2003 Chevrolet S10: recalls and complaints
NHTSA lists 1 recall campaign for the 2003 Chevrolet S10. The campaign is 04V132000. NHTSA received the report on 18 Mar 2004. The NHTSA record gives the component Equipment / Other / Labels. NHTSA has 127 complaints on file for this model year.
The NHTSA recall file shows no do-not-drive advisory and no park-outside advisory on this campaign.
This page cannot show if a recall applies to one vehicle. The NHTSA VIN lookup shows the unrepaired recalls of one vehicle.
Remedy of campaign 04V132000, in the NHTSA record
Owners will be provided with correct labels and installation instructions. Owner notification began on june 4, 2004. Owners should contact chevrolet at 1-800-630-2438 or GMC at 1-866-996-9463.
Complaint information entered into NHTSA’s Office of Defects Investigation vehicle owner's complaint database is used with other data sources to identify safety issues that warrant investigation and to determine if a safety-related defect trend exists.
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Since the last update
No tracked figure of this page changed in a data update. What the log tracks
Recall campaigns
1 campaign. 183,922 units in total.
04V132000Received . 183,922 units.
Equipment / Other / Labels
- Defect, in the NHTSA record
Certain pickup trucks and sport utility vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 208, "occupant crash protection."
- Consequence, in the NHTSA record
Some of these vehicles include incorrect statements on one of the air bag warning labels.
- Remedy, in the NHTSA record
Owners will be provided with correct labels and installation instructions. Owner notification began on june 4, 2004. Owners should contact chevrolet at 1-800-630-2438 or GMC at 1-866-996-9463.
Report filed by GENERAL MOTORS CORP.. Manufacturer campaign number 04021. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .
The campaign number opens the NHTSA record. Each quotation is the text of the NHTSA recall file.
Recall campaign: One recall in the NHTSA recall file, with one campaign number. A campaign can name many makes, models and model years.
Units: The number of vehicles or products that a recall can include. The manufacturer or the firm reports the number to the agency.
Complaints by component
127 complaints, 159 component mentions.
A complaint can name more than one component. Each component that a complaint names is one component mention. The figure per 1,000 component mentions shows how many of each 1,000 mentions name the component.
- 2003 Chevrolet S10
- All 2003 vehicles
| Component | 2003 S10 | All 2003 vehicles | S10, all years | Mentions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Structure | 176.1 | 51.6 | 62.3 | 28 |
| Service Brakes, Hydraulic | 132.1 | 83.2 | 279.2 | 21 |
| Power Train | 113.2 | 136.5 | 63.2 | 18 |
| Visibility | 75.5 | 56.8 | 135.3 | 12 |
| Fuel System, Gasoline | 69.2 | 43.8 | 37.7 | 11 |
| Engine and Engine Cooling | 62.9 | 108.8 | 74 | 10 |
| Latches/Locks/Linkages | 62.9 | 16 | 15.4 | 10 |
| Electrical System | 44 | 122.3 | 44.3 | 7 |
| Tires | 37.7 | 29.3 | 17.8 | 6 |
| Air Bags | 37.7 | 45.8 | 51.1 | 6 |
The table shows the 10 components with the most mentions, of 22.
- Complaints that report a crash
- 12
- Complaints that report a fire
- 1
- Injuries in the complaints
- 8
- Deaths in the complaints
- 1
- Date of the newest complaint
- 26 Oct 2010
These figures are the entries of the persons who sent the complaints.
Complaint: A report about a possible safety problem that a person sends to NHTSA. This site shows the number of complaints and not their text.
Investigations
The NHTSA investigation file has no investigation that names this model year.
Investigation: A study of a possible safety defect by the NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. An investigation with no closing date in the NHTSA file is open.
Other model years
The number under each year is the number of recall campaigns.
Official channels
- NHTSA VIN lookupNHTSA shows the unrepaired recalls of one vehicle from its VIN or its license plate.
- NHTSA: report a safety problemThe NHTSA form for a complaint about a vehicle, a tire, a child seat or equipment.
- NHTSA page of the 2003 Chevrolet S10The recalls, the complaints and the investigations that NHTSA shows for this model year.
Cite this page
Recall Register. 2003 Chevrolet S10: recalls and complaints. https://recallregister.com/vehicle/chevrolet/s10/2003/. Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation, recall, complaint and investigation files. Data through .
Sources
- Source
- NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation
- Licence
- US government work, public domain
- Recall file through
- 30 Sep 2026
- Complaint file through
- 29 Mar 2018
- First complaint in the file
- 1 Jan 1995
- Manufacturer in the recall file
- GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
The NHTSA record is the authority. A complaint count is the number of different complaint numbers for the make, the model and the model year. How the register is made. Report an error.
Questions
- How many units are in the recall campaigns for the 2003 Chevrolet S10?
- 183,922 units in 1 campaign. A campaign can name other models and model years, and its units include them.
- How many recall campaigns does the Chevrolet S10 have for all model years?
- NHTSA lists 33 recall campaigns for the Chevrolet S10, model years 1981 to 2004. 1 of them names the 2003 model year.
- Which component do the complaints about the 2003 Chevrolet S10 name most often?
- Structure: 28 of 159 component mentions, or 176.1 per 1,000. For all 2003 vehicles the figure is 51.6 per 1,000.
- Is an NHTSA investigation of the 2003 Chevrolet S10 open?
- The NHTSA investigation file has no investigation that names this model year.