2003 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 suspension problems
14 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the suspension on the 2003 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 — 2% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“Tl* the contact owns a 2003 chevrolet silverado 1500. While driving at approximately 45 mph, the steering wheel pulled to the left and right and the vehicle swerved after driving over a bump. The dealer diagnosed that the vehicle and the two control arms were replaced. The approximate failure…”
filed May 3, 2016
“Excessive corrosion all brake lines rotted out and replaced, rocker panels totally rotted, and excessive rust on frame very common with this year g m frame ,g m says they only cover for one year. So I am filing a complaint to see if this can rectified before some one is injured due to brake…”
filed Jun 7, 2014
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Suspension problems in other Silverado 1500 years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 Silverado 1500 | 1 | 2% |
| 2025 Silverado 1500 | 1 | 1% |
| 2024 Silverado 1500 | 2 | 1% |
| 2023 Silverado 1500 | 2 | 1% |
| 2022 Silverado 1500 | 4 | 1% |
| 2021 Silverado 1500 | 16 | 2% |
| 2020 Silverado 1500 | 20 | 3% |
| 2019 Silverado 1500 | 22 | 2% |
| 2018 Silverado 1500 | 32 | 6% |
| 2017 Silverado 1500 | 15 | 2% |
| 2016 Silverado 1500 | 29 | 4% |
| 2015 Silverado 1500 | 22 | 2% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2003 Chevrolet Silverado 1500
Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.