2005 GMC Envoy XL 370 Problems, Complaints & Recalls
- Compared with other Envoy XL 370 years
- Far more complaints than other years 1st of 5 for complaints
- Safety recalls
- None on file
- NHTSA crash rating
- Not rated
Owners have filed 104 complaints with NHTSA about the 2005 GMC Envoy XL 370. That is the most of any Envoy XL 370 model year in the database (5 years). The most reported problem area is fuel system, gasoline (42 complaints, 40%), typically at around 67,000 miles. Complaints mention 1 crash, 3 injuries. There are no safety recalls on file for this model year. NHTSA has opened 2 defect investigations involving it.
- 104owner complaints
- 0safety recalls
- 2NHTSA investigations
- 1complaints mentioning a crash
Complaints are unverified owner reports and are not adjusted for sales volume.
Most common 2005 GMC Envoy XL 370 problems
Complaints grouped by the part of the car owners reported, with the median mileage when the problem happened.
| Problem area | Complaints | Share | Median miles | Owners mention most | Typical repair cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fuel System, Gasoline | 42 | 40% | 67,000 | — | — |
| Electrical System | 29 | 28% | 68,000 | — | — |
| Fuel System, Other | 10 | 10% | 68,000 | — | — |
| Engine and Engine Cooling | 9 | 9% | 64,000 | — | — |
| Visibility | 5 | 5% | 67,000 | — | — |
| Air Bags | 4 | 4% | 117,278 | — | — |
| Equipment | 4 | 4% | 55,250 | — | — |
| Fuel/propulsion System | 4 | 4% | 110,000 | — | — |
| Steering | 4 | 4% | 76,500 | — | — |
| Structure | 4 | 4% | 67,000 | — | — |
| Engine | 3 | 3% | 111,000 | — | — |
| Exterior Lighting | 3 | 3% | 132,356 | — | — |
| Latches/locks/linkages | 3 | 3% | 68,000 | — | — |
| Service Brakes | 3 | 3% | 115,000 | — | — |
| Electronic Stability Control (esc) | 2 | 2% | 130,178 | — | — |
| Fuel System, Diesel | 1 | 1% | 76,000 | — | — |
| Interior Lighting | 1 | 1% | 60,000 | — | — |
| Seat Belts | 1 | 1% | 117,278 | — | — |
| Unknown or Other | 1 | 1% | 115,000 | — | — |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 1 | 1% | 27,000 | — | — |
| Visibility/wiper | 1 | 1% | — | — | — |
One complaint can list several problem areas, so shares can add up to more than 100%.
Complaints by year received
2005 GMC Envoy XL 370 recalls (0)
No safety recalls are on file for the 2005 GMC Envoy XL 370.
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.
Driving car brakes go get it fix paid 375 to get fix now no power steering fuel gauge dosen. T work what a mess need help
Lost brakes when driving on street replace master cyclinder both brake lines power steering pump is broken feul gauge doesn.t work what a mess
My problem is covered under recall 14291 but my year isn't included. Despite numerous bulb replacements and mechanic visits, my vehicle's low-beam headlights do not work. I've contacted gm, but they offered no solution that's affordable. I have no headlight other than high-beams. Please help and…
Stalling out in intersection,fuel gage and speed odometer ,air bags defaulting,shacking in front end , when driving. Verry dangerous.
I was driving at 30 mph down the road and the side air bags deployed without me having an accident or hitting anything the seat belt came loose and hit my daughter breaking her glasses. There was no warning at all just a pop and all came out. My headliner is torn.
Other GMC Envoy XL 370 years
← 2004 Envoy XL 370 · 2006 Envoy XL 370 →
| Year | Complaints | Recalls |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 Envoy XL 370 | 5 | 0 |
| 2005 | 104 | 0 |
| 2004 Envoy XL 370 | 7 | 0 |
| 2003 Envoy XL 370 | 7 | 0 |
| 2002 Envoy XL 370 | 1 | 0 |
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Frequently asked questions
What are the most common problems with the 2005 GMC Envoy XL 370?
Owners most often report fuel system, gasoline, electrical system, fuel system, other problems. The top one, fuel system, gasoline, accounts for 42 complaints.
Was there a recall on the 2005 GMC Envoy XL 370?
No safety recalls are on file for this model year.
Was the 2005 GMC Envoy XL 370 a good year?
Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other Envoy XL 370 model years, the 2005 has far more complaints than most years. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.