Seat Belts complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2003 Chevrolet Silverado has 18 NHTSA seat belts complaints and 2 seat belts-related recalls.
18
Complaints
2
Recalls
0
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 11, 2026
05V163000
SEAT BELTS:REAR/OTHER
ON CERTAIN CREW CAB PICKUP TRUCKS AND SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES, THE 2ND ROW CENTER OCCUPANT SEAT BELT ROUTING MAY MAKE IT DIFFICULT TO POSITION THE LAP ...
04V225000
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE
CERTAIN EXTENDED AND REGULAR CAB PICKUP TRUCKS AND CARGO VANS CONVERTED TO COMPRESSED NATURAL GAS (CNG) FAIL TO CONFORM TO THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL...
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 23, 2015 | SEAT BELTS | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 CHEVROLET SILVERADO 2500 HD. WHILE SITTING IN THE REAR SEAT, THE SEAT BE... |
| Dec 26, 2014 | SEAT BELTS | AFTER MY TRUCK RECEIVED A REDUCED ENGINE POWER MESSAGE A DECELERATED THE REAR PASSENGER SEAT BELT LO... |
| Jan 26, 2012 | SEAT BELTS | SEAT BELTS ARE CLEAN AND FREE OF DEBRIS, BUT DO NOT LATCH PROPERLY. BOTH DRIVER AND PASSENGER BELTS... |
| Mar 5, 2007 | SEAT BELTS,SEATS | THE CENTER REAR SEATBELT RETRACTOR WILL NO LONGER RETRACT ON MY 2003 CHEVROLET HD PICKUP TRUCK. TH... |
| Dec 13, 2005 | SEAT BELTS | I PURCHASED A PRE-OWNED 2003 CAVALIER LS EARLIER THIS YEAR. ON A REGULAR BASIS, THE DRIVERS SEAT BE... |
| Nov 10, 2005 | SEAT BELTS | DT: THE CONTACT RECEIVED NHTSA RECALL 05V153000 CONCERNING THE REAR SEAT BELTS. THE VEHICLE WAS... |
| Aug 11, 2005 | SEAT BELTS | BOTH FRONT AND REAR CENTER-SEAT LAP RESTRAINT BELT LATCH COVERS (GM PART # 14863), FROM THE MALE END... |
| Aug 15, 2004 | SEAT BELTS,SERVICE BRAKES | I BOUGHT THIS TRUCK BRAND NEW. I AM 77 AND A RETIRED FORMER MECHANIC. THE TRUCK HAS 4 WHEEL DISK BRA... |
| Aug 15, 2004 | SEAT BELTS | CONSUMER COMPLAINED ABOUT PASSENGER'S SIDE SEAT BELT. WHEN THE PASSENGER WAS STRAPPED IN AND LEANED ... |
| May 4, 2004 | SEAT BELTS | THE VAN I PURCHASED HAS UNACCEPTABLE SEAT BELTS ON THE REAR BENCH. THE LAP BELT PORTION OF THE SEAT ... |
| Mar 12, 2004 | SEAT BELTS | MY 2003 EXTENDED CAB TRUCK HAS THE SEAT BELT BUILT INTO THE SEAT. I COMPLAINED THAT IT SQUEAKED SO ... |
| Feb 1, 2004 | SEAT BELTS | TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 CHEVROLET SILVERADO. WHILE DRIVING 60 MPH, THE PASSENGER SIDE SEAT BEAT ... |
| Aug 3, 2003 | SEAT BELTS | DT*: THE CONTACT STATED THE DRIVER SIDE SEATBELT BUCKLE UNLATCHED WHILE TRAVELING AT 45 MPH . THE BU... |
| Apr 18, 2003 | SEAT BELTS | DT: THE CONTACT STATED BOTH OF THE REAR SEAT BELTS LOCATED CLOSE TO THE WINDOWS TIGHTENED WITH MO... |
| Apr 14, 2003 | SEAT BELTS | REAR SEAT BELTS WILL LOCK UP FOR NO APPARENT REASON. THE BELT WILL NOT RELEASE UNLESS IT IS UNFASTE... |
| Dec 23, 2002 | SEAT BELTS,CHILD SEAT | JUST PURCHASED 2003 4 DOOR CHEVY SILVERADO WITH LATCH SYSTEM. TRIED USING SYSTEM WITH EVENFLO BASE ... |
| Jan 1, 1970 | SEAT BELTS | THE FRONT PASSENGER SEAT BELT LOCKED IN PLACE. AS A RESULT THE PASSENGER WAS UNABLE TO MOVE. THE D... |
| Jan 1, 1970 | SEAT BELTS,EQUIPMENT | THE CONSUMER STATED THE PASSENGER SEAT BELT TIGHTENED UP TO AN UNBEARABLE TIGHTNESS AND THE ONLY WAY... |