2006 GMC Envoy visibility problems
19 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the visibility on the 2006 GMC Envoy — 5% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“The contact owns a 2006 GMC Envoy. The contact stated that while driving various speeds, there was an abnormal burning odor coming from the front driver’s side door circuit board. There was no warning light illuminated. There was a white and grayish smoke coming from the door panel. After removing…”
filed Aug 20, 2026
“Tl* the contact owns a 2006 gmc envoy. The contact stated that the motor in the driver's door shorted out and the window regulator and motor were burnt. As a result, the vehicle almost caught fire. Smoke appeared from the door panel, which the contact managed to put out. Coyle chevrolet buick gmc…”
filed Feb 22, 2019
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Related recalls
- Fluid may enter into the driver's door master power window switch module, causing…Campaign 15V599000 · Sep 24, 2015
- Fluid may enter the driver's door master power window switch module, causing corrosion…Campaign 14V404000 · Jul 2, 2014
- Fluid may enter the driver's door module, causing corrosion that could result in a short…Campaign 13V248000 · Jun 13, 2013
- Fluid may enter the driver's door module, causing corrosion that could result in a short…Campaign 12V406000 · Aug 16, 2012
Visibility problems in other Envoy years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 Envoy | 2 | 3% |
| 2007 Envoy | 18 | 8% |
| 2005 Envoy | 12 | 2% |
| 2004 Envoy | 14 | 4% |
| 2003 Envoy | 32 | 8% |
| 2002 Envoy | 49 | 10% |
| 2000 Envoy | 6 | 27% |
| 1998 Envoy | 3 | 16% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2006 GMC Envoy
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.