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2003 GMC Envoy XL visibility problems

27 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the visibility on the 2003 GMC Envoy XL12% of all complaints for this model year.

27
Visibility complaints
12%
share of all complaints
81,324 mi
median reported incident mileage
0 / 0
crash / fire reports

What owners report

  • While opening my tailgate window to unload groceries, the glass exploded and shattered into tiny pieces. Other than a few scratches, I had no injuries despite glass raining down on me. I've read multiple accounts of this happening to other envoy owners. Gmc needs to do something about this before…

    filed Feb 11, 2015

  • I went inside wal-mart for maybe 1/2 hour and when I came out the window was busted out. We thought some punk smashed the window so we called the police. They watched the video of the parking lot and they said that there was no one by the car when it happened. I don't see how it can just…

    filed Dec 13, 2014

Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.

Visibility problems in other Envoy XL years

YearReportsShare
2006 Envoy XL66%
2004 Envoy XL95%
2002 Envoy XL57%
Envoy XL visibility problems by year →

Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.