2003 Chevrolet Chevy VanProblems, recalls & complaints
NHTSA has logged 10 owner complaints about the 2003 Chevrolet Chevy Van, most often about the seat belts. It has no vehicle safety recalls on record.
Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through October 24, 2018. Updated daily.
Where the 2003 Chevrolet Chevy Van has problems
10 complaints grouped by the system owners reported.
| System | Complaints | Crash, fire or injury |
|---|---|---|
| Seat belts | 2 | 1 |
| Fuel system, gasoline | 2 | 0 |
| Exterior lighting | 1 | 0 |
| Seats | 1 | 1 |
| Structure | 1 | 1 |
| Electrical system | 1 | 0 |
| Vehicle speed control | 1 | 0 |
| Engine and engine cooling | 1 | 0 |
Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. Complaints are submitted by the public and are not verified by NHTSA.
2003 Chevrolet Chevy Van recalls and how many were fixed
No vehicle safety recalls are on record for this model year.
2003 vs. every other Chevy Van year
Bars show complaints per model year. Colors show the CarFlaw verdict: complaints weighted for crashes, fires and injuries, adjusted for years on the road and compared with the Chevy Van median. How we score
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NHTSA defect investigations
Federal investigations that included the 2003 Chevrolet Chevy Van, and the recalls they led to.
- HYDRAULIC PUMP FAILRESLed to recall 05V-005
What Chevy Van owners report
Recent seat belts complaints filed with NHTSA, shortened. Personal details are removed.
THE SHOULDER STRAPS IN THE REAR OF THE VAN LOCK UP WHILE DRIVING DOWN THE ROAD. IT IS VERY UNCOMFORTABLE AND THE PASSENGERS UNFASTEN IT IN ORDER TO READJUST THE BELT. THE BELT GETS TIGHTER AND TIGHTER IF NOT TAKEN OFF. THIS IS NOT SAFE WHILE GOING DOWN THE ROAD TO HAVE TO TAKE OFF YOUR SEATBELT.…
I WAS GETTING INTO THE REAR SEAT OF A BRAND-NEW CHEVROLET FULLSIZE VAN AT THE LA QUINTA INN AT THE APEX IN RALEIGH-DURHAM NC. THERE IS A CIRCULAR DISK OF HARD PLASTIC WHICH HOLDS ON A SMALL BUNGEE WHICH IN TURN HOLDS A CHILD SEAT BELT ADJUSTER. AS I WAS GETTING IN, MY ARM CAME INTO CONTACT WITH THE…
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