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2003 GMC Envoy XL Fuel System, Gasoline Problems

NHTSA component category: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE · data through 07/14/2026

24Fuel System, Gasoline complaints
10.5%Of all 228 complaints
#2Most-reported category

Source: U.S. NHTSA complaint data. Complaints are unverified reports from vehicle owners — a complaint is not a confirmed defect.

How fuel system, gasoline ranks on this vehicle

FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE24 · 10.5%
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY12 · 5.3%
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM12 · 5.3%
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL10 · 4.4%

Share of the 228 complaints citing each category; one complaint can cite several. Full breakdown on the 2003 GMC Envoy XL overview page.

What owners report

“VEHICLE HAVING THE "SERVICE ENGINE SOON" LIGHT ON AND OFF FOR LIKE A COUPLE OF WEEKS AND THEN IT CAME LIGHT ON STEADY FOR A…”NHTSA complaint 10261648 — filed 03/12/2009
“THE GAS TANK ON MY 2003 GMC ENVOY XLT (80K MILES) IS LEAKING, ESPECIALLY WHEN TANK IS FULL. THERE WAS A SMALL PUDDLE ON THE…”NHTSA complaint 10259693 — filed 02/23/2009
“I OWN A 2003 GMC ENVOY SLE. RECENTLY DISCOVERED A LEAK FROM GAS TANK. AFTER MAKING SOME RESEARCH ON THE INTERNET, I FOUND THAT TOO…”NHTSA complaint 10240505 — filed 09/01/2008

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Fuel System, Gasoline complaints by year filed

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Frequently asked questions

Does the 2003 GMC Envoy XL have fuel system, gasoline problems?

Fuel System, Gasoline is the #2 most-reported problem area on the 2003 GMC Envoy XL: 24 of 228 complaints on file (10.5%). Complaints are unverified owner reports, not confirmed defects.

How many complaints does the 2003 GMC Envoy XL have in total?

228 complaints were on file with NHTSA as of 07/14/2026. Across all categories, 11 involved a crash, 3 involved a fire, 27 reported injuries, and 1 reported deaths.

What does NHTSA's fuel system, gasoline category include?

NHTSA assigns each complaint to standard component categories; this page reports the FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE category exactly as NHTSA defines and records it.

About this data — Complaint figures on this page are consumer reports submitted to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), a U.S. government agency. NHTSA does not verify individual complaints; a complaint is not proof that a defect exists, and counts reflect what owners chose to report, not confirmed failure rates. Recall information comes from official NHTSA safety recall campaigns; recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Always check your specific vehicle by VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. CarModelProblems.com is an independent site and is not affiliated with NHTSA or any vehicle manufacturer. Data through 07/14/2026.