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NHTSA Safety Recalls

2008 GMC W3500 Recalls

The 2008 GMC W3500 has 3 NHTSA safety recalls on file, the newest reported on May 17, 2017.

A recall covers a range of VINs, not every 2008 GMC W3500. Whether a recall on your own car is still open shows only on a VIN check; recall repairs are free.

Recalls
3

NHTSA campaigns

Owner complaints
1

filed with NHTSA

Crashes reported
0

in complaints

NHTSA crash test
Not rated

On a 2008 GMC W3500, the 17-character VIN is on the driver-side dashboard, visible through the windshield, or on the door jamb sticker.

3 recalls on the 2008 GMC W3500

Vehicle speed control: accelerator pedal

Campaign
17V324000
Reported
May 17, 2017
Vehicles affected
up to 14,807
Risk NHTSA names
crash, injury and death
Same campaign
only the 2008 GMC W3500

17V324000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

Fuel system, gasoline: storage: tank assembly

Campaign
15V704000
Reported
October 26, 2015
Vehicles affected
up to 13,671
Risk NHTSA names
fire
Same campaign
also 2006–2007 W3500, 3 other models

15V704000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

Power train: driveline: driveshaft

Campaign
09V042000
Reported
February 4, 2009
Vehicles affected
up to 2,836
Risk NHTSA names
crash
Same campaign
only the 2008 GMC W3500

09V042000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

2008 GMC W3500 complaints by year

NHTSA has received 1 owner complaint about the 2008 GMC W3500, the newest on November 23, 2010.

In complaints about the 2008 GMC W3500, the component group named most often is the service brakes, hydraulic (100%).

None of the 2008 GMC W3500's 3 recalls concerns the service brakes, hydraulic.

Component groups named in complaints

  • Service Brakes, Hydraulic1

Of the 2008 GMC W3500 complaints, 100% arrived between 2007 and 2011, the model year's first years on the road.

The 1 complaints about the 2008 GMC W3500 are unverified owner reports, and a model sold in large numbers collects more of them.

GMC W3500 by model year

Other 2008 GMC models

Newest record on this page: May 17, 2017. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted