2005 GMC Envoy exterior lighting problems
45 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the exterior lighting on the 2005 GMC Envoy — 9% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“About 4 years I noticed my low beam headlights sometimes would not work at night, forcing me to drive with my high beams on, blinding other motorists. This was reported to the dealer's service manager and he said it may cost $500 to determine the cause. I could not afford this expenditure. I try to…”
filed Jun 1, 2019
“I had just drove my truck the night before headlights worked fine. I went to leave the next night and no headlights at all. So vehicle was stationary when I realized I had no headlights. I have to drive with my brights on at night. I have no regular headlights at all. Then my passenger side window…”
filed Sep 10, 2018
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Exterior Lighting problems in other Envoy years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 Envoy | 17 | 22% |
| 2007 Envoy | 55 | 25% |
| 2006 Envoy | 48 | 14% |
| 2004 Envoy | 39 | 11% |
| 2003 Envoy | 26 | 7% |
| 2002 Envoy | 25 | 5% |
| 2000 Envoy | 4 | 18% |
| 1998 Envoy | 3 | 16% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2005 GMC Envoy
Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.