2003 Chevrolet Silverado suspension problems
Owners reported suspension problems in 30 complaints for the 2003 Chevrolet Silverado, 4% of the complaints on file.
At a glance
- Complaints
- 30 4% of this year's complaints
- Typical mileage
- 15,000 miles 24 complaints with mileage
- Crashes and fires
- 2 and 0
- Injuries and deaths
- 3 and 0
Source: NHTSA owner complaints
When suspension problems show up
View the numbers
| Mileage | Complaints |
|---|---|
| 0k to 20k miles | 16 |
| 20k to 40k miles | 2 |
| 40k to 60k miles | 4 |
| 60k to 80k miles | 2 |
| 80k to 100k miles | 0 |
| 100k to 120k miles | 0 |
| 120k to 140k miles | 0 |
| 140k to 160k miles | 0 |
| 160k to 180k miles | 0 |
| 180k to 200k miles | 0 |
| 200k+ miles | 0 |
What the data shows
Of the 24 suspension complaints that report mileage, the median is about 15,000 miles, and 92% were reported before 60,000 miles.
These complaints mention 2 crashes, 3 injuries.
What owners wrote
While driving at 65 MPH, the rear end started shaking and without warning the steering wheel had locked up, causing the driver to lose control of the vehicle. The consumer stated, ' the vehicle rolled over three times before resting on its side'. The vehicle was towed to the dealership. The three passengers were taken to the hospital by ambulance. Please provide any further details.
When driving at any speed consumer could feel vibration in front of vehicle. Dealership informed the consumer that there was a problem with the rear end. After repairs consumer was still having problems.
Other problems reported for the 2003 Chevrolet Silverado
- Brakes 280 complaints
- Electrical system 121 complaints
- Steering 85 complaints
- Transmission 49 complaints
- Drivetrain & axles 38 complaints
- Engine 32 complaints
- Cruise control 29 complaints
- Fuel system 27 complaints