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2003 Crossroads SilveradoProblems, recalls & complaints

NHTSA has logged 1 owner complaint about the 2003 Crossroads Silverado, most often about the visibility. It is covered by 2 safety recalls.

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CarFlaw IndexNot enough dataHigher is better (0–100)
Safety recalls2Free fix at dealersOwner complaints10 with a crash, fire or injuryTypical failure mileage18kVisibility, median miles

Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through October 15, 2010. Updated daily.

Complaints by system

Where the 2003 Crossroads Silverado has problems

1 complaint grouped by the system owners reported.

Box size = number of complaints naming that system. Darker = larger share. One complaint can name more than one system.
Complaints by system
SystemComplaintsCrash, fire or injury
Visibility10

Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. Complaints are submitted by the public and are not verified by NHTSA.

2 recalls

2003 Crossroads Silverado recalls and how many were fixed

Each ring shows the share of affected cars repaired, from the manufacturer’s latest quarterly report to NHTSA. Recall repairs are free at authorized dealers.

–no report yet

Lpg systems: furnace

Recall 05V-006 · Jan 10, 2005 · 5,890 vehicles

Risk. IMPROPER INSTALLATION OR LACK OF THE FURNACE EXHAUST VENT WILL ALLOW THE EXHAUST FUMES, CONTAINING COMBUSTION PRODUCTS INCLUDING HIGH CONCENTRATIONS OF CARBON…

Problem, fix and repair progress →

Recalls apply to specific cars. To see whether a recall is still open on yours, enter the 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or with Crossroads.

Best & worst years

2003 vs. every other Silverado 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 Silverado median. How we score

'01'02'03'04'05'06
  • Avoid
  • Caution
  • Solid
  • Best
  • Not rated
In owners' words

What Silverado owners report

Recent visibility complaints filed with NHTSA, shortened. Personal details are removed.

IN THE MIDDLE OF A SNOW STORM THE WINDSHIELD WIPERS STOPPED WORKING. THE DEFECT PUT THE CONSUMER AT RISK FOR ACCIDENTS.*AK THE WIPER MODULE HAD WATER INSIDE IT WHICH CAUSED THE WIPERS TO FAIL. *NM
Complaint 10113232 · Mar 28, 2005 · 18,000 miles

Own a 2003 Silverado?

Decode your VIN to see the recalls for your exact car, then confirm open recalls with NHTSA.