2004 GMC Envoy XL Electrical System Problems
NHTSA component category: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM · data through 07/12/2026
Source: U.S. NHTSA complaint data. Complaints are unverified reports from vehicle owners — a complaint is not a confirmed defect.
How electrical system ranks on this vehicle
Share of the 187 complaints citing each category; one complaint can cite several. Full breakdown on the 2004 GMC Envoy XL overview page.
What owners report
“THE CONTACT OWNS A 2004 GMC ENVOY XL. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 30 MPH THE INSTRUMENT PANEL CLUSTER FAILED TO FUNCTION PROPERLY. HE STATED THAT THE…”NHTSA complaint 10365942 — filed 11/16/2010
“IN DECEMBER 2009 MY 2004 ENVOY XL'S TACHOMETER WENT OFF LINE. IT STARTS AT ABOUT THE 3 O'CLOCK POSITION. THEN A MONTH LATER THE ODOMETER…”NHTSA complaint 10343796 — filed 07/18/2010
“THE SPEEDOMETER ON THE 2004 GMC ENVOY IS INOPERATIVE AND IS STUCK IN THE 120 MPH POSITION. FOR ABOUT ONE MONTH BEFORE, THE NEEDLE WAS…”NHTSA complaint 10343594 — filed 07/16/2010
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Electrical System complaints by year filed
Frequently asked questions
Does the 2004 GMC Envoy XL have electrical system problems?
Electrical System is the most-reported problem area on the 2004 GMC Envoy XL: 44 of 187 complaints on file (23.5%). Complaints are unverified owner reports, not confirmed defects.
How many complaints does the 2004 GMC Envoy XL have in total?
187 complaints were on file with NHTSA as of 07/12/2026. Across all categories, 6 involved a crash, 6 involved a fire, 8 reported injuries, and none reported deaths.
What does NHTSA's electrical system category include?
NHTSA assigns each complaint to standard component categories; this page reports the ELECTRICAL SYSTEM category exactly as NHTSA defines and records it.