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2002 Chevrolet Envoy problems

The most common problem on the 2002 Chevrolet Envoy is fuel and propulsion system. Its complaint count is close to a typical Envoy model year.

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Year score
75/100
Owner complaints
22
Recalls
0
Service bulletins
75
Worst area
Fuel system

The worst 2002 Chevrolet Envoy problems

Ranked by number of owner complaints. Mileage and cost come from what owners wrote.

  • Fuel system
    5
  • Airbags
    4
  • Electrical
    3
  • Engine
    3
  • Visibility
    3

Problems by type

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  • Fuel system
    5
  • Airbags
    4
  • Electrical
    3
  • Engine
    3
  • Visibility
    3
  • Transmission
    2
  • Body
    1
  • Brakes
    1
  • Seat belts
    1
  • Steering
    1
  • Suspension
    1

Recalls

No recalls on record for this model year.

Defect investigations

Fuel filter quick connect fittingOpened July 19, 2002, closed November 21, 2002

There is no summary currently available

RQ02010

Technical service bulletins for the 2002 Chevrolet Envoy 75

Bulletins tell dealers how to fix known problems. A warranty extension means the manufacturer pays for that repair for longer.

See all 75 bulletins for the 2002 Chevrolet Envoy

What 2002 Chevrolet Envoy owners say

Most recent owner complaints, unedited.

Filed Nov 9, 2017 · Airbags · 178,111 miles · AL

Tl* the contact owns a 2006 (na) chevrolet envoy. The contact stated that the air bag indicator illuminated. The local dealer was not contacted. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was not notified. The failure mileage was 178,111.

Filed Aug 11, 2017 · Fuel system · 160,000 miles · NC

Fumes came inside of the car because the fuel tank leaks....could be running or stationary...

Filed Dec 5, 2015 · Fuel system · PA

Fuel leaking from above the tank. Seems to be puddeling on top and spill off during turns and acceleration. In parked position, fuel drips at a fast pace estimated at 1 drip per second. Leak is aggressive and poses an extreme danger and possible loss of life.

Filed Feb 2, 2015 · Airbags · 90,000 miles · MO · crash · 1 injury

Tl* the contact owned a 2002 chevrolet envoy. While driving approximately 40 MPH, the driver lost control of the vehicle, slid off the road, and crashed into a tree. The air bags did not deploy. The driver sustained unknown injuries and required medical attention. A police report was not filed. The vehicle was destroyed and towed to an impound lot. The vehicle was not diagnosed and the manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 90,000. The VIN was unavailable.

Filed Oct 29, 2014 · Electrical, Visibility · 112,044 miles · MI

Tl* the contact owns a 2002 chevrolet envoy. The contact stated that the driver side master power switch for the windows and doors failed. The contact mentioned that the windows failed to open or close. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The contact referenced the federal safety agency campaign number: 12v406000 (electrical system, visibility) and the federal safety agency campaign number: 13v248000 (electrical system, visibility). The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The failure mileage was unknown. Updated 02/02/15

Filed Dec 8, 2009 · Visibility · 58,000 miles · FL

Tl* the contact owns a 2002 chevrolet envoy. While driving approximately 35 MPH in rainy weather conditions, the front windshield wiper selector activated in the delay mode. Consequently he could not engaged the wipers in full speed. The vehicle was partially repaired according to recall campaign id number 04v046000 (visibility;windshield wiper/washer). The vehicle was not repaired again for the failure. The failure mileage was 58,000. The current mileage was 75,000. Updated 01/12/10 *bf the front wipers operated erratically while in intermittent mode and wash mode. At times, they would stop working completely. The dealer also replaced the circuit board. Updated 01/14/10.

Filed Apr 26, 2005 · Brakes · 60,000 miles · NY

2002 gmc envoy experiencing problems with brake wear.*mr the rotors were cracking at the edges. The consumer wrote gmc and they called and offered a incentive to purchase a new gm vehicle. The consumer feels the steel used to manufacture the rotor is poor quality. *bf

Filed Jan 3, 2005 · Visibility · 65,000 miles · NC

The automatic adjusting side view mirror failed. The mirror will not adjust when there's a new driver. Dealership was notified, but did not resolve the problem.

Filed Sep 28, 2004 · Steering · 1,800 miles · AL

While driving steering became erratic. Consumer had to hold the wheel with both hands to keep the vehicle in its lane. This has been an ongoing problem for about three years.

Filed Feb 19, 2004 · Transmission · NY

Consumer stated while driving 40 MPH, the vehicle slipped into another gear without shifting gears. The dealership serviced the vehicle and determined the transfer case module needed to be replaced.*ak the problem continued three additional times after the repair was made.

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Questions about the 2002 Chevrolet Envoy

Is the 2002 Chevrolet Envoy reliable?

Owners have filed 22 complaints about the 2002 Chevrolet Envoy, close to a typical Envoy model year.

What is the 2002 Chevrolet Envoy year score?

The 2002 Chevrolet Envoy scores 75 out of 100 (average). The score compares it with the other model years of the Chevrolet Envoy: 75 is a typical year, 50 means twice the usual complaints, and serious complaints and recalls lower it.

What is the most common problem with the 2002 Chevrolet Envoy?

Fuel and propulsion system, with 5 complaints. Next is airbags (4).

How many recalls does the 2002 Chevrolet Envoy have?

No recalls on record.

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