Car diagnostics for a 2006 GMC Envoy
Car diagnostics for the 2006 GMC Envoy: CarmaCars does not do this work itself. Request it and we arrange it with a trusted shop or connect you with one, and we can deliver a rental car to you while yours is in.
- Combined
- 14.3 to 15.4 L/100 km
- Body
- Sport Utility Vehicle -

A rental while yours is in the shop
CarmaCars does not do this work; you keep driving while the shop has your car. We deliver a rental to you, by the day, at our usual rates.
The 2006 GMC Envoy for car diagnostics
- Body: sport utility vehicle - (EPA size class).
2006 GMC Envoy: every figure
| Figure | Powertrain 1 | Powertrain 2 | Powertrain 3 | Powertrain 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Displacement | 5.3 L | 5.3 L | 4.2 L | 4.2 L |
| Cylinders | 8 | 8 | 6 | 6 |
| MPG city (US) | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 |
| MPG highway (US) | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 |
| MPG combined (US) | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 |
| MPG combined (Imperial) (converted from the US figure) | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 |
| Fuel cost a year (EPA) (EPA: 15,000 miles at its fuel prices) | US$4,075 | US$4,325 | US$4,367 | US$4,367 |
| Fuel cost for 20,000 km (at $1.55 a litre) | $4,434 | $4,712 | $4,774 | $4,774 |
Sources: fuel use, MPG, CO2, electric range, battery, charge time, luggage volume and the annual fuel cost are the US EPA's (fueleconomy.gov). Imperial MPG, litres, inches and pounds are converted from those figures. Figures no free source publishes for this car (power, torque, acceleration, top speed, fuel tank, towing) are left out.
What to check when buying the 2006 GMC Envoy
- NHTSA lists 8 recall campaigns for this model year. Ask the seller for proof each one was fixed; a dealer can check it by the VIN.
- Owners filed 603 complaints with NHTSA, most often about fuel system (255), electrical system (143) and exterior lighting (61). Have those parts checked before you buy.
| Campaign | Date | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15V599000 | 2015-09-24 | visibility:power window devices and controls | General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain model year 2006-2007 Buick Rainier, Chevrolet Trailblazer and GMC Envoy vehicles, and 2006 GMC Envoy XL and Chevrolet Trailblazer EXT vehicles. Fluid may enter into the driver's door master power window switch module, causing corrosion that could result in a short in the... |
| 15V519000 | 2015-08-14 | exterior lighting:headlights | General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain model year 2007 Pontiac Grand Prix, 2006-2009 Buick LaCrosse, 2006-2007 Buick Rainier, Chevrolet Trailblazer, GMC Envoy, 2006 Chevrolet Trailblazer EXT, GMC Envoy XL, 2006-2008 Isuzu Ascender, and Saab 9-7x vehicles. In the affected vehicles, the headlamp driver module... |
| 14V404000 | 2014-07-02 | visibility:power window devices and controls | General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain model year 2005-2007 SAAB 9-7x; 2006 Chevrolet Trailblazer EXT and GMC Envoy XL; and 2006-2007 Chevrolet Trailblazer, GMC Envoy, Buick Rainier and Isuzu Ascender vehicles. Fluid may enter the driver's door master power window switch module, causing corrosion that could... |
| 13V248000 | 2013-06-13 | visibility:power window devices and controls | General Motors (GM) is recalling certain model year 2005-2007 SAAB 9-7x; 2006 Chevrolet Trailblazer EXT and GMC Envoy XL; and 2006-2007 Chevrolet Trailblazer, GMC Envoy, Buick Rainier and Isuzu Ascender vehicles. Fluid may enter the driver's door module, causing corrosion that could result in a short in the circuit... |
| 12V406000 | 2012-08-16 | visibility:power window devices and controls | General Motors (GM) is recalling certain model year 2006 Chevrolet Trailblazer EXT and GMC Envoy XL and 2006-2007 Chevrolet Trailblazer, GMC Envoy, Buick Rainier, SAAB 9-7x, and Isuzu Ascender vehicles, originally sold or currently registered in Connecticut, Delaware, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Maine, Maryland,... |
| 06V417000 | 2006-10-31 | air bags:frontal | CERTAIN VEHICLES ORIGINALLY BUILT WITH CLOTH SEATS THAT WERE EQUIPPED WITH AN AUTOMATIC AIR BAG PASSENGER SENSING SYSTEM AND LATER REUPHOLSTERED WITH AFTERMARKET LEATHER SEAT COVER KITS ARE INVOLVED. TESTING HAS INDICATED THAT THE AFTERMARKET LEATHER SEAT COVERS CAN CAUSE THE PASSENGER SENSING SYSTEM TO MALFUNCTION. |
| 05V552000 | 2005-12-07 | equipment:other:labels | CERTAIN TRUCKS AND SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES FAIL TO CONFORM TO THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 110, "TIRE SELECTION AND RIMS." THESE VEHICLES WERE SHIPPED WITH TIRE AND LOADING INFORMATION LABELS LISTING AN INACCCURATE VEHICLE CAPACITY WEIGHT. |
| 05V455000 | 2005-10-05 | steering:hydraulic power assist:hose, piping, and connections | CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES MAY HAVE BEEN BUILT WITH A POWER STEERING HOSE THAT IS NOT TO SPECIFICATION. UNDER EXTREME STEERING MANEUVERS, SUCH AS TURNING THE STEERING WHEEL FULLY TO THE LEFT OR RIGHT WHILE BRAKING, THE HOSE MAY FRACTURE AND LEAK FLUID. |
Source: NHTSA (US) recall campaigns and owner complaints for this model year.
Car diagnostics for the 2006 GMC Envoy
CarmaCars does not do mechanical work, but for a diagnostic check on the 2006 GMC Envoy we arrange a trusted shop. A steady check engine light needs a check soon; a flashing one means pull over safely and get help.
Your Envoy and the shop
Mention the trim and engine in your request; parts differ between them. If you have the service history of your Envoy, have it ready for the shop. Tell the shop about any warning light or sound you have noticed. It uses the 5.3L 8-cylinder and rear-wheel drive.
From request to repair
You approve the shop's quote before any work. We pass your request to a trusted shop or give you its name. We do not set the shop's price or promise a date.
Keep moving meanwhile
If the repair runs long, keep the rental longer. Keep moving with a rental while the shop has your car, by the day at our usual rates. Delivery starts at $75 plus distance; collecting the car yourself is free.
Before the shop starts
Ask if the shop needs the car for a full day or only a few hours. Ask what warranty the shop gives on its parts and labour. If the car must stay overnight, ask where it will be kept.
Car care, briefly
Keep the spare, the jack and the wheel lock key where you can find them. Do not ignore a warning light; an early check often costs less than a late repair. Replace wiper blades when they streak; it matters in rain and snow.
Let us know
A short request starts it: the car, the problem, and when suits you.
Request car diagnostics
Tell us when suits you. A person replies within one business day and arranges it with a trusted shop or recommends one; the shop sets its own price and time.
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