Chevrolet W Series 2003

Model W Series made in 2003 by Chevrolet got 1 consumer complain as well as 23 service bulletins. Consumer complaints with reference to service brakes, air. . Technical service bulletines regarding engine and engine cooling and equipment.

Model 2003

Bulletins


BulletinBulletin dateReplacement BulletinItem no.SummaryAdded
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - ENGINE
01060404802/01/2004010604048A10012666Availability of new fuel injection pump oil supply pipe for replacement after removal. *tt03/10/2005
03060406311/01/200310005575Mi-tics injection pump exchange program/warranty guidelines effective october 1, 2003. *tt03/04/2004
03060406211/01/200310005559This bulletin is being issued to revise step 4 of diagnostic trouble code (dtc) p2135. *tt03/02/2004
030604002A02/01/2006030604002B10005183Vehicle no-start in extreme cold. *tt02/11/2004
03060406612/01/200310005153Throttle position sensor replacement procedure. *tt02/09/2004
03060403106/01/200310002858Revised diagnostic trouble code p1125. *tt09/29/2003
03060403303/01/2004030604033A10002860Revised diagnostic trouble code p0336. *tt update. to include 2004 isuzu nqr commercial models. *tt09/29/2003
03060400201/01/200310000957Vehicle no-start in extreme cold. *tt04/09/2003
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - ENGINE - OTHER FUEL TYPES - TURBO-CHARGER
04069300105/01/200410008497Information on isuzu diesel engine turbocharger diagnostics. also includes 2005 isuzu n-series and chevrolet and gmc w-series. *mj08/03/2004
EQUIPMENT
020844002A09/01/200302084400210004352Clarion radio exchange program and audio system troubleshooting. 1995-96 chevrolet w6-7hv; 1995-98 chevrolet w4-5; 1997-2004 chevrolet f-model; 1999-2004 chevrolet w series; 1999-2004 chevrolet wt5500 series; 1995-96 gmc w6-7hv; 1995-98 gm12/03/2003
EXTERIOR LIGHTING - HEADLIGHTS
3170E10019186Ipc, interior lights and/or headlamps flicker. *ak fb202/16/2006
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE - FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM
03060404209/01/200310004305Proper positioning of fuel injection pump primer handle after use. *tt12/01/2003
INTERIOR LIGHTING
3170E10019186Ipc, interior lights and/or headlamps flicker. *ak fb202/16/2006
POWER TRAIN
030730004B09/01/2005030730004C10004743Revision of aisin transmission quality center (tqc) program beginning october 1, 2003. *tt01/05/2004
03073001505/01/200310002444Release of new tools for service: j 37228 - oil pan seal cutter, j 41736 - installer (rear output shaft seal) and dt 46717 - rear output shaft seal remover. *tt08/29/2003
POWER TRAIN - AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
04073000803/01/200410008676Aisin automatic transmission fluid service reminder. 2005 isuzu npr/nqr included. *tt08/13/2004
03073005010/01/200310004740Approved aisin automatic transmission on-vehicle repairs. 2004 models included. *tt01/05/2004
03073003510/01/2006030730035B10004380Replacement of output flange nut when servicing transmission. also includes 2004 models. *tt12/04/2003
020730025B07/01/2003020730025A10002940Harsh shifting, delayed upshifts with possible check trans lamp illuminated, possible diagnostic trouble code (dtc) 21 set. to include 2004 models. *tt10/01/2003
02073002506/01/2002635016Subject regarding harsh shifting, delayed upshifts, possible check trans lamp illuminated, possible diagnostic trouble code 21 stored in the transmission control module (tcm) memory. *tt10/16/2002
020730025A09/01/2002020730025634929Harsh shifting, delayed upshifts, possible check trans lamp illuminated, possible diagnostic trouble code 21 stored in tcm memory. *tt10/10/2002
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
04008903308/01/200410011186New isuzu accessory labor operations. 2005 series also included. *tt01/10/2005
02086700305/01/2002634606Some 2003 and prior w-series tilt cab models and 2003 and prior isuzu tilt cab models may exhibit vibration and / or noise while driving at speeds of 72 km/h (45 mph) or greater. *tt10/03/2002

Consumer Complaints


Fail datemilesoccurencesPurchase date
SERVICE BRAKES, AIR
12/11/2006480631
 Was driving to my dealer motorhome superstore ,vero bch. fl. 78 miles away i smelled something hot and fluid smell. i stopped looked around and drove the last couple of blocks to the rv place when i got there they said my front wheels were smoking i saw fluid all over the tires ,they sent me to service chevrolet a few blocks away on saturday he called me to say i needed new calipers and rotors and pads and ft/sensorsseals cover bearings cost to me 4,826.24///this occurred 3 months after i purchased the rv ///yesterday i took rv in for safety check and oil change to maroone chevy in greenacres ,fl he said the back calipers are burnt one bolt missing ,the speed sensor is melted causing abs light to stay on, aprox cost 2,000. i hear now that there are others with the same problem i have 2002/2003 dolphin lx and have put on less than 10,000. miles now i'm afraid to drive it. at 57,000.miles. on odomis there anything i can do ? i was told workhorse was the best , i 'm not so sure now? planning a trip through the mountains this summer from florida should i be concerned?*tr