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2003 GMC Envoy Engine Problems

Engine complaints and recalls from NHTSA

Summary

The 2003 GMC Envoy has 42 NHTSA engine complaints and 0 engine-related recalls.

Problem Areas for the 2003 GMC Envoy

Electrical
117
Fuel System
115
Visibility
54
Powertrain
49
Other
44
Engine
42
Airbags
39
Structure
35
Lights
31
Suspension
25
Steering
21
Brakes
20
Latches & Locks
18
Seat Belts
10
Speed Control
8
Tires
8
Seats
3

42

Complaints

0

Recalls

1

Injuries Reported

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

All Engine Complaints

Date ↓ComponentSummary
Jan 10, 2020ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEMWHILE DRIVING THE VEHICLE A STRONG ODOR OF GAS ENTERING THE CABIN. FILL VEHICLE UP AND LARGE AMOUNT ...
Jul 11, 2018ENGINEGRADUAL COOLANT LOSS OVER TIME AND NO EVIDENCE OF LEAK. THIS WAS DUE TO A CRACK IN THE CYLINDER HEAD...
Oct 27, 2016ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEMTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 GMC ENVOY XL. WHILE THE VEHICLE WAS STATIONARY, THE ENGINE WARNING INDIC...
Jan 2, 2016ENGINEWHILE FILLING UP MY VEHICLE WITH GAS AT SAMSCLUB, IT BEGAN LEAKING CONTINUOUSLY FROM THE TANK. WE RE...
Dec 23, 2015ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEMMY CAR WILL SHUT OFF WHEN I AM EITHER TURNING OR SLOWING DOWN WITHOUT ANY WARNING, I PUT THE CAR IN ...
Jan 16, 2013ENGINETL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 GMC ENVOY. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 45 MPH, T...
Apr 21, 2012ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLINGTL* THE CONTACT OWNED A 2003 GMC ENVOY. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING 30 MPH, THE ENGINE COM...
Feb 3, 2012ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING,POWER TRAINONE OF THE OIL COOLER LINE ON MY 2003 GMC ENVOY IS CRACKED AND LEAKING TRANSMISSION FLUID ON THE CAT...
Dec 20, 2011ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLINGTHE CATAYTIC CONVERTER BROKE INTO PIECES AND THE CAR WOULD NOT GO ABOVE 25 MPH. *JS
Oct 28, 2010ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING,FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINECHECK ENGINE LIGHT ILLUMINATED ON INSTRUMENT CLUSTER. DIAGNOSTICS INDICATED A CODE PO 442. THIS CO...
May 28, 2010ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING2003 GMC ENVOY - CHECK ENGINE LIGHT & REDUCED ENGINE POWER LIGHT. VEHICLE SLOWS TO 20 MPH LOSING PO...
Feb 28, 2010ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLINGNO EVENTS LED UP TO FAILURE. EXHAUST MANIFOLD IS CRACKED AND LEAKING. GMC ENVOY XL SLT 6 LITER. H...
Feb 23, 2010ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING,EXTERIOR LIGHTINGTHROAT OF GAS TANK LEAKING ON A 2003 ENVOY. REVIEWING INTERNET, FOUND MANY SIMILAR PROBLEMS ON THE ...
Jan 18, 2010ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLINGDRIVING ON US HIGHWAY 20 AT POSTED SPEED LIMIT 55MPH. VEHICLE SUDDENLY LOSES POWER WITH NO RESPONSE ...
Jan 2, 2010ENGINETL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 GMC ENVOY. WHILE OPERATING THE VEHICLE, THE SERVICE ENGINE LIGHT ILLUMIN...
Aug 15, 2008ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING,POWER TRAIN2003 GMC ENVOY SLE WITH 42,000 MILES. CHECK 4 WDRIVE LIGHT CAME ON THEN WENT BACK OFF. DEALER STATED...
Nov 22, 2007ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLINGTL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 GMC ENVOY. WHILE DRIVING 65 MPH, THE OIL WARNING INDICATOR LIGHT ILLUMIN...
Nov 1, 2007ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLINGWE BOUGHT THIS CAR USED. WELL BEFORE WE BOUGHT IT, THEY HAD THE A/C FIXED, DUE TO IT NOT WORKING PRO...
Oct 30, 2007ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLINGVEHICLE COOLING FAN CLUTCH MAKING TICKING SOUNDS DUE TO THE "PULSING OF THE SOLENOID AS DESCRIBED IN...
Aug 24, 2007ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING,VISIBILITY,STRUCTURE,LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGESTHE REAR DRIVER DOOR POPPED OPEN AND WON'T CLOSE. THE FAN CLUTCH FAILED 2 WEEKS AFTER I PURCHASED TH...

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