Major Problems with 2005 GMC Envoy Derived from Complaints & Recalls

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Worst 3 complaints of 2005 GMC Envoy

2005 GMC Envoy AIR BAGS Victims: 3 Mileage: 142000 miles

2005 GMC Envoy AIR BAGS Victims: 3 Mileage: 6500 miles

2005 GMC Envoy BODY Victims: 2

Browse 2005 GMC Envoy complaints by category

Problems with FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE, ELECTRICAL SYSTEM and INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL are the most frequent issues recorded by the NHTSA from GMC Envoy owners.

Problem Category	Number of Problems
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE dt*: the contact stated while driving uphill at no particular speed the engine stalls and operates at a reduced speed....	159 ~ 62243 miles
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM i was driving alone and the dash board light went out i and the 4wd light came on i could...	135 ~ 73368 miles
INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL > ELECTRICAL SYSTEM reported earlier gas odometer broke when fueling vehicle on 2 seperate occassions first time fixed then again while fueling gas...	39 ~ 71894 miles
EXTERIOR LIGHTING i own a 2005 envoy - 7 months after owning it - while driving in the dark all the sudden...	35 ~ 84437 miles
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM fuel gauges is showing empty when the vehicle is full of gasoline. odometer is not reading the correct speed. temperature...	30 ~ 87182 miles
FUEL GAUGE SYSTEM > STORAGE > FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER fuel gauge does not work. this is very bad as my wife ran out of gas not knowing she was	21 ~ 55127 miles
FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER 2005 gmc envoy gas gauge is not working. causing increased risk of running out of gas. *tr...	20 ~ 49174 miles
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL dt*: the contact stated while driving the vehicle surges forward. this occurs even if the brake pedal or accelerator pedal...	19 ~ 53195 miles
AIR BAGS severe car crash with my leased 2005 gmc envoy. much side and front damage occured but air bags did...	17 ~ 57963 miles
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING dt: consumer owns a '05 gmc envoy and has difficulty towing a trailer within gm rates gm states that his...	15 ~ 41680 miles
ENGINE tl* the contact owns a 2005 gmc envoy. the contact stated that when driving at various speeds the fuel level...	13 ~ 85330 miles
STEERING tl* the contact owns a 2005 gmc envoy. the contact stated while driving 35 mph the power steering feature malfunctioned....	9 ~ 92553 miles
SERVICE BRAKES tl* the contact owns a 2005 gmc envoy denali xl. the contact stated abs and service brakes light illuminated on...	8 ~ 102702 miles
AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION > POWER TRAIN we purchased our 2005 gmc envoy slt in dec. 2004 which came right off the showroom floor. we had low...	8 ~ 42622 miles
POWER TRAIN i have a 2005 gmc envoy. i am having problems with my shift lever it goes in park and stays...	7 ~ 44853 miles
UNKNOWN OR OTHER the back passenger doors at times wont shut they keep popping open. i had the parts replaced back in 2009	7 ~ 68798 miles
BODY > STRUCTURE the rear windshield of my 2005 gmc envoy xl exploded for no apparent reason today. i lifted the full hatch...	6 ~ 83274 miles
HEADLIGHTS > EXTERIOR LIGHTING dt*: the contact stated while driving uphill at no particular speed the engine stalls and operates at a reduced speed....	6 ~ 34483 miles
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC on the night of saturday (at 9 p.m.) december 10 2005 i drove my gmc envoy slt to michael's. when...	5 ~ 19144 miles
VISIBILITY/WIPER we parked our gmc envoy in the driveway the evening of 6/8/13 around 7:30 pm. i hadn't used the rear...	4 ~ 120573 miles
ENGINE > ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING dt*: the contact stated while driving 35 mph under normal road conditions the vehicle stalled. there were no warnings prior	4 ~ 6546 miles
SUSPENSION consumer lost control of 2005 gmc envoy while driving. ***no while making a right turn onto a highway the consumer...	4 ~ 27500 miles
