- The problem
- Crossroads is recalling certain recreational vehicles equipped with dimplex electraflame, symphony, or optiflame branded electric fireplaces, stoves, and fireplace inserts. The plug in remote control receiver for the fireplace can overheat.
- The risk
- AN OVERHEATED RECEIVER COULD CAUSE A FIRE.
- The fix
- Crossroads is working with dimplex and dimplex will provide owners a free replacement plug-in remote control kit. The safety recall began on january 28, 2011. Owners may contact dimplex north america customer service at 1-888-346-7539 or crossroads at 888-226-7496.
Vehicle safety record
2003 Crossroads Silverado Problems, complaints & recalls
Owners have filed 1 complaint about the 2003 Crossroads Silverado with NHTSA, most often about the visibility & wipers (1). It is covered by 2 recalls, the latest in October 2010 for the equipment. For comparison, the 2002 has 0 and the 2004 has 3.
NHTSA data checked
CAbout as many problems as a typical Silverado year, for its age
#427 most complained-about 2003 vehicle
- Complaints
- 1
- Recalls
- 2
- Crashes
- 0
- Fires
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Deaths
- 0
Most common 2003 Crossroads Silverado problems
Share of all 1 complaints. One complaint can name more than one area. Tap an area for its complaints and recalls.
2003 Crossroads Silverado recalls 2
Recall repairs are free. Your dealer fixes them whether or not you bought the car there - check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see if yours is done. What to do
- The problem
- Certain travel and fifth wheel trailers have improperly installed furnace exhaust vents.
- The risk
- Improper installation or lack of the furnace exhaust vent will allow the exhaust fumes, containing combustion products including high concentrations of carbon monoxide gas, to enter into the recreational vehicle and could result in injury or death to occupants of the trailer.
- The fix
- Owners/dealers will inspect the furnace exhaust vent and, if not properly installed, the dealers will repair the exhaust vent free of charge. Owners are being instructed not to use the furnace until the exhaust vent has been inspected and is properly repaired. The recall began february 2, 2005. Owners may contact crossroads at 260-593-2866.
What owners say
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1 complaints about the 2003 Crossroads Silverado
Newest first, as filed with NHTSA by owners.
In the middle of a snow storm the windshield wipers stopped working. The defect put the consumer at risk for accidents.*Ak the wiper module had water inside it which caused the wipers to fail. *Nm
Crossroads Silverado: every year compared
All Silverado years2003 Crossroads Silverado vs rivals
| Vehicle | Complaints | Recalls | Grade | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 Crossroads Silverado | 1 | 2 | C | |
| 2003 Crossroads Cruiser | 2 | 2 | C | Compare |
| 2003 Crossroads Paradise Pointe | 1 | 3 | C | Compare |
More sales usually means more complaints, so compare similar vehicles of the same year. The grade compares each vehicle with its own model's other years.
Questions about the 2003 Crossroads Silverado
Does the 2003 Crossroads Silverado have any recalls?
Yes - NHTSA lists 2 recalls for the 2003 Crossroads Silverado: equipment (October 2010); furnace (January 2005). Recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see whether yours has been fixed.
What are the most common problems with the 2003 Crossroads Silverado?
By the complaints owners filed with NHTSA, the most common problem areas are the visibility & wipers (1).
How many complaints has the 2003 Crossroads Silverado had?
1 complaints have been filed with NHTSA, the first on March 28, 2005 and the latest on March 28, 2005. Of these, 0 describe a crash and 0 a fire, and together they report 0 injuries and 0 deaths.
Is the 2003 Crossroads Silverado a reliable vehicle?
Its Safety Index is 44 out of 100 (grade C: about as many problems as a typical Crossroads Silverado