2003 GMC Envoy XL vs 2004 GMC Envoy XL
Complaints, recalls, TSBs, investigations and safety ratings side by side, from official federal data. Last verified Aug 7, 2026. Raw complaint counts are not adjusted for sales volume.
| Metric | 2003 GMC Envoy XL | 2004 GMC Envoy XL |
|---|---|---|
| NHTSA complaints | 228 | 187 |
| Recall campaigns | 3 | 1 |
| Service bulletins (TSBs) | 120 | 137 |
| Investigations | 6 | 4 |
| Crash reports | 11 | 6 |
| Fire reports | 3 | 6 |
| NCAP overall rating | — | — |
| EPA MPG (combined) | 14–16 | 15–16 |
| Median reported incident mileage | 79,900 mi | 68,500 mi |
Reported problems side by side
| Component | GMC Envoy XL | GMC Envoy XL |
|---|---|---|
| Electrical System | 53 | 81 |
| Fuel System, Gasoline | 50 | 20 |
| Power Train | 18 | 20 |
| Visibility | 27 | 9 |
| Structure | 22 | 5 |
| Exterior Lighting | 16 | 11 |
| Engine and Engine Cooling | 12 | 15 |
| Fuel/propulsion System | 12 | 8 |
Symptoms owners describe
| Check engine light | 14 | 10 |
| Rust / corrosion | 13 | 0 |
| Stalling | 7 | 11 |
2003 GMC Envoy XL
2004 GMC Envoy XL
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Method. Complaints are unique NHTSA reports. A vehicle that sold more units will naturally accumulate more complaints — use shares and read the underlying reports before drawing conclusions.