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2003 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 steering problems

The 2003 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 has 56 steering complaints filed with NHTSA — 6% of the year's total, and up sharply from the prior model year.

56

Steering complaints

6%

Share of year

0

Crash-involved

0

Related recalls

Steering complaints by year

What owners report

TL*- THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE UPPER INTERMEDIATE STEERING SHAFT WAS REPLACED ON THE 2003 CHEVROLET SILVERADO AT 27638 MILES. THE UPPER INTERMEDIATE STEERING SHAFT FAILED AGAIN AT 54000 MILES. AT TOM BANNING CHEVROLET THE MECHANIC STATED THAT EACH UPPER INTERMEDIATE STEERING SHAFT WOULD ONLY LAST…

Complaint filed with NHTSA · Steering · March 1, 2005

Common questions

How many steering complaints does the 2003 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 have?

NHTSA has 56 complaints about the 2003 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 steering — 6% 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.