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This 2007 Gmc Envoy has 277 NHTSA complaints — top issue: Fuel System.
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2007 Gmc Envoy Fuel Economy
✓ EPA Official DataEPA-rated fuel economy across 5 2007 Gmc Envoy trim configurations. The median figure is shown; range reflects all available trims.
Source: EPA FuelEconomy.gov. Figures reflect EPA lab testing; real-world results vary by driving style, load, and conditions. 5 trims analysed.
2007 Gmc Envoy Safety Ratings
NHTSA 5-Star Program2 variants tested — showing 2007 GMC Envoy 4-DR. w/SABOfficial crash test results from the NHTSA 5-Star Safety Ratings program. Stars reflect government-conducted tests; higher is safer.
Overall
Not Rated19.1% rollover risk
Frontal Crash
Not RatedSide Crash
Not RatedRollover
19.1% probability
Source: NHTSA 5-Star Safety Ratings. Ratings are based on government crash tests and may not reflect all trim levels.
GMC ENVOY 2007 has 277 NHTSA complaints and 5 recalls. Top issues include fuel system (77 complaints), electrical faults (75), and headlight failures (75). Crash-related complaints total 10. Source: NHTSA owner complaints and recall records.
- Make
- Gmc
- Model
- Envoy
- Model year
- 2007
- NHTSA owner complaints
- 277
- Crash-related complaints
- 10
- Safety recall campaigns
- 5
- Top reported component
- Fuel System
- Reliability signal
- Severe Issues
- EPA MPG combined
- 16
- EPA MPG city / highway
- 13 / 19
- Fuel type
- Regular Gasoline
- NHTSA rollover rating
- 4/5 stars
- Electronic stability control
- Standard
Common problems
Most common 2007 Gmc Envoy problems
Top owner-reported complaint areas and where they often appear.
Fuel System
Electrical Faults
Headlight/Taillight Failures
Complaint patterns center on Fuel System, Electrical Faults, Headlight/Taillight Failures. Use these as a pre-purchase inspection guide, then verify recall and damage history on the specific VIN.
Buyer verdict
Should you buy a used 2007 Gmc Envoy?
The 2007 Envoy is a high-risk purchase due to numerous fuel and electrical complaints. Only consider if you are prepared for frequent repairs and have a mechanic inspect the vehicle thoroughly.
Fuel system and electrical faults can lead to costly repairs or safety hazards like stalling or fire. Headlight failures reduce nighttime visibility, increasing crash risk.
May Suit
This year may suit a buyer who is mechanically inclined and can handle repairs, or who needs a low-cost SUV and is willing to accept higher maintenance.
May Want to Avoid
Buyers seeking a reliable, low-maintenance SUV should avoid the 2007 Envoy due to its high complaint volume.
Pre-purchase
What to check before buying a used 2007 Gmc Envoy
Inspection Focus
- Inspect fuel lines, tank, and pump for leaks or corrosion.
- Check all electrical systems, including battery, alternator, and wiring harness.
- Test headlights and taillights for proper operation and moisture ingress.
Before You Close the Deal
- Have a mechanic inspect the fuel system for leaks or damage.
- Verify all open recalls at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
- Request service records for electrical and fuel system repairs.
- Test headlights, taillights, and all electrical accessories.
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AI verdict
What the complaint data suggests
Editorial interpretation of NHTSA public complaint data. Source: nhtsa.gov. Complaints are owner-submitted and do not confirm a defect. Methodology
Based on NHTSA complaint data, the 2007 GMC Envoy shows a high volume of consumer complaints concentrated in the fuel system (77), electrical faults (75), and headlight/taillight failures (75). With 5 recalls and 10 crash-related complaints, buyers should expect potential reliability and safety concerns. Source: NHTSA owner complaints and recall records.
Year context: Compared to other model years, 2007 has a high complaint count, but data for surrounding years is not provided.
Recall context: With 5 recalls, it is critical to verify all recall repairs have been completed before purchase.
- Fuel system complaints total 77, the highest of any component.
- Electrical faults and headlight/taillight failures each account for 75 complaints.
- There are 10 crash-related complaints, indicating potential safety issues.
- Fuel System: 77 complaints suggest possible leaks or stalling.
- Electrical Faults: 75 complaints may cause intermittent failures.
- Headlight/Taillight Failures: 75 complaints reduce visibility.
Full breakdown
All 2007 Gmc Envoy complaints by category
Every owner-reported complaint category filed with NHTSA for the 2007 Gmc Envoy. Use this as a pre-purchase inspection checklist.
