2005 Gmc Envoy Xl 370 problems, complaints & recalls
Most-reported problem areas: Fuel System, Gasoline (38) · Electrical System (11) · Fuel System, Other (6)
🧭 Reliability snapshot
Compared against other Gmc Envoy Xl 370 model years — complaint volume vs the model's median year, recalls and severity. How we score →
🛣️ Complaints by mileage
91 NHTSA complaints that reported an odometer reading.
Safety recalls (0)
No recalls on record for this model year (campaigns announced since 2010).
Service bulletins (126)
Technical service bulletins are repair instructions manufacturers send dealers for known issues. Unlike recalls, the fix is not automatically free — but naming the bulletin at the service desk can save diagnosis time and support goodwill repairs.
Unknown Or Other 2025-07-18 · PIP5601C · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
this pi communicates the requirement to provide a pico file to receive diagnostic assistance from tac.
Unknown Or Other 2025-05-30 · PIT5074R · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
this preliminary information communication provides information to the technician about the use of j-35616-64b and mini 50 terminal test probe, replacement terminals, and terminated leads.
Unknown Or Other 2025-05-30 · PIT5074R · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
this preliminary information communication provides information to the technician about the use of j-35616-64b and mini 50 terminal test probe, replacement terminals, and terminated leads.
Unknown Or Other 2025-05-30 · PIT5074R · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
this preliminary information communication provides information to the technician about the use of j-35616-64b and mini 50 terminal test probe, replacement terminals, and terminated leads.
Unknown Or Other 2024-09-09 · 02-00-89-002X · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
this service bulletin provides information for dealers/technicians on when and how to submit a field product report (fpr) (u.s. and canada dealers only).
Unknown Or Other 2024-09-06 · PIT3271P · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
this preliminary information communication provides information to the technician about changing the tire and wheel size on vehicles. general motors will only support a tire calibration for tires that have been sized, tested and designed for the vehicle in question and its applications. technician s
Showing the 6 most recent of 126 bulletins. Search all of them free at nhtsa.gov.
What owners report
2018-11-26 · Steering · 120,000 mi“driving car brakes go get it fix paid 375 to get fix now no power steering fuel gauge dosen. t work what a mess need help…”
2018-11-24 · Unknown Or Other · 115,000 mi“lost brakes when driving on street replace master cyclinder both brake lines power steering pump is broken feul gauge doesn.t work what a mess…”
2017-05-24 · Exterior Lighting“my problem is covered under recall 14291 but my year isn't included. despite numerous bulb replacements and mechanic visits, my vehicle's low-beam headlights do not work. i've contacted gm, but they offered no solution that's affordable. i have no headlight other than high-beams. please help and make gm investigate this problem on all their 2005 m…”
2016-07-16 · Fuel/Propulsion System · 128,000 mi“stalling out in intersection,fuel gage and speed odometer ,air bags defaulting,shacking in front end , when driving. verry dangerous.…”
2016-03-24 · Air Bags · 98,000 mi“i was driving at 30 mph down the road and the side air bags deployed without me having an accident or hitting anything the seat belt came loose and hit my daughter breaking her glasses. there was no warning at all just a pop and all came out. my headliner is torn.…”
2016-01-04 · Visibility/Wiper“the rear window to our 2005 gmc envoy xl shattered when we attempted to close the rear hatch. the window was frozen from the cold weather and when it flexed, it shattered everywhere.…”
2015-12-16 · Exterior Lighting · 132,356 mi“i had trouble with the gauge that shows overheating.i took the car in to put in a thermostat thinking it was the problem,but when i took it in they said that my cluster was bad and the gauges were messed up.i paid $392.00 for the cluster and $100.00 for labor.i bought this vehicle used with 119,000 miles on it on 6/20/2011 and on 2/23/2013 i had th…”
2015-10-19 · Engine · 142,000 mi“tl* the contact owns a 2005 gmc envoy xl 370. while driving approximately 30 mph, the check engine warning indicator illuminated and the engine stalled. the vehicle was towed to an independent mechanic where it was diagnosed that there was a loose bolt within the vehicle's sensory system. the vehicle was repaired, but the failure persisted. the man…”
2015-09-10 · Service Brakes · 68,000 mi“abs and brake warning light comes on and off. dealer said it was a bad brake module. and would not cover under warranty.…”
2015-07-10 · Visibility:glass, Side/Rear · 40,000 mi“tl* the contact owns a 2005 gmc envoy xl 370. while traveling a highway rate of speed, the rear windows fractured without warning. the vehicle was taken to a glass repair shop where both windows were replaced, but the failure recurred two years later, while the vehicle was parked in the driveway, the rear windows fractured again. the vehicle was ta…”
Excerpts of consumer complaints filed with NHTSA, lightly truncated. They are owner statements, not verified findings.