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Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)Part report

2006 GMC Envoy Denali XL Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors) Problems

Complaints
2about this part
Share
5%of 42 total for the year
Median mileage
52,950miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 2 complaints about the visibility of the 2006 GMC Envoy Denali XL, 5% of the 42 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 52,950 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.

“While driving our 2006 Gmc envoy denali on a paved road in the morning of may 29th, the read window exploded in tiny pieces. No one was located in the back of the vehicle at the time and no vehicles were on the road at the time. The morning temp. Was around 35 degrees. Similar incidents have been reported of the rear window exploding.”

NHTSA complaint #10403833, filed 2011-05, 65,900 miles

“The contact owns a 2006 Gmc envoy denali. The contact stated that in october 2009, he noticed that the fuel gauge would flutter and register that it was empty when he added gasoline to the fuel tank. After consuming five to seven gallons of fuel, the fuel gauge would begin working normal until the it was time to add the maximum amount of fuel in the tank. The check engine light also illuminated and the heater would blow cold air on the driver side and hot air on the passenger side. …”

NHTSA complaint #10323336, filed 2010-04, 40,000 miles

Related service bulletins

Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors): 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
Electronic stability control
2 complaints
Other or unknown
2 complaints
Body and structure
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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