2008 GMC C4500 Problems, Complaints & Recalls

Source: NHTSA · Updated Sep 19, 2011 · 1 owner complaints analyzed

Compared with other C4500 years
Not enough data 5th of 6 for complaints
Safety recalls
None on file
NHTSA crash rating
Not rated

Owners have filed 1 complaint with NHTSA about the 2008 GMC C4500. That ranks 5th out of 6 C4500 model years for complaints. The most reported problem area is electrical system (1 complaints, 100%). Complaints mention 1 fire. There are no safety recalls on file for this model year.

Complaints are unverified owner reports and are not adjusted for sales volume.

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Most common 2008 GMC C4500 problems

Complaints grouped by the part of the car owners reported, with the median mileage when the problem happened.

Electrical System1
Engine and Engine Cooling1
Problem areaComplaintsShareMedian milesOwners mention mostTypical repair cost
Electrical System1100%———
Engine and Engine Cooling1100%———

One complaint can list several problem areas, so shares can add up to more than 100%.

2008 GMC C4500 recalls (0)

No safety recalls are on file for the 2008 GMC C4500.

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Recent owner reports

Short excerpts of the latest complaints filed with NHTSA, with personal details removed. Full reports can be searched on NHTSA.gov.

At approximately 2:15 pm on 9/16/2011 this ambulance was traveling at 55-60 mph in route back to the station after dropping a patient at the hospital, the driver reports that there was a load pop!; followed by a hissing sound under the hood. As he proceeded to move to the shoulder of the road to…

Electrical System · received Sep 19, 2011 · NHTSA complaint 10426321

Other GMC C4500 years

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YearComplaintsRecalls
200810
2007 C450020
2006 C450040
2005 C450020
2004 C450010
2003 C450061

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Frequently asked questions

What are the most common problems with the 2008 GMC C4500?

Owners most often report electrical system, engine and engine cooling problems. The top one, electrical system, accounts for 1 complaint.

Was there a recall on the 2008 GMC C4500?

No safety recalls are on file for this model year.

Was the 2008 GMC C4500 a good year?

Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other C4500 model years, the 2008 has too little data to compare. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.