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2003 Ic CEProblems, recalls & complaints

NHTSA has logged 0 owner complaints about the 2003 Ic CE. It is covered by 6 safety recalls.

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CarFlaw IndexNot enough dataHigher is better (0–100)
Safety recalls6Free fix at dealersOwner complaints00 with a crash, fire or injuryTop problem0—

Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through February 10, 2009. Updated daily.

Complaints by system

Where the 2003 Ic CE has problems

0 complaints 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

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

6 recalls

2003 Ic CE 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

Equipment: electrical

Recall 09V-052 · Feb 10, 2009 · 61,316 vehicles

Risk. ELEVATED TEMPERATURES CAN RESULT IN A FIRE, POSSIBLY RESULTING IN PROPERTY DAMAGE, PERSONAL INJURY, OR DEATH.

Problem, fix and repair progress →

–no report yet

Engine and engine cooling

Recall 08V-353 · Jul 30, 2008 · 24,975 vehicles

Risk. THESE CONDITIONS COULD RESULT IN A VEHICLE CRASH, POSSIBLY RESULTING IN PERSONAL INJURY.

Problem, fix and repair progress →

–no report yet

Engine and engine cooling

Recall 05V-122 · Mar 28, 2005 · 402 vehicles

Risk. SHOULD THE BURNER TUBE FAIL, THE COOLANT HEATER COULD OVERHEAT, POSSIBLY RESULTING IN A FIRE.

Problem, fix and repair progress →

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–no report yet

Seats

Recall 04V-498 · Oct 28, 2004 · 154 vehicles

Risk. IN THE EVENT OF A SUDDEN STOP, THE SEAT CUSHION MAY TIP FORWARD AND MAY BECOME UNATTACHED CAUSING THE PASSENGER TO SLIDE OFF THE SEAT AND/OR BE TRAPPED BY THE…

Problem, fix and repair progress →

–no report yet

Equipment

Recall 04V-097 · Feb 24, 2004 · 1,589 vehicles

Risk. THIS COULD REDUCE THE FUNCTION OF THE TRACK OR THE STRENGTH OF THE LIFT MOUNTING BOLTS RESULTING IN PERSONAL INJURY TO THE OCCUPANTS.

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 Ic.

Best & worst years

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

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2 investigations

NHTSA defect investigations

Federal investigations that included the 2003 Ic CE, and the recalls they led to.

  1. SCHOOL BUS STALLINGPE08034 · closed Aug 28, 2008
    Led to recall 08V-353
  2. STARTER WIRE ABRADES PARKING CABLEPE09053 · closed Feb 3, 2010
    Led to recall 10V-010

Own a 2003 CE?

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