GMC Envoy XL recalls and problems
8 recalls and 594 owner complaints for 4 model years. Pick your year for full details.
Recalls
8
Complaints
594
Crashes reported
22
Fires reported
14
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GMC Envoy XL by year
| Year | Recalls | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Injuries | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 Envoy XL | 5 | 109 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 0 |
| 2004 Envoy XL | 1 | 187 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 0 |
| 2003 Envoy XL | 3 | 228 | 11 | 3 | 27 | 1 |
| 2002 Envoy XL | 3 | 70 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
Most reported GMC Envoy XL problems
| Problem area | Reports | |
|---|---|---|
| Electrical System | 175 | |
| Fuel System, Gasoline | 145 | |
| Power Train | 56 | |
| Exterior Lighting | 48 | |
| Visibility | 47 | |
| Engine and Engine Cooling | 38 | |
| Structure | 31 | |
| Fuel/Propulsion System | 25 | |
| Air Bags | 22 | |
| Latches/Locks/Linkages | 20 |
All GMC Envoy XL recalls
| Recall | Date | Years | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15V-599 | Sep 24, 2015 | 2006 | Visibility | General 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-519 | Aug 14, 2015 | 2006 | Exterior Lighting | General 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-404 | Jul 2, 2014 | 2006 | Visibility | General 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-248 | Jun 13, 2013 | 2006 | Electrical System, Visibility | General 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. |
| 05V-494 | Oct 27, 2005 | 2002–2003 | Latches/Locks/Linkages | Certain sport utility vehicles have a rear side closure latch that may not latch or unlatch due to corrosion caused by road splash, such as water and road salt. |
| 05V-455 | Oct 5, 2005 | 2006 | Steering | Certain passenger vehicles may have been built with a power steering hose that is not to specification. |
| 04V-527 | Nov 1, 2004 | 2002–2004 | Exterior Lighting | On certain sport utility vehicles, vibration and heat may cause the tail lamp/stop lamp bulb to loosen in its socket. |
| 04V-046 | Feb 4, 2004 | 2002–2003 | Visibility | Certain 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… |
Frequently asked questions
What is the worst year for the GMC Envoy XL?
By owner complaints to NHTSA, the 2003 GMC Envoy XL has the most reports (228). Check the 2003 page for the problems owners describe.
How many recalls does the GMC Envoy XL have?
NHTSA lists 8 safety recalls covering GMC Envoy XL model years 2002–2004, 2006.
What are the most common GMC Envoy XL problems?
Owners report electrical system, fuel system, gasoline, power train problems most often.