2004 GMC Envoy XL vs 2004 Jeep Grand Cherokee
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 | 2004 GMC Envoy XL | 2004 Jeep Grand Cherokee |
|---|---|---|
| NHTSA complaints | 187 | 1,294 |
| Recall campaigns | 1 | 8 |
| Service bulletins (TSBs) | 137 | 81 |
| Investigations | 4 | 4 |
| Crash reports | 6 | 110 |
| Fire reports | 6 | 25 |
| NCAP overall rating | — | — |
| EPA MPG (combined) | 15–16 | 15–16 |
| Median reported incident mileage | 68,500 mi | 63,384 mi |
Reported problems side by side
| Component | GMC Envoy XL | Jeep Grand Cherokee |
|---|---|---|
| Air Bags | 7 | 325 |
| Electrical System | 81 | 144 |
| Visibility | 9 | 202 |
| Seats | 4 | 149 |
| Service Brakes, Hydraulic | 5 | 142 |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 9 | 77 |
| Steering | 3 | 73 |
| Power Train | 20 | 54 |
Symptoms owners describe
| Stalling | 11 | 73 |
| Check engine light | 10 | 21 |
| Vibration / shaking | 0 | 86 |
| Airbag warning light | 0 | 31 |
| Electrical failures | 0 | 23 |
| Hesitation / surging | 0 | 20 |
| Rust / corrosion | 0 | 16 |
| Overheating | 0 | 13 |
2004 GMC Envoy XL
2004 Jeep Grand Cherokee
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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.