1. Chevrolet Tahoe
  2. Problems
  3. 2003
  4. Steering

2003 Chevrolet Tahoe Steering Problems

30
Owner complaint records in our dataset

Records are owner complaints, not a measured failure rate.

Owner complaint recordsComplaint records reflect reports in our dataset and do not measure how frequently the problem occurs across all vehicles.

Among these 30 stored complaint records:

  • 4 indicate a crash
  • 4 indicate injury
  • 0 indicate fire

What owners report

  • steering wheel · 13 records
  • steering shaft · 10 records
  • making right · 4 records
  • popping noise · 4 records

Mileage in stored records

BandRecords
1–30k mi6
30–60k mi5
100–150k mi5
150–400k mi3
60–100k mi2

Complaint records

Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.

  • January 1, 2004 · 200,000 miles

    Steering

    Had knocking in front end fixed at dealer. One year later returned. Something in the steering when backing out of driveway. Told it was not unsafe to drive. With all the complaints, i am surprised gm is doing nothing about this. *tr

    ODI 10239076

  • October 25, 2003

    Steering

    Intermediate steering shaft play. This problem causes shaking in the steering wheel. Dealer lubricates the steering shaft and this is only a temporary fix. The problem will resurface and you will have to return to the dealer again. This is very inconvenient and you should consider this when purchasing this vehicle. This has also occured with my other vehicle a 2003 gmv sierra. I have heard this from several other…

    ODI 10052599

  • July 1, 2003 · 6,000 miles

    Fuel Pump · Steering

    When i had my 2003 tahoe for only 6 months, my tahoe stalled in the road and had to be towed to the dealer. Well, they fixed it and they said it was a defective fuel pump. I would like to know if this has happened with other similar vehicles. Also, i had to bring back my tahoe to the dealer last week because of a thumping noise in the steering wheel and they said that the steering wheel shaft just needed some…

    ODI 10060558

  • Steering

    2003 tahoe power steering failed while making a left turn. *ts the input shaft from the pulley had come off. *jb

    ODI 10170160

  • Electrical System · Power Adjust · Sensor/Control Module · Steering · Structure · Transfer Case (4-Wheel Drive)

    The consumer was informed the passenger air bag sensor wouldn't activate the air bags for 80 pounds or less, but it did when their 62 pound child was in the seat. *ph other problem are as followed: driver's door experienced intermittent rattles, steering vibrations/grinding when turned to left, sunroof leaked heavily when it rained or when going through the car wash, dash lights were inoperative, headlights were…

    ODI 10065117