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GMC Envoy repairs by problem area

Engine (31%)

Transmission and Drivetrain (8%)

Brakes and Traction Control (4%)

Suspension and Steering (24%)

Electrical and Air Conditioning (24%)

Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (3%)

Other (5%)

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GMC Envoy body repair cost distribution

$2500+ (0%)

$1000 - $2499 (6%)

$500 - $999 (6%)

$100 - $499 (25%)

< $100 (63%)

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Chart based on 16 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance.

2009 GMC Envoy 4dr SUV

285-horsepower 4.2L I6 4-speed automatic RWD

19000 mi door trim loose. 

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2008 GMC Envoy 4dr SUV

285-horsepower 4.2L I6 4-speed automatic 4WD w/low range

35750 mi Replaced drivers seat panel (power switch panel) that had all but one tabs broken 

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2006 GMC Envoy

Engine not specified

37200 mi

C $350
Driver and passenger side doors required alignment and tightening to reduce wind noise when driving at highway speeds. Doors adjusted and 95% of wind noise eliminated.  

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2006 GMC Envoy 4dr SUV

291-horsepower 4.2L I6 4-speed automatic RWD

76000 mi

US $600
Center console lid popping up on bumpy surfaces. Lid replaced, fault no longer apparent. At same time, steering wheel replaced for half-wood item. No issue, cosmetic reasons. 

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2004 GMC Envoy 4dr SUV

290-horsepower 5.3L V8 4-speed automatic 4WD w/low range

180000 mi Rusted frame, will no longer pass inspection 
75000 mi Sunroof jammed open, had to have dealer close it. Estimate for repair was well over $1500 so we chose to just close it. 

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2002 GMC Envoy

Engine not specified

34000 mi There was a squeak in the engine compartment at cold (below freezing) temperatures which could not be duplicated at the dealership. 

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2002 GMC Envoy 4dr SUV, ext.

270-horsepower 4.2L I6 4-speed automatic 4WD w/low range

140000 mi

US $2251
Panel that holds driver's seat controls broken. 

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2002 GMC Envoy 4dr SUV

270-horsepower 4.2L I6 4-speed automatic 4WD w/low range

121100 mi

US $195
Passenger side rear on the frame in front of the wheel the mount rusted through. Would not pass inspection. Dealer and collision shop refused to take it on. Found a welder/fabricator who said it was a "piece of cake"; did it in 1 day. 
122 mi Front windsheild water leak, re-sealed windshield 
203000 mi Rusting at bottom of lift gate and doors - seems to be starting on the inside of the exterior skin and at the seam between the exterior skin and liner panel. 
57040 mi

C $100
Turn Lamp in the left front bumper came loose and sitting inside of the bumper cowling. 
61380 mi Drivers side plastic lower seat cowling (where it wraps around the bottom seat cushion), the plastic cowling where the switches are to move the seat forward and back, and tilt, has broken away. 
102000 mi

US $45
Replaced switches/knobs with chipped paint 
137000 mi

US $80
Driver door seal ripped at several places along bottom of door. Bought new seal and replaced it. Right dashboard vent broken. Found used one on eBay and replace it. Drivers seat bottom leather torn along door edge. Found upholstery guy to replace torn leather at my house. Restained two leather panels to match the seat. 

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GMC Envoy Body Problems

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