Engine stall

An NHTSA Preliminary Evaluation into GMC vehicles. Closed 6 May 2003.

Investigation
PE03001
Type
Preliminary Evaluation
Opened
3 January 2003
Closed
6 May 2003

What NHTSA investigated

Of the 697 total complaints, 240 were received for theenvoy and 457 for the bravada.gm has identified about 5,000 warranty claims related to stalling in the subject vehicles.gm reports that a transient voltage spike generated in the ecas degrades the performance of the PCM resulting in engine stall.gm modified the ecas wiring bundle and the PCM for vehicles built after december 6, 2001 to address the stalling problem.

Vehicles covered

MakeModelModel years
GMCENVOY2002
OldsmobileBRAVADA2002

Source

From NHTSA’s investigation file, rebuilt daily. To report a problem with your own vehicle, go to nhtsa.gov/report-a-safety-problem. All open investigations.