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2003 Chevrolet Cavalier Other Problems

Other complaints and recalls from NHTSA

Summary

The 2003 Chevrolet Cavalier has 15 NHTSA other complaints and 0 other-related recalls.

Problem Areas for the 2003 Chevrolet Cavalier

Fuel System
366
Electrical
88
Lights
50
Engine
40
Brakes
26
Visibility
25
Steering
21
Suspension
18
Airbags
16
Other
15
Powertrain
14
Structure
6
Speed Control
6
Tires
5
Seat Belts
4
Wheels
3

15

Complaints

0

Recalls

0

Injuries Reported

Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026

All Other Complaints

Date ↓ComponentSummary
May 17, 2017UNKNOWN OR OTHERTAKATA RECALL
Oct 25, 2015ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC)TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 CHEVROLET CAVALIER. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE IGNITION SWITCH FAILED. ...
Aug 15, 2015ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC),FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEMI WAS ONE BLOCK FROM HOME AND MY CAR STALLED IT WOULDN'T START BACK UP. I FOUND MY SELF AT THE INTER...
May 28, 2015UNKNOWN OR OTHERI WAS LOOKING AT MY LOCAL NEWS STATION AND A MAN HAD CALLED THE INVESTIGATION TEAM ABOUT CRACKS IN H...
Mar 3, 2014ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC)AFTER I DRIVE CAR FOR 5 THEN SYSTEM SECURITY LIGHT COMES, AND MANY OTHER LIGHTS COME ON DASH BOARD A...
Jul 20, 2012FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEMI'VE OWNED TWO DIFFERENT 2003 CHEVY CAVALIERS AND IN BOTH CARS THE FUEL PUMP WENT OUT AFTER A YEAR O...
Jun 29, 2012FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEMTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 CHEVROLET CAVALIER. HE CONTACT ATTEMPTED TO ACCELERATE FROM A TRAFFIC LI...
Jul 4, 2010FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEMWAS DRIVING ON INTERSTATE AT TOP SPEED WHEN CAR DIED. GOT TO SIDE OF ROAD AND HAD IT TOWED. HAD TO...
Jun 15, 2008EQUIPMENTSPEEDOMETER STICKING AT 80 TO 160 MPH, EVEN THOUGH THE CAR HAS NEVER EVER BEEN DRIVEN AT THOSE SPEED...
Nov 23, 2007FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEMMY BOYFRIEND WAS DRIVING OUR CAR. I WAS IN THE PASSENGER SEAT. WE HAD BEEN DRIVING ON THE INTERSTATE...
Jul 6, 2007EQUIPMENTTL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 CHEVROLET CAVALIER. THE CONTACT STARTED THE VEHICLE AND ACTIVATED THE AI...
Jun 1, 2007UNKNOWN OR OTHERTL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 CHEVROLET CAVALIER. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE DASHBOARD HAS STARTED TO...
Jan 1, 2007EQUIPMENT,ELECTRICAL SYSTEMTHE SPEEDOMETER DOES NOT WORK PROPERLY IT CAN SAY THAT I AM GOING 90 WHEN I AM GOING ONLY 35 ALSO TH...
Nov 2, 2002EQUIPMENTWHILE JACKING UP VEHICLE WITH A FACTORY INSTALL JACK. JACK SUDDENLY BROKEN INTO THREE PIECES, CAUSIN...
Sep 11, 2002UNKNOWN OR OTHERALL AROUND PROBLEMS

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