Model year record
2003 Chevrolet Silverado 3500
No recall campaigns on file for this model year. 60 owner complaints on file.
Recalls
No recall campaigns on file for this model year.
Owner complaints
A complaint is one person's report to a federal agency. It is not a finding.
| Component | Complaints | Median mileage |
|---|---|---|
| Service brakes, hydraulic | 13 | 74,581 mi |
| Service brakes | 10 | 107,124 mi |
| Electrical system | 5 | 111,128 mi |
| Fuel system, diesel | 3 | 56,000 mi |
| Engine | 2 | 38,094 mi |
| Engine and engine cooling: engine: diesel | 2 | 68,966 mi |
| Exterior lighting | 2 | 111,128 mi |
| Fuel/propulsion system | 2 | 61,000 mi |
| Power train: transfer case (4-wheel drive) | 2 | 63,404 mi |
| Tires | 2 | 30,998 mi |
| Electrical system: instrument cluster/panel | 1 | 98,000 mi |
| Engine and engine cooling: engine | 1 | 30,998 mi |
| Equipment | 1 | 127,361 mi |
| Equipment: electrical: radio/tape deck/CD etc. | 1 | 30,998 mi |
| Fuel system, gasoline | 1 | 25,600 mi |
| Fuel system, other | 1 | 127,361 mi |
| Latches/locks/linkages: doors: latch | 1 | 30,998 mi |
| Parking brake: driveline: hydraulic: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings | 1 | 121,938 mi |
| Power train | 1 | 85,337 mi |
| Power train: driveline | 1 | 30,998 mi |
| Seat belts | 1 | 51,684 mi |
| Service brakes, hydraulic: antilock/traction control/electronic limited slip: control unit/module | 1 | 6,500 mi |
| Steering | 1 | 30,998 mi |
| Steering: gear box: shaft sector | 1 | 51,684 mi |
| Structure | 1 | 30,998 mi |
| Suspension | 1 | 30,998 mi |
| Unknown or other | 1 | 35,000 mi |
The 2002 model has roughly the same number of complaints as this one. The 2004 model has about 1.5 times as many complaints as this one. These figures reflect raw complaint counts, not failure rates. Higher-selling model years naturally receive more complaints.
Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.