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2006 GMC Envoy Denali XL Electronic stability control Problems

Complaints
2about this part
Share
5%of 42 total for the year
Median mileage
116,022miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 2 complaints about the electronic stability control of the 2006 GMC Envoy Denali XL, 5% of the 42 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 116,022 miles.

Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.

Example complaints

Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.

“The vehicle will abruptly go from 70 MPH to 30's (semi-trailer closing in fast) and I can't do a thing about it!! Service stabilitrack has been a thorn while under warranty and persists to be a problem now that it is out of warranty! …”

NHTSA complaint #10953871, filed 2017-02, 165,043 miles

“The contact owns a 2006 Gmc envoy denali. While driving approximately 60 MPH, the electronic stability control and traction control warning indicators began to illuminate. Immediately there was a substantial reduction in the speed rate. The failure occurred repeatedly whenever the vehicle was in operation. On two separate occasions the engine stalled without prior warning and restarted after waiting a few moments. The vehicle was taken to an authorized dealer seven different times. The ECM was reprogrammed and there were no additional repairs performed on the vehicle. …”

NHTSA complaint #10441777, filed 2011-12, 67,000 miles

Electronic stability control: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
200625%

Other parts of the 2006 GMC Envoy Denali XL

Fuel system
19 complaints
Electrical system
6 complaints
Engine
5 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
5 complaints
Brakes
4 complaints
Exterior lighting
3 complaints
Suspension
3 complaints
Vehicle speed control
3 complaints
Air bags
2 complaints
Other or unknown
2 complaints
Body and structure
2 complaints
Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
2 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2006 GMC Envoy Denali XL

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 31, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

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