2006 GMC Envoy XL 370 Problems, Complaints & Recalls
- Compared with other Envoy XL 370 years
- Not enough data 4th of 5 for complaints
- Safety recalls
- None on file
- NHTSA crash rating
- Not rated
Owners have filed 5 complaints with NHTSA about the 2006 GMC Envoy XL 370. That ranks 4th out of 5 Envoy XL 370 model years for complaints. The most reported problem area is exterior lighting (4 complaints, 80%), typically at around 116,140 miles. Complaints mention 1 crash, 1 injury. There are no safety recalls on file for this model year. NHTSA has opened 3 defect investigations involving it.
- 5owner complaints
- 0safety recalls
- 3NHTSA investigations
- 1complaints mentioning a crash
Complaints are unverified owner reports and are not adjusted for sales volume.
Most common 2006 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Exterior Lighting | 4 | 80% | 116,140 | — | — |
| Air Bags | 1 | 20% | 117,000 | — | — |
| Service Brakes | 1 | 20% | 117,000 | — | — |
| Suspension | 1 | 20% | 117,000 | — | — |
| Wheels | 1 | 20% | — | — | — |
One complaint can list several problem areas, so shares can add up to more than 100%.
Complaints by year received
2006 GMC Envoy XL 370 recalls (0)
No safety recalls are on file for the 2006 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
- Driver's Master Power Window Switch (EA12004) — opened Jun 11, 2012, closed Jun 21, 2013, led to recall 12V406000.
- 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.
The low beams went out at night while driving on a city street. This is very dangerous because the city streets are dark at night. This endanger me as a driver as well as pedestrians crossing the street at night.
I have chrome wheels on my envoy and they have a lot of corrosion on them. I loose a lot of air every two weeks. I mean i have to put air into them a lot. I would like to see a recall on the wheels.
Tl* the contact owns a 2006 gmc envoy xl 370. The contact stated that while driving at approximately 60 mph, the low beam headlights suddenly shut off. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the failure and the contact was informed that the vehicle was not…
Tl* the contact owned a 2006 gmc envoy xl 370. The contact stated that the abs warning lamp illuminated, which indicated a malfunction. The vehicle was taken to the authorized dealer, but they were unable to replicate or diagnose the failure. The contact also indicated that there was a noise…
Tl* the contact owns a 2006 gmc envoy xl 370. The contact stated that the low beams failed to work. As an interim repair, the high beams had to be activated each time the failure recurred. The vehicle was included in nhtsa campaign number: 14v755000 (exterior lighting) and the dealer stated that…
Other GMC Envoy XL 370 years
| Year | Complaints | Recalls |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 5 | 0 |
| 2005 Envoy XL 370 | 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 2006 GMC Envoy XL 370?
Owners most often report exterior lighting, air bags, service brakes problems. The top one, exterior lighting, accounts for 4 complaints.
Was there a recall on the 2006 GMC Envoy XL 370?
No safety recalls are on file for this model year.
Was the 2006 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 2006 has too little data to compare. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.