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2003 GMC S Utility electrical system problems

The 2003 GMC S Utility has 32 electrical system complaints filed with NHTSA — 23% of the year's total, and up sharply from the prior model year.

32

Electrical System complaints

23%

Share of year

1

Crash-involved

0

Related recalls

Electrical System complaints by year

S Utility electrical system complaints by model year32 complaints1996: 1 complaints2003: 32 complaints
S Utility electrical system complaints by model year. Red bars are years to avoid.

What owners report

BAD 3 VEHICKLE AUTO ACCIDENT ON I-96 IN MICHIGAN. A WHITE CAR STOPPED OR STALLED IN CENTER LANE OF HIGHWAY AND WAS THEN HIT BY A GREEN CAR AND WE HIT THE GREEN CAR "HEAD ON" IN THE REAR.. AIR BAGS DID NOT DEPLOY WITH A DIRECT HEAD ON HIT AT 65 TO 70 MILES PER HOUR. MY TRUCK WAS A 1997 GMC JIMMY. *TT

Complaint filed with NHTSA · Electrical System · July 8, 2011 · crash · fire

Common questions

How many electrical system complaints does the 2003 GMC S Utility have?

NHTSA has 32 complaints about the 2003 GMC S Utility electrical system — 23% 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.