2001 GMC Envoy: Recalls, Problems & MPG
Here are the deets on the 2001 GMC Envoy: 1 recall, 5 owner complaints.
Recalls
1 vehicle recall from the manufacturer. Repairs are free. Check your VIN to see if one is still open on your car.
Body & structure Vehicle recall #00V375000 · 2000 · 13,893 vehicles
What's wrong: 201, "occupant protection in interior impacts." these vehicles have a console cover/armrest cam latch that could release at less than the required load of the standard.
Why it matters: During a crash, the console cover could open and the cover or items stored under it could injury an occupant.
The fix: Dealers will replace the console latch mechanism.
Most-reported problems
Owner complaints filed with NHTSA, by component. One complaint can list several components. 0 mention a fire, 0 injuries and 0 deaths were reported.
What owners describe
- Electrical (3): no single recurring theme in the descriptions.
- Other / unknown (1): no single recurring theme in the descriptions.
- Visibility (wipers, glass) (1): no single recurring theme in the descriptions.
- Fuel system (1): no single recurring theme in the descriptions.
The 2001 GMC Envoy has 5 owner complaints, ranking #12 of 15 Envoy model years for complaints (well below the 164 average). Complaints peaked in 2001 (2 filed that year). The typical problem showed up when the car was about 3 years old, at a median of 48,051 miles. Neighboring years: 2000 (22 complaints, 1 recalls), 2002 (487 complaints, 13 recalls).
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FAQ
Does the 2001 GMC Envoy have any recalls?
Yes. NHTSA lists 1 vehicle recall for the 2001 GMC Envoy. Recall repairs are free at any dealer, no matter how old the car is. Check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
What are the most common 2001 GMC Envoy problems?
Owners have filed 5 complaints with NHTSA. The most-reported areas are electrical (3), other / unknown (1), visibility (wipers, glass) (1).
Where can I get a 2001 GMC Envoy repair manual?
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