2006 GMC Envoy exterior lighting problems
48 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the exterior lighting on the 2006 GMC Envoy — 14% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“The contact owns a 2006 GMC Envoy. The contact stated while driving with the low beam headlights engaged, the low beams headlights failed to illuminate, causing a reduced visibility of the roadway. The contact engaged the high beam headlights and was able to continue driving. The contact stated…”
filed Sep 3, 2024
“Went to drive home at night lights were working then all the sudden went out. Pulled over checked fuses n restarted auto and still no lights, the dash board lights were out as well. Safety of other drivers and my family were affected. Did have to have a friend come and get us. And went to get auto…”
filed Jun 12, 2022
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Related recalls
- In the affected vehicles, the headlamp driver module (HDM) may overheat and fail, causing…Campaign 15V519000 · Aug 14, 2015
Exterior Lighting problems in other Envoy years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 Envoy | 17 | 22% |
| 2007 Envoy | 55 | 25% |
| 2005 Envoy | 45 | 9% |
| 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 2006 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.