2002 GMC Envoy air bags problems
41 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the air bags on the 2002 GMC Envoy — 8% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“I was in an accident and hit on broadside on the passenger side and driver front corner. The air bags did not go off. They say service soon. The seat belt hurt me as well. It did not lock. I was injured with a torn labrum, back and neck injuries. Head too. I was moving and I was hit on the drivers…”
filed Aug 31, 2020
“The steering is a little sporadic at speeds 70 or higher or chachi.there is a lot of play in the steering mechanism you have to hold it with both hands to try to get some type of correction in the in the stability of the vehicle. I can't upload photographs or something I I don't know anything about.”
filed Dec 19, 2019
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Related recalls
- CERTAIN PASSENGER, MINI VANS, AND SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES HAVE AN AIR BAG INFLATOR ON THE…Campaign 02V222000 · Aug 9, 2002
Air Bags problems in other Envoy years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 Envoy | 5 | 6% |
| 2007 Envoy | 7 | 3% |
| 2006 Envoy | 9 | 3% |
| 2005 Envoy | 28 | 6% |
| 2004 Envoy | 30 | 8% |
| 2003 Envoy | 37 | 9% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2002 GMC Envoy
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.