability Control (Esc) (12).
How do I check if a recall on my 2008 GMC Envoy has been fixed?
Enter your 17-character VIN in our VIN recall check. It shows open recalls that have not been repaired on your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.