2007 GMC Envoy Lighting Problems

62 owner complaints · median failure at 110,000 miles · typical repair $250

The 2007 GMC Envoy has 62 owner complaints about lighting problems filed with NHTSA, typically reported around 110,000 miles with a typical repair estimate of $250. Related reports include 1 alleged crashes.

Failure profile

Complaints filed (NHTSA)62
Failure mileage — 25th percentile94,324 mi
Failure mileage — median110,000 mi
Failure mileage — 75th percentile145,000 mi
Typical repair estimate$250
Severity ratingModerate
Related serious reports0 alleged fires, 1 alleged crashes, 0 alleged injuries

What this means for owners

  • Check open recalls first. A manufacturer recall covering this component means the repair is free at a dealer — the 2007 GMC Envoy recall list is on the model year page.
  • Reported, not proven. These are unverified owner complaints. Volume shows a pattern worth checking with a dealer or mechanic, not a confirmed defect in every vehicle.
  • Mileage is a guide, not a schedule. Half of the reported failures happened before the median mileage and half after — maintenance history and driving conditions move that point a lot.
  • Compare within the model line. If this component also fails early on adjacent model years, the pattern is stronger than a single-year spike.

People also ask

Does the 2007 GMC Envoy have lighting problems?

Owners have filed 62 lighting-related complaints for this model year, most commonly around 110,000 miles. Complaints are unverified owner reports — check open recalls and service bulletins before assuming a defect.

When does the 2007 GMC Envoy fail in this area?

The median failure mileage for lighting issues on this model year is 110,000 miles (25th percentile 94,324, 75th percentile 145,000).

How much does the repair cost?

The typical repair estimate for this failure pattern is $250. Actual costs vary by shop, region and whether the part is repaired or replaced.

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Source: ProblemsByVin (CC BY 4.0), aggregated from public NHTSA complaint data. Owner complaints are unverified. See Data Sources & Methodology. VinSpecs is an independent service, not affiliated with NHTSA or any manufacturer.