general problems of the 2003 Chevrolet Trailblazer

Six problems related to suspension have been reported for the 2003 Chevrolet Trailblazer. The most recently reported issues are listed below.

1 Suspension problem

Failure Date: 10/02/2020

See attached complaint to general motors. I have additional documents where others have had the same problems with there similar year Trailblazers.

2 Suspension problem

Failure Date: 04/06/2020

Frame failed driver's side rear. Causing unsafe drive condition. Forward to reverse grinding caused by separation of frame.

3 Suspension problem

Failure Date: 08/08/2014

Electrical problems in the instrument panel (dashboard). All gauges intermittently quits working, on startup, sitting running or in motion. Tachometer never reads correctly. Can occasionally get gauges to reset by clicking ignition back and forth between run and start positions. I know of 5 other vehicle's that are having similar problems.

4 Suspension problem

Failure Date: 06/15/2013

Frame holding front suspension rusted.

5 Suspension problem

Failure Date: 12/25/2011

Was making a lane change on perfect road conditions when the back end of the Trailblazer started shaking uncontrollably. Veered into the median and was about to drive into on coming traffic. Cranked hard on the steering wheel to the right to avoid traffic and rolled the vehicle 4 times.

6 Suspension problem

Consumer states theres is a rattle noise, and some vibration in steering wheel. Cause unknown.




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