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#BS-2007-GMCENV-37862007 GMC EnvoyProblems, Recalls & Reliability
Based on reports from 288 owners and 5 recalls for this exact model.
Data updated ·checked October 30, 2026 · NHTSA complaints through October 28, 2026
Preliminary Verdict
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Based on 288 complaints, 8 crashes, 23 fires, and 5 recalls.
Top reported problems
gas gauge not working properly
12 complaints • Severity 8.3/10
headlights going off by themselves
5 complaints • Severity 9.6/10
drivers window main switch failed
3 complaints • Severity 6.7/10
faulty float in gas tank
3 complaints • Severity 9.3/10
gas gauge not working properly
2 complaints • Severity 6/10
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Mechanic Inspection Checklist
77 owners reported fuel system issues — failures commonly reported around 79K miles.
Failure Timeline by Mileage
Peak failure range: 30–60K miles (70 reports) • Median: 79K miles
30,000-Mile Cost Projection
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Worst Case
Top cost driver: Fuel System (77 reports).
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Where the complaints fall
2007 GMC Envoy: Known Issues & Problem Areas
Fuel System Issues
Fuel System complaints account for 27% of all reports filed for the 2007 GMC Envoy, with 77 owners filing complaints with NHTSA. The median mileage at time of complaint is 79,000 miles, suggesting issues tend to surface around the 79K-mile mark.
Electrical Issues
Electrical complaints account for 19% of all reports filed for the 2007 GMC Envoy, with 54 owners filing complaints with NHTSA. Owners should pay attention to electrical-related symptoms during test drives and pre-purchase inspections.
Lights Issues
Lights complaints account for 18% of all reports filed for the 2007 GMC Envoy, with 51 owners filing complaints with NHTSA. Owners should pay attention to lights-related symptoms during test drives and pre-purchase inspections.
Visibility Issues
Visibility complaints account for 7% of all reports filed for the 2007 GMC Envoy, with 21 owners filing complaints with NHTSA. Owners should pay attention to visibility-related symptoms during test drives and pre-purchase inspections.
Data sourced from NHTSA owner complaints and community reports. The full report analyzes severity, repair costs, and failure patterns for each category.
Complaint trend by year
Complaints filed with NHTSA by year for the 2007 GMC Envoy. Recent trend: increasing.
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Recall History (5 recalls)
VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS
General Motors (GM) is recalling certain model year 2006 Chevrolet Trailblazer EXT and GMC Envoy XL and 2006-2007 Chevrolet Trailblazer, GMC Envoy, Buick Rainier, SAAB 9-7x, and Isuzu Ascender vehicles, originally sold or currently registered in Connecticut, Delaware, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Vermont, West Virginia, Wisconsin, and the District of Columbia. Fluid may enter the driver's door module, causing corrosion that could result in a short in the circuit board. A short may cause the power door lock and power window switches to function intermittently or become inoperative. The short may also cause overheating, which could melt components of the door module, producing odor, smoke, or a fire.
VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS
General Motors (GM) is recalling certain model year 2005-2007 SAAB 9-7x; 2006 Chevrolet Trailblazer EXT and GMC Envoy XL; and 2006-2007 Chevrolet Trailblazer, GMC Envoy, Buick Rainier and Isuzu Ascender vehicles. Fluid may enter the driver's door module, causing corrosion that could result in a short in the circuit board. A short may cause the power door lock and power window switches to function intermittently or become inoperative. The short may also cause overheating, which could melt components of the door module, producing odor, smoke, or a fire.
VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS
General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain model year 2005-2007 SAAB 9-7x; 2006 Chevrolet Trailblazer EXT and GMC Envoy XL; and 2006-2007 Chevrolet Trailblazer, GMC Envoy, Buick Rainier and Isuzu Ascender vehicles. Fluid may enter the driver's door master power window switch module, causing corrosion that could result in a short in the circuit board. A short may cause the power door lock and power window switches to function intermittently or become inoperative. The short may also cause overheating, which could melt components of the door module, producing odor, smoke, or a fire.
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS
General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain model year 2007 Pontiac Grand Prix, 2006-2009 Buick LaCrosse, 2006-2007 Buick Rainier, Chevrolet Trailblazer, GMC Envoy, 2006 Chevrolet Trailblazer EXT, GMC Envoy XL, 2006-2008 Isuzu Ascender, and Saab 9-7x vehicles. In the affected vehicles, the headlamp driver module (HDM) may overheat and fail, causing the headlamps and daytime running lights to not illuminate.
VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS
General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain model year 2006-2007 Buick Rainier, Chevrolet Trailblazer and GMC Envoy vehicles, and 2006 GMC Envoy XL and Chevrolet Trailblazer EXT vehicles. Fluid may enter into the driver's door master power window switch module, causing corrosion that could result in a short in the circuit board, causing window switches to become inoperative. Previously, the affected vehicles may have had their master power window switch module treated with a protective coating, instead of having it replaced.
Recall severity analysis & seller scripts
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NHTSA Defect Investigations (3)
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Fuel Level Gauge System Failure
FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER
Driver's Master Power Window Switch
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Loss of Headlights
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS
The worst model year for the GMC Envoy is the 2003 — worth knowing if you're cross-shopping years. The biggest problem area is accessories - interior.
2007 GMC Envoy vs. Class Average (Sport Utility Vehicle - 2WD)
This vehicle
288
Class avg
456
Below the class average — fewer complaints than typical sport utility vehicle - 2wd vehicles. A good sign.
Complaint counts correlate with sales volume — popular vehicles naturally generate more reports. The full report normalizes for this.
About this data
NHTSA Complaints
Federal database of owner-filed safety complaints. 288 records for this vehicle.
NHTSA Recalls
Manufacturer-issued safety recalls. 5 recalls found for this vehicle.
Repair Cost Data
Real-world repair costs from owner reports and independent databases.
Last updated (checked October 30, 2026). NHTSA complaints received through October 28, 2026.
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