2003 CHEVROLET TRACKER — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data
N/A
Safety Rating
98
Owner Complaints
0
Recalls
5
Service Bulletins
0
Investigations
Overview of the 2003 CHEVROLET TRACKER
The 2003 CHEVROLET TRACKER has received a total of 98 safety complaints filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). 5 technical service bulletins have been issued by General Motors, LLC for this model year. The most commonly reported problems involve the Suspension (17 complaints), Air Bags (4 complaints), and Electrical System (4 complaints).
Recalls for the 2003 CHEVROLET TRACKER
There are no recalls on file with NHTSA for the 2003 CHEVROLET TRACKER. No Active Recalls
Owner Complaints for the 2003 CHEVROLET TRACKER
98 complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2003 CHEVROLET TRACKER. Below is a breakdown by vehicle component.
Most Recent Complaints
CORROSION AND RUST PROOFING CAUSING THE SUBFRAME AND CONTROL ARMS TO CORRODE AND DETACH
FUSES AND BRAKERS KEEP POPPING/BLOWING ABOUT ONCE A MONTH. WHEN POPPED THE VEHICLE LOSES THE ABILITY FOR THE BRAKES TO ILLUMINATE BRIGHTER WHEN YOU PUT YOUR FOOT ON THE BRAKE, AS WELL AS THE ABILITY TO USE THE HORN. RECENTLY I HAD A DIFFERENT FUSE POP THAT CUT ALL ELECTRICAL FUNCTIONS INSIDE OF THE VEHICLE AS WELL AS AFFECTING SOME ON THE OUTSIDE. THE FOLLOWING FAILED. THE BREAK LIGHTS WERE NOT VISIBLE WHEN TURNED ON OR WHEN YOU PUT YOUR FOOT ON THE BREAK, EMERGENCY FLASHERS DID NOT WORK, ALL DASHBOARD LIGHTING FAILED, DOOR LOCKS DID NOT WORK, WHEN YOU OPEN THE DOOR THE LIGHT WOULD NOT TURN ON INSIDE OF THE CAR, WHEN THE CAR WAS PARKED I HAD TO MANUALLY ENGAGE THE SHIFTER BY GOING UNDERNEATH OF THE SHIFTER AND RELEASING THE LOCK WHILE MY FOOT WAS ON THE BREAK AND THEN MOVE THE SHIFTER TO NEUTRAL AT THE SAME TIME TO GET THE VEHICLE INTO DRIVE. THESE HAVE BEEN RECURRING ISSUES WITH REGULAR SHOP MATNEINCE THE VEHICLE HAS ONLY 135000 MILES ON IT CURRENTLY. IT HAS PLENTY OF LIFE IN IT AND THERE IS NO REASON FOR THESE CONTINUED ISSUES. HELP!!!
FUSES AND BRAKERS KEEP POPPING/BLOWING ABOUT ONCE A MONTH. WHEN POPPED THE VEHICLE LOSES THE ABILITY FOR THE BRAKES TO ILLUMINATE BRIGHTER WHEN YOU PUT YOUR FOOT ON THE BRAKE, AS WELL AS THE ABILITY TO USE THE HORN. RECENTLY I HAD A DIFFERENT FUSE POP THAT CUT ALL ELECTRICAL FUNCTIONS INSIDE OF THE VEHICLE AS WELL AS AFFECTING SOME ON THE OUTSIDE. THE FOLLOWING FAILED. THE BREAK LIGHTS WERE NOT VISIBLE WHEN TURNED ON OR WHEN YOU PUT YOUR FOOT ON THE BREAK, EMERGENCY FLASHERS DID NOT WORK, ALL DASHBOARD LIGHTING FAILED, DOOR LOCKS DID NOT WORK, WHEN YOU OPEN THE DOOR THE LIGHT WOULD NOT TURN ON INSIDE OF THE CAR, WHEN THE CAR WAS PARKED I HAD TO MANUALLY ENGAGE THE SHIFTER BY GOING UNDERNEATH OF THE SHIFTER AND RELEASING THE LOCK WHILE MY FOOT WAS ON THE BREAK AND THEN MOVE THE SHIFTER TO NEUTRAL AT THE SAME TIME TO GET THE VEHICLE INTO DRIVE. THESE HAVE BEEN RECURRING ISSUES WITH REGULAR SHOP MATNEINCE THE VEHICLE HAS ONLY 135000 MILES ON IT CURRENTLY. IT HAS PLENTY OF LIFE IN IT AND THERE IS NO REASON FOR THESE CONTINUED ISSUES. HELP!!!
