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2002 GMC Envoy 360

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  • Fuel/propulsion System. Review the 2 owner reports in this category and discuss these concerns during a pre-purchase inspection. Read reports →
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NHTSA owner reports · September 18, 2026 snapshot.

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What owners actually said

9 reports
Mileage unknown · Oct 4, 2018
Seats

WHEN APPLYING THE BRAKES THE DRIVERS SEAT MOVES FORWARD WITH A SLIGHT ROCKING MOTION

NHTSA ODI #11133313

180,086 miles · May 6, 2017
Steering

STEERING POWER FLUID RUNNING OUT AND RACK AND PINION CRACK.ON EXPRESS WAY HARD TO STEER AND LOOSING POWER STEERING FLUID.

NHTSA ODI #10983867

Mileage unknown · Apr 18, 2016
Fuel/propulsion System

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 GMC ENVOY 360. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF A MANUFACTURER SPECIAL COVERAGE ADJUSTMENT (CAMPAIGN NUMBER 07099) FOR THE FUEL SYSTEM. THE DEALER WAS UNABLE TO OBTAIN THE PART FROM THE MANUFACTURER WHO INDICATED THAT IT WAS NOT IN PRODUCTION. THE CONTACT WAITED AN EXTENDED PERIOD OF TIME AND WAS …

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TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 GMC ENVOY 360. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF A MANUFACTURER SPECIAL COVERAGE ADJUSTMENT (CAMPAIGN NUMBER 07099) FOR THE FUEL SYSTEM. THE DEALER WAS UNABLE TO OBTAIN THE PART FROM THE MANUFACTURER WHO INDICATED THAT IT WAS NOT IN PRODUCTION. THE CONTACT WAITED AN EXTENDED PERIOD OF TIME AND WAS UNABLE TO DETERMINE WHEN THE MANUFACTURER WOULD PRODUCE THE PART TO SUPPLY TO THE DEALER FOR THE MANUFACTURER'S REMEDY. THE VEHICLE WAS STILL PARKED FROM JANUARY 2016 AND WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER PROVIDED NO DISCLOSURE AS TO WHEN THE PARTS MAY BE IN PRODUCTION TO RECEIVE THE REPAIR. THE CONTACT WAS NOT EXPERIENCING A FAILURE.

NHTSA ODI #10860160

180,000 miles · Apr 15, 2016
Suspension

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 GMC ENVOY 360. THE CONTACT NOTICED A FRACTURE ON THE DRIVER SIDE LOWER CONTROL ARM BRACKET THAT EXTENDED TO THE FRAME OF THE VEHICLE. THE LOWER CONTROL ARM BRACKET WAS ALSO COMPLETELY RUSTED. THE CONTACT RESEARCHED AND FOUND THAT THE FAILURE WAS DIRECTLY RELATED TO NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 01V260000 (SU…

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TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 GMC ENVOY 360. THE CONTACT NOTICED A FRACTURE ON THE DRIVER SIDE LOWER CONTROL ARM BRACKET THAT EXTENDED TO THE FRAME OF THE VEHICLE. THE LOWER CONTROL ARM BRACKET WAS ALSO COMPLETELY RUSTED. THE CONTACT RESEARCHED AND FOUND THAT THE FAILURE WAS DIRECTLY RELATED TO NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 01V260000 (SUSPENSION). THE DEALER STATED THAT THE VEHICLE COULD BE REPAIRED, BUT NOT ACCORDING TO THE RECALL. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER STATED THAT THE VIN WAS NOT INCLUDED IN THE RECALL. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 180,000.

NHTSA ODI #10859788

108,000 miles · Feb 3, 2016
Fuel/propulsion System

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 GMC ENVOY 360. WHEN THE CONTACT FILLED THE VEHICLE WITH A FULL TANK OF FUEL, THERE WAS A FUEL ODOR COMING FROM THE REAR OF THE VEHICLE. ONCE THERE WAS ABOUT A QUARTER TANK OF FUEL LEFT, THE ODOR DISAPPEARED. THE FAILURE RECURRED. THE CONTACT TOOK THE VEHICLE TO THE DEALER WHERE IT WAS DIAGNOSED THAT T…

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TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 GMC ENVOY 360. WHEN THE CONTACT FILLED THE VEHICLE WITH A FULL TANK OF FUEL, THERE WAS A FUEL ODOR COMING FROM THE REAR OF THE VEHICLE. ONCE THERE WAS ABOUT A QUARTER TANK OF FUEL LEFT, THE ODOR DISAPPEARED. THE FAILURE RECURRED. THE CONTACT TOOK THE VEHICLE TO THE DEALER WHERE IT WAS DIAGNOSED THAT THERE WAS A FUEL LEAK COMING FROM A CHUCK VALVE OF THE FUEL TANK. THE FUEL TANK, CHUCK VALVE, AND FILL LINES NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE CONTACT'S VEHICLE WAS INCLUDED IN A RECALL ISSUED FROM THE MANUFACTURER, BUT THERE WAS NO REMEDY. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 108,000.

