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2008 GMC Envoy electronic stability control (esc) problems

12 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the electronic stability control (esc) on the 2008 GMC Envoy16% of all complaints for this model year.

12
Electronic Stability Control (esc) complaints
16%
share of all complaints
median reported mileage
1 / 0
crash / fire reports

What owners report

  • This is a very unsafe vehicle. I purchased it for my husband and have seldom drove until recently when he was injured driving it. He drove through our garage and demolished it. I how drive it and find the brake and gas pedals the worst problem. No matter what shoes or boots you are wearing you…

    filed Apr 12, 2018

  • "takata recall" when I first start the car and begin to accelerate the traction control system activates causing lose of power - very dangerous when pulling out into traffic. I have to disengage the system on the shift handle to prevent this from happening. I am also experiencing the abs problem of…

    filed Nov 26, 2016

Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.

Electronic Stability Control (esc) problems in other Envoy years

YearReportsShare
2007 Envoy52%
2006 Envoy123%
2005 Envoy20%
2004 Envoy10%
2003 Envoy21%
2002 Envoy20%
Envoy electronic stability control (esc) problems by year →

Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.