2007 Gmc ENVOY 360 problems and owner complaints
Explore the records behind recurring owner reports.
Key facts
25 owner complaints analyzed
0 distinct recall campaigns
43,640 mi median reported failure mileage
Scope: 2007 model year. Data snapshot: . 22 complaints include usable failure mileage.
Most common problems
Electrical System is the most frequently named component, appearing in 6 of 25 complaints (24.0%). A complaint can name multiple components.
| Topic | Matching reports | Share of complaints |
|---|---|---|
| Electrical and battery issues | 5 | 20.0% |
| Steering behavior | 3 | 12.0% |
| Braking behavior | 2 | 8.0% |
| Engine operation | 1 | 4.0% |
| Fuel system concerns | 1 | 4.0% |
Topic matches use published keyword rules. They describe mentions, including negations or comparisons, and do not confirm a diagnosis. Read the matching rules.
Component breakdown
Number of unique complaints naming each component. Top eight shown.
| Category | Count |
|---|---|
| Electrical System | 6 |
| Exterior Lighting | 5 |
| Fuel System, Gasoline | 3 |
| Air Bags | 2 |
| Visibility:Power Window Devices And Controls | 2 |
| Electrical System:Ignition | 1 |
| Electrical System:Wiring:Fuses And Circuit Breakers | 1 |
| Electronic Stability Control (Esc) | 1 |
Electrical System: 6; Exterior Lighting: 5; Fuel System, Gasoline: 3; Air Bags: 2; Visibility:Power Window Devices And Controls: 2; Electrical System:Ignition: 1; Electrical System:Wiring:Fuses And Circuit Breakers: 1; Electronic Stability Control (Esc): 1
Reported problems by failure mileage
Complaint counts in mileage bands. These are not failure rates per vehicle or mile.
| Category | Count |
|---|---|
| Under 25,000 | 5 |
| 25,000 to 49,999 | 8 |
| 50,000 to 74,999 | 3 |
| 75,000 to 99,999 | 1 |
| 100,000 to 149,999 | 5 |
| 150,000 and above | 0 |
Under 25,000: 5; 25,000 to 49,999: 8; 50,000 to 74,999: 3; 75,000 to 99,999: 1; 100,000 to 149,999: 5; 150,000 and above: 0
25,000 to 49,999 miles has the most reports with usable mileage (8). 3 complaints have missing, zero or invalid mileage.
Complaints over time
Year the complaint was filed, not the vehicle model year or incident year. The snapshot year is partial.
| Category | Count |
|---|---|
| 2007 | 3 |
| 2008 | 5 |
| 2009 | 7 |
| 2013 | 1 |
| 2014 | 1 |
| 2015 | 8 |
2007: 3; 2008: 5; 2009: 7; 2013: 1; 2014: 1; 2015: 8
Pattern summary
Electrical System leads the component reports. Electrical and battery issues appears in 5 complaint narratives. Steering behavior appears in 3 complaint narratives. Braking behavior appears in 2 complaint narratives. Use these patterns to inspect individual reports and prepare questions for a mechanic.
Calculated from recorded counts. An AI narrative has not been published for this selection.
Complaint evidence
Examples provide context, not a representative sample or a verified diagnosis.
