2003 Chevrolet Avalanche 1500 brakes problems
The 2003 Chevrolet Avalanche 1500 has 55 brakes complaints filed with NHTSA — 26% of the year's total, and down from the prior model year.
55
Brakes complaints
26%
Share of year
3
Crash-involved
0
Related recalls
Brakes complaints by year
What owners report
“TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 GMC 1500 AVALANCHE. THE CONTACT WAS DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 20 MPH AND THE BRAKES FAILED TO RESPOND UPON ENGAGEMENT. THE VEHICLE CRASHED INTO SIX DIFFERENT VEHICLES. THERE WERE NO PERSONAL INJURIES. A POLICE REPORT WAS FILED FOR THE INCIDENT. THE VEHICLE SUSTAINED MINOR…”
Common questions
How many brakes complaints does the 2003 Chevrolet Avalanche 1500 have?
NHTSA has 55 complaints about the 2003 Chevrolet Avalanche 1500 brakes — 26% of all complaints filed for that model year.
Related
Based on NHTSA ODI data through June 2026. Complaints are consumer-reported and unverified. Updated July 5, 2026.
Compiled by Sharon Ben-Moshe, Founder.