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2003 Chevrolet Cavalier

Safety record from NHTSA: recalls, owner complaints, investigations and service bulletins.

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These records cover every 2003 Chevrolet Cavalier. To see whether one car still needs a recall repair, decode its VIN or check it with NHTSA.

Recalls

2 recalls name the 2003 Chevrolet Cavalier. Newest first.

Owner complaints

678 complaints31 involved a crash6 involved a fire18 injuries1 deaths

What owners report most

  1. Fuel system, gasoline361
  2. Electrical system109
  3. Exterior lighting74
  4. Engine and engine cooling45
  5. Fuel system, other38
  6. Visibility37
  7. Service brakes, hydraulic37
  8. Suspension22
  9. Steering20
  10. Air bags19

Latest complaints

Defect investigations

NHTSA’s Office of Defects Investigation opened these reviews into vehicles including this one.

Service bulletins

Technical service bulletins and other communications the manufacturer sent dealers about this vehicle. Ask a dealer for the full document by its number.

Every Chevrolet Cavalier model year

Bars are owner complaints, dots mark years with recalls. Select a year to open its report.