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2003 Chevrolet Pickup recalls and problems

There are no safety recalls for the 2003 Chevrolet Pickup, but owners have filed 10 complaints with NHTSA.

Recalls
0
Complaints
10
Crashes / fires
0 / 0
Injuries / deaths
0 / 0

Recalls may cover only some 2003 Chevrolet Pickup vehicles. Check your VIN at NHTSA ↗ to see open recalls for your exact car.

2003 Chevrolet Pickup problems reported by owners

Problem areaReports
Service Brakes, Hydraulic3
Suspension3
Tires2
Steering1
Visibility1
Vehicle Speed Control1
Fuel/Propulsion System1

Most reported parts

  • Service Brakes, Hydraulic › Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip — 2
  • Tires › Temporary/Emergency Spare Tire — 1
  • Suspension › Front › Control Arm › Lower Ball Joint — 1
  • Suspension › Front › Control Arm › Upper Ball Joint — 1
  • Steering › Linkages › Tie Rod Assembly — 1
  • Visibility › Rearview Mirrors/Devices — 1
  • Suspension › Front — 1
  • Vehicle Speed Control › Accelerator Pedal — 1

Typical mileage at the time of the problem: 24,000 miles (median of owner reports).

Problems that are not covered by a recall are paid repairs; labor rates follow local mechanic pay — see what auto mechanics earn in each state.

Recent 2003 Chevrolet Pickup complaints

Owner reports filed with NHTSA, as written (personal details removed). Complaints are not verified by NHTSA.

Fuel/Propulsion System · at 148,000 miles · reported Jan 14, 2015
The contact owns a 2003 chevrolet pickup. The contact stated that the fuel system was leaking. The vehicle was taken to the dealer, but the diagnostic results were unknown. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure. The VIN was unknown. The failure mileage was 148,000.
Suspension · at 27,000 miles · reported Dec 3, 2004
After hitting a bump in the road consumer heard a rattling noise coming from the front suspension. Dealership was notified, but did not resolve the problem.
Service Brakes, Hydraulic · reported Aug 17, 2004
While driving warning service brake system illuminated on the dashboard. The ABS and parking brake lights also illuminated. Vehicle was taken to the dealer, and told consumer that ABS brakes were inoperable.
Service Brakes, Hydraulic · at 3,402 miles · reported May 7, 2004
When applying the brakes pedal went to the floor without warning. Dealer stated that was the way the vehicle was designed.
Suspension · at 24,000 miles · reported Jan 28, 2004
Ball joints broke while vehicle was coming off the driveway. Also, while vehicle was pulling another vehicle tie-rods snapped.

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Frequently asked questions

Does the 2003 Chevrolet Pickup have any recalls?

No. NHTSA has no safety recalls for the 2003 Chevrolet Pickup as of this update. Check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls for the latest status.

What is the most common problem with the 2003 Chevrolet Pickup?

Owners report service brakes, hydraulic problems most often (3 reports), followed by suspension (3). The typical mileage when problems were reported is about 24,000 miles.

Are Chevrolet recall repairs free?

Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized Chevrolet dealers, whether you are the first owner or bought the car used.