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2003 Chevrolet Suburban Structure Problems

Structure complaints and recalls from NHTSA

Summary

The 2003 Chevrolet Suburban has 8 NHTSA structure complaints and 2 structure-related recalls.

Problem Areas for the 2003 Chevrolet Suburban

Brakes
86
Electrical
77
Steering
22
Powertrain
22
Airbags
19
Engine
15
Fuel System
14
Visibility
12
Tires
12
Speed Control
10
Other
8
Structure
8
Suspension
7
Seat Belts
7
Lights
4
Seats
3

8

Complaints

2

Recalls

1

Injuries Reported

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

Structure Recalls

03V037000

STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS

CERTAIN SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES FAIL TO COMPLY WITH REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 214, "SIDE IMPACT PROTECTION." THESE VEH...

03V094000

STRUCTURE

CERTAIN PICKUP TRUCK, VAN, AND MINI VAN CONVERSIONS EQUIPPED WITH SOUTHERN COMFORT BUILT RUNNING BOARDS THAT CONTAIN CERTAIN COURTESY LIGHTS MANUFACTU...

All Structure Complaints

Date ↓ComponentSummary
Apr 6, 2014STRUCTURE,SERVICE BRAKESAS I WAS BACKING OUT OF A PARKING SPACE, I EXPERIENCED A TOTAL BRAKE FAILURE. FORTUNATELY, I WAS GOI...
Jun 27, 2009STRUCTUREI OWN A 2003 CHEVY SUBURBAN 1500. I NOTICED A LEAK ON THE BACK WINDOW. I HAVE A HATCHBACK WITH A L...
May 10, 2009STRUCTURELIKE MANY OTHERS.....THE PASSENGER SIDE OF THE LIFT GATE GLASS HAS COME UNBONDED ON MY 2003 SUBURBAN...
Nov 1, 2007STRUCTUREI PURCHASED A 2003 CHEVROLET TAHOE LT AND THE BACK GLASS HINGE HAS CAME UNGLUED FROM THE GLASS AND F...
Sep 2, 2007STRUCTURETL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 CHEVROLET SUBURBAN. THE CONTACT ATTEMPTED TO CLOSE THE WINDOW ON THE HAT...
Jul 16, 2007STRUCTURE,UNKNOWN OR OTHERI NOTICED A SOUND LIKE THAT FROM AN OPEN WINDOW AND CHECK ALL DRIVER AND PASSENGER WINDOWS VERIFYING...
Aug 30, 2005STRUCTURE2003 CHEVY SUBURBAN 1500 (52,000 MILES) WITH REAR HATCH. RECENTLY ONE OF THE SIDES OF THE WIND REAR ...
Feb 7, 2004STRUCTUREPAINT PEELING FROM DASH BOARD. WITH AIR ON, COULD FLY INTO INFANTS MOUTH AND/OR EYES. *AK

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