Major Problems with 2004 GMC Envoy XL Derived from Complaints & Recalls


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Worst 3 complaints of 2004 GMC Envoy XL

2004 GMC Envoy XL REAR WINDOW WIPER/WASHER Victims: 2 Mileage: 88000 miles

2004 GMC Envoy XL AIR BAGS Victims: 2 Mileage: 118700 miles

2004 GMC Envoy XL ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Victims: 1 Mileage: 160000 miles

Browse 2004 GMC Envoy XL complaints by category

Problems with ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL, FUEL SYSTEM and GASOLINE are the most frequent issues recorded by the NHTSA from GMC Envoy XL owners.

Problem Category Number of Problems
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
no heat in rear of envoy gmc has no repair. *ak ...
44
~ 65327 miles
INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL > ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
the one "electrical" part that controls the instruments that give the speed of the car rpms gas oil ect....all gauges...
37
~ 39573 miles
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
tl*the contact owns a 2004 gmc envoy xl. the current mileage was 61 000. the check engine warning indicator light...
15
~ 75232 miles
POWER TRAIN
i traded my 2005 ford focus 26410 miles to wade raulerson gmc on october 3 2007 wrote two checks in...
10
~ 99220 miles
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
dt: the contact owns a 2004 gmc envoy xl. while pulling into driveway at 5 mph the vehicle would not...
9
~ 60111 miles
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
my envoy has had the check engine light on for years and the smell of gas went to gmc and...
8
~ 106628 miles
AIR BAGS
the electrical component for the airbag sensor is located under the drink cup holder.. due to the location of the...
7
~ 56243 miles
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
hello hope you can help myself and other persons from not happening. i came home from work saturday and parked...
7
~ 124179 miles
AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION > POWER TRAIN
i own a 2004 envoy xl with a v-8 motor. i have complained to the dealer who states they can't...
6
~ 23060 miles
ENGINE
my gmc's service engine soon light went on and i took into the shop. they stated that there is a...
4
~ 118005 miles
EXTERIOR LIGHTING
2004 gmc envoy slt- headlights go off with no warning at night- happened on a dark road almost went in
4
~ 53500 miles
VISIBILITY
i traded my 2005 ford focus 26410 miles to wade raulerson gmc on october 3 2007 wrote two checks in...
4
~ 43350 miles
EQUIPMENT
events that have lead up to the failure i believe is poor engineering of the product. i have a 2004...
4
~ 47500 miles
EXHAUST SYSTEM > ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
started to hear loud rattle coming from rear of vehicle thought maybe a heat shield around muffler went bad. took...
3
~ 92000 miles
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
dash gauges/ first the oil level gauge died then the speedometer started acting up it will say your going 200...
3
~ 95476 miles
STEERING
power steering pump failure on gmc 2004 envoy. *tr...
3
~ 97371 miles
TANK ASSEMBLY > STORAGE > FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
vehicle's "check engine" light came on 2 days prior to failing a vehicle emissions test for fuel tank leak. dealer...
3
~ 53202 miles
ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP > SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
transmission not shifting correctly abs light brake light emergency brake light 4-wd drive light heat/ac crusie control not working. found
3
~ 19167 miles
HEADLIGHTS > EXTERIOR LIGHTING
when there is moisture in the air the headlights will cast a beam of light straight up in front of...
3
~ 65667 miles
SEATS
engine check gadges light appears suv stalls radio lights and steering lights keeps failing. i have taken my 04 envoyxl...
3
~ 29667 miles
MECHANICAL > EQUIPMENT
driver seat malfunctions it jams and i can not get it unjammed. the dealership replaced the belt. 7 days later...
3
~ 14333 miles
TURN SIGNAL > EXTERIOR LIGHTING
i own a gmc envoy lx 2004. when i put my left turn signal on the hazards turn on. this...
3
~ 65333 miles
GLASS, SIDE/REAR > VISIBILITY
the rear window on my 2004 gmc envoy xl sle has shattered on closing for the second time in three...
2
~ 95000 miles
FUEL PUMP > DELIVERY > FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
2004 gmc envoy fuel pump module flange corrosion causing leak onto top of gas tank and exhaust. *tr...
2
~ 44150 miles
TIRES
my 2004 envoy after driving it for a year with no long road trips the tires had worn unevenly and...
2
~ 50500 miles
ENGINE > ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
my 2004 gmc envoy xuv (v6) has an engine problem. it has stalled on 3 occassions. we told the dealer...
2
SWITCH > IGNITION > ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
transmission not shifting correctly abs light brake light emergency brake light 4-wd drive light heat/ac crusie control not working. found
2
~ 13500 miles
STRUCTURE
engine check gadges light appears suv stalls radio lights and steering lights keeps failing. i have taken my 04 envoyxl...
2
~ 82500 miles
COOLING SYSTEM > ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
engine check gadges light appears suv stalls radio lights and steering lights keeps failing. i have taken my 04 envoyxl...
2
~ 28500 miles
BODY > STRUCTURE
my gmc envoy was parked unattended in my driveway directly next to my house. my sons and i were in...
1
DOOR > BODY > STRUCTURE
my rear passenger door won't latch. it was opened and then wouldn't latch again. i have been told by the...
1
~ 183074 miles
VISIBILITY/WIPER
i picked up my kids and niece from school and was visiting at my brothers house for a few hours...
1
~ 139000 miles
SERVICE BRAKES
upon shifting tranny into park gear vhecile continued to roll forward or backward note : upon pushing in shifter relaese...
1
~ 132193 miles
INTERIOR LIGHTING
tl* the contact owns a 2004 gmc envoy xl. the contact stated that the interior lighting on the front driver?s...
1
~ 99700 miles
SUSPENSION
due to the check engine light constantly coming on i was told that i needed a new gas cap. it...
1
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES
2004 gmc envoy xl rear passenger door latch fails to engage preventing door from staying closed. *tr...
1
~ 69400 miles
REAR WINDOW WIPER/WASHER > VISIBILITY
after storing cargo in the rear of my 2004 gmc envoy xl i reached for the handle on the tailgate...
1
~ 88000 miles
VALVE > TIRES
one morning i had a flat tire the tire was taken off the vehicle and taken to sears auto center....
1
~ 71000 miles
DRIVELINE > POWER TRAIN
erratic speedometer operation we took it in to in to be checked and they said it needed a new cluster...
1
~ 64890 miles
SEAT BELTS
i traded my 2005 ford focus 26410 miles to wade raulerson gmc on october 3 2007 wrote two checks in...
1
~ 68000 miles
ELECTRICAL > EQUIPMENT
this past weekend 08-23-08 and 08-24-08. the analog dash cluster went out on my 2004 gms envoy. when it went...
1
~ 53549 miles
LATCH > DOORS > LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES
tl* the contact owns a 2004 gmc envoy xl. the contact stated that the rear driver and passenger side door...
1
~ 70000 miles
HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS > TAILGATE > BODY
electrical problems. i have had both rear tailgate sensors go out at the same time. i have the speedometer acting
1
POWER ADJUST > FRONT ASSEMBLY > SEATS
events that have lead up to the failure i believe is poor engineering of the product. i have a 2004...
1
TREAD/BELT > TIRES
tl*the contact owns a 2004 gmc envoy xl. while driving 70 mph the tread on the michelin cross-terrain tires separated....
1
MANUAL TRANSMISSION > POWER TRAIN
pulled onto the road (2004 gmc envoy xl) at approximately 5-10 mph loud noise. vehicle began to have difficulty manually...
1
~ 60000 miles
WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER > VISIBILITY
2004 gmc envoy wiper module assembly failure. intermittent failure of windshield wipers. failed to turn off when turned to the...
1
~ 29000 miles
DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM > VISIBILITY
i purchased a 2004 envoy with 18 000 miles in the summer of 2006. beginning in january 2007 my 3...
1
~ 33000 miles
FAN > COOLING SYSTEM > ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
i purchased a 2004 envoy with 18 000 miles in the summer of 2006. beginning in january 2007 my 3...
1
~ 33000 miles
TEMPORARY/EMERGENCY SPARE TIRE > TIRES
the spare tire release does not work. you are supposed to raise the jack up to the spare tire and...
1
BRAKE LIGHTS > EXTERIOR LIGHTING
problem with brake light not coming on. the fuses and tail lights have been checked all fuses and bulbs are...
1
~ 454415 miles
CONTROL MODULE (TCM, PCM) > AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION > POWER TRAIN
while driving down the highway my gmc envoy xl shuddered then stalled. the ses light and reduced power light came...
1
~ 47 miles
PEDALS AND LINKAGES > SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
dt: the contact stated the brake pedal broke. he was unaware of how or why this happened. he contacted the...
1
DIFFERENTIAL UNIT > DRIVELINE > POWER TRAIN
while driving at 35-40 mph after exiting the highway (i-75) my truck just slowed all of a sudden almost to...
1
~ 53258 miles
FOUNDATION COMPONENTS > SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
front braking problem with 2004 gmc envoy xl. problem has occurred after each time a repair attempt has been made
1
~ 5000 miles
TRANSFER CASE (4-WHEEL DRIVE) > POWER TRAIN
there is an issue with either the transfer case or transmission of my 2004 gmc envoy xl. on several occasions...
1
~ 17200 miles
RETRACTOR > FRONT > SEAT BELTS
driver seat malfunctions it jams and i can not get it unjammed. the dealership replaced the belt. 7 days later...
1
~ 5000 miles
LABELS > OTHER > EQUIPMENT
driver seat malfunctions it jams and i can not get it unjammed. the dealership replaced the belt. 7 days later...
1
~ 5000 miles
SIDEWALL > TIRES
consumer stated while driving rear passenger's side tire blew out. consumer took vehicle to dealer and next day she was...
1
FRONT > SEAT BELTS
i am renting a gmc envoy. when i first got into the car i noticed that the seat belt hit...
1
ACCESSORY SCISSOR/SCREW/BOTTLE JACK/LIFT > MECHANICAL > EQUIPMENT
the bumper jack is unsafe. when jacked to its full height under a load the jack's cork screw moves misalign...
1

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