SEATS 2005 gmc envoy has developed multiple problems. *mr the driver side front seat side cover was coming off and the	4 ~ 25053 miles
COOLING SYSTEM > ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING on 1/31/2011 my 2005 gmc envoy showed my gas was down to a quarter of a tank. i stopped to...	3 ~ 102160 miles
VISIBILITY i have a 2005 envoy that i purchased less than a year ago from a local chevrolet dealership. on the...	3 ~ 115400 miles
MECHANICAL > EQUIPMENT reported earlier gas odometer broke when fueling vehicle on 2 seperate occassions first time fixed then again while fueling gas...	3 ~ 85667 miles
ELECTRICAL > EQUIPMENT i was driving home from work entering the freeway on ramp. the ramp is controlled by a signal and i...	3 ~ 28000 miles
WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER > VISIBILITY i recently bought an gmc envoy xuv suddenly one day while i was driving it and it started raining i...	3 ~ 39477 miles
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES car switches into all 4w and higher by itself. i had been to a dealership 3 times in one year...	3 ~ 63000 miles
DOOR > BODY > STRUCTURE dt: consumer states that 2005 gmc envoy sle doesn't have a rear door ajar warning. consumer would have to get	3 ~ 57667 miles
STRUCTURE my son was killed in a rollover accident on 4/18/06. he was ejected through the driver's side door in which...	3 ~ 70733 miles
REAR > SUSPENSION while driving driver heard a loud banking noise coming from the rear of the vehicle. drive took the vehicle to	3 ~ 49667 miles
SIDE/WINDOW > AIR BAGS complaint received via e-mail. my wife was in her 2005 gmc envoy when it was hit on the driver's tire...	3 ~ 14955 miles
ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL suv dies and won't start back until it cools down. i was traveling 55 mph on a five lane highway	2 ~ 205000 miles
GLASS, SIDE/REAR > VISIBILITY tl*the contact owns a 2005 gmc envoy. the contact stated that the rear window on the liftgate suddenly exploded. prior...	2 ~ 105000 miles
HATCHBACK/LIFTGATE > BODY > STRUCTURE the wipers were the first to go. that needed a control module. the touch pads for the tail gate were...	2 ~ 83000 miles
EMISSION CONTROL > EXHAUST SYSTEM > ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING emissions light would come on for a day or two and then go off for weeks. when having vehicle 50...	2 ~ 23950 miles
SEAT BELTS single car accident with car running off road ran into ditch overturned and hitting phone pole. airbag did not deploy.	2 ~ 71000 miles
LATCH > DOORS > LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES left and right rear door locks will not remain latched whether locked or unlocked. these latches were replaced in july...	2
DELIVERY > FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE first the engine started making noise and the engine light came on the dealer replaced a belt for 200.00. secondly...	2 ~ 20000 miles
TANK VALVE/GAUGE > LPG SYSTEMS > RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER first the engine started making noise and the engine light came on the dealer replaced a belt for 200.00. secondly...	2 ~ 59950 miles
GASOLINE > ENGINE > ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING 2005 gmc envoy xl purchase april 29 2006 just a few weeks later my drive shaft was replaced. a few...	2 ~ 20003 miles
INTERIOR LIGHTING i own a 2005 envoy - 7 months after owning it - while driving in the dark all the sudden...	2 ~ 16500 miles
EQUIPMENT when rear entertainment dvd is used there is no rear visibility. the screen blocks the rear completely and you are...	2 ~ 50000 miles
SENSOR/CONTROL MODULE > FRONTAL > AIR BAGS tl*- the contact owns a 2003 gmc envoy. the headlights dashboard and tail lights flashed randomly at any speed this...	2 ~ 1915 miles
TIRES i own a 2005 envoy sle. i was involved in an accident that was a result of a tire blowout....	2 ~ 59279 miles
FUEL PUMP > DELIVERY > FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE my son was killed in a rollover accident on 4/18/06. he was ejected through the driver's side door in which...	2 ~ 38000 miles
WHEELS i have goodyear fortera tires (p245-65r 17) on my vehicle car is pulling to the left & shakes my mechanic...	1 ~ 117000 miles
SWITCH > IGNITION > ELECTRICAL SYSTEM tl* the contact owns a 2005 gmc envoy. the contact stated that while driving approximately 30 mph the dashboard became...	1 ~ 86000 miles
