Model year record

2003 GMC Sierra 1500 HD

No recall campaigns on file for this model year. 20 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.

ComponentComplaintsMedian mileage
Service brakes484,000 mi
Electrical system3135,000 mi
Engine2115,000 mi
Service brakes, hydraulic234,000 mi
Electrical system: instrument cluster/panel1102,000 mi
Engine and engine cooling199,500 mi
Engine and engine cooling: exhaust system: manifold/header/muffler/tail pipe199,500 mi
Equipment: appliance: air conditioner195,000 mi
Power train1120,000 mi
Steering1165,000 mi
Visibility: defroster/defogger/hvac system: fan/motor140,000 mi
Visibility: glass, side/rear162,000 mi
Visibility: rearview mirrors/devices: exterior140,000 mi

The 2002 model has 2 times as many complaints as this one. The 2004 model has 7 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.