Factory specifications, fluid capacities, torque values, EPA fuel economy and the federal safety record for the 2008 T-Series MD Truck.
The 2008 Chevrolet T-Series MD Truck stands as a medium-duty commercial vehicle that emerged from its production cycle with a remarkably sparse service record, generating only one documented owner complaint—centered on the air bag system—and zero safety recalls. This scarcity of reported issues marks the 2008 model as a notably stable entry in the T-Series lineage, distinguishing it from years typically burdened by higher defect rates or repeated campaigns. For researchers examining medium-duty platform durability, this model year offers a concrete reference point defined by mechanical uneventfulness rather than systemic reliability patterns.
Owner-reported issues, recalls, investigations and service bulletins on record with NHTSA — an unfiltered look at what owners actually experience.
Owner complaints about the 2008 Chevrolet T-Series MD Truck dominate in one area — the air bags, 1 of 1 reports (100%), well ahead of the next concern. NHTSA has issued no recalls for this vehicle, so these are owner-reported concerns only. 0 of the reports describe a crash and 0 a fire — a small share of the total, but worth weighing against the air bags pattern above. These are tallies of what owners actually reported to the federal government, not an editorial score — and higher-selling models naturally rack up more reports.
All 1 complaints on record, top 1 components.
Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation complaint database.
No recall campaigns on record with NHTSA for this vehicle as of the last data refresh.
Showing 5 of 337 bulletins on record with NHTSA.
| Bulletin | Date | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13598 | 2025-09-09 | Unknown Or Other | New Vehicle Monitoring Programs Section in IVH |
| PIC5650M | 2025-08-06 | Unknown Or Other | This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about… |
| PIP5601C | 2025-07-18 | Unknown Or Other | This PI communicates the requirement to provide a pico file to receive diagnostic… |
| PIT5074R | 2025-05-30 | Unknown Or Other | This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about… |
| PIT5074R | 2025-05-30 | Unknown Or Other | This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about… |
The most common OBD-II codes for this vehicle's emissions system. These are standardized SAE J2012 definitions, not vehicle-specific fault reports.
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NHTSA lists 0 recall campaign(s) for this model year. Check your specific vehicle by VIN.