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2008 GMC Envoy 4WD

Official EPA fuel economy and NHTSA recall record, best combined figure 16 MPG.

The GMC Envoy is a mid-size SUV manufactured and marketed by General Motors for the 1998 to 2009 model years over two generations. Adopting a nameplate used by GM Canada, the Envoy was phased in as a trim variant of the GMC Jimmy alongside the similar Chevrolet TrailBlazer.

GMC Envoy 4WD
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Fuel economy (EPA)

EngineTransmissionFuelCityHighwayCombinedCO2 g/mi
4.2L 6-cyl Automatic 4-spd Regular 14 20 16 555
5.3L 8-cyl Automatic 4-spd Regular 13 19 16 555

Safety recalls (NHTSA)

No NHTSA recall campaigns on record for this model year in our latest refresh.

Owner complaints (NHTSA)

103 complaints filed by owners for this model year (7 involving a crash, 4 a fire). Complaints are owner reports, not confirmed defects - browse them in full on nhtsa.gov.

Electrical System 18 Exterior Lighting 17 Electronic Stability Control (esc) 12

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the fuel economy of a 2008 GMC Envoy 4WD?

EPA figures for the 2008 GMC Envoy 4WD reach 16 MPG combined depending on configuration; the table on this page lists every tested engine and transmission combination.

Are there recalls on the 2008 GMC Envoy 4WD?

No NHTSA recall campaigns are on record for the 2008 GMC Envoy 4WD in our latest data refresh.

What are common problems with the 2008 GMC Envoy 4WD?

Owners have filed 103 complaints with NHTSA for the 2008 GMC Envoy 4WD, most often about: Electrical System, Exterior Lighting, Electronic Stability Control (esc). Complaint counts reflect what owners report, not confirmed defects.

Sources: EPA fueleconomy.gov, the NHTSA recalls, complaints and 5-Star Safety Ratings databases (all US public data), refreshed monthly. Recall texts are quoted from the official record. Details on About & Data Sources.