Service bulletins for the 2003 Chevrolet Express
A bulletin is a manufacturer's communication to its dealers, as NHTSA indexes it. The summary is NHTSA's. The document is the manufacturer's: read it at NHTSA. A bulletin is not a recall, and listing a model year does not mean every vehicle of it is concerned.
585 on file from NHTSA, as of 2026-10-19.
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| 030730056 | 2004-03-04. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION. 4L60-E AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION OIL PUMP FIRST AND SECOND DESIGN IDENTIFICATION. *TT |
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| 030138019 | 2004-03-02. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER. UNDERHOOD AIR CONDITIONER RATTLE NOISE HEARD ON ACCELERATION OR A SUDDEN LOSS OF AIR CONDITIONER SYSTEM PERFORMANCE. *TT THIS BULLETIN REPLACES 03-01-38-019 DATED 11-01-2003. TO INCLUDE VARIOUS MODLES INCLUDING 2002-2004 COMMERCIAL UPFITTER CHASSIS VEHICLES. *TT |
| 3259C | 2004-03-02. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION. 4L80E, 4L85E WHINE NOISE IN FIRST AND SECOND GEAR. *TT |
| 01485 | 2004-03-01. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE. TIMING CHAIN TENSIONER BREAKPOINTS FOR SERVICE KIT OR PRODUCTION FIX. RATTLE-TYPE NOISE COMING FROM THE ENGINE AT APPROXIMATELY 1800 TO 2200 RPMS. 4.3L LU3 L35 ENGINE. *TT |
| 01483 | 2004-03-01. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM/PCM/TECM). VEHICLE HAS NO PCM (POWER TRAIN CONTROL MODULE) COMMUNICATION WITH TECH 2. SIT BULLETIN 1400427. *TT |
| 01340B | 2004-03-01. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN. SEIZED 2-PIECE PROPELLER SHAFT WITH THE CENTER SUPPORT BEARING PULLED OUT OF THE RUBBER. SIT BULLETIN 1400140. *TT |
| 00559C | 2004-03-01. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION. 4L80E, 4L85E AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE (DTC) P0706 AND VEHICLE MAY NOT START. *TT |
| 00702 | 2004-03-01. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION. SLIP CONDITION IN 2ND, 3RD OR 4TH DAMAGED 2-4 BAND 3-4 CLUTCH ON THE 4L60E/4L65E AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION. *TT *MJ |
| 00822B | 2004-02-28. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN. NO 2ND, NO 4TH AND NO REVERSE. TO INCLUDE 2004 LIGHT DUTY AUTOMOBILES AND TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH 4L60E OR 4L65E AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION. *TT |
| 00969A | 2004-02-28. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE. ENGINE WHISTLE NOISE. *TT |
| 01485A | 2004-02-27. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE. TIMING CHAIN TENSIONER BREAKPOINTS FOR SERVICE KIT OR PRODUCTION FIX FOR VEHICLE EXHIBITING RATTLE-TYPE NOISE COMING FROM THE ENGINE AT APPROXIMATELY 1800 TO 2200 RPMS. SIT BULLETIN 1408407. *TT |
| 01592 | 2004-02-27. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. 2003-2004 GENERATION 5 ONSTAR STEERING WHEEL CONTROL FUNCTION EXPLANATION. SIT BULLETIN 1416474. *TT |
| 030235006 | 2004-02-10. Service bulletin. STEERING. REVISED STEERING WHEEL REPLACEMENT PROCEDURE. *TT |
| 010730038B | 2004-02-10. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION. THE SERVICE ENGINE SOON LAMP IS ILLUMINATED, NO 3RD AND 4TH GEAR, THE TRANSMISSION DOES NOT SHIFT CORRECTLY, THE TRANSMISSION FEELS LIKE IT SHIFTS TO NEUTRAL OR A LOSS OF DRIVE OCCURS. *TT |
| 010903 | 2004-02-03. Service bulletin. FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY. FUEL FILL DIFFICULTIES, PREMATURE SHUTOFF OF THE FUEL FILL NOZZLE. GM VOICEMAIL EXPRESS. *TT |
| 030604060 | 2004-01-03. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE. INFORMATION ON NEW SPARK PLUGS AND GAPPING. VARIOUS MODELS INCLUDING PONTIAC GTO 2004. *TT |
| 01432 | 2003-12-05. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION. AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION POOR ACCELERATION, PERFORMANCE. *TT |
| 030858004 | 2003-12-05. Service bulletin. STRUCTURE:BODY. WHISTLE/WIND NOISE AROUND RIGHT CORNER AREA OF DASH. *TT |
| 030849012 | 2003-12-05. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE. CHANGE ENGINE OIL LIGHT ON. *TT UPDATE. *TT |
| 030604041 | 2003-12-04. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE. POOR ENGINE PERFORMANCE - MISFIRE, ROUGH IDLE, SERVICE ENGINE SOON/CHECK ENGINE LIGHT ILLUMINATED, DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE (DTC) P0300 SET. *TT |
| 030601024 | 2003-12-04. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE. RATTLE NOISE IN ENGINE. *TT |
| 030601023 | 2003-12-04. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE. HIGHER THAN EXPECTED OIL CONSUMPTION <8500 GVW. VARIOUS MODELS INCLUDING 2003-2004 CHEVROLET KODIAK (C4500-C5500 SERIES MODELS)AND GMC TOPKICK (C4500-C5500 SERIES MODELS). *TT |
| 030864031 | 2003-12-03. Service bulletin. STRUCTURE:BODY. MIRROR SHAKES OR VIBRATION WHILE DRIVING. *TT |
| 030525007 | 2003-12-02. Service bulletin. SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP. ANTILOCK BRAKE (ABS) ACTIVATION AT LOW SPEEDS (CLEAN WHEEL SPEED SENSOR MOUNTING SURFACE). *TT UPDATED 10/23/09. *PE |
| 030603001A | 2003-12-02. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE. STARTER CRANKS AFTER KEY IS RELEASED (NORMAL CONDITION). *TT |
The summaries are NHTSA's. Each bulletin's page links NHTSA's copy of the manufacturer's document.