Owner report 10218104 · 2008-02-15 (February 15, 2008)
I STARTED MY GMC ENVOY SO THAT IT MAY WARM UP. AS IT WAS WARMING UP I STARTED TO SMELL SMOKE. I HIT THE ONSTAR BUTTON AND WAS SPEAKING TO THE CUSTOMER REP WHEN THE SMOKE GOT HEAVY AND SPARKS CAME FROM THE DRIVERS DOOR PANEL. I IMMEDIATELY BACK THE CAR OUT OF MY DRIVEWAY BECAUSE I DID NOT WANT MY HOUSE TO BURN IN CASE THE CAR WENT UP IN FLAMES. THE ONSTAR REP CALLED THE FIRE DEPARTMENT WHO CAME AND RIPPED APART THE DOOR PANEL, DISCONNECTED THE BATTERY AND PULLED OUT A BURNED WINDOW HARNESS UNIT. THE FIRE CHIEF SAID THAT IT WHAT STARTED THE FI…
Owner-reported narrative. 40,929 miles reported. Look up ODI 10218104 at NHTSA ↗
Owner report 10222613 · 2008-03-28 (March 28, 2008)
ENGINE STALLED WHILE DRIVING DOWN AN INCLINE WITHOUT ANY INDICATION UNTIL APPLYING THE BRAKES TO FIND THE POWER BRAKES HAD BEEN LOST. WEATHER CONDITIONS WERE SLICK AND THE VEHICLE STARTED TO SPIN AND COULD NOT BE CORRECTED DUE TO LOSS OF POWER STEERING. VEHICLE COULD NOT BE SLOWED USING THE LOWER ENGINE GEARS. ONCE THE VEHICLE COASTED TO A STOP, THE BATTERY LIGHT CAME ON. THE VEHICLE WAS PUT IN PARK, TURNED THE KEY TO THE ENGINE-OFF POSITION AND THEN ON. ONSTAR DIAGNOSTICS DID NOT DETECT ANY PROBLEMS IN SYSTEM TESTS. FUEL LEVEL WAS APPROX…
Owner-reported narrative. 26,700 miles reported. Look up ODI 10222613 at NHTSA ↗
Owner report 10242042 · 2008-09-13 (September 13, 2008)
I TOTALED MY 2004 GMC ENVOY ON BLACK ICE, I HIT MY NEIGHBOR PRETTY MUCH HEAD ON. MY AIR BAG DID NOT GO OFF NOR DID MY SEAT BELT HOLD MY IN PLACE, I REPORTED THIS ACCIDENT AND DYSFUNCTION TO GM AND AFTER THEIR INVESTIGATION THEY SAID THE VEHICLE FUNCTIONED PROPERLY. I DON'T UNDERSTAND HOW THIS COULD BE, WE BOUGHT THE ENVOY NEW THE AIR BAG SHOULD HAVE DEPLOYED AS WELL AS THE SEAT BELT SHOULD HAVE LOCKED ME IN PLACE, AS IT WAS I HIT THE WIND SHIELD, HAD SWELLING IN MY BRAIN, I ALSO HIT THE TOP OF THE ENVOY AND CAME DOWN AND HAVE TWO CRUSHED VERT…
Owner-reported narrative. 46,000 miles reported. Look up ODI 10242042 at NHTSA ↗
Owner report 10269897 · 2009-05-26 (May 26, 2009)
2007 GMC ENVOY ENTIRE ELECTRICAL (INSTRUMENT AND IGNITION) FAILURE AND SHUT DOWN WHILE DRIVING. PLACED IN NEUTRAL AND RESTART WHILE ON THE ROLL, LOST POWER STEERING AND POWER BRAKING ABILITY. *TR
Owner-reported narrative. 60,000 miles reported. Look up ODI 10269897 at NHTSA ↗
Owner report 10267798 · 2009-05-05 (May 5, 2009)
SENDING UNIT INSIDE OF GAS TANK: WHEN FULL OF GAS, GAUGE SAYS BELOW EMPTY & GAS LIGHT COMES ON. WHEN 7/8 FULL TO ALMOST EMPTY GAS GAUGE READS CORRECT, WHEN EMPTY GAS GAUGE READS 2ND TO LAST LINE, CAR RUNS OUT OF GAS & NO GAS LIGHT COMES ON. WHEN YOU ARE DRIVING AT 50 MPH AND RUN OUT YOU COULD CRASH. WHEN CAR IS PARKED FOR 4+MIN. GAUGE GOES BELOW EMPTY & FUEL LIGHT COMES ON. *TR
Owner-reported narrative. 39,000 miles reported. Look up ODI 10267798 at NHTSA ↗