SWITCH > HEADLIGHTS > EXTERIOR LIGHTING tl* the contact owns a 2005 gmc envoy. the contact stated that while driving at an unknown speed the low...	1 ~ 103750 miles
EXHAUST SYSTEM > ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING exhaust manifold failure. mechanic says in 25 years he has never seen as many failures as in these models as...	1 ~ 91000 miles
BUCKLE ASSEMBLY > FRONT > SEAT BELTS tl* the contact owns a 2005 gmc envoy. the contact stated that the front passenger side seat belt would not...	1 ~ 41000 miles
TAIL LIGHTS > EXTERIOR LIGHTING tl*the contact owns a 2005 gmc envoy. he stated that the headlights dashboard lights and rear lights shut off while...	1 ~ 28000 miles
TRANSFER CASE (4-WHEEL DRIVE) > POWER TRAIN tl*- the contact stated that while driving the 2005 gmc envoy with 32000 failure mileage at 35 mph on many...	1 ~ 32000 miles
INJECTORS > FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM > FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE vehicle has intermittent throttle problem that causes the throttle to surge and the headlights to go dim to bright and...	1 ~ 11373 miles
FRONTAL > AIR BAGS dt*: the contact stated the vehicle's airbags deployed without an accident. there was no braking prior to the air bag...	1 ~ 21000 miles
ROTOR > DISC > FOUNDATION COMPONENTS i noticed residue on rotors. *jb...	1 ~ 29082 miles
FAN/MOTOR > DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM > VISIBILITY i turned on the defroster on a cold evening in a gmc envoy i had rented from national rent a...	1
POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS > VISIBILITY 2005 gmc envoy has developed multiple problems. *mr the driver side front seat side cover was coming off and the	1 ~ 212 miles
AIR CONDITIONER > APPLIANCE > EQUIPMENT tl*the contact owns a 2005 gmc envoy. the contact stated that the engine made a loud knocking noise when driving....	1 ~ 3809 miles
TORQUE CONVERTER > AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION > POWER TRAIN tl*the contact owns a 2005 gmc envoy. the contact stated that the engine made a loud knocking noise when driving....	1 ~ 3809 miles
HIGH/LOW BEAM DIMMER SWITCH > HEADLIGHTS > EXTERIOR LIGHTING tl* the contact owns a 2005 gmc envoy. while driving the vehicle approximately 30 mph the high beams began to...	1 ~ 1000 miles
ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP > SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC tl*- the contact owns a 2003 gmc envoy. the headlights dashboard and tail lights flashed randomly at any speed this...	1 ~ 3829 miles
HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS > DELIVERY > FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE tl*- the contact owns a 2003 gmc envoy. the headlights dashboard and tail lights flashed randomly at any speed this...	1 ~ 3829 miles
HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS > DOOR > BODY tl*- the contact owns a 2003 gmc envoy. the headlights dashboard and tail lights flashed randomly at any speed this...	1 ~ 3829 miles
CRUISE CONTROL > VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL tl*- the contact owns a 2003 gmc envoy. the headlights dashboard and tail lights flashed randomly at any speed this...	1 ~ 3829 miles
FLASHER UNIT > TURN SIGNAL > EXTERIOR LIGHTING consumer 2005 gmc envoy has a defect that can not be repaired. vehicle stalled.*ts the hazard lights came on when	1
CONCEALMENT DEVICES > HEADLIGHTS > EXTERIOR LIGHTING while going over any type of bumps at night at various speeds the fog lights flickered on/off. also the lens...	1
FOG LIGHTS > EXTERIOR LIGHTING while going over any type of bumps at night at various speeds the fog lights flickered on/off. also the lens...	1
REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES > VISIBILITY the only problem is with the memory seats and mirrors. on prior year envoys when you pressed the unlock button...	1
POWER ADJUST > FRONT ASSEMBLY > SEATS the only problem is with the memory seats and mirrors. on prior year envoys when you pressed the unlock button...	1
WINDSHIELD > VISIBILITY purchased new 05 envoy xl 12/04. windshield is so defective it is dififcult to focus or see clearly to drive....	1

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