Faulty gas gauge on a 1997 gmc envoy which first lead to inaccurate and random fuel level readings. Now it doesn't work at all, prompting the check engine light to be on constantly which means the check engine light is ignored since it is constantly on - this may mask other check engine situations from being noticed.
The worst 1997 GMC Envoy problems
Ranked by number of owner complaints. Mileage and cost come from what owners wrote.
- Fuel system1
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- Fuel system1
Recalls
No recalls on record for this model year.
Technical service bulletins for the 1997 GMC Envoy 13
Bulletins tell dealers how to fix known problems. A warranty extension means the manufacturer pays for that repair for longer.
- This warranty administration bulletin provides information regarding the field action courtesy...
- This technical bulletin provides a procedure to reprogram the media disc player with the latest...
- Vehicle Recalls
- Expanded Availability for Remanufacture and Return (R&R) Electronic Control Modules
- Saab/hummer/gm: diagnostic tips/recommendations when power steering pump replacement is necessary....
- Antilock brake (ABS) activation at low speeds. tt
- Heat coming from vents with HVAC off. tt
- 4L60-E automatic transmission oil pump first and second design identification. tt
- Antilock brake (ABS) activation at low speeds on various models including the 1995 and 1996 envoy. tt
- Some customers may comment on an exhaust boom / groan noise in the passenger compartment. tt
What 1997 GMC Envoy owners say
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Questions about the 1997 GMC Envoy
Is the 1997 GMC Envoy reliable?
Owners have filed 1 complaint about the 1997 GMC Envoy, fewer than a typical Envoy model year.
What is the most common problem with the 1997 GMC Envoy?
Fuel and propulsion system, with 1 complaint.
How many recalls does the 1997 GMC Envoy have?
No recalls on record.
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