Gmc ENVOY XUV brakes problems
14 complaint narratives mention brakes terms.
Key facts
175 owner complaints analyzed
0 distinct recall campaigns
64,746 mi median reported failure mileage
Scope: 2003 to 2005 model years. Data snapshot: . 153 complaints include usable failure mileage.
Braking behavior evidence
14 of 175 complaints match this topic (8.0%). The keyword filter can include complaints that mention a transmission without reporting its failure. View matching rules.
Owner report 10134972 · 2005-08-31 (August 31, 2005)
VEHICLE: N04 GMC ENVOY VIN: [XXX] THE ABOVE VEHICLE WAS PURCHASED 12/31/04 AND WAS TOTALED 5/05. MY SON WAS DRIVING THE VEHICLE AND WITNESS SAY THE BRAKES HAD LOCKED AND CAUSED MY SON TO GO INTO A SLIDE AND THE VEHICLE FELL DOWN THE SIDE OF THE HILL. THE VEHICLE HAD PERFORMED A 180 AND ROLLED DOWN THE HILL. THE AIR BAGS AND ON STAR DID NOT DEPLOY. GMAC INVESTIGATED THE INCIDENT AND INDICATED THAT THERE WERE NO RECALL AND THE BRAKES SHOWED NO CRACKS. THE INVESTIGATOR [phone removed] AND PHOTOS OF THE AREA SHOW THE BRAKES HAD LOCKED. GMAC REFUS…
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Owner report 10162068 · 2006-07-11 (July 11, 2006)
MY 2004 GMC ENVOY XUV HAD AT LEAST 12 FAILURES TO STOP. THIS ISSUE BEGAN OCCURRING AS SOON AS I BOUGHT IT NEW IN 2005. DESCRIPTION OF THE ISSUE: 1. WHILE APPLYING BRAKES, BRAKE PEDAL BECOMES SOFT FOR A PERIOD OF TIME (SHORTEST 1 SECOND, LONGEST 3-4 SECONDS) CAUSING FAILURE TO STOP. 2. ISSUE IS VERY INTERMITTENT AND OCCURS AT ANY TRAVELING SPEEDS (EXAMPLE: 75 MPH, 15 MPH)... WHAT WAS DONE: 1. FIRST COMPLAINT TO SERVICE DEPARTMENT IN 2005: NO ISSUES FOUND. 2ND COMPLAINT AT 2005: DEALER REPLACED BRAKE BOOSTER. 3RD COMPLAINT IN JUN 2006: DEALE…
Owner-reported narrative. 700 miles reported. Look up ODI 10162068 at NHTSA ↗
Owner report 10170264 · 2006-10-09 (October 9, 2006)
MY FIANCE WAS DRIVING MY 2004 GMC ENVOY SUV. WHILE DRIVING REPORTED TO BE APPROXIMATELY 40 MPH; THE CAR IN FRONT OF HER SLAMMED ON HER BRAKES, SHE ATTEMPTED TO BRAKE, SWERVED TO THE RIGHT TO AVOID THE CAR IN FRONT OF HER, CRASHING INTO A UTILITY POLE. SHE WAS WEARING HER SEAT BELT. DURING THIS TIME NEITHER THE DRIVER OR PASSENGER SIDE AIRBAG DEPLOYED. SHE WAS TAKEN BY AMBULANCE TREATED FOR SCRAPES & BRUISES, PAIN, MINOR INJURIES, MAJOR INJURIES RULED OUT BY X-RAYS & CT SCANS, THEN RELEASED. I UNDERSTAND THE THEORY " IF A PERSON IS ABLE TO …
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Owner report 10191614 · 2007-05-24 (May 24, 2007)
WHENEVER I TURN ON MY HEATING SYSTEM FAN, MY WARNING LIGHTS FOR THE ABS AND BRAKE FAILURE LIGHTS COME ON AND THE ON DASH COMPUTER INDICATES SERVICE BRAKES IMMEDIATELY. I HAD THE BRAKES CHECKED AND THEY ARE FINE. THERE APPEARS TO BE SOME ELECTRONIC MALFUNCTION. CAR IS AT DEALER NOW
Owner-reported narrative. 83,000 miles reported. Look up ODI 10191614 at NHTSA ↗
Owner report 10261856 · 2009-03-15 (March 15, 2009)
I PURCHASED MY 2004 ENVOY XUV NEW. I LOVE IT, BUT THE SPEEDOMETER HAS BEEN GETTING PROGRESSIVELY WORSE. I GUESS I'VE BEEN ONE OF THE LUCKY ONES. THE BRAKES ARE FINE AND EVERYTHING ELSE SEEM TO BE OK SO FAR. I CURRENTLY HAVE 89,000 MILES ON IT AND THE FREQUENCY OF THE SPEEDO ACTING UP ARE GETTING MORE COMMON. I REMEMBER THE FIRST TIME WAS LATE IN '07. THE SPEEDO JUST KEPT CLIMBING HIGHER AND HIGHER TILL IT WAS PINNED. AND STAYED THERE FOR A DAY OR TWO. IT WOULD READ 120 MPH PARKED IN THE GARAGE. I BROUGHT IT IN AND THE DEALER JUST ROLLED THEIR E…
Owner-reported narrative. 89,000 miles reported. Look up ODI 10261856 at NHTSA ↗