2002 Chevrolet Envoy Problems
- Complaints
- 22filed with NHTSA
- Median mileage
- 62,500miles, 10 complaints with mileage
- Recalls
- 0campaigns on record
- Trend
- StableComplaints filed in the last 3 full calendar years are within 25% of the 3 years before.
Sources: NHTSA records for the 2002 Chevrolet Envoy (complaints, recalls, investigations). Report an error
NHTSA recorded 22 consumer complaints for the 2002 Chevrolet Envoy. The part named most often is fuel system, with 5 complaints (23% of the total), followed by air bags (4) and electrical system (3). 10 of the complaints include a mileage, and 30% of those were filed for vehicles with under 50,000 miles; the median is 62,500 miles. Of all complaints, 3 involved a crash, 1 a fire, 3 an injury, according to the filers. NHTSA lists 0 recall campaigns and 66 technical service bulletins for this model year. Fuel system complaints overlap with 3 technical service bulletins filed under the same part.
This model year has fewer than 25 complaints on record, so the numbers below can change a lot with a few new reports.
Which parts are reported most
Complaints can name more than one part, so the counts add up to more than the total. Select a part to see its complaints, recalls and bulletins.
- Fuel system5 23%
- Air bags4 18%
- Electrical system3 14%
- Engine cooling3 14%
- Brakes1 4.5%
- Equipment1 4.5%
- Seat belts1 4.5%
- Steering1 4.5%
Also reported: Body and structure (1), Suspension (1).
Example complaints
Fuel system: “Vehicle stalled without any indication while driving 30 MPH. Upon restarting the vehicle consumer smelled fuel. Consumer exited the vehicle, and noticed a puddle of gas underneath. The fuel line separated from the fuel line filter.”
NHTSA complaint #10044980, filed 2003-10, 15,000 milesAir bags: “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.”
NHTSA complaint #11045027, filed 2017-11, 178,111 milesElectrical system: “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 NHTSA campaign number: 12v406000 (electrical system, visibility) and NHTSA campaign number: 13v248000 (electrical system, visibility). The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The failure mileage was unknown. Updated 02/02/15”
NHTSA complaint #10651061, filed 2014-10, 112,044 milesEngine cooling: “While driving at 60 MPH, the consumer heard loud noise, and five seconds later, noticed smoke and flames under the hood. Dealer had been notified. The engine exploded due to lack of oil.”
NHTSA complaint #10034374, filed 2003-09, 13,000 milesMileage when problems were reported
30% of the 10 complaints with a mileage were filed for vehicles with under 50,000 miles; the middle half falls between 15,000 and 112,044 miles.
Complaints by year filed
Trend: stable. Complaints filed in the last 3 full calendar years are within 25% of the 3 years before.
Recalls and investigations
NHTSA lists no recall campaigns for the 2002 Chevrolet Envoy in the data used here. A recall can apply to some vehicles of a model year and not others, so check a specific vehicle by VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
NHTSA investigations
- RQ02010Fuel filter quick connect fittingClosed · Jul 19, 2002
Technical service bulletins
TSBs are manufacturer notes to dealers about known repair procedures. They are not recalls and do not by themselves mean a vehicle has a fault. 66 on record; the latest 10 are shown.
- 11006621Aug 26, 2024Electrical system. Vehicle Wide Programming (VWP) is a new process to update software on GM Vehicles. It provides the ability via a single selection within Techline Connect to first identify which modules need…
- 11006421Jul 24, 2024Transmission and drivetrain. GM is receiving damaged (cracked or broken) transmission cores returned to the reman facilities. The damage is being caused either in the removal process by the technician, or inadequate packaging…
- 11004761Jun 28, 2024Fuel system, Engine. This service bulletin advises of a new fuel injection cleaner kit used for decarbonizing the intake valves to correct conditions of rough idle, Crank no start, extended crank or misfire, MIL with…
- 11004557Jun 17, 2024Other or unknown. This bulletin provides information for use on a Product Assistance Claim (PAC), which is formerly known as a Product Allegation Resolution (PAR) claim.
- 11002312Jun 6, 2024Electrical system. This service bulletin provides information for dealers/technicians on Service Programming System (SPS) Error Codes E4398, E4399, E4401, E4403, M4404, M4413, M6954, M6955, E4414, E4423, E4491, E4492…
- 10252735Mar 28, 2024Electrical system. This bulletin provides information for electrical ground repairs using new General Motors replacement fasteners with conductive finish.
- 10251890Mar 13, 2024Engine cooling. This technical bulletin advises of a new fuel injection cleaner kit used for decarbonizing the intake valves to correct conditions of rough idle, Crank no start, extended crank or misfire, MIL with…
- 10250775Feb 22, 2024Engine cooling. This service bulletin provides service information to technicians on guidelines to replace Oil Cooler, Oil Cooler Lines and Oil Tank if the engine was replaced where large amounts of debris has…
- 10249590Jan 16, 2024Equipment. This bulletin provides information for use on a Product Assistance Claim (PAC), which is formerly known as a Product Allegation Resolution (PAR) claim.
- 10249579Jan 12, 2024Engine cooling, Transmission and drivetrain. This PI bulletin advises the technician on the proper way to install the pistons in an engine.
Other model years of the Chevrolet Envoy
| Year | Complaints | Median mi | Recalls | Crash ★ | MPG | Score (50 = typical) | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 22 | 62,500 | 0 | — | — | — | Stable |
All Chevrolet Envoy model years
Frequently asked questions
How many NHTSA complaints does the 2002 Chevrolet Envoy have?
NHTSA recorded 22 consumer complaints for the 2002 Chevrolet Envoy as of Oct 27, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
What part of the 2002 Chevrolet Envoy is reported most often?
Fuel system is named most often, in 5 complaints (23% of the total), followed by air bags with 4.
Has the 2002 Chevrolet Envoy been recalled?
NHTSA lists no recall campaigns for this model year in the data used here. To check a specific vehicle, enter its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
At what mileage are problems with the 2002 Chevrolet Envoy reported?
Among the 10 complaints that include a mileage, the median is 62,500 miles and the middle half falls between 15,000 and 112,044 miles; 30% were filed for vehicles with under 50,000 miles.
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 27, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
Complaint counts come from NHTSA’s public complaint database; we count each complaint once. The source records for this vehicle are on nhtsa.gov. Scores and trends are our own summaries of that data, described in the methodology. This page is not legal, safety or repair advice: for a specific vehicle, check its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls and ask a qualified mechanic. See an error? Tell us.