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GMC Envoy recalls and problems

26 recalls and 2,428 owner complaints for 10 model years. Pick your year for full details.

Recalls
26
Complaints
2,428
Crashes reported
154
Fires reported
89

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GMC Envoy by year

YearRecallsComplaintsCrashesFiresInjuriesDeaths
2009 Envoy0170000
2008 Envoy0775450
2007 Envoy521971650
2006 Envoy835262450
2005 Envoy24882714342
2004 Envoy13672511311
2003 Envoy7394428374
2002 Envoy134874212472
2001 Envoy150000
2000 Envoy1220000

Most reported GMC Envoy problems

Problem areaReports
Electrical System677
Fuel System, Gasoline484
Exterior Lighting270
Power Train189
Engine and Engine Cooling170
Fuel/Propulsion System158
Visibility153
Air Bags151
Structure96
Suspension68

All GMC Envoy recalls

RecallDateYearsComponentSummary
15V-599Sep 24, 20152006–2007VisibilityGeneral Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain model year 2006-2007 Buick Rainier, Chevrolet Trailblazer and GMC Envoy vehicles, and 2006 GMC Envoy XL and Chevrolet Trailblazer EXT vehicles.
15V-519Aug 14, 20152006–2007Exterior LightingGeneral Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain model year 2007 Pontiac Grand Prix, 2006-2009 Buick LaCrosse, 2006-2007 Buick Rainier, Chevrolet Trailblazer, GMC Envoy, 2006 Chevrolet Trailblazer EXT, GMC Envoy XL…
14V-404Jul 2, 20142006–2007VisibilityGeneral Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain model year 2005-2007 SAAB 9-7x; 2006 Chevrolet Trailblazer EXT and GMC Envoy XL; and 2006-2007 Chevrolet Trailblazer, GMC Envoy, Buick Rainier and Isuzu Ascender vehicles.
13V-248Jun 13, 20132006–2007Electrical System, VisibilityGeneral Motors (GM) is recalling certain model year 2005-2007 SAAB 9-7x; 2006 Chevrolet Trailblazer EXT and GMC Envoy XL; and 2006-2007 Chevrolet Trailblazer, GMC Envoy, Buick Rainier and Isuzu Ascender vehicles.
12V-406Aug 16, 20122006–2007Visibility, Electrical SystemGeneral Motors (GM) is recalling certain model year 2006 Chevrolet Trailblazer EXT and GMC Envoy XL and 2006-2007 Chevrolet Trailblazer, GMC Envoy, Buick Rainier, SAAB 9-7x, and Isuzu Ascender vehicles, originally sold…
06V-417Oct 31, 20062005–2006Air BagsCertain vehicles originally built with cloth seats that were equipped with an automatic air bag passenger sensing system and later reupholstered with aftermarket leather seat cover kits are involved.
05V-552Dec 7, 20052006EquipmentCertain trucks and sport utility vehicles fail to conform to the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no.
05V-455Oct 5, 20052006SteeringCertain passenger vehicles may have been built with a power steering hose that is not to specification.
05V-198May 5, 20052003–2004Exterior LightingOn certain trucks and sport utility vehicles, the driver wishing to signal a turn by moving the directional signal lever, (Up or down) may cause the front marker/turn lights and rear turn lights to flash in a manner…
05V-035Feb 3, 20052005VisibilityCertain sport utility vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no.
04V-289Jun 23, 20042002Engine and Engine CoolingSome sport utility vehicles equipped with an electronically controlled air suspension (Ecas) have a condition in which the ecas may produce a brief electrical spike while the vehicle is operating.
04V-201Apr 28, 20042002Seat BeltsCertain light duty pickup trucks and sport utility vehicles fail to conform to federal motor vehicle safety standard no.
04V-046Feb 4, 20042002–2003VisibilityCertain sport utility vehicles have windshield wiper systems that will not turn on, cease operation while in use, fail to turn off/on by themselves (Moisture sensitive wiper system), or have continuous windshield washer…
03V-250Jul 15, 20032002–2003EquipmentCertain minivans, passenger and sport utility vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no.
03V-151Apr 23, 20032003Service Brakes, HydraulicCertain sport utility vehicles were built with a left-front brake pipe with a circumferential score at a random location along the length of the pipe as the result of the manufacturing process.
03V-096Mar 19, 20032002Electrical SystemCertain sport utility vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standards no.
03V-075Mar 6, 20032002–2003Power TrainCertain sport utility vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no.
03V-051Feb 14, 20032003Air BagsOn certain mini vans, passenger and sport utility vehicles, some of these vehicles have a driver's side air bag that may not deploy as designed.
02V-273Oct 4, 20022002StructureCertain sport utility vehicles are missing welds on the rear floor plan.
02V-121Aug 23, 20022002Fuel System, GasolineOn certain sport utility vehicles, a fuel filter fitting can become disconnected.
02V-222Aug 9, 20022002–2003Air BagsCertain passenger, mini vans, and sport utility vehicles have an air bag inflator on the driver's side that could fracture at a weld during a deployment.
01V-334Oct 17, 20012002Power TrainVehicle description: sport utility vehicles equipped with 4-wheel drive.
01V-283Sep 5, 20012002Power TrainVehicle description: sport utility vehicles (4 wheel-drive).
01V-158May 16, 20012002StructureVehicle description: certain sport utility vehicles fail to comply with requirements of FMVSS no.
01V-126Apr 12, 20012002SuspensionVehicle description: sport utility vehicles.
00V-375Nov 13, 20002000–2001StructureVehicle description: certain sport utility vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of FMVSS no.

Frequently asked questions

What is the worst year for the GMC Envoy?

By owner complaints to NHTSA, the 2005 GMC Envoy has the most reports (488). Check the 2005 page for the problems owners describe.

How many recalls does the GMC Envoy have?

NHTSA lists 26 safety recalls covering GMC Envoy model years 2000–2007.

What are the most common GMC Envoy problems?

Owners report electrical system, fuel system, gasoline, exterior lighting problems most often.