2003 Chevrolet Venture

Safety Score
66
Average
Recalls
1
Complaints
50
NCAP Stars

Recalls (1)

Date NHTSA ID Component Units Completion
2007-08-08 07V349000 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE 20,594 Details

Owner Complaints (showing up to 50)

Date Component Crash Injuries Summary
2023-04-02 AIR BAGS No 1 Driving on a driveway (estimated speed 5-10 mph) when I noted that the driver side door didn't seem completely closed. …
2022-01-17 FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM No 0 I was adding fuel to my car and noticed a strong fuel smell. I only traveled a few miles but my fuel gauge dropped from…
2021-02-20 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM No 0 LEFT TURN SIGNAL WIRING SHORTED OUT & AS RESULT ALL LIGHTS ON LEFT FRONT DO NOT WORK NOW. PIGTAILS NOT AVAILABLE FOR TH…
2020-10-01 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM No 0 THE BUTTONS FOR MY CONTROL DASH WHERE RADIO AND HEAT ADJUSTMENT ARE, THE PANEL,. GETS BLAZING HOT TO THE TOUCH. EVERYTI…
2019-10-13 FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM No 0 AFTER REFUELING, THE VEHICLE BEGAN LEAKING FUEL FROM THE TANK NEAR THE AREA WHERE THE FUEL INLET ENTERS THE TANK. THER…
2018-10-25 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM No 0 TAMARA INFLATES INCLUDES MY BRAKES AS I HAVE TO PRESS THE BRAKE PEDAL ALL THE WAY TO THE FLOOR AND THE VAN WOULD STILL …
2018-01-12 ENGINE No 0 THE ENGINE RPM SURGES WITHOUT PUSHING THE GAS. THE ENGINE WILL GRADUALLY PROPEL THE VEHICLE TO AROUND 50-60 MPH WITH NO…
2016-12-27 ENGINE No 0 THE LOWER INTAKE MANIFOLD HEAD GASKET CRACKED OR RUPTURED RESULTING IN THE ANTI- FREEZE COOLANT TO LEAK INTO THE MOTOR …
2016-09-02 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE No 0 TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 CHEVROLET VENTURE. WHILE PUMPING FUEL THE CONTACT OBSERVED FUEL LEAKING FROM THE REAR DRIVE…
2016-02-02 AIR BAGS No 1 TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 CHEVROLET VENTURE. WHEN THE CONTACT ATTEMPTING TO START THE VEHICLE, THE FRONT DRIVER SIDE …
2016-02-01 FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM No 0 MY GAS TANK IS LEAKING
2015-07-22 AIR BAGS Yes 1 DRIVER OF VEH. #1 2003 CHEV VENTURE LS WAS EAST BOUND THROUGH A CONTROLED INTERSECTION, WHEN VEH. 2 A 1997 JEEP WAS WES…
2015-07-15 POWER TRAIN No 0 TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 CHEVROLET VENTURE. WHILE DRIVING 55 MPH, THE GEAR SHIFTER FAILED TO REMAIN IN DRIVE AND PAR…
2014-09-09 FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM No 0 ON OR AROUND THIS DATE MY VEHICLE STARTED TO LEAK FUEL FROM THE FUEL TANK INLET CHECK VALVE WELD.THERE APPEARS TO HAVE …
2014-09-08 EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TURN SIGNAL No 0 TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 CHEVROLET VENTURE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING AT 30 MPH, THERE WAS A STRONG ODOR…
2014-06-12 FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM No 0 THE FUEL GAUGE FLOATS ALL OVER THE PLACE YOU NEVER KNOW HOW MUCH GAS IS IN THE VAN, AND I CAN SMELL GAS FUMES REAL STRO…
2014-03-29 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM No 0 I HAVE A 2003 CHEVY VENTURE AND WHEN I PURCHASED IT, I NOTICED THAT THE TURN SIGNALS WOULD START BLINKING REAL FAST ON …
2014-02-01 FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM No 0 TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 CHEVROLET VENTURE. WHILE INSPECTING THE VEHICLE, THE CONTACT NOTICED A FUEL LEAK FROM THE I…
2014-01-15 VISIBILITY/WIPER No 0 WINDSHIELD WIPERS GOT TANGLED UP IN EACH OTHER. ICE GETS ON THEM AND THEY BREAK INSTANTLY. I BELIEVE THAT CHEVY KNEW TH…
2013-11-13 AIR BAGS Yes 2 TL - THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 CHEVROLET VENTURE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE AT A STOP SIGN, ANOTHER VEHICLE CRASHED I…
2013-08-09 AIR BAGS No 0 TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 CHEVROLET VENTURE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE AIR BAG WARNING LIGHT ILLUMINATED. THE VEHIC…
2013-08-01 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL No 0 TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 CHEVROLET VENTURE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING VARIOUS SPEEDS, HE APPROACHED A ST…
2013-05-20 FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM No 0 TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 CHEVROLET VENTURE. THE CONTACT STATED THERE WERE GAS FUMES OUTSIDE THE VEHICLE. THE VEHICLE…
