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2003 Chevrolet Venture Engine Problems

Engine complaints and recalls from NHTSA

Summary

The 2003 Chevrolet Venture has 23 NHTSA engine complaints and 0 engine-related recalls.

Problem Areas for the 2003 Chevrolet Venture

Lights
27
Engine
23
Electrical
22
Structure
20
Airbags
18
Fuel System
18
Powertrain
15
Brakes
11
Seat Belts
10
Suspension
9
Latches & Locks
9
Other
8
Tires
6
Visibility
5
Speed Control
4
Steering
4

23

Complaints

0

Recalls

0

Injuries Reported

Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 10, 2026

All Engine Complaints

Date ↓ComponentSummary
Dec 27, 2016ENGINETHE LOWER INTAKE MANIFOLD HEAD GASKET CRACKED OR RUPTURED RESULTING IN THE ANTI- FREEZE COOLANT TO L...
Mar 4, 2013ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING,STRUCTURETHE METAL UNDERSIDE SUPPORT BRACKET THAT HOLDS UP BOTH THE ENGINE COOLANT RADIATOR AND A/C RADIATOR ...
Jul 5, 2012ENGINETL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 CHEVROLET VENTURE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING 15 MPH, SHE NOT...
Apr 29, 2011ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING2003 CHEVY VENTURE 3.4L. MULTIPLE PROBLEMS WITH THIS VAN. HEAD GASKET FAILURE AT 70,000 MILES. IN...
Dec 28, 2008ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLINGSTRONG SMELL OF ANTIFREEZE AND WAS LOOSING COOLANT. OVERHEATING. SPOKE WITH GM SEVERAL TIMES AND CO...
Apr 26, 2008ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLINGWAS ON THE INTERSTATE AFTER DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 1.5 HOURS WHEN SERVICE ENGINE SOON LIGHT APPEARED....
Mar 12, 2008ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLINGPREMATURE FAILURE OF THE INTAKE MANIFOLD GASKET CAUSED MY CAR TO LOSE POWER WHILE DRIVING. *TR
Mar 10, 2008ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLINGIN OUR 2003 CHEVY VENTURE WITH ONLY 53,000 MILES. WE ARE HAVING TROUBLE WITH THE INTAKE MANIFOLD LEA...
Sep 11, 2007ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLINGWHY HASN'T THERE BEEN A RECALL ON ** INTAKE MANIFOLD GASKET ** FOR THE CHEVROLET VENTURE 2003 ? I RE...
Jul 17, 2007ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLINGMY FIANCE AND I BOUGHT A 2003 CHEVY IMPALA IN NOV OF 2006 WITH ONLY 40,000 MILES. IN JULY OF 2007, ...
Apr 10, 2007ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING2003 CHEVY VENTURE WITH ENGINE CODE OF E IN THE VIN (COVERED UNDER SERVICE BULLETIN) STARTED LEAKING...
Apr 9, 2007ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLINGON 3 MILE IN TOWN TRIP, HEAT GAUGE SUDDENLY CLIMBED INTO THE RED. I TURNED OF CAR AND LET IT COOL. ...
Aug 10, 2006ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLINGDT*: THE CONTACT STATED THE DEALERSHIP NOTICED THE INTAKE GASKET WAS LEAKING WHILE AN OIL CHANGE WA...
Apr 5, 2005ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING,FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINETL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 CHEVROLET VENTURE. THE CONTACT BEGAN TO SMELL GAS BOTH INSIDE AND OUTSID...
Dec 13, 2004ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLINGI HAVE JUST BEEN NOTIFIED BY A LOCAL GM DEALERSHIP THAT OUR 2003 CHEVY VENTURE, WITH 40000 MILES ON ...
Aug 18, 2004ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING,VISIBILITY,STRUCTUREINTERMITTENTLY WHILE DRIVING AT LOW SPEEDS AND TURNING TO THE LEFT VEHICLE STALLED. ALSO, PROBLEM ...
Mar 3, 2004ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLINGI PREVIOUSLY SUBMITTED A COMPLAINT IN DECEMBER ODI ID NUMBER 10051011, CONCERNING OUR 2003 CHEVY VEN...
Dec 22, 2003ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLINGWHILE TURNING INTO A PARKING SPACE THE STEERING ON OUR 2003 VENTURE TIGHTENED UP AND THEN THE ENGIN...
Nov 29, 2003ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLINGON TWO SEPARATE OCASSIONS IN THE PAST 2 MONTHS THE ENGINE OF OUR 2003 CHEVROLET VENTURE VAN HAD CUT ...
Oct 6, 2003ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLINGWHILE DRIVING AT ANY SPEED AND WITH NO WARNING VEHICLE STALLED, CAUSING THE CONSUMER TO PULL OFF ...

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