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2006 GMC Envoy XL 370 Exterior lighting Problems

Complaints
4about this part
Share
80%of 5 total for the year
Median mileage
116,140miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 4 complaints about the exterior lighting of the 2006 GMC Envoy XL 370, 80% of the 5 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 116,140 miles. 1 of these say a crash was involved, according to the filers.

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 low beams went out at night while driving on a city street. This is very dangerous because the city streets are dark at night. This endanger me as a driver as well as pedestrians crossing the street at night.”

NHTSA complaint #10823873, filed 2016-02, 115,280 miles

“The contact owns a 2006 Gmc ENVOY XL 370. The contact stated that while driving at approximately 60 MPH, the low beam headlights suddenly shut off. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the failure and the contact was informed that the vehicle was not included in a manufacturer's recall related to the failure. The failure mileage was 95,000.”

NHTSA complaint #10787215, filed 2015-10, 95,000 miles

“The contact owns a 2006 Gmc ENVOY XL 370. The contact stated that the low beams failed to work. As an interim repair, the high beams had to be activated each time the failure recurred. The vehicle was included in NHTSA campaign number: 14v755000 (exterior lighting) and the dealer stated that the part was not available to repair the vehicle. The manufacturer was notified of the failure and was unable to provide a reasonable timeframe for the part to become available. The approximate failure mileage was 170,000.”

NHTSA complaint #10695465, filed 2015-03, 170,000 miles

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Exterior lighting: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
2006480%
200533%
2004229%

Other parts of the 2006 GMC Envoy XL 370

Air bags
1 complaints
Brakes
1 complaints
Suspension
1 complaints
Wheels
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2006 GMC Envoy XL 370

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Nov 1, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

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