2003 GMC Sierra

Incomplete - Chassis Cab (Single Cab) • INCOMPLETE VEHICLE • 1 inspections • 10 recalls • 50 complaints

Vehicle specs from NHTSA vPIC. Inspection history from FMCSA roadside records (operator USDOT on the ticket, not title). Something wrong? Report a data issue.

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10 open recalls affect this vehicle

The make/model/year combination matches 10 NHTSA safety recall campaigns.

View full inspection history (1 inspection)

Every roadside inspection FMCSA has on record for this VIN, in reverse-chronological order.

Inspections
1
Carriers
1
Open recalls
10
Complaints
50

Vehicle identity

VIN
1GDJC34U23E274894
Model Year
2003
Make
GMC
Model
Sierra
Series
3500 (1 Ton)
Manufacturer
GENERAL MOTORS LLC
WMI
1GD

Engine & Drivetrain

Engine Model
LQ4 Iron
Cylinders
8
Displacement
6 L
Configuration
V-Shaped
Fuel Type
Gasoline
Fuel Injection
Multipoint Fuel Injection (MPFI)
Drive Type
4x2

Manufacturing

Plant City
PONTIAC
Plant State
MICHIGAN
Plant Country
UNITED STATES (USA)
Plant Company
Gm Truck Group
Decode Source
nhtsa-vpic-batch
Decoded
Apr 30, 2026

Technical details (1)

Doors
2

Plates observed

From roadside inspections and reportable crash filings — not a DMV title history.

Sister VINs

VINs sharing the same WMI + VDS prefix + model year as this vehicle — likely from the same production run.

Roadside inspections (1)

Every DOT roadside inspection that referenced this VIN.

Inspection Date Carrier Violations
81005862 Feb 26, 2024 BILLY H SMITH 0

Recalls for this make/model/year (10)

NHTSA safety recall campaigns affecting vehicles like this one.

Campaign Component
09E025000 EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS
08E050000 EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS
07E066000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL
05V161000 PARKING BRAKE
05V163000 SEAT BELTS:REAR/OTHER
04V225000 SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE
04E022000 EQUIPMENT
04V129000 STRUCTURE:BODY:TAILGATE:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS
04V045000 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
03V018000 VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD

Complaints for this make/model/year (50)

Consumer safety complaints filed with NHTSA for vehicles like this one.

Complaint Component
1246087 SEATS
1232965 SERVICE BRAKES
1221705 AIR BAGS
1205701 SERVICE BRAKES
1199029 SERVICE BRAKES
1194463 FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
1167490 SERVICE BRAKES
1146953 SERVICE BRAKES
1139899 SERVICE BRAKES
1137548 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL
1134587 SERVICE BRAKES
1132463 SERVICE BRAKES
1131512 SERVICE BRAKES
1120818 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL
1108580 SERVICE BRAKES
1107948 STRUCTURE:BODY
1107949 SERVICE BRAKES
1107950 ENGINE
1107951 POWER TRAIN
1107952 AIR BAGS
1107718 SERVICE BRAKES
1096987 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
1096605 SERVICE BRAKES
1087124 ENGINE
1087125 FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL
1086677 SERVICE BRAKES
1085355 SERVICE BRAKES
1067204 SERVICE BRAKES
1063464 SERVICE BRAKES
1056811 SERVICE BRAKES
1048907 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
1048908 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
1045804 SERVICE BRAKES
1028547 SERVICE BRAKES
1018611 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
1016737 SERVICE BRAKES
1016575 SERVICE BRAKES
1015420 SERVICE BRAKES
1012297 SERVICE BRAKES
1011961 SERVICE BRAKES
1012077 SERVICE BRAKES
1009813 ENGINE
1008742 SERVICE BRAKES
999829 SERVICE BRAKES
997840 SERVICE BRAKES
995721 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
988989 SERVICE BRAKES
989248 SERVICE BRAKES
983454 SERVICE BRAKES
976895 SERVICE BRAKES

Inspection history across all operators

Every roadside inspection FMCSA has on record for this VIN. Includes inspections under different carriers if the truck has changed hands.

Date Carrier Violations
Feb 26, 2024 BILLY H SMITH 0

Frequently asked questions about this VIN

What does this VIN's inspection history tell me?
This VIN has been pulled into 1 roadside inspection on record with FMCSA. Each inspection shows the carrier operating the vehicle that day, the inspection level (1 through 6), the violations cited, and whether the vehicle or driver was placed out-of-service. The cross-carrier timeline tells you whether the vehicle has stayed with one operator or moved between fleets.
Has this truck been operated by multiple carriers?
Inspection records show this VIN under one operating USDOT so far. That does not rule out other carriers before FMCSA started recording inspections for this VIN.
Are there any out-of-service events on this VIN?
No out-of-service events are recorded for this VIN in the inspections shown. That said, individual violations may still have been cited without rising to an OOS order — open the inspection detail page to see the full violation list.
How do I see the full violation list for an inspection?
Click the inspection date in the timeline above to open that inspection's detail page. The detail page lists every violation cited (FMCSR section, severity weight, OOS flag), the inspecting station, and the carrier's other inspections at that station and around that date.
What if this VIN has fewer inspections than I'd expect for its age?
Roadside inspection volume varies a lot by vehicle use. A vehicle in high-mileage long-haul service is inspected more often than a vehicle in local or seasonal use. Inspections also depend on the routes, the carrier's safety profile (which can flag the carrier for more frequent inspection), and where the vehicle crosses scales. A low inspection count is not by itself a sign of anything wrong with the vehicle.
Can I see this VIN's recall remediation status?
This VIN's make/model/year matches 9 open NHTSA recall campaigns. NHTSA does not publish per-VIN remediation status in its public datasets, so we cannot show whether this exact VIN has had the recall work performed. To check completion status, use NHTSA's official recall lookup at nhtsa.gov/recalls or contact the manufacturer with the VIN — we link to the manufacturer page from the recall campaign rows above when available.

Data sources & freshness

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Vehicle recall campaigns, defect investigations, and consumer safety complaints (SCRS).

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EIA

Retail diesel and gasoline price history and state fuel-tax tables.

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Cross-border carrier registry and Canadian recall campaigns where applicable.

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