NHTSA ODI #10823934

146,349 miles · Dec 14, 2015
Engine

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 GMC ENVOY 360. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING AT SLOW SPEEDS, THE VEHICLE STALLED WITHOUT WARNING. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC WHERE IT WAS DIAGNOSED THAT THE TIMING SOLENOID VALVE NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED OF THE…

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TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 GMC ENVOY 360. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING AT SLOW SPEEDS, THE VEHICLE STALLED WITHOUT WARNING. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC WHERE IT WAS DIAGNOSED THAT THE TIMING SOLENOID VALVE NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 146,349.

NHTSA ODI #10810104

91,734 miles · Jul 3, 2015
Seats

THE DRIVER SEAT DROPPED (FALLEN TO THE RIGHT) THE WELD ON THE ROD TO THE BRACKET WHICH HOLDS UP THE SEAT IS BROKEN...THERE WAS ONLY ONE WELD THAT I CAN SEE ON THE RIGHT SIDE. ON THE OTHER SIDE OF THE SEAT THERE IS THREE WELDS ON THAT ROD AND BRACKET ON THE LEFT SIDE OF THE SEAT....THERE IS WHITE PAINTED DOTS OVER THE WELDS ? TH…

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THE DRIVER SEAT DROPPED (FALLEN TO THE RIGHT) THE WELD ON THE ROD TO THE BRACKET WHICH HOLDS UP THE SEAT IS BROKEN...THERE WAS ONLY ONE WELD THAT I CAN SEE ON THE RIGHT SIDE. ON THE OTHER SIDE OF THE SEAT THERE IS THREE WELDS ON THAT ROD AND BRACKET ON THE LEFT SIDE OF THE SEAT....THERE IS WHITE PAINTED DOTS OVER THE WELDS ? THIS IS ALL UNDER THE SEAT.

NHTSA ODI #10731885

99,600 miles · Jun 6, 2014
Air Bags

DEFECTIVE AIR BAG MODULE # P/N 15080860 SERV/NO 122162269 AJ7: FOR SEVERAL YEARS A AIRBAG WARNING LIGHT DISPLAYED ON MY GMC ENVOY. I TOOK IT TO SEVERAL DIFFERENT REPAIR PLACES AND ALL FELT IT WAS PROBABLY A DEFECTIVE MODULE WHICH SHOULD BE A RECALL ISSUE. ONSTAR SAID DEALER NEEDED TO DO MORE DIAGNOSTICS. DEALER DID NOT PERFORM W…

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DEFECTIVE AIR BAG MODULE # P/N 15080860 SERV/NO 122162269 AJ7: FOR SEVERAL YEARS A AIRBAG WARNING LIGHT DISPLAYED ON MY GMC ENVOY. I TOOK IT TO SEVERAL DIFFERENT REPAIR PLACES AND ALL FELT IT WAS PROBABLY A DEFECTIVE MODULE WHICH SHOULD BE A RECALL ISSUE. ONSTAR SAID DEALER NEEDED TO DO MORE DIAGNOSTICS. DEALER DID NOT PERFORM WHEN FIRST TAKEN IN FOR SUCH. WITH RECENT NEWS OF DEATHS DUE TO IGNITION AND AIRBAG FAILURES I BECAME SUSPICIOUS. FINALLY, RETURNED TO DEALERS AND INSISTED A COMPREHENSIVE DIAGNOSTIC ON AIRBAG MODULE BE DONE...COUPLE OF DAYS SERVICING. MODULE FINALLY CONFIRMED DEFECTIVE. THEY REPLACED WITH #12233969 (MODULE 16712-CT). COST TOTAL FOR DEFECTIVE PART AND SERVICING WAS $746.28. FIRMLY BELIEVE THIS SHOULD HAVE BEEN A SAFETY RECALL ISSUE ALL ALONG, BUT DEALER SAID GM DID NOT DECLARE AS SUCH. OTHER SERVICE REPAIR TECHNICIANS DISAGREED. FORTUNATELY NO ACCIDENT WAS INVOLVED IN THE SEVERAL YEARS THIS WAS AN ISSUE. *TR

NHTSA ODI #10596621

45,000 miles · Oct 31, 2006
Visibility

I AM WRITING THIS COMPLAINT ON A RECALL THAT ALREADY EXIST AND HAS NOT BEEN RESOLVED PROPERLY. I AM THE OWNER OF A GMC ENVOY 2002. IN 2004 THERE WAS A SAFETY RECALL THAT BECAUSE OF WATER GETTING INTO THE WIPER MOTOR THAT THE MOTOR WOULD FAIL AND CAUSE AN ACCIDENT. WELL THE FIX FOR THIS WAS TO PUT A COVER OVER THE WIPER MOTOR IN …

