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2002 GMC Envoy XL Seat belts Problems

Complaints
4about this part
Share
6%of 70 total for the year
Median mileage
74,000miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 4 complaints about the seat belts of the 2002 GMC Envoy XL, 6% of the 70 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 74,000 miles. 1 of these say a crash was involved and 1 a fire, according to the filers.

Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.

Example complaints

Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.

“I was involved in a accident on 2/21/08 at 2:00pm the accident involved three cars. I was driving a 2002 Gmc envoy 1st car crossed three lanes out of control I hit the car and another car hit me from behind the approximate speed was 45 miles an hour. My airbags did not deploy nor did my seatbelts lock causing me great bodily injury by hitting the steeringwheel and forcing my legs up under the dashboard.”

NHTSA complaint #10218854, filed 2008-02, 172,000 miles

“I don't know why there is no in investigation when there's alot of the same vehicle going through the same problems my 2002 has 118 000 and it had alllllllllllllllllll of the problems that everybody complained and even more than what's already there written all u waiting for is something really bad to happen then u recall when is to late the transmission was repaired completely and there again the same problem in less than 3 months 4wd has been sent to fix more than 6 time still don't know what's the problem, breaks squeaks all the time, every time it rains got to stop cant see cause of the…”

NHTSA complaint #10442870, filed 2012-01, 110,000 miles

“Air conditioning system failure at 7,000 miles : vehicle computer related emission control system failure / damaged components at 12,000 miles stabilizer bar link failures complete dashboard gauge cluster failure rear brake deterioration, heavy brake damage passenger side mirror loss of control power steering pump failure transmission module/ fwd failure battery failure cruise control failure valve lifter tapping emergency brake failure seat belt shoulder restraint lockup, passenger side.”

NHTSA complaint #10139111, filed 2005-10, 33,000 miles

“The contact owns a 2002 Gmc Envoy Xl. The contact stated that he has been experiencing the same failures as noted in recall # 03v096000 (electrical system: wiring: interior/under dash). He has taken the vehicle to the dealer, but the failure still persists. The contact stated that the seat belts continue to lock and the windshield wipers are malfunctioning. The wipers have been replaced numerous times and the failure causes limited visibility in certain weather conditions. …”

NHTSA complaint #10190143, filed 2007-05, 38,000 miles

Seat belts: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
200611%
200432%
200321%
200246%

Other parts of the 2002 GMC Envoy XL

Fuel system
15 complaints
Electrical system
13 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
13 complaints
Exterior lighting
11 complaints
Brakes
6 complaints
Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
6 complaints
Latches, locks and linkages
5 complaints
Body and structure
5 complaints
Air bags
4 complaints
Engine cooling
4 complaints
Suspension
4 complaints
Vehicle speed control
3 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2002 GMC Envoy XL

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 31, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

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