2003 Chevrolet Chevy Van Recalls, Problems & Safety Rating

No safety recalls on file

The 2003 Chevrolet Chevy Van has no safety recalls on file with NHTSA.

Owners have filed 10 complaints with NHTSA, including 1 fire, 3 injuries.

The most-reported problem area is Seat Belts (2 reports).

0Recalls
10Owner complaints
0Crashes reported
n/aNHTSA safety rating
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2003 Chevrolet Chevy Van recalls

No safety recalls on file for the 2003 Chevrolet Chevy Van.

Most common 2003 Chevrolet Chevy Van problems

Problem areas named in the 10 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.

Problem areaReports
Seat Belts2
Fuel System, Gasoline2
Electrical System1
Structure1
Engine And Engine Cooling1
Seats1
Vehicle Speed Control1
Exterior Lighting1

What owners report

2018-10-24, Exterior Lighting
NEW VEHICLES HAVE BLINDING HEADLIGHTS. VERY BAD. WHY ARE THESE BEING ALLOWED ON THE ROAD!?
2014-04-02, Vehicle Speed Control
2003 CHEVY VENTURE SUDDENLY ACCELERATE AND CONTINUALLY GAIN SPEED EVEN WITHOUT MY FOOT ON THE GAS PEDAL. I ACTUALLY HAVE TO RIDE THE BRAKES TO GET WITHIN THE 25 MPH SPEED LIMIT ALL THE WAY. THIS EVENT REPEATING THEMSELVES EVERY TWO DAYS WAITING FOR AN ACCIDENT. I WENT ATLEAST 4 MECHANICS THEY CLEANED EVERYTHING THEY KEPT MY CAR THREE DAYS EACH. THEY DON'T KNOW WHAT IS THE PROBLEM. I WANT GM TO FIX THIS PROBLEM. MY CAR IS 10 YEARS OLD. THIS DOESN'T MEAN I HAVE TO FLY UP TO THE MOON WITH IT, KILLING MY FAMILY AND OTHER PEOPLE. *TR
2012-04-24, Fuel System, Gasoline
FUEL FILLER NECK LEAKS DUE TO CORROSION. THIS VEHICLE HAS THE LH DOORS AND THE FUEL NECK IS ROUTED IN THE WHEEL WELL. *TR
2011-12-02, Fuel System, Gasoline
I NOTICED A VERY STRONG ODOR OF GAS EVERY TIME I FILLED THE CAR. IN DECEMBER, I SAW A LARGER POOL OF GAS UNDER MY CAR AS I WAS FILL THE TANK. I LOOKED UNDER AND SAW MOST OF THE GAS WAS SPILLING ONTO THE GROUND. TOOK THE CAR IN TO THE DEAL AND FOUND OUT THE FILLER TUBE WAS RUSTED THROUGH. THE REASON FOR THIS TYPE OF PROBLEM ON A CAR THAT IS 8 YEARS OLD STEMS AROUND THE COVERING AROUND THE TUBE. WATER GETS TRAPPED AND CANNOT DRY. BAD DESIGN. LUCKILY, I DO NOT SMOKE. *TR
2010-07-26, Seats
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 CHEVROLET 1500 CONVERSION VAN.(N/A) THE CONTACT STATED WHILE DRIVING AT APPROXIMATELY 50 MPH, THE DRIVER SEAT INDEPENDENTLY BECAME EXTREMELY HOT AND SCORCHED THE SEAT. THE DEALER ADVISED THAT THE FAILURE WAS CAUSED BY AN ELECTRICAL SHORTAGE. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT CONTACTED. THE VIN WAS NOT AVAILABLE. THE CURRENT AND FAILURE MILEAGES WERE APPROXIMATELY 80,000.

2003 Chevrolet Chevy Van questions

Does the 2003 Chevrolet Chevy Van have any recalls?

No. NHTSA has no safety recalls on file for the 2003 Chevrolet Chevy Van at this time.

What are the most common problems with the 2003 Chevrolet Chevy Van?

Based on 10 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Seat Belts (2), Fuel System, Gasoline (2), Electrical System (1).

How do I check if a recall on my 2003 Chevrolet Chevy Van has been fixed?

Enter your 17-character VIN in our VIN recall check. It shows open recalls that have not been repaired on your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.

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