2007 GMC Envoy

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2007 GMC Envoy: common problems and reliability

One of the better Envoy years.

278 owner complaints, most about fuel system. 5 recalls.

Should I buy a 2007 Envoy?

The 2007 GMC Envoy has 278 owner-filed NHTSA complaints and 5 recalls on record. The most-reported areas are fuel system and electrical system.

Safety record for the 2007 model year

278
Owner complaints
5
Recalls
10
Crash reports
19
Fire reports

Source: NHTSA complaints and recalls filed for 2007 GMC Envoy vehicles (US, public record).

The Year Score compares this year with other Envoy years only. How we score it

Is 2007 a good year for the Envoy?

Across the 10 Envoy model years we track, complaint volume runs from 1 (1997) to 1,872 (2005). With 278 complaints, the 2007 Envoy sits about the same as the model's median of 278.

These are raw NHTSA complaint totals, not adjusted for how many cars sold or how long each model year has been on the road. Older and higher-selling years accumulate more complaints.

Where owners report problems

fuel system
77
electrical system
75
exterior lighting
75
gasoline
66
visibility
21

Recalls affecting the 2007 Envoy

visibility:power window devices and controls

Campaign 15V599000

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.

exterior lighting:headlights

Campaign 15V519000

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

Campaign 14V404000

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.

electrical system

Campaign 12V406000

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.

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electrical system

Campaign 13V248000

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.

What owners say across generations

Sentiment is polarized, with a clear division between long-term owners who praise the vehicle's durability and sentimental value, and those who report significant and frequent mechanical and electrical problems.

Owner insights cover all generations of the Envoy. See the full Envoy owner picture and every model year.

Typical used price

Used Envoy listings typically run $4,110–$7,176 across 2002 to 2009 model years.

Other Envoy model years

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