2003 Chevrolet Silverado safety record
Crash-test ratings, severity signals from owner complaints, fatal-crash involvement and safety recalls — all from official federal sources.
Not rated
NHTSA overall rating
42
complaints reporting a crash
11
complaints reporting fire
6
safety recall campaigns
Among NHTSA complaints for this model year, 23 report injuries (26 people injured, 2 deaths reported). Complaints are unverified owner reports.
Fatal crash records (FARS 2020–2023). 2003 Chevrolet Silverado vehicles were involved in 436 fatal crashes with 237 occupant deaths in federal crash records. Involvement counts are not adjusted for how many are on the road and do not imply fault or a vehicle defect.
Crash- and fire-risk recalls
- Crash riskON CERTAIN PICKUP TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH MANUAL TRANSMISSIONS AND BUILT WITH… · Apr 22, 2005
- Crash riskON CERTAIN CREW CAB PICKUP TRUCKS AND SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES, THE 2ND ROW… · Apr 22, 2005
- Crash riskON CERTAIN PICKUP TRUCKS AND SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES, THE GALVANIZED STEEL… · Mar 17, 2004
- Crash riskCERTAIN PICKUP TRUCKS FAIL TO CONFORM TO FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD… · Jan 23, 2003