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2003 Chevrolet Trailblazer Steering Problems

Steering complaints and recalls from NHTSA

Summary

The 2003 Chevrolet Trailblazer has 34 NHTSA steering complaints and 0 steering-related recalls.

Problem Areas for the 2003 Chevrolet Trailblazer

Electrical
339
Fuel System
204
Powertrain
120
Other
83
Engine
80
Lights
73
Visibility
71
Airbags
61
Structure
43
Suspension
42
Brakes
35
Steering
34
Speed Control
19
Seat Belts
18
Latches & Locks
18
Tires
11
Seats
10
Wheels
5

34

Complaints

0

Recalls

1

Injuries Reported

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

All Steering Complaints

Date ↓ComponentSummary
Apr 25, 2016STEERINGTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 CHEVROLET TRAILBLAZER. WHILE DRIVING 25 MPH AND DEPRESSING THE BRAKE PED...
Nov 15, 2015STEERING,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEMTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 CHEVROLET TRAILBLAZER. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THERE WAS A CONSTANT STRO...
Feb 4, 2015STEERINGTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 CHEVROLET TRAILBLAZER. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATE...
Aug 1, 2014STEERINGPOWER STEERING LINE FAILED/CORRODED AND LEAKED ALL THE FLUID ON GROUND WITHOUT WARNING. UNKNOWN IF T...
Jun 1, 2014STEERING,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITYWHILE DRIVING DOWN THE ROAD, MY CAR SHUT OFF AND I ALMOST DROVE OFF THE ROAD BECAUSE ALL OF THE LIGH...
Mar 29, 2014STEERINGWAS MAKING A TURN AT LOW SPEED WHEN POWER STEERING FAILED. HAS HAPPENED A FEW TIMES SINCE. *TR
Dec 25, 2011STEERING,SUSPENSION,POWER TRAINWAS MAKING A LANE CHANGE ON PERFECT ROAD CONDITIONS WHEN THE BACK END OF THE TRAILBLAZER STARTED SHA...
Feb 10, 2011STEERING,POWER TRAINTL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 CHEVROLET TRAILBLAZER EXT. WHILE THE CONTACT WAS DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 20...
Feb 17, 2009STEERING,POWER TRAIN,VISIBILITYSTOPPED AT A STOP LIGHT THE CAR WOULD NOT GO FORWARD WOULD GO BACKWARDS HAD JUST HAD TRANSMISSION RE...
Feb 23, 2008STEERING,SUSPENSION,ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING,FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE,VISIBILITYWATER HAS BEEN SEEN SEVERAL TIMES DRIPPING FROM UNDERNEATH THE TRUCK IN THE CENTER AREA. IT APPEARS ...
Apr 20, 2007STEERING,SUSPENSION,ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING,POWER TRAINI OWN A 2003 CHEVY TRAILBLAZER LT @ 35,825 MILES I REPORTED MY VEHICLE BINDS UP ON TURNS & OF COURSE...
Mar 23, 2007STEERING,SERVICE BRAKES, AIR,ELECTRICAL SYSTEMTL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 CHEVROLET TRAILBLAZER. THE CONTACT COMPLAINED ABOUT A SPEEDOMETER FAIL...
Nov 18, 2006STEERING,ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING,POWER TRAIN,ELECTRICAL SYSTEMTRANSMISSION FAILURE. I OWN A 2003 TRAILBLAZER AND HAVE HAD NUMEROUS PROBLEMS WITH IT. THEY HAVE RE...
Oct 2, 2006STEERING2003 TRAILBLAZER RACK AND PINION FAILED DUE TO A MANUFACTURING DEFECT. *TS THE CONSUMER STATED WHEN...
Sep 22, 2006STEERINGDT*: THE CONTACT STATED WHILE DRIVING 35 MPH ON A CITY STREET, THERE WAS A POPPING NOISE COMING FROM...
Jul 31, 2006STEERING,ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING,FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINEHIGH PITCH WHIRRING SOUND EMANATING FROM THE FRONT UNDERSIDE OF THE VEHICLE. SOUND INCREASED AS ACCE...
Jun 20, 2006STEERINGTIE ROD END FAILED. *JB
May 3, 2006STEERING,SUSPENSION,SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC,EXTERIOR LIGHTING,VISIBILITYDT*: THE CONTACT STATED WHILE THE VEHICLE WAS RECEIVING A REGULAR MAINTENANCE INSPECTION AT AN INDEP...
Feb 23, 2006STEERINGMY 2003 CHEVROLET TRAILBLAZER EXT HAS HAD A POWER STEERING PROBLEM STARTING AROUND 15K MILES. THE PO...
Feb 17, 2006STEERINGDRAGGING FEELING WHEN TURNING STEERING WHEEL. SOUNDED LIKE METAL SCRAPPING AGAINST METAL. *NM

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