2000 GMC Envoy recalls and problems

The 2000 GMC Envoy has 1 safety recall and 22 owner complaints filed with NHTSA. Recall repairs are free at any GMC dealer.

Recalls
1
Complaints
22
Crashes / fires
0 / 0
Injuries / deaths
0 / 0

Recalls may cover only some 2000 GMC Envoy vehicles. Check your VIN at NHTSA ↗ to see open recalls for your exact car.

2000 GMC Envoy recalls

Recall 00V-375: Structure

Reported Nov 13, 2000 · 13,893 vehicles affected · GENERAL MOTORS CORP.

Problem: Vehicle description: certain sport utility vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of FMVSS no. 201, "occupant protection in interior impacts." these vehicles have a console cover/armrest cam latch that could release at less than the required load of the standard.

Risk: During a crash, the console cover could open and the cover or items stored under it could injury an occupant.

Fix: Dealers will replace the console latch mechanism.

2000 GMC Envoy problems reported by owners

Problem areaReports
Visibility7
Vehicle Speed Control4
Power Train4
Exterior Lighting4
Electrical System3
Engine and Engine Cooling3
Suspension3
Equipment3
Seat Belts2
Steering2
Service Brakes, Hydraulic1
Structure1

Most reported parts

  • Power Train › Automatic Transmission — 3
  • Visibility › Rearview Mirrors/Devices › Exterior — 3
  • Vehicle Speed Control › Accelerator Pedal — 2
  • Visibility › Windshield Wiper/Washer — 2
  • Exterior Lighting › Headlights — 2
  • Visibility › Rearview Mirrors/Devices — 1
  • Visibility › Sun/Moon Roof Assembly — 1
  • Seat Belts › Front › Anchorage — 1

Typical mileage at the time of the problem: 39,400 miles (median of owner reports).

Problems that are not covered by a recall are paid repairs; labor rates follow local mechanic pay — see what auto mechanics earn in each state.

Recent 2000 GMC Envoy complaints

Owner reports filed with NHTSA, as written (personal details removed). Complaints are not verified by NHTSA.

Exterior Lighting · at 88,390 miles · reported Oct 9, 2013
The contact owns a 2000 gmc envoy. The contact stated that the third row neon brake light was not given the proper illumination. The vehicle was taken to the dealer, who was unable to correct the failure therefore, the dealer cut the third row neon brake light cable. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was 88,390 and the current mileage was 88,800.
Fuel System, Gasoline · reported Jan 9, 2012
When I put gas in my gmc envoy it will go up to the full mark and then just drop down past empty and then after awhile start registering right..my gas light comes on way before I AM empty,been having this problem since I bought the truck back in june of 2011..I have noticed that many are having the same problem as I AM...hope gmc does something about it!!!
Exterior Lighting · reported Oct 17, 2009
I AM the original owner of a 2000 gmc jimmy envoy. I smelled burning plastic as I was driving and was told by another motorist that I had no brake lights. The lights came on and stayed on and then they would not work. I took the vehicle to a local repair shop to replace the turn signal & hazard warning switch. This corrected the brake light problem. After reading about the reason for the recall of these switches, I disassembled the old switch only to find that it also had brass contacts for the hazard warning lamps. This was supposedly replaced in 2003 by a dealer. Replacing it with the same…
Seats · reported Jul 26, 2007
Passenger side seat does not move back. Stuck in the position up by the dash. Could cause major problems if someone was sitting in this seat and an accident were to occur.
Power Train · reported Sep 7, 2005
Consumer had to have the transmission in the 2000 gmc envoy rebuilt. The sun gear failed which required that the entire transmission be disassembled to repair.

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Frequently asked questions

Does the 2000 GMC Envoy have any recalls?

Yes — NHTSA lists 1 recall for the 2000 GMC Envoy: 00V-375 (structure). Not every vehicle is affected, so check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

What is the most common problem with the 2000 GMC Envoy?

Owners report visibility problems most often (7 reports), followed by vehicle speed control (4). The typical mileage when problems were reported is about 39,400 miles.

Are GMC recall repairs free?

Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized GMC dealers, whether you are the first owner or bought the car used.