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2003 GMC Envoy XL engine and engine cooling problems

12 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the engine and engine cooling on the 2003 GMC Envoy XL5% of all complaints for this model year.

12
Engine and Engine Cooling complaints
5%
share of all complaints
66,677 mi
median reported incident mileage
0 / 1
crash / fire reports

What owners report

  • One of the oil cooler line on my 2003 gmc envoy is cracked and leaking transmission fluid on the cataylic converter. This is a serious fire hazard due to the extremely high temperature of the converter during normal operations. *kb

    filed Feb 4, 2012

  • No events led up to failure. Exhaust manifold is cracked and leaking. Gmc envoy xl slt 6 liter. Have not yet received new part. Will be replacing this week. *tr

    filed Mar 6, 2010

Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.

Related service bulletins

  • This bulletin advises the technician of possible location of an internal coolant leak from a specific cylinder head and location.

    06-06-01-019C · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions · issued Mar 14, 2024
All 2003 GMC Envoy XL TSBs →

Engine and Engine Cooling problems in other Envoy XL years

YearReportsShare
2006 Envoy XL44%
2004 Envoy XL158%
2002 Envoy XL46%
Envoy XL engine and engine cooling problems by year →

Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.