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GMC Envoy Xl Recalls by Year

NHTSA's files hold 8 recall campaigns for the GMC Envoy Xl, across 4 model years from 2002 to 2006. The 2006 has the most (5); the fewest among years with a recall is 2004 (1).

Model years
4

2002–2006, with a recall

Recall campaigns
8
Most recalls
2006

5 recalls

Owner complaints
594

all model years, NHTSA

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Owners have filed 594 complaints with NHTSA about the GMC Envoy Xl across 4 model years; the most, 228, concern the 2003.

Owners marked a crash on 22 of the GMC Envoy Xl complaints (4%) and a fire on 14.

Across all GMC Envoy Xl model years, owners name the electrical system most often (at least 170 complaints), then the fuel system, gasoline (142).

NHTSA received the most complaints about the GMC Envoy Xl in 2010: 85, across all model years.

The component recalled most often on the GMC Envoy Xl is exterior lighting: brake lights, in 3 model-year listings.

The newest GMC Envoy Xl recall, 15V599000, was reported on September 24, 2015 and concerns the visibility: power window devices and controls.

GMC Envoy Xl years to avoid

Too few GMC Envoy Xl model years have a complete complaint window to rank them: 4 of the 5 needed.

The ranking uses owner complaints in each model year's first years on the road, adjusted for NHTSA's complaint volume for that model year. It is not adjusted for sales and is not a reliability rating. Method

Recalls and complaints by model year

NHTSA recalls and owner complaints for the GMC Envoy Xl, by model year
YearRecallsComplaintsFirst yearsvs median year
2006510919not ranked
2004118752not ranked
2003322865not ranked
200237025not ranked

First years: complaints received from the year before the model year to three years after it.GMC Envoy Xl years without a link have no recall page on this site.

What gets recalled most on the GMC Envoy Xl

  • EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS3
  • LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH2
  • VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS2
  • VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER2
  • STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:HOSE, PIPING, AND CONNECTIONS1
  • EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS1
  • ELECTRICAL SYSTEM1

GMC Envoy Xl model-year listings per recall component; one campaign can cover several years.

Every GMC Envoy Xl recall campaign (8)

NHTSA recall campaigns covering the GMC Envoy Xl, newest first
CampaignComponentYearsRisk namedVehicles
15V599000September 24, 2015visibility: power window devices and controls2006fire9,932
15V519000August 14, 2015exterior lighting: headlights2006crash429,170
14V404000July 2, 2014visibility: power window devices and controls2006fire and injury184,611
13V248000June 13, 2013electrical system2006fire and injury193,652
05V494000October 27, 2005latches/locks/linkages: doors: latch2002–2003injury98,007
05V455000October 5, 2005steering: hydraulic power assist: hose, piping, and connections2006fire123,592
04V527000November 1, 2004exterior lighting: brake lights2002–2004crash871,473
04V046000February 4, 2004visibility: windshield wiper/washer2002–2003crash581,394

Vehicles: NHTSA's count of potentially affected vehicles in the whole campaign, not only the GMC Envoy Xl. Each campaign page has the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words.

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Newest record on this page: April 14, 2023. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted

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