Consumer Complaint Detail

GMC / ENVOY XL / 2003

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0 Injured
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Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 005016198 Incident Date: Apr, 12 2005
Consumer's City: FLORISSANT Consumer's State: MO
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: General Motors, LLC
Model Name: ENVOY XL Model Year: 2003
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Electrical system:ignition:switch
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 1GKES16S936 Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Apr, 14 2005 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Aug, 19 2003
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 6 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Intermittent electrical problems caused by ignition switch failures. in april 2004 at 15,000 miles and again in april 2005 at 33,000 miles, the ignition switch on my 2003 envoy xl failed. the symptoms in each case were abs/brake/traction lights staying on, no hvac fan, and no cruise control. the symptoms occurred once every dozen starts, and finally reached a hard fail.*ak in each case, the dealer mechanic identified codes set for multiple systems and replaced the ignition switch. with the most recent failure, the mechanic commented that they replace quite a few of these switches.