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NHTSA Safety Recalls

2003 GMC C4500 Recalls

The 2003 GMC C4500 has 1 NHTSA safety recall on file, the newest reported on July 26, 2002.

A recall covers a range of VINs, not every 2003 GMC C4500. Whether a recall on your own car is still open shows only on a VIN check; recall repairs are free.

Recalls
1

NHTSA campaigns

Owner complaints
6

filed with NHTSA

Crashes reported
0

in complaints

NHTSA crash test
Not rated

On a 2003 GMC C4500, the 17-character VIN is on the driver-side dashboard, visible through the windshield, or on the door jamb sticker.

1 recall on the 2003 GMC C4500

Suspension: rear

Campaign
02V202000
Reported
July 26, 2002
Vehicles affected
up to 952
Risk NHTSA names
crash
Same campaign
also 1 other model

02V202000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

2003 GMC C4500 complaints by year

NHTSA has received 6 owner complaints about the 2003 GMC C4500, the newest on April 12, 2010.

In complaints about the 2003 GMC C4500, the component group named most often is the power train (33%), followed by the service brakes, hydraulic (33%) and the engine and engine cooling (17%).

The 2003 GMC C4500's only recall does not concern the power train.

Component groups named in complaints

  • Power Train2
  • Service Brakes, Hydraulic2
  • Engine And Engine Cooling1
  • Exterior Lighting1
  • Tires1

Complaints received, by year

Complaints about the 2003 GMC C4500 received by NHTSA, by calendar year
20031
20041
20052
20061
20101

Complaints about the 2003 GMC C4500 peaked in 2005, when NHTSA received 2. 83% arrived between 2002 and 2006, the model year's first years on the road.

The 6 complaints about the 2003 GMC C4500 are unverified owner reports, and a model sold in large numbers collects more of them.

GMC C4500 by model year

Other 2003 GMC models

Newest record on this page: April 12, 2010. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted