1999 GMC Envoy

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1999 GMC Envoy
RENDERED 2026-09-17T03:20:14.897Z

Only 9 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict.

This verdict reflects complaint volume compared to this model's typical year. Recalls and safety issues below apply regardless of the verdict — always check them.

Only 9 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict. The data below is complete but unranked.

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COMPLAINTS PER YEAR

Complaints per year, GMC Envoy Bar chart of distinct NHTSA complaints filed per model year, 1999 highlighted. 1995: 1 complaints 1995 1996: 2 complaints 1997: 1 complaints 1997 1998: 19 complaints 1999: 9 complaints 1999 2000: 22 complaints 2001: 5 complaints 2001 2002: 487 complaints 2003: 393 complaints 2003 2004: 367 complaints 2005: 488 complaints 2005 2006: 352 complaints 2007: 219 complaints 2007 2008: 77 complaints 2009: 17 complaints 2009
1999: 9 complaints
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YearComplaints
19951
19962
19971
199819
19999
200022
20015
2002487
2003393
2004367
2005488
2006352
2007219
200877
200917

KNOWN PROBLEM AREAS

Only 9 complaints on file for this model year -- too few to rank by share. Raw counts only, below.

SUSPENSION

4 of 9 total reports mention: suspension, most commonly citing hub and upper ball joint.

POWER TRAIN

2 of 9 total reports mention: power train, most commonly citing column shift.

VISIBILITY

1 of 9 total reports mentions: visibility, most commonly citing heater core.

TIRES

1 of 9 total reports mentions: tires.

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THE OUTSIDE RUBBER PEELED RIGHT OFF THE TIRE, CAUSING IT TO BLOW OUT COMPLETELY. *AK (TIRESIZE: P235/70/R1)

NHTSA ODI report, 20010904

STRUCTURE

1 of 9 total reports mentions: structure, most commonly citing door.

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OIL LEAK IS FOUND ON ALL GMC ENVOYS, COST FOR REPLACE IN SEALS, $300. ALSO BUSHINGS ON DOORS GO BAD CAUSING DOORS TO FAIL TO CLOSE. COST TO REPLACE BUSHINGS $125 PLUS LABOR. WHICH CAN BE A SAFETY PROBLEM.

NHTSA ODI report, 20031027

Also filed under ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

SAFETY TIMELINE

R 20010509 — structure

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: CERTAIN SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES FAIL TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FMVSS NO. 201, "OCCUPANT PROTECTION IN INTERIOR IMPACTS." THESE VEHICLES HAVE A CONSOLE COVER/ARMREST CAM L

Remedy: DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE CONSOLE LATCH MECHANISM.

Campaign 00V375000 — check if this car was fixed

BUY-SMART CHECKLIST

1999 GMC Envoy — pre-purchase inspection

  • Test/inspect for suspension issues (4 reports on file for this year).
  • Test/inspect for power train issues (2 reports on file for this year).
  • Test/inspect for visibility issues (1 reports on file for this year).
  • Verify recall 00V375000 (structure) has been completed.

OTHER YEARS OF THIS MODEL

BEST YEARS

▲ 2008 ▲ 2007 ● 2006

WORST YEARS

◆ 2002 ◆ 2005 ● 2003

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FAQ

Is the 1999 GMC Envoy reliable?

There isn't enough NHTSA complaint data on file yet to give this model year a verdict.

What are the most common problems with the 1999 GMC Envoy?

The most-reported component is suspension, accounting for 44% of complaints on file.

How many recalls does the 1999 GMC Envoy have?

1 recall on file for this model year.

Data updated 2026-09-16 · Complaints are unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA, not independently verified defects. Methodology.