The 2000 GMC Envoy has 1 NHTSA recall campaign affecting an estimated 13,893 vehicles. Recall repairs are always free at any authorized dealer. Owners have filed 41 complaints with NHTSA, most often about the power train. Last updated July 5, 2026.
Recall campaigns
STRUCTURE00V3750002000-11-1313,893 affected
Defect
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 LATCH THAT COULD RELEASE AT LESS THAN THE REQUIRED LOAD OF THE STANDARD.
Consequence
DURING A CRASH, THE CONSOLE COVER COULD OPEN AND THE COVER OR ITEMS STORED UNDER IT COULD INJURY AN OCCUPANT.
Remedy
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE CONSOLE LATCH MECHANISM.
Complaints by component
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
3
VISIBILITY:REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES:EXTERIOR
3
EQUIPMENT
2
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS
2
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL
2
VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER
2
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
1
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR
1
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH
1
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
1
Total complaints41
What owners report
Verbatim reports filed with NHTSA, lightly edited for readability and with personal
information removed.
“Tl* the contact owns a 2000 gmc envoy. The contact stated that the third row neon brake light was not given the proper illumination. The vehicle was taken to the dealer, who was unable to correct the failure therefore, the dealer cut the third row neon brake light cable. The manufacturer was made…”
“When I put gas in my gmc envoy it will go up to the full mark and then just drop down past empty and then after awhile start registering right..my gas light comes on way before I am empty,been having this problem since I bought the truck back in june of 2011..I have noticed that many are having…”
“I am the original owner of a 2000 gmc jimmy envoy. I smelled burning plastic as I was driving and was told by another motorist that I had no brake lights. The lights came on and stayed on and then they would not work. I took the vehicle to a local repair shop to replace the turn signal & hazard…”
“Passenger side seat does not move back. Stuck in the position up by the dash. Could cause major problems if someone was sitting in this seat and an accident were to occur. *jb”
“While traveling 35 mph on the highway and without prior warning 4-wheel drive will automatically go into effect. *ak”
“High beam headlights on 2000 gmc envoy. Throws a beam of light almost straight up that diminishes your vision when driving on dark roads at night. *jb”
“The power windows and seats failed.*jb”
“Consumer states that there was a recall on the on star system in the vehicle and what gmc is doing replacing the on star system and in the process is disableing the system. What gmc is not doing is informing the consumers with this problem so if the consumer ever needs help the on star system will…”
Defect investigations
InvestigationRQ08001 Opened 2008-02-28 · closed 2008-07-09
HAZARD LIGHT SWITCH FAILURE
ON NOVEMBER 30, 2001, GENERAL MOTORS (GM) CONDUCTED SAFETY RECALL 01V-364 FOR THE SUBJECT VEHICLES BUILT BETWEEN SEPTEMBER 16, 1999 AND AUGUST 28, 2001 TO REMEDY A DEFECTIVE HAZARD SWITCH THAT WOULD CAUSE A LOSS OF HAZARD AND STOP LAMP ILLUMINATION.THE HAZARD SWITCH IS CONTAINED WITHIN THE VEHICLE MULTIFUNCTION…
InvestigationRQ08001 Opened 2008-02-28 · closed 2008-07-09
HAZARD LIGHT SWITCH FAILURE
ON NOVEMBER 30, 2001, GENERAL MOTORS (GM) CONDUCTED SAFETY RECALL 01V-364 FOR THE SUBJECT VEHICLES BUILT BETWEEN SEPTEMBER 16, 1999 AND AUGUST 28, 2001 TO REMEDY A DEFECTIVE HAZARD SWITCH THAT WOULD CAUSE A LOSS OF HAZARD AND STOP LAMP ILLUMINATION.THE HAZARD SWITCH IS CONTAINED WITHIN THE VEHICLE MULTIFUNCTION…
Recall, complaint, and investigation records from official NHTSA datasets (FLAT_RCL,
FLAT_CMPL, FLAT_INV), synced weekly. Counts reflect NHTSA records for the 2000 GMC Envoy as of
July 5, 2026. Complaint narratives are consumer-submitted and unverified. This page
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