2013-04-26 AIR BAGS Yes 4 THIS COMPLAINT IS BEING FILED ON BEHALF OF THE VEHICLE OWNER AND DRIVER. THIS CHEVY VENTURE WAS INVOLVED IN A TWO VEHI…
2013-04-11 FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM No 0 ABOUT A WEEK AFTER I GOT MY MINI VAN THE FUEL GAUGE QUIT WORKING, THE IGNITION SWITCH STARTED STAYING ON IN THE START P…
2013-03-04 STRUCTURE:BODY No 0 THE METAL UNDERSIDE SUPPORT BRACKET THAT HOLDS UP BOTH THE ENGINE COOLANT RADIATOR AND A/C RADIATOR HAD RUSTED COMPLETE…
2013-02-04 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC Yes 0 DRIVER WAS TURNING AT TRAFFIC LIGHT AT LOW SPEED, 200 FT FROM HER HOME. WHEN TURN WAS COMPLETE, DRIVER WAS UNABLE TO RE…
2012-07-20 STRUCTURE:BODY Yes 0 DUE TO RUSTED REAR RIGHT BRAKE LINE, VEHICLE LOST ALL BRAKE FLUID WITHOUT WARNING AND PREVENTED VEHICLE FROM STOPPING I…
2012-07-05 ENGINE No 0 TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 CHEVROLET VENTURE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING 15 MPH, SHE NOTICED THAT THE VEHIC…
2012-04-19 EXTERIOR LIGHTING No 0 BOTH BRAKE LIGHTS FAIL TO ILLUMINATE. BULBS REPLACED NUMEROUS TIMES. PANELS REPLACED TWICE. WHEN PANELS REPLACED, WILL …
2012-04-04 AIR BAGS Yes 0 TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 CHEVROLET VENTURE. THE CONTACT WAS DRIVING 45 MPH AND CRASHED HEAD FIRST INTO ANOTHER VEHIC…
2012-03-15 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL No 0 TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 CHEVROLET VENTURE. THE CONTACT WAS TRAVELING 40 MPH WHEN THE VEHICLE ACCELERATED AFTER THE …
2012-01-10 SERVICE BRAKES No 0 EMERGENCY BRAKE CABLE IS HANGING LOOSE UNDER VAN DUE TO BRACKETS HOLDING CABLE HAVING RUSTED OUT. THE ROCKER PANEL ON T…
2011-12-14 EXTERIOR LIGHTING No 0 WE OWN A 2003 CHEVY VENTURE AND I HAVE REPLACED THE FRONT DRIVER SIGNAL BULB THREE (3) TIMES AND THE REAR BRAKE/TAIL LI…
2011-10-02 STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR No 1 THE VEHICLE WAS PARKED. THE BUTTON WAS PUSHED TO OPEN THE PASSENGER SIDE SLIDING DOOR, AND MY 3-YEAR OLD SON WAS STAND…
2011-07-03 POWER TRAIN No 0 I WAS STOPPED WITH THE CAR IN PARK WHEN THE ENGINE STARTED REVVING UP AND THE CAR STARTED LOUNGING FORWARD. I THREW THE…
2011-06-20 SEAT BELTS Yes 1 TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 CHEVROLET VENTURE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE WAS BEING DRIVEN APPROXIMATELY 50 MP…
2011-04-29 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE No 0 2003 CHEVY VENTURE 3.4L. MULTIPLE PROBLEMS WITH THIS VAN. HEAD GASKET FAILURE AT 70,000 MILES. INTAKE MANIFOLD GASKE…
2011-04-19 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION Yes 0 TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 CHEVROLET VENTURE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE KEY WAS IN THE IGNITION IN POSITION C WHEN A…
2011-04-05 SEAT BELTS No 0 TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 CHEVROLET VENTURE. THE CONTACT STATED THE DRIVER SIDE SEAT BELT FAILED. THE CONTACT MENTION…
2011-04-03 EXTERIOR LIGHTING No 0 2003 CHEVY VENTURE BRAKE LIGHTS CONTINUE TO STOP WORKING. HAVE ALREADY REPLACED THE BULBS NUMEROUS TIMES. THE SOCKET …
2011-04-01 STRUCTURE:BODY No 0 THE DRIVER SIDE PASSENGER DOOR SILL IS RUSTING EVEN IF THE CAR IS WASHED ON A REGULAR BASIS. THE FRAME HOLDING THE RADI…
2011-03-31 AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW No 0 THE VEHICLE IS A 2003 CHEVROLET VENTURE. I WAS DRIVING TO WORK ON A 25MPH ROAD. THE PASSENGER SEAT SIDE AIRBAG DEPLOY…
2011-03-26 EXTERIOR LIGHTING No 0 THE BRAKE LIGHTS ON BOTH SIDES STOPPED WORKING AFTER FAILING MANY TIMES OVER. UPON CHECKING THE BULBS AND THE VOLTAGE W…
2011-01-05 EXTERIOR LIGHTING Yes 0 REAR MAIN BRAKE LIGHTS ALWAYS REPLACING AND BURN OUT FREQUENTLY WITH NO REASON NOW REAR ENDED .IF MY KIDS WERE SITTING…
2010-10-30 AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW No 0 DRIVERS SIDE SEAT AIRBAG DEPLOYED WHILE TURNING ON VEHICLE. *TR
2010-08-13 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE No 0 ON 08/13/2010 OUR 2003 VENTURE MINIVAN SUDDENLY BEGAN SMELLING OF FUEL. UPON INSPECTION I NOTICED FUEL STREAMING FROM T…
2010-07-26 WHEELS No 0 VEHICLE VIBRATION UPON THE ROAD, ALMOST UNDETECTABLE UNTIL HAVING VEHICLE INSPECTION. BECAUSE OF THE POTENTIAL RISK AND…
2010-06-30 EXTERIOR LIGHTING No 0 THE BRAKE LIGHT ON DRIVERS SIDE OF 2003 CHEVY VENTURE CONSTANTLY IS BURNING OUT. OCCURS WITHIN A WEEK AFTER REPAIR EAC…
2010-02-20 LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES No 0 CHEVY VENTURE VAN. UNSURE OF EXACT YEAR. DRIVING ALONG THE HIGHWAY WHEN THE HOOD AND GRILL FLEW UP RESULTING IN A COM…