NHTSA Safety Recalls
2006 GMC Envoy Xl Recalls
The 2006 GMC Envoy Xl has 5 NHTSA safety recalls on file, the newest reported on September 24, 2015.
A recall covers a range of VINs, not every 2006 GMC Envoy Xl. Whether a recall on your own car is still open shows only on a VIN check; recall repairs are free.
- Recalls
- 5
- Owner complaints
- 109
- Crashes reported
- 3
- NHTSA crash test
- ★★★★☆
NHTSA campaigns
filed with NHTSA
2 fires
frontal crash, no overall star before 2011
On a 2006 GMC Envoy Xl, the 17-character VIN is on the driver-side dashboard, visible through the windshield, or on the door jamb sticker.
5 recalls on the 2006 GMC Envoy Xl
Visibility: power window devices and controls
- Campaign
- 15V599000
- Reported
- September 24, 2015
- Vehicles affected
- up to 9,932
- Risk NHTSA names
- fire
- Same campaign
- also 4 other models
Exterior lighting: headlights
- Campaign
- 15V519000
- Reported
- August 14, 2015
- Vehicles affected
- up to 429,170
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash
- Same campaign
- also 7 other models
Visibility: power window devices and controls
- Campaign
- 14V404000
- Reported
- July 2, 2014
- Vehicles affected
- up to 184,611
- Risk NHTSA names
- fire and injury
- Same campaign
- also 5 other models
Electrical system
- Campaign
- 13V248000
- Reported
- June 13, 2013
- Vehicles affected
- up to 193,652
- Risk NHTSA names
- fire and injury
- Same campaign
- also 5 other models
Steering: hydraulic power assist: hose, piping, and connections
- Campaign
- 05V455000
- Reported
- October 5, 2005
- Vehicles affected
- up to 123,592
- Risk NHTSA names
- fire
- Same campaign
- also 12 other models
2006 GMC Envoy Xl complaints by year
NHTSA has received 109 owner complaints about the 2006 GMC Envoy Xl, the newest on May 30, 2019. Of these, 3 describe a crash (3%) and 2 a fire; owners reported 4 injuries.
In complaints about the 2006 GMC Envoy Xl, the component group named most often is the fuel system, gasoline (54%), followed by the electrical system (21%) and the fuel system, other (6%).
1 of the 2006 GMC Envoy Xl's 5 recalls also concerns the electrical system.
Where 2006 GMC Envoy Xl owners gave the mileage (94 complaints), the median was 60,000 miles.
Component groups named in complaints
- Fuel System, Gasoline59
- Electrical System23
- Fuel System, Other7
- Visibility6
- Electronic Stability Control (Esc)5
- Fuel/Propulsion System5
Complaints received, by year
| 2005 | 1 | |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 2 | |
| 2007 | 1 | |
| 2008 | 2 | |
| 2009 | 13 | |
| 2010 | 27 | |
| 2011 | 32 | |
| 2012 | 13 | |
| 2014 | 5 | |
| 2015 | 4 | |
| 2016 | 3 | |
| 2017 | 2 | |
| 2018 | 1 | |
| 2019 | 3 |
Complaints about the 2006 GMC Envoy Xl peaked in 2011, when NHTSA received 32. 17% arrived between 2005 and 2009, the model year's first years on the road.
NHTSA crash-test stars
- Overall: none before 2011
- Frontal: 4/5
- Rollover: 4/5
The 109 complaints about the 2006 GMC Envoy Xl are unverified owner reports, and a model sold in large numbers collects more of them.
GMC Envoy Xl by model year
Other 2006 GMC models
Newest record on this page: May 30, 2019. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted