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2003 Chevrolet Pickup Brakes Problems

Complaints
3about this part
Share
30%of 10 total for the year
Median mileage
3,402miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 3 complaints about the brakes of the 2003 Chevrolet Pickup, 30% of the 10 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 3,402 miles.

Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.

Example complaints

Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.

“While driving warning service brake system illuminated on the dashboard. The ABS and parking brake lights also illuminated. Vehicle was taken to the dealer, and told consumer that ABS brakes were inoperable.”

NHTSA complaint #10088033, filed 2004-08

Brakes: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
2003330%
2002635%
2001212%
20001444%
19992051%
19982230%
19972533%
1996915%
19951013%
199423%
1992215%
1991319%
1990436%

Other parts of the 2003 Chevrolet Pickup

Suspension
2 complaints
Tires
2 complaints
Fuel system
1 complaints
Steering
1 complaints
Vehicle speed control
1 complaints
Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2003 Chevrolet Pickup

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 29, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

To check a specific vehicle for open recalls, use its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Methodology