2003 Chevrolet Chevrolet Truck problems, complaints & recalls

2012-11-08 · Fuel/Propulsion System · 31,000 mi

“i had a check engine light appear last week and brought the 2003 ssr for service wednesday 10-24-12. service team identified the issue as a crack in the gas tank. the crack was at the fill area where the plastic neck connection goes into the plastic tank. you can imagine how surprising this would be as a consumer and chevy loyalist! my wife a…”

2012-09-26 · Service Brakes · 86,000 mi

“the brake lines are rusted out causing them to fail in two different spots in the last 2 months. this is a manufacture defect using this type of metal on this part. *tr…”

2012-07-06 · Service Brakes · 115,000 mi

“hooked up my trailer to the 2003 chevy silverado and drove to the gas station and depressed the brake pedal went to the floor, no brakes. i was lucky to have not been on the freeway like the day before when my wife and i drove 20 miles doing 70 mpr, wow we could be dead right now. im without a transportation and the dealer wants 2000.00 and anot…”

2011-04-07 · Service Brakes, Hydraulic · 54,000 mi

“brake line bursted, no brakes, lines corroded. *tr…”

2010-08-11 · Service Brakes, Hydraulic · 88,000 mi

“2003 chevy ss truck, all wheel drive, brakes are the problem. sometimes goes all the way to the floor before stopping have had it to chevy dealer and other places. cannot fix. have spent $ trying. feel it is unsafe to drive. chevy says nothing wrong. the brakes are not right. don't want to wait for an accident to report this. i bought the truck …”

2010-07-26 · Steering · 160,000 mi

“i purchased chevrolet silverado 1500 extender cab new in june 2003. i have approx. 165,000 miles on vehicle, the disc brakes ( all 4 wheels ) have been changed 1 time at about 110,000 miles. exceptionally good life for brake pads ( they were still not worn completely out ) i have now been experiencing a brake pedal flutter/ significant pulsating ju…”

2009-12-28 · Electrical System · 102,358 mi

“speed odometer, fuel gauge engine temperature gauges will not work fuel gauge is stuck at 1/2 a tank of fuel, temperature gauge will not read proper temperature. speed odometer will read 100mph or more while stopped this problem started two weeks ago and when i received a service letter from gm the truck was already pass the extended mile warranty …”

2009-11-07 · Structure · 66,128 mi

“defective interior door handles on a chevy truck/cab on my rv. the interior door handles have a poor and weak design. they are held onto the doors by small plastic pins that broke off easily. they should have a metal screw that would hold them more securely to the door back. my chevy is not that old for this to happen and it is clearly a def…”

2009-09-11 · Service Brakes, Hydraulic · 50,500 mi

“while driving rt.523 to flemington,nj ,i needed to use the brakes to decelerate and when i pushed the pedal went to the floor no brakes [xxx] near rearended the vehicle in front of me. my vehicle is a chevrolet 2003 silverado 2500hd ext.cab truck shortbed. later i found that all 4 brakelines rusted,corroded going to the abs junction box under the …”

2009-04-19 · Steering · 150,000 mi

“when i am pulling into a driveway or parking area, if the wheels are turned hard to the left or the right, when stopping and putting the truck in park, the steering wheel locks and you cannot get the steering wheel unlocked. the key will not release it out of the lock position, either by jiggling the key or the steering wheel. this has happened on …”