FUSES AND BRAKERS KEEP POPPING/BLOWING ABOUT ONCE A MONTH. WHEN POPPED THE VEHICLE LOSES THE ABILITY FOR THE BRAKES TO ILLUMINATE BRIGHTER WHEN YOU PUT YOUR FOOT ON THE BRAKE, AS WELL AS THE ABILITY TO USE THE HORN. RECENTLY I HAD A DIFFERENT FUSE POP THAT CUT ALL ELECTRICAL FUNCTIONS INSIDE OF THE VEHICLE AS WELL AS AFFECTING SOME ON THE OUTSIDE. THE FOLLOWING FAILED. THE BREAK LIGHTS WERE NOT VISIBLE WHEN TURNED ON OR WHEN YOU PUT YOUR FOOT ON THE BREAK, EMERGENCY FLASHERS DID NOT WORK, ALL DASHBOARD LIGHTING FAILED, DOOR LOCKS DID NOT WORK, WHEN YOU OPEN THE DOOR THE LIGHT WOULD NOT TURN ON INSIDE OF THE CAR, WHEN THE CAR WAS PARKED I HAD TO MANUALLY ENGAGE THE SHIFTER BY GOING UNDERNEATH OF THE SHIFTER AND RELEASING THE LOCK WHILE MY FOOT WAS ON THE BREAK AND THEN MOVE THE SHIFTER TO NEUTRAL AT THE SAME TIME TO GET THE VEHICLE INTO DRIVE. THESE HAVE BEEN RECURRING ISSUES WITH REGULAR SHOP MATNEINCE THE VEHICLE HAS ONLY 135000 MILES ON IT CURRENTLY. IT HAS PLENTY OF LIFE IN IT AND THERE IS NO REASON FOR THESE CONTINUED ISSUES. HELP!!!
MY AIRBAG LIGHT HAS BEEN ON FOR ALMOST 2 YEARS. THERE ARE NO CODES, AND THE MECHANICS CAN'T FIGURE OUT HOW TO FIX THIS.
Safety Rating for the 2003 CHEVROLET TRACKER
NHTSA has not yet tested the 2003 CHEVROLET TRACKER in its New Car Assessment Program.
Technical Service Bulletins for the 2003 CHEVROLET TRACKER
General Motors, LLC has issued 5 technical service bulletins (TSBs) for the 2003 CHEVROLET TRACKER. TSBs are notices sent by manufacturers to their dealers describing a known issue and the recommended repair procedure.
093003 — ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE:BELTS AND ASSOCIATED PULLEYS
SERPENTINE BELT FRAYING AND/OR SHREDDING. SERVICE INSTRUCTIONS. GM VOICEMAIL LOG. *TT
062603 — VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS
A CONCERN OF WINDOWS THAT MAY NOT FUNCTION AT ALL WITH VERY LOW MILEAGE. THIS IS A SERVICE VOICEMAIL. *TT
062003 — EQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL:CARRIER/RACK
LUGGAGE RACK INSTALLATION AS A DEALER INSTALLED OPTION. *TT
052303 — ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
PART ALERT RELATED TO THE TICK NOISE ON ENGINE START UP. *TT
260702 — POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
INFORMATION ON LOW TRANSMISSION FLUID CONDITION. *TT
NHTSA Investigations for the 2003 CHEVROLET TRACKER
There are no NHTSA defect investigations on record for this vehicle.
Other Model Years of the CHEVROLET TRACKER
- 1998 CHEVROLET TRACKER — 15 complaints
- 1999 CHEVROLET TRACKER — 82 complaints
- 2000 CHEVROLET TRACKER — 160 complaints
- 2001 CHEVROLET TRACKER — 105 complaints
- 2002 CHEVROLET TRACKER — 82 complaints
- 2003 CHEVROLET TRACKER (current)
- 2004 CHEVROLET TRACKER — 22 complaints
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