GMC Envoy XUV · model year

2003 GMC Envoy XUV

4 NHTSA complaints. A VIN lookup is required to determine whether a specific vehicle has an unrepaired recall.

NHTSA overall rating

Not crash-tested

New Car Assessment Program

Complaints
4
Recalls
0

The 2003GMCEnvoy XUV carries 4 consumer safety complaints in NHTSA's Office of Defects Investigation database for this specific model-year cohort. Within that volume, owners reported 0 crashes, 0 fires, 0 injuries, and 0 fatalities. No NCAP 5-star crash-test rating is available for this model year in the federal database.

The most frequently selected component label in reports for the 2003 Envoy XUV is fuel system, gasoline:delivery:fuel pump with 1 filings, followed by air bags (1) and electrical system (1). Complaint categories reflect owner reports and intake categorization; they do not establish a defect pattern or cause.

NHTSA currently has 1 investigation file overlapping the 2003 Envoy XUV. Owners comparing this cohort against neighboring years should read the complaint-by-year trend as report volume, not a causal diagnosis. Use the related-complaint feed and the official recall lookup when researching a specific vehicle.

4
Complaints
0
Crashes
0
Fires
0
Injuries
0
Deaths
F
PlainCars Safety Score
0/100
2003 GMC Envoy XUV

PlainCars' own composite of NHTSA NCAP crash-test ratings and rollover-risk assessment, each dimension normalized against the federal scale or the full national model-year corpus. Not an official NHTSA figure, and not a substitute for a specific vehicle's VIN-level recall check.

NHTSA Overall Rating N/A
Not rated
NHTSA New Car Assessment Program overall crash-test rating.
Front Crash N/A
Not rated
Frontal barrier crash-test rating.
Side Crash N/A
Not rated
Side barrier and pole crash-test rating.
Rollover Resistance N/A
Not rated
Static stability factor + dynamic rollover test rating.
Rollover Risk N/A
Not reported
NHTSA single-vehicle rollover probability, dynamic test.

Total Complaints

4 filings

Crashes Reported

0 reports

Source

NHTSA ODI

Federal complaints database

Complaints vs. fleet median (215)

At or below the fleet median complaint volume.

Complaints by Component

ComponentCount
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP1
AIR BAGS1
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM1
UNKNOWN OR OTHER1

Recent Complaints

20180506AIR BAGS

AIR BAG LIGHT STAYS ON CAN NOT OPEN REAR DOOR FROM INSIDE OF VEHICLE ALL 4 CIGGERETE LIGHTERS DO NOT WORK DRIVERS SIDE WINDOW GETS STUCK GOING UP AND DOWN. NO MANUAL ENCLOSED WITJ PURCHSE.

Mileage: 150,000

20180506ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

AIR BAG LIGHT STAYS ON CAN NOT OPEN REAR DOOR FROM INSIDE OF VEHICLE ALL 4 CIGGERETE LIGHTERS DO NOT WORK DRIVERS SIDE WINDOW GETS STUCK GOING UP AND DOWN. NO MANUAL ENCLOSED WITJ PURCHSE.

Mileage: 150,000

20180506UNKNOWN OR OTHER

AIR BAG LIGHT STAYS ON CAN NOT OPEN REAR DOOR FROM INSIDE OF VEHICLE ALL 4 CIGGERETE LIGHTERS DO NOT WORK DRIVERS SIDE WINDOW GETS STUCK GOING UP AND DOWN. NO MANUAL ENCLOSED WITJ PURCHSE.

Mileage: 150,000

20080312FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP

STRONG ODOR OF GAS COMING FROM INSIDE AND OUTSIDE OF VEHICLE. TRUCK IS CURRENTLY IN SHOP TO REPLACE FUEL SENSOR AND FILL NECK. *TR

Mileage: 43,200

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many complaints does the 2003 GMC Envoy XUV have?
The 2003 GMC Envoy XUV has 4 NHTSA complaints, 0 crashes, 0 fires, 0 injuries, and 0 deaths reported.
What are the most common problems with the 2003 GMC Envoy XUV?
The most-complained component for the 2003 GMC Envoy XUV is FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP with 1 complaints. Other frequently reported areas include AIR BAGS and ELECTRICAL SYSTEM.
Is the 2003 GMC Envoy XUV safe to buy?
Review the complaint history, crash and fire reports, safety ratings, and recall status on this page to make an informed decision. No NHTSA crash test rating is available for this model year. Compare with other model years using the links above.
Where does this data come from?
All complaint, recall, and safety rating data is sourced from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). Complaints are filed by vehicle owners through NHTSA's Office of Defects Investigation.

Data vintage: August 2026. Sources: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation (ODI) complaints database, NHTSA recall campaign API, NHTSA NCAP crash-test ratings, and NHTSA FARS for fatality cross-reference.

Every figure on PlainCars is rendered directly from NHTSA complaint and safety data, no number is typed in by an editor. This year-specific record is rendered from NHTSA ODI, recall, and NCAP rows for the 2003 GMC Envoy XUV; no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.