Factory specifications, fluid capacities, torque values, EPA fuel economy and the federal safety record for the 1999 Envoy.
The 1999 GMC Envoy stands as a notable entry in the model's history, carrying a modest reliability record characterized by just nine total owner complaints and a single recall. Suspension issues emerge as the dominant concern among owners, marking the area most likely to require attention for anyone researching or maintaining this model year. Taken together, these figures suggest the 1999 Envoy sits on the quieter end of the reliability spectrum for its era, though the concentration of complaints in the suspension system points to a specific vulnerability worth monitoring as these vehicles age.
Owner-reported issues, recalls, investigations and service bulletins on record with NHTSA — an unfiltered look at what owners actually experience.
Owner complaints about the 1999 GMC Truck Envoy dominate in one area — the suspension, 3 of 9 reports (33%), well ahead of the next concern. None of this vehicle's 1 recall campaigns target the suspension, so those reports read as owner-reported wear-and-tear rather than an acknowledged defect. 0 of the reports describe a crash and 0 a fire — a small share of the total, but worth weighing against the suspension pattern above. These are tallies of what owners actually reported to the federal government, not an editorial score — and higher-selling models naturally rack up more reports.
All 9 complaints on record, top 7 components.
Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation complaint database.
Showing 1 of 1 campaigns on record for this vehicle.
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… Remedy: DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE CONSOLE LATCH MECHANISM.
Showing 5 of 65 bulletins on record with NHTSA.
| Bulletin | Date | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17-NA-073 | 2023-02-21 | Equipment | This warranty administration bulletin provides information regarding the field action… |
| PIP4723F | 2022-01-14 | Service Brakes, Hydraulic | This Preliminary Information communicates to the dealer the process for downloading or… |
| PIP4723D | 2020-01-31 | Electrical System | This Preliminary Information communicates to the dealer the process for downloading or… |
| PIC4696E | 2019-11-22 | Equipment | This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician on how… |
| 17NA073 | 2019-09-18 | Equipment | This warranty administration bulletin provides information regarding the field action… |
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NHTSA lists 1 recall campaign(s) for this model year. Check your specific vehicle by VIN.