| Component | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Avg Mileage | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fuel System | 77 | — | — | — | |
| Electrical Faults | 75 | 2 | 15 | — | |
| Headlight/Taillight Failures | 75 | 1 | — | — | |
| Gasoline | 66 | — | — | — | |
| Visibility | 21 | — | 4 | — | |
| Visibility/Wiper | 17 | — | 6 | — | |
| Fuel/Propulsion System | 16 | — | — | — | |
| Engine Problems | 15 | — | — | — | |
| Other | 11 | — | — | — | |
| Airbag Malfunctions | 10 | 6 | — | — | |
| Electronic Stability Control (Esc) | 6 | — | — | — | |
| Structural Problems | 6 | — | 1 | — | |
| Steering Defects | 6 | — | — | — | |
| Transmission / Drivetrain | 6 | 2 | — | — | |
| Suspension Failures | 5 | — | — | — | |
| Uncategorized Issues | 4 | — | — | — | |
| Wheel Issues | 4 | — | — | — | |
| Door Lock Issues | 4 | — | 1 | — | |
| Seat-Related Issues | 3 | — | — | — | |
| Brake System | 3 | — | — | — | |
| Unintended Acceleration | 3 | 1 | — | — | |
| Seat Belt Issues | 2 | 1 | — | — | |
| Tire Issues | 2 | — | — | — | |
| Equipment | 2 | — | — | — | |
| Hydraulic | 1 | — | — | — | |
| Parking-Brake Issues | 1 | — | — | — | |
| Traction Control System | 1 | — | — | — |
Source: NHTSA Complaints Database. Complaint counts may exceed total complaints because one report can span multiple categories.
In their words
Real owner complaints
Read what owners actually reported to NHTSA for the 2007 Gmc Envoy. Type a keyword (e.g. “transmission”, “stalling”, “brakes”) to filter.
My switch on drivers door started on fire right after I purchased vehicle from third party. There was no warning I just smelled smoke while driving and pulled it out
While stopped at a light engine turned itself off with every warning light went off. Glad this didn’t happen with I was driving at highway speed as I lost all systems.
The contact owns a 2007 GMC Envoy. The contact stated that the power switch used to adjust the front driver seat had failed to operate as needed. The contact stated that the power switch had been replaced a total of three times within a two-month time frame. Recently, the power s…
Headlights go out on there own and may come back on a few minutes later but right back out again. The vehicle had this as a recall but if it was repaired the repair is not working. The manufacturer is claiming the recall expired, obviously without them making contact to do the r…
The contact owns a 2007 GMC Envoy. The contact stated while driving approximately 60 MPH and also at other speeds, the low beam headlights became inoperable. The contact was able to activate the high beam headlights to continue driving. The contact stated that the failure with th…
The contact owns a 2007 GMC Envoy. The contact stated while driving 70 MPH, the headlamps became inoperable. There were no warning lights illuminated. The contact stated she turned on the hi-beam and was able to continue to drive the vehicle. The vehicle was taken to the dealer; …
THE DAYTIME RUNNING LIGHTS (DRL) AND THE LOW BEAM HEADLIGHTS DO NOT LIGHT EVEN WHEN THE DASHBOARD LIGHT SWITCH IS PLACED IN THE 'HEADLIGHT' ON POSITION. TROUBLESHOOTING REVEALED THAT THIS FAILURE WAS CAUSED BY THE BODY CONTROL MODULE (BCM) LOCATED BENEATH THE REAR SEAT. A DIGITAL…
THE CHECK STABILITRAK LIGHT KEEPS COMING ON CAUSING THE CHECK ENGINE LIGHT TO COME ON CAUSING ENVOY TO LOOSE POWER. WHILE DRIVING. SECOND ISSUE IS THE DRIVERS DOOR STARTED ACTING UP DIDN'T WANT TO GO UP AND NOW WILL NOT DO ANYTHING CAUSING THE ENTIRE SYSTEM TO NOT LOCK AND WORK …
I ROLLED MY DRIVER'S WINDOW DOWN THIS MORNING AND TRIED TO ROLL IT BACK UP AND IT ACTED LIKE IT DIDN'T WANT TO GO BACK UP. IT STARTED TO GO UP AND THEN IT STOPPED AFTER A FEW SECONDS AND I TRIED HITTING THE BUTTON AGAIN AND NOTHING HAPPENED. THEN I HIT THE BUTTON AGAIN AND IT STA…
NO LOW BEAMS OR RUNNING HEADLAMPS
THE FUEL GAUGE SHOWS EMPTY WHEN THERE IS FUEL IN VEHICLE
WE HAVE A 2007 GMC ENVOY, INTERMITTENTLY OUR HEADLAMPS AND DAYTIME RUNNING LAMPS WOULD CUT OFF AND ON, SOMETIMES WHILE WE HAVE BEEN DRIVING IN THE CITY AND ON THE HIGHWAY AND SOMETIMES RIGHT WHEN WE PUT THE VEHICLE IN DRIVE BEFORE WE MOVE. ABOUT A WEEK AGO THEY CUT OFF AND HAVE N…
HEADLIGHTS HAVE INTERMITTENTLY SHUT OFF WHILE VEHICLE IS TRAVELING
DRIVER'S DOOR MASTER POWER WINDOW SWITCH MODULE WAS WORKING INTERMITTENTLY AND NOW IS INOPERABLE CAUSING ME TO BECOME LOCKED OUT OF MY VEHICLE. THERE WAS A SIMILAR RECALL TO THE SAME YEAR ENVOYS IN 2014, BUT WHEN I CHECKED THE VIN MINE WAS NOT INCLUDED IN THE RECALL, BUT AM HAVIN…
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 GMC ENVOY. WHILE DRIVING VARIOUS SPEEDS, THE SERVICE STABILITRAK WARNING INDICATOR PERIODICALLY ILLUMINATED. ALSO, THE STABILITRAK ACTIVE INDICATOR PERIODICALLY ILLUMINATED, WHICH CAUSED THE VEHICLE TO STALL. WHEN THE CONTACT RELEASED AND RE-APPLIED TH…
THE FUEL LEVEL SENSOR IS MALFUNCTIONING GIVING ME ERRONEOUS HIGH AND LOW READINGS. I NOTICED IN AUGUST 2011, GM ISSUED A SPECIAL COVERAGE FOR THIS EXACT PROBLEM, HOWEVER IT WAS ONLY GOOD FOR 10 YEARS OR 120,000 MILES. MY ENVOY IS 11-1/2 YEARS OLD, BUT ONLY HAS APPROX. 87,500 MI…
HEADLAMPS TURN OFF WIN DRIVING IT HAS DONE THIS IN THE CITY AND ON THE HIGHWAY I HAVE TO PULL OVER AND TURN THE KEY OFF AND WIN I RESTART IT ITS FINE. THIS OCCURRED SUDDENLY AND INTERMITTENTLY STILL NOT DETERMINED WHY. I DID FIND A RECALL ON THESE VEHICLES BUT MY VIN IS NOT LISTE…
WHEN DRIVING AT NIGHT WITH LIGHTS ON LOW BEAMS, THE HEADLIGHTS WILL GO OUT AND ONLY THE HIGH BEAMS WORK. THIS HAPPENS WHEN THE VEHICLE IS IN MOTION, ON BOTH RURAL AND CITY HIGHWAYS. THIS HAS BEEN GOING ON FOR 6 PLUS MONTHS. MOST RECENTLY, LAST NIGHT.
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 GMC ENVOY. AFTER REFUELING THE VEHICLE, THE CONTACT DROVE OFF AND THE REAR WINDOW SHATTERED. THE CONTACT CALLED THE MANUFACTURER, RECEIVED A CASE NUMBER, AND FILED A POLICE REPORT. THE VEHICLE WAS DROPPED OFF AT THE DEALER (BECKER BUICK GMC, INC., 636 …
REGULAR HEADLIGHTS GO OFF AND NEED TO USE BRIGHTS TO DRIVE AT NIGHT
Source: NHTSA Complaints Database. Real owner reports for the 2007 Gmc Envoy.
Safety recalls
2007 Gmc Envoy recalls
5 campaignsNHTSA recall campaigns for the 2007 Gmc Envoy. With 5 recalls, it is critical to verify all recall repairs have been completed before purchase. Recalls are free to fix at authorized dealers, but completion status must be verified on the exact VIN.
VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS
VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
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Questions
2007 Gmc Envoy buying FAQ
Buyer-focused answers based on real NHTSA complaint and recall data for this model year.
Is the 2007 Gmc Envoy reliable?▾
Severe Issues. NHTSA currently shows 277 owner complaints, 10 crash-related complaints, and 5 recall campaigns for this model year. The 2007 Envoy is a high-risk purchase due to numerous fuel and electrical complaints. Only consider if you are prepared for frequent repairs and have a mechanic inspect the vehicle thoroughly. Treat this as a model-year signal, then verify the exact vehicle's condition and history before purchase.
What are the most common problems with the 2007 Gmc Envoy?▾
#1: Fuel System (77 complaints). #2: Electrical Faults (75 complaints). #3: Headlight/Taillight Failures (75 complaints)
At what mileage do problems start on the 2007 Gmc Envoy?▾
Mileage data is not available or insufficient for this model year.
How safe is the 2007 Gmc Envoy?▾
Complaint data is not the same as crash-test scoring, but it does highlight possible risk patterns. For the 2007 Gmc Envoy, NHTSA complaints include 10 crash-related reports and 19 fire reports out of 277 total complaints. 7 injury reports are also on file. For controlled crash-test ratings, check nhtsa.gov/ratings.
Does the 2007 Gmc Envoy have any recalls?▾
Yes. 5 NHTSA recall campaigns affect the 2007 Gmc Envoy. A major recall area is VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS. With 5 recalls, it is critical to verify all recall repairs have been completed before purchase. Always verify open recalls by VIN because completion status varies by vehicle.
Should I buy a 2007 Gmc Envoy?▾
The 2007 Envoy is a high-risk purchase due to numerous fuel and electrical complaints. Only consider if you are prepared for frequent repairs and have a mechanic inspect the vehicle thoroughly. Fuel system and electrical faults can lead to costly repairs or safety hazards like stalling or fire. Headlight failures reduce nighttime visibility, increasing crash risk. Pay extra attention to Fuel System during inspection. Before committing, run a VIN history report to verify accidents, title brands, odometer records, and recall completion for the exact car.
Source: NHTSA (National Highway Traffic Safety Administration) complaint and recall databases, aggregated by VinSpector AI.
Wider context: See the full Gmc Envoy reliability report with year-by-year comparison.
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