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2006 GMC Envoy Xl electrical system problems

The 2006 GMC Envoy Xl has 29 electrical system complaints filed with NHTSA — 21% of the year's total, and down from the prior model year.

29

Electrical System complaints

21%

Share of year

1

Crash-involved

0

Related recalls

Electrical System complaints by year

Envoy Xl electrical system complaints by model year83 complaints2002: 16 complaints2003: 55 complaints2004: 83 complaints2006: 29 complaints
Envoy Xl electrical system complaints by model year. Red bars are years to avoid.

What owners report

WHILE VEHICLE WAS RUNNING, A BURN SMELL EMINITTING FROM DRIVER SIDE DOOR. IMMEDIATELY BROUGHT VEHICLE TO LOCAL REPAIR SHOP FOR REPAIR. THEY DIAGNOSED THE SMELL AND WINDOW FAILURE TO THE DRIVER SIDE MASTER SWITCH. THE REPAIR SHOP USED ORIGINAL REPLACEMENT PART. THIS MONTH AGAIN, MY SWITCH DOES NOT…

Complaint filed with NHTSA · Electrical System · April 1, 2011 · fire

Common questions

How many electrical system complaints does the 2006 GMC Envoy Xl have?

NHTSA has 29 complaints about the 2006 GMC Envoy Xl electrical system — 21% of all complaints filed for that model year.

Related

Based on NHTSA ODI data through June 2026. Complaints are consumer-reported and unverified. Updated July 5, 2026.

Compiled by Sharon Ben-Moshe, Founder.