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2002 GMC Envoy Engine Problems

Engine complaints and recalls from NHTSA

Summary

The 2002 GMC Envoy has 93 NHTSA engine complaints and 1 engine-related recall.

Problem Areas for the 2002 GMC Envoy

Engine
93
Powertrain
83
Electrical
65
Fuel System
47
Visibility
44
Airbags
40
Suspension
38
Other
34
Lights
26
Steering
23
Brakes
22
Structure
17
Latches & Locks
10
Seat Belts
9
Seats
8
Tires
7
Speed Control
6

93

Complaints

1

Recalls

0

Injuries Reported

Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026

Engine Recalls

04V289000

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

SOME SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH AN ELECTRONICALLY CONTROLLED AIR SUSPENSION (ECAS) HAVE A CONDITION IN WHICH THE ECAS MAY PRODUCE A BRIEF EL...

All Engine Complaints

Date ↓ComponentSummary
Dec 15, 2018ENGINETHE MOTOR STARTED A FIRE!
Oct 15, 2016ENGINETL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 GMC ENVOY. WHILE DRIVING AT ANY SPEED, THE ENGINE SHUT OFF WITHOUT WARNI...
Dec 12, 2015ENGINETL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 GMC ENVOY 360. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING AT SLOW SPEEDS, THE...
Mar 3, 2015ENGINETL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 GMC ENVOY. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHEN ATTEMPTING TO POWER OFF THE VEHIC...
Feb 19, 2015ENGINETL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 GMC ENVOY. WHILE DRIVING AT APPROXIMATELY 75 MPH, THERE WAS A REDUCTION ...
Aug 1, 2014ENGINEROUGH IDLE WHILE IN PARK AND WHILE SHIFTING TO SECOND GEAR. ENGINE LIGHT FLASHING, OIL IN SPARK PLUG...
Aug 1, 2014ENGINETL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 GMC ENVOY. THE CONTACT STATED THAT AFTER MULTIPLE ATTEMPTS, THE VEHICLE...
Jun 9, 2014ENGINETL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 GMC ENVOY. WHILE DRIVING AT AN UNKNOWN SPEED, THE VEHICLE STALLED. THE ...
Jul 18, 2013ENGINETL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 GMC ENVOY. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING 25 MPH, THE LOW OIL PRE...
Nov 2, 2012ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULICSUBMISSION FROM CONSTITUENT RE GMC EXECUTIVE LETTER REPLY IN ENGINE STALLING/STOPPING WHILE BEING DR...
Jan 3, 2012ENGINETL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 GMC ENVOY. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 30 MPH, THE VEHICLE STALLED AND ...
Dec 20, 2011ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING,POWER TRAINWHEN I START THE TRUCK IN THE MORNING IT SOUNDS LIKE THE ENGINE IS REVVED UP WITH THE LOUD FAN NOISE...
Dec 5, 2011ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLINGTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 GMC ENVOY. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 45 MPH, SMOKE AND FLAMES EMITTED ...
Oct 20, 2011ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLINGTL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 GMC ENVOY. THE CONTACT WAS DRIVING 40 MPH WHEN THE LOW ENGINE POWER WARNI...
Apr 15, 2011ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLINGTL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 GMC ENVOY. THE CONTACT WAS DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 60 MPH, THE ENGINE STALL...
Mar 1, 2011ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLINGTL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 GMC ENVOY. THE CONTACT STATED WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 60 MPH OR MORE ...
Jan 18, 2010ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLINGTL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 GMC ENVOY. THE CONTACT STATED THAT HE NOTICED A BURNT ODOR IN THE ENGINE ...
Jul 27, 2009ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLINGI OWN A 2002 GMC ENVOY. FOR THE PAST YEAR OR SO, I'VE BEEN HAVING TROUBLE WHENEVER I STOP AT A RED L...
Jun 29, 2009ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLINGI HAVE A ROARING SOUND AT TIMES WHEN I FIRST BEGIN DRIVING THE VEHICLE. IF I SLOW DOWN OR STOP WITH...
Jun 15, 2009ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLINGDRIVING ON THE INTERSTATE AT 65 MPH. WITHOUT ANY WARNING THE VEHICLE SUDDENLY LOST POWER. NO WARNI...

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