2003 GMC Envoy steering problems

Filed Dec 20, 2016 · Steering · 100,000 miles · MI

Tl* the contact owns a 2003 gmc envoy. While driving approximately 30 MPH, the steering ability failed while attempting to make a turn. There were no warning indicators illuminated. The contact managed to drive the vehicle home. The failure was not diagnosed. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The contact stated that that was the first time the failure occurred. The failure mileage was approximately 100,000.

Filed Dec 4, 2014 · Airbags, Seat belts · 62,037 miles · FL · crash · 2 injuries

Entering straight stretch of 2 lane hwy.,I swerved to miss object in my lane and part of adjacent lane. I could not straighten up vehicle. The vehicle rolled and struck a tree. The engine was off and the air bags did not inflate. My door was damaged and had to be cut off to free myself. The envoy was totaled. My wife's harness did not hold and she was facing the rear between the front seats. The side air bags and front air bags did not work. The vehicle was well maintained with new tires and brakes. I was life flighted, and my wife was carried by ambulance to the hospital where we sustained multiple injuries.

Filed Apr 11, 2014 · Electrical, Steering · 137,000 miles · MI

The car dies for no reason it has been doing this since the first day I got the car. The car also functions like it has hydrolics for a while it will be low to the ground while I'm driving it then out of no where it would raise up I had to get the suspension done when I got it because it was old and also the key gets stuck in the ignition also if I press the unlock button it will turn on the heat this car has been a headache.

Filed Apr 1, 2014 · Steering · 129,345 miles · PA

Tl* the contact owns a 2003 gmc envoy. The contact stated that while reversing from a driveway, the power steering assist failed as the service engine light illuminated. The steering wheel also became hard to turn. The failure was recurring over a four month period. The vehicle was taken to the dealer, who made unknown repairs to the vehicle but the failure recurred. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 129345.

Filed Feb 17, 2014 · Engine, Steering · 64,926 miles · IL

All of a sudden the power steering of the envoy slt 2003 was completely interrupted due to a broken shaft in the power steering pump. As a result the serpentine belt slipped on the edge of the power steering pump pulley and was wearing out quickly, which would have resulted in a broken belt.

Filed Jan 19, 2009 · Steering · 80,000 miles · OH

1/17/09 gmc envoy 2003 I made a sharp u-turn in a snowy yard while vehicle was in traction assist. Then I pulled into the driveway and parked, turned off the vehicle and went in the house. I was in there approximately 30 minutes then got back in the vehicle to leave and the power steering was gone. Excessively stiff.I pulled forward got out, looked at the ground and there was a puddle of bluish liquid located near where the left front side of the vehicle was sitting.

Filed Dec 25, 2007 · Steering · 74,000 miles · NY

Made sharp right turn---lost all power steering---checked , belt,fluid--power steering did not return --car can not be driven.

Filed May 21, 2006 · Steering · 39,000 miles · VA

Making a u turn in an "03 gmc envoy. Power steering went out and almost lost control of automobile. The vehicle has only 39,00 miles on it.

Filed Oct 12, 2005 · Steering · NJ · crash · 1 injury

Consumer was not able to steer vehicle properly. *ts the consumer lost control of the vehicle and crashed into a guardrail. The consumer believed there was a problem with the steering.

Filed Oct 4, 2005 · Steering · LA

We paid 30.000 this gmc envoy because we wanted a car that would run and that we would not have to spend a lot of money on to be repaired. The dealer said we should only have to pay for upkeep and minor repairs. That is a joke if you buy a gmc (part number 26089516).