2005 GMC Envoy 360 Problems, Complaints & Recalls

Source: NHTSA · Updated Dec 4, 2015 · 9 owner complaints analyzed

Compared with other Envoy 360 years
Not enough data 3rd of 6 for complaints
Safety recalls
None on file
NHTSA crash rating
Not rated

Owners have filed 9 complaints with NHTSA about the 2005 GMC Envoy 360. That ranks 3rd out of 6 Envoy 360 model years for complaints. The most reported problem area is electrical system (6 complaints, 67%), typically at around 68,396 miles. There are no safety recalls on file for this model year. NHTSA has opened 2 defect investigations involving it.

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

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Most common 2005 GMC Envoy 360 problems

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

Electrical System6 · ~68,396 mi
Engine1 · ~120,586 mi
Engine and Engine Cooling1 · ~55,000 mi
Fuel/propulsion System1 · ~57,800 mi
Fuel System, Diesel1 · ~100,000 mi
Fuel System, Gasoline1 · ~59,000 mi
Unknown or Other1 · ~174,410 mi
Visibility1 · ~57,556 mi
Problem areaComplaintsShareMedian milesOwners mention mostTypical repair cost
Electrical System667%68,396——
Engine111%120,586——
Engine and Engine Cooling111%55,000——
Fuel/propulsion System111%57,800——
Fuel System, Diesel111%100,000——
Fuel System, Gasoline111%59,000——
Unknown or Other111%174,410——
Visibility111%57,556——

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

Complaints by year received

Peak: 2015, with 4 complaints
2009: 1200912010: 1201012013: 1201312014: 2201422015: 420154

n = 9 complaints · Source: NHTSA

2005 GMC Envoy 360 recalls (0)

No safety recalls are on file for the 2005 GMC Envoy 360.

To see whether a specific car still has an open recall, enter its VIN on NHTSA's official recall lookup. You can also decode a VIN here.

NHTSA defect investigations

  • Fuel level gauge system failure (PE11014) — opened Apr 25, 2011, closed Sep 23, 2011.
  • Fuel Level Gauge System Failure (DP10001) — opened Jan 7, 2010, closed May 23, 2011.

Recent owner reports

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

Tl* the contact owns a 2005 gmc envoy 360. The contact stated that while driving at 50 mph, the fuel gauge indicated that the vehicle was full of fuel but when coming the a stop, the fuel gauge indicated an empty reading level. The failure occurred constantly. The vehicle was not diagnosed or…

Electrical System · received Dec 4, 2015 · NHTSA complaint 10808521

I have now experienced my 2005 gmc envoy stalling while driving slowly. All of a sudden, it will just stop going and the lights on the dash flash on. Luckily, when i turn the key, it starts right back up. Going to call mechanic and see if he can figure it out.

Unknown or Other · received Oct 21, 2015 · NHTSA complaint 10785014

Service engine light illuminates and fuel levels are not properly indicated. The car shakes and cuts off when idling. Service engine light and low fuel illuminate continuously. Took car in twice to [xxx] black kennesaw but they could not find anything wrong. I informed them on both service visits…

Engine · received Apr 25, 2015 · NHTSA complaint 10712764

While driving, i could not tell what the car's speed was. The needle would go up and then fall back down, and then wouldn't do anything for a few minutes. This would go on every time i drove. I looked to see if there was a recall, but there wasn't. There had been some complaints and i even called…

Electrical System · received Jan 2, 2015 · NHTSA complaint 10669785

My window controls on driver side will not roll down any window; however, you can roll down any window from specific door control. When i put down the passenger side window, while parked, the indoor lights started flashing, there were clicking noises and the passenger window went up all by itself…

Visibility · received Dec 24, 2014 · NHTSA complaint 10668204

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Frequently asked questions

What are the most common problems with the 2005 GMC Envoy 360?

Owners most often report electrical system, engine, engine and engine cooling problems. The top one, electrical system, accounts for 6 complaints.

Was there a recall on the 2005 GMC Envoy 360?

No safety recalls are on file for this model year.

Was the 2005 GMC Envoy 360 a good year?

Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other Envoy 360 model years, the 2005 has too little data to compare. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.