2006 GMC Envoy Denali Xl Recalls

No recalls on record Updated July 2026

No NHTSA recalls on record for the 2006 GMC Envoy Denali Xl. That means NHTSA has no open safety campaign for this vehicle — it does not guarantee the absence of problems. Owners have filed 62 complaints with NHTSA, most often about the fuel system, gasoline. Last updated July 5, 2026.

Complaints by component

FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
11
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
6
ENGINE
5
POWER TRAIN
4
EXTERIOR LIGHTING
3
FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER
3
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
3
SUSPENSION
3
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
3
AIR BAGS
2
1crashes
Total complaints62

What owners report

Verbatim reports filed with NHTSA, lightly edited for readability and with personal information removed.

“The initial time (3/14) it occurred, I was out of town with my family, embarrassed to say the least. However, mainly uncomfortable, tired, and frustrated because my 87 years old dad was stranded for hours as well as my 66 years old sister who is recovering from cancer. This problem was a serious…”

FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM · reported 2019-03-14

“The initial time (3/14) it occurred, I was out of town with my family, embarrassed to say the least. However, mainly uncomfortable, tired, and frustrated because my 87 years old dad was stranded for hours as well as my 66 years old sister who is recovering from cancer. This problem was a serious…”

VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL · reported 2019-03-14

“The initial time (3/14) it occurred, I was out of town with my family, embarrassed to say the least. However, mainly uncomfortable, tired, and frustrated because my 87 years old dad was stranded for hours as well as my 66 years old sister who is recovering from cancer. This problem was a serious…”

UNKNOWN OR OTHER · reported 2019-03-14

“Low beam headlights and daylight driving lights shut down after a few minutes. Lights will come on after engine cools down but not before. Cannot drive after dark. High beams continue to operate.”

EXTERIOR LIGHTING · reported 2019-01-01

“2006 gmc envoy denali. Consumer writes in regards to dropped valve. *ld *js”

ENGINE · reported 2018-07-21

“Last night I noticed at a stop light that I did not have low beam headlights on. Very disconcerting. After I made my turn to exit the busy street, the headlights did come back on. After researching the issue, it is a known issue with gm. In fact, many cars were selectively recalled on this issue.…”

EXTERIOR LIGHTING · reported 2017-08-21

“The vehicle will abruptly go from 70 mph to 30's (semi-trailer closing in fast) and I can't do a thing about it!! Service stabilitrack has been a thorn while under warranty and persists to be a problem now that it is out of warranty! From early on, <10,000 miles and over 10 times since, this…”

ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) · reported 2017-02-08

“The vehicle will abruptly go from 70 mph to 30's (semi-trailer closing in fast) and I can't do a thing about it!! Service stabilitrack has been a thorn while under warranty and persists to be a problem now that it is out of warranty! From early on, <10,000 miles and over 10 times since, this…”

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM · reported 2017-02-08

Defect investigations

Investigation DP10001 Opened 2010-01-07 · closed 2011-05-23

Fuel Level Gauge System Failure

The Office of Defects Investigation has received 668 complaints alleging inaccurate fuel gauge reading while driving in model year 2005-07 Chevrolet Trailblazer, GMC Envoy, Buick Rainier, and Saab 9-7x vehicles.Of the 668 complaints, 58 incidents were alleged to result in a vehicle stall.Of the 58 stalling incidents,…

Investigation DP10001 Opened 2010-01-07 · closed 2011-05-23

Fuel Level Gauge System Failure

The Office of Defects Investigation has received 668 complaints alleging inaccurate fuel gauge reading while driving in model year 2005-07 Chevrolet Trailblazer, GMC Envoy, Buick Rainier, and Saab 9-7x vehicles.Of the 668 complaints, 58 incidents were alleged to result in a vehicle stall.Of the 58 stalling incidents,…

Sources & methodology

Recall, complaint, and investigation records from official NHTSA datasets (FLAT_RCL, FLAT_CMPL, FLAT_INV), synced weekly. Counts reflect NHTSA records for the 2006 GMC Envoy Denali Xl as of July 5, 2026. Complaint narratives are consumer-submitted and unverified. This page contains ads and affiliate links. Full methodology.