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2003 GMC GMC Truck Recalls, Complaints & Specs

No safety recalls list the 2003 GMC GMC Truck, and owners have filed 18 complaints with NHTSA. Check your own VIN below.

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No safety recalls on record

NHTSA's recall database lists no safety campaigns that include the 2003 GMC GMC Truck. That is good news, with two caveats: recalls can be issued at any time (this page refreshes daily), and a recall filed under a related model name may not appear here. The VIN check above queries NHTSA directly for your exact vehicle.

18 owner complaints filed with NHTSA

Owners of the 2003 GMC GMC Truck have filed 18 complaints with NHTSA. The average mileage at failure in those reports is 41,326 miles. Complaints peaked in 2003 with 4 filed that year.

Most-reported components

What owners are reporting

“Brake lines, transmission lines and engine coolant lines all failing on 2003 GMC 2500 hd sierra as well as on 2004 chevy silverado hd 3500. These problems have caused numerous amounts of time to repai”

Owner complaint to NHTSA, January 19, 2011 · Service brakes, hydraulic

“I have a 2003 GMC sierra 4WD truck and the speedometer cluster is bad. I see that thousands of other people have the same problem. The speedometer register erratically and sometimes stays on 0 MPH whi”

Owner complaint to NHTSA, January 1, 2011 · Fuel system, other

Compare GMC GMC Truck model years

Recall and complaint counts for every GMC GMC Truck model year in NHTSA's database.

Model yearRecallsComplaints
1974 GMC GMC Truck03
1983 GMC GMC Truck01
1986 GMC GMC Truck02
1987 GMC GMC Truck02
1989 GMC GMC Truck01
1990 GMC GMC Truck01
1991 GMC GMC Truck02
1994 GMC GMC Truck09
1996 GMC GMC Truck07
1997 GMC GMC Truck08
1998 GMC GMC Truck010
1999 GMC GMC Truck013
2000 GMC GMC Truck013
2001 GMC GMC Truck02
2002 GMC GMC Truck09
2003 GMC GMC Truck018

Checking a specific 2003 GMC GMC Truck

How do I know if my 2003 GMC GMC Truck has an open recall?

Enter your 17-character VIN above. The VIN is on the driver's side dashboard (visible through the windshield), the driver's door jamb sticker, and your registration or insurance card. The check runs against NHTSA's live database and tells you which campaigns list your vehicle.

Is the recall repair free?

Yes. Under federal law, manufacturers must fix safety recalls at no charge for vehicles up to 15 years old from the date of sale to the first owner. Contact any authorised GMC dealer with your VIN and the NHTSA campaign number.

What is the difference between a recall and a complaint?

A recall is a safety campaign filed by the manufacturer or ordered by NHTSA, with a defined defect and remedy. A complaint is a report an owner sent to NHTSA; it is not verified, but patterns of complaints are what trigger NHTSA investigations and, eventually, recalls.

Other GMC models

Source: NHTSA recall and complaint databases and EPA fuel economy data, October 2026. Complaint counts are owner reports to NHTSA, not verified defects. Recall counts are safety campaigns that list this model year; whether a particular car was already repaired depends on its VIN. How this data is compiled.