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I AM WRITING THIS COMPLAINT ON A RECALL THAT ALREADY EXIST AND HAS NOT BEEN RESOLVED PROPERLY. I AM THE OWNER OF A GMC ENVOY 2002. IN 2004 THERE WAS A SAFETY RECALL THAT BECAUSE OF WATER GETTING INTO THE WIPER MOTOR THAT THE MOTOR WOULD FAIL AND CAUSE AN ACCIDENT. WELL THE FIX FOR THIS WAS TO PUT A COVER OVER THE WIPER MOTOR IN MOST CASES. WELL MY SELF AND OTHER TRAILBLAZER AND ENVOY OWNERS NOW ARE SEEING THE EFFECTS OF THE DAMAGE THAT WAS DONE TO OUR WIPER MOTORS SINCE 2002. THE MOTOR IS BEGINNING TO SKIP OR SOMETIMES FAIL BECAUSE IT IS SLOWLY RUSTING FROM BEFORE. GM NEED TO COME UP WITH A REAL SOLUTION TO THIS PROBLEM AND ACTUALLY MAKE THESE VEHICLES SAFE. *NM

NHTSA ODI #10172321

Official recalls

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NHTSA investigations

2

EA07009 · Fuel Pump Module Leaks Gasoline

Opened Jul 10, 2007 · Closed Aug 28, 2008

Status: closed (inferred from source dates) · Fuel System, Gasoline:delivery:fuel Pump

DURING THE COURSE OF THIS EA INVESTIGATION, ODI OBSERVED THAT THE MAJORITY OF THE COMPLAINTS (88%) AND WARRANTY CLAIMS (94%) WERE REPORTED FOR VEHICLES THAT ARE REGISTERED FOR USE IN THE SALT BELT REGION OF THE US.THIS AREA INCLUDES 20 STATES IN THE NORTHEAST, MID ATLANTIC AND THE MIDWEST REGIONS AND THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA.CONSUMERS IN THE SALT BELT REGION REPORTED TO ODI THAT THEY COULD SMELL FUEL VAPORS IN THEIR VEHICLES WHILE DRIVING.UPON FURTHER EXAMINATION OF THEIR VEHICLES, THEY DISCOVERED THAT FUEL VAPORS WERE COMING OUT OF THE TOP OF THE FUEL TANK. THIS CONDITION IS CAUSED BY CORROSION OF THE RETURN AND SENDER LINES OF THE FUEL PUMP MODULE.WATER AND ROAD SALT COLLECT ON TOP OF THE FUEL PUMP LEADING TO SMALL PINHOLES APPEARING ON THE FUEL LINES.FUEL MAY LEAK AND COLLECT ON TOP OF THE MODULE AND/OR SPILL ONTO THE GROUND.THE DATA EVALUATED UNDER THIS INVESTIGATION REFLECT A RELATIVELY LOW FREQUENCY OF OCCURRENCE THAT LARGELY ARISES IN SALT BELT STATES.GM HAS EXTENDED THE WARRANTY ON THE SUBJECT COMPONENT TO TEN YEARS OR 120,000 MILES.FURTHER USE OF AGENCY RESOURCES DOES NOT APPEAR TO BE WARRANTED AT THIS TIME; ACCORDINGLY, THIS INVESTIGATION IS CLOSED.THE CLOSING OF THIS INVESTIGATION DOES NOT CONSTITUTE A FINDING BY NHTSA THAT NO SAFETY-RELATED DEFECT EXISTS.THE AGENCY RESERVES THE RIGHT TO TAKE FURTHER ACTION IF WARRANTED BY THE CIRCUMSTANCES.FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION SELECT DOCUMENT SEARCH.

PE07013 · Fuel Pump Module Leaks Gasoline

Opened Mar 12, 2007 · Closed Jul 10, 2007

Status: closed (inferred from source dates) · Fuel System, Gasoline:delivery:fuel Pump

ODI HAS RECEIVED REPORTS THAT THE FUEL PUMP MODULE LEAKS FUEL AND OR VAPOR UNDERNEATH THE VEHICLE.GM STATES, THE FAILURE MECHANISM IS CORROSION OF THE FUEL PUMP MODULE FLANGE WHICH MAY LEAD TO A FUEL LEAK.CORROSION OF THE FUEL PUMP MODULE FLANGE IS THE RESULT OF THE VEHICLE OPERATING IN A CORROSIVE ENVIRONMENT.ODI HAS UPGRADED THIS PE TO ENGINEERING ANALYSIS (EA07-009) TO FURTHER ASSESS THIS ISSUE.