2003 GMC Sierra 3500Problems, recalls & complaints
NHTSA has logged 7 owner complaints about the 2003 GMC Sierra 3500, most often about the service brakes. It has no vehicle safety recalls on record.
Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through November 12, 2014. Updated daily.
Where the 2003 GMC Sierra 3500 has problems
7 complaints grouped by the system owners reported.
| System | Complaints | Crash, fire or injury |
|---|---|---|
| Service brakes | 2 | 0 |
| Electrical system | 1 | 0 |
| Fuel system, diesel | 1 | 0 |
| Power train | 1 | 0 |
| Seat belts | 1 | 1 |
| Service brakes, hydraulic | 1 | 0 |
| Air bags | 1 | 1 |
| Steering | 1 | 0 |
Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. Complaints are submitted by the public and are not verified by NHTSA.
2003 GMC Sierra 3500 recalls and how many were fixed
No vehicle safety recalls are on record for this model year.
2003 vs. every other Sierra 3500 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 Sierra 3500 median. How we score
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- Caution
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What Sierra 3500 owners report
Recent service brakes complaints filed with NHTSA, shortened. Personal details are removed.
I ONLY HAD 27050 MILES WHEN BRAKE LINES, BURST LUCKILY TRAVELING ONLY 5 MPH. I HAD TO REPLACE ALL BRAKE LINES, REAR BRAKE CALIPERS. THEN AT 28,640 MILES I HAD TO REPLACE THE MASTER CYLINDER. WHAT IN THE WORLD IS GM DOING? WHAT HAPPENED TO THE QUALITY OF GM? *TR
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