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2004 GMC Envoy repairs by problem area

Engine (33%)

Transmission and Drivetrain (1%)

Brakes and Traction Control (4%)

Suspension and Steering (30%)

Electrical and Air Conditioning (29%)

Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (3%)

Other (0%)

Chart based on 70 repairs.
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2004 GMC Envoy repair cost distribution

$2500+ (0%)

$1000 - $2499 (10%)

$500 - $999 (24%)

$100 - $499 (41%)

< $100 (25%)

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Chart based on 59 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance.

2004 GMC Envoy

Engine not specified

GMC Envoy in Indiana, United States
Jul 2012 - Jul 2013
Jun 2013

162000 mi

US $600
Dash quit. Top rear window motor, chauffeur window motor, and drivers side window control were bad 
GMC Envoy in Wisconsin, United States
Oct 2010 - Dec 2011
Nov 2010

69000 mi

US $450
speedometer worked intermittantly. Replaced entire dash cluster. 
Nov 2011

78000 mi
Suspension linkage repairs both front and back 

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2004 GMC Envoy 4dr SUV, ext.

290-horsepower 5.3L V8 4-speed automatic 4WD w/low range

GMC Envoy in Washington, United States
Dec 2009 - Jan 2015
Oct 2009

65000 mi

US $100
cat converter needed to be replaced.took it to and indempendent shop and they diagnosed, told me that part is covered by gm for 8yrs and dealership should do for zero charge, they did. Cost $100 at first shop 
Jan 2015

65000 mi

US $2100
fuel pump belts squeaking 
GMC Envoy in Ontario, Canada
Jun 2009 - May 2011
Aug 2010

68200 mi

C $1200
Replaced fuel pump and fuel filter Replaced water pump 
Oct 2010

68820 mi

C $600
Replaced front wheel bearing and tie-rod end. 
GMC Envoy in New York, United States
Sep 2011 - Mar 2015
Jan 2014

80300 mi

US $200
Replaced right front wheel bearing Replaced right tie rod 
Apr 2014

69000 mi

US $75
Replace right front wheel bearing again, parts warranty 
Jul 2014

73300 mi

US $300
Leaking power steering fluid 
Jan 2015

66700 mi

US $700
Radiator leaking 

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2004 GMC Envoy 4dr SUV, ext.

275-horsepower 4.2L I6 4-speed automatic RWD

GMC Envoy in Oregon, United States
Mar 2011 - Jun 2022
Feb 2014

61000 mi

US $33
Blower Motor Resistor replaced. 
Nov 2015

67900 mi
left rear door lock actuator replaced 

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2004 GMC Envoy 4dr SUV, ext.

275-horsepower 4.2L I6 4-speed automatic 4WD w/low range

GMC Envoy in Kentucky, United States
Jul 2022 - Jul 2022
Jul 2022

170000 mi
Brakes went out so we replaced all four sets of brake pads, all four rotors, all calipers, master cylinder, and brake booster. We still have no brakes. We don't know what's wrong. 
GMC Envoy in Tennessee, United States
Feb 2015 - Sep 2016
Feb 2015

135000 mi

US $150
manifold cracked, purchased a new one and installed. 
Nov 2015

146300 mi

US $1600
Miss on cylinder 6, new plugs, replaced coil pack, found it had burned exhaust valve. 
GMC Envoy in Maine, United States
Feb 2010 - Dec 2011
Dec 2010

85000 mi

US $385
replaced drivers side wheel hub and ABS sensor 
Mar 2011

99000 mi

US $500
Front left Strut had blown, Front right side tie rod end wornout, both rear shocks wornout 
GMC Envoy in South Dakota, United States
Feb 2012 - Jun 2012
Apr 2012

113000 mi

US $265
return a/c line repaired as previous repair was poorly done. 
GMC Envoy in Idaho, United States
May 2016 - Jun 2018
May 2016

136632 mi

US $107
AC recharge Axle seal Owner reported leak in AC system. Dealer tested and found pass side line needs replacing. Dealer estimated cost at $600 prts + $600 lbr. Owner chose not to repair at this time. 
Nov 2016

133451 mi

US $250
Dash gauges not working at all 
GMC Envoy in Virginia, United States
Jun 2016 - Apr 2018
Sep 2017

160000 mi

US $300
AN unauthorized tow driver, yanked our vehicle up onto a rollback while this RWD car was still in park! Next driver, moved car 100' over and proceeded to SHAKE it off his rollback and back down to the ground. PLUS, said driver damaged rear fascia where our trailer hookup is located....dumb driver damaged said fascia because they first attempted to tow our car WHILE still attached to our trailer! How do you spell dumb, and illegal?? 
Mar 2018

165000 mi

US $800
Power steering pump. this vehicle was recently sold. We put over $3000 into a $5000 car in less than 15,000 miles in less than 2 years. Good bye XUV, never again. 
GMC Envoy in Pennsylvania, United States
Oct 2013 - Mar 2018
May 2013

100000 mi

US $250
replace power steering cooler 
Aug 2017

133000 mi

US $600
Replace ball joint, tie rod, PA inspection 

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2004 GMC Envoy 4dr SUV

290-horsepower 5.3L V8 4-speed automatic 4WD w/low range

GMC Envoy in Arizona, United States
Jan 2013 - Dec 2015
Dec 2015

75000 mi
Sunroof jammed open, had to have dealer close it. Estimate for repair was well over $1500 so we chose to just close it. 
GMC Envoy in Pennsylvania, United States
Dec 2014 - Nov 2016
Feb 2015

175900 mi

US $2400
Replace front carrier 
Mar 2015

176000 mi

US $50
Replace front crash sensors (2) Replace instrument panel gage motors 
Apr 2015

176300 mi

US $60
Replace front wheel hub (bearing) Replace front oxygen sensor 
May 2015

176900 mi

US $95
Replace tailgate window regulator 
Jul 2015

178000 mi

US $150
Replace radiator 
Aug 2015

178200 mi

US $70
Replace AC condenser, dryer, expansion valve, compressor, drive belt, evacuate system and recharge Replace thermostat, idler pulley, tensioner pulley, belt Replace steering pump cooler 
Jan 2016

175800 mi

US $657
Repair emergency brake and backing plates Replace both rear stabilizer bars 
Nov 2016

180000 mi
Rusted frame, will no longer pass inspection 

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2004 GMC Envoy 4dr SUV

275-horsepower 4.2L I6 4-speed automatic 4WD w/low range

GMC Envoy in Pennsylvania, United States
Dec 2011 - Jan 2012
Jan 2012

US $541
Front sway bar was cracked and both sway bar liks were worn also. Rear axle backing plates were rusted and not holding e-brake. Rear axle bearings and axle seals also were replaced. 
GMC Envoy in New Jersey, United States
Jul 2011 - Aug 2011
Aug 2011

127000 mi

US $479
Wheel bearing right front side Ball bearings  
GMC Envoy in Wisconsin, United States
Jul 2010 - Jul 2012
Aug 2010

50000 mi

US $396
right rear stabilizer link repaired. 
May 2011

52300 mi

US $130
replace left rear back up lamp assembly: socket, lamp and bulb. 
GMC Envoy in Michigan, United States
Sep 2008 - Mar 2013
Jul 2008

40030 mi
Had IP Cluster replaced because Speedo stoped working 
Nov 2008

45240 mi

US $1021
Replaced Rack/Gear Assembly because of noise in steering 
Jul 2010

68000 mi
Envoy went in for Check engine light turned out to be a air pump sensor.  While in shop they noticed the water pump was leaking. Replaced. Fan clutch was also replaced. They also noticed that the cam actuator solenoid was leaking. Replaced. 
GMC Envoy in Alabama, United States
Nov 2008 - Mar 2010
Dec 2008

78000 mi

US $35
The AIR system comtinues to give multiple problems on this model year GM Vehicle. A drop of water can freeze in the pump and cause these un-desired effects. In my professional opinion it is caused by another GM Design flaw. I took the piping loose and ble 
GMC Envoy in Ontario, Canada
Apr 2008 - Mar 2010
Aug 2008

52080 mi

C $300
Front wheel bearing. 
Mar 2009

55800 mi
Left front wheel hub and bearing. Air pump gate (valve) cleaned. Code P0410 
Jun 2009

57040 mi

C $40
Relay for exhaust airpump sensor.  
GMC Envoy in Ontario, Canada
Sep 2011 - Dec 2011
Nov 2011

65920 mi

C $750
Fuel sending unit had rusted out from salt exposure. Tank removed, unit, fuel filter, and hose ends replaced. 
GMC Envoy in West Virginia, United States
Jul 2011 - Jul 2012
Aug 2011

146000 mi

US $150
Both Front Calipers Replaced due to sticking problems. Also replaced rotors and pads. 
Nov 2011

147000 mi

US $600
Throttle Body replaced.  Fan motor resistor replaced. 
GMC Envoy in West Virginia, United States
Jul 2008 - May 2009
Aug 2008

68000 mi

US $400
Instrument cluster stopped working. GMC refused assistance for Envoy, although there is a current recall for the larger trucks. Vehicles must fall under 70K miles to be covered--too low considering the years involved. 
Mar 2009

73000 mi

US $85
To dealer for mechanical diagnosis of faulty instrument panel cluster--required by GM in order to qualify for assistance. Assistance declined once again after official diagnosis. Will escalate problem from current status. 
GMC Envoy in Missouri, United States
Jun 2011 - Jun 2012
Sep 2011

78000 mi

US $650
both forward and rear o2 sensors failed. they were replaced vent came off. water leaked onto floor. put back on. 

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2004 GMC Envoy 4dr SUV

GMC Envoy in California, United States
Dec 2017 - Jul 2018
Mar 2018

121000 mi

US $600
this car is a lemon [alternator or starter?] electric is bad 

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2004 GMC Envoy 4-door

4-cylinder automatic 2WD

GMC Envoy in Texas, United States
Nov 2010 - Jun 2011
Dec 2010

117000 mi

US $187
misfire at cyl6 after changing plugs and fuel filter. Checked plugs for cracking and gap, no problems, compression test okay, fuel economy has declined by 25%. Coils okay. no stalling, hesitation, or overheating, idles roughly. 

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