CarRecallWatchThe 2003 Chevrolet Suburban 2500 has no safety recalls on file with NHTSA.
Owners have filed 21 complaints with NHTSA.
The most-reported problem area is Service Brakes (10 reports).
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21Owner complaints
0Crashes reported
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2003 Chevrolet Suburban 2500 recalls
No safety recalls on file for the 2003 Chevrolet Suburban 2500.
Most common 2003 Chevrolet Suburban 2500 problems
Problem areas named in the 21 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.
| Problem area | Reports |
|---|---|
| Service Brakes | 10 |
| Service Brakes, Hydraulic | 4 |
| Electrical System | 3 |
| Power Train | 2 |
| Fuel/Propulsion System | 2 |
| Engine And Engine Cooling | 1 |
| Structure | 1 |
| Trailer Hitches | 1 |
| Engine | 1 |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 1 |
What owners report
BRAKE LINE FAILED WHILE DRIVING, TURNS OUT ALL LINES ARE RUSTED, NEED ALL BRAKE LINES REPLACED.
I WILL BE DRIVING DOWN THE ROAD BOTH HWY AND CITY. THE SUBURBAN WILL GO INTO REDUCED ENGIN AND LOSE ALL ITS POWER AND SPEED. I HAVE TO PULL OVER AND CUT THE CAR OFF AND RESTART IT AND IT'S FINE TO GO FOR MAYBE A MILE AND IT DOES IT AGAIN. THEY CAN NOT PIN POINT WHAT THE PROBLEM IS . IT'S VERY DANGEROUS.
BRAKE LINE FAILURE
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 CHEVROLET SUBURBAN 2500. WHILE DRIVING 35 MPH, THE CONTACT DEPRESSED THE BRAKE PEDAL AND IT TRAVELED ALL THE WAY TO THE FLOORBOARD. THE CONTACT WAS ABLE TO STOP THE VEHICLE. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC WHERE THEY PERFORMED AN INTERIM REPAIR. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC WHERE IT WAS DIAGNOSED THAT ALL THE BRAKE LINES WERE RUSTED AND NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE CONTACT WAS ALSO INFORMED BY THE INDEPENDENT MECHANIC THAT THE VEHICLE MAY NEED THE FUEL PUMP LINE REPLACED AS WELL. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 72,000.
THE METAL BRAKE LINE BETWEEN THE ABS MODULATOR VALVE AND FRONT RIGHT WHEEL RUPTURED WHEN THE BRAKE PEDAL WAS PRESSED. THE LINE FAILED DUE TO CORROSION. ALL BRAKE LINES IN THE VEHICLE HAD SIMILAR LEVELS OF CORROSION NEAR THE AREA THE AFOREMENTIONED LINE RUPTURED, AND AT VARIOUS OTHER LOCATIONS ON THE VEHICLE. A BRAKE LINE BETWEEN THE MASTER CYLINDER AND ABS MODULATOR HAD FAILED IN A SIMILAR MANNNER APPROXIMATELY 8 MONTHS PREVIOUSLY. THE TRANSMISSION COOLER LINES HAD ALSO FAILED DUE TO CORROSION APPROXIMATELY 2 YEARS AGO. THE CORROSION AND RUST ON MANY OTHER COMPONENTS BENEATH THE VEHICLE AND IN THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT IS RATHER CONCERNING. POWER STEERING LINES (INCLUDING POWER BRAKES, SINCE TH
2003 Chevrolet Suburban 2500 questions
Does the 2003 Chevrolet Suburban 2500 have any recalls?
No. NHTSA has no safety recalls on file for the 2003 Chevrolet Suburban 2500 at this time.
What are the most common problems with the 2003 Chevrolet Suburban 2500?
Based on 21 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Service Brakes (10), Service Brakes, Hydraulic (4), Electrical System (3).
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