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2003 GMC Envoy engine problems

31 complaints about engine have been filed for the 2003 GMC Envoy, which is 6% of all its NHTSA complaints.

At a glance

Complaints
31 6% of this year's complaints
Typical mileage
65,000 miles 29 complaints with mileage
Crashes and fires
1 and 2
Injuries and deaths
0 and 0

Source: NHTSA owner complaints

When engine problems show up

Engine complaints by mileage, 2003 GMC Envoy Complaints by odometer reading in 20,000-mile steps. The median is about 65,000 miles. 0k to 20k miles: 6 complaints 20k to 40k miles: 5 complaints 40k to 60k miles: 2 complaints 60k to 80k miles: 3 complaints 80k to 100k miles: 2 complaints 100k to 120k miles: 4 complaints 120k to 140k miles: 1 complaints 140k to 160k miles: 2 complaints 160k to 180k miles: 3 complaints 180k to 200k miles: 0 complaints 200k+ miles: 1 complaints 040k80k120k160k200k miles Typical: 65,000 miles
Based on 29 complaints that include mileage. 45% were reported before 60,000 miles. The amber marker shows the median: half of these complaints happened before that mileage.
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MileageComplaints
0k to 20k miles6
20k to 40k miles5
40k to 60k miles2
60k to 80k miles3
80k to 100k miles2
100k to 120k miles4
120k to 140k miles1
140k to 160k miles2
160k to 180k miles3
180k to 200k miles0
200k+ miles1

What the data shows

Of the 29 engine complaints that report mileage, the median is about 65,000 miles, and 45% were reported before 60,000 miles.

These complaints mention 1 crash, 2 fires.

What owners wrote

Tl* the contact owned a 2003 GMC envoy. The contact stated that while driving 30 MPH, the engine compartment engulfed into flames without warning. The fire department was notified and no injuries were reported. The vehicle was not taken to the dealer. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure and did not offer any assistance. The VIN was not available. The vehicle was declared destroyed. The failure and current mileages were 79,000.

Reported at 79,000 miles, April 2012 Fire

Dt: the contact stated while driving, the reduce power engine and oil pressure low, check engine ights illuminated. The vehicle stopped, although, the enginewas still running. The dealership was unable to diagnose a problem, but replaced the tank gasket, gas pedal, and computer chip. This caused the contact to rear end another vehicle.

Reported at 27,200 miles, December 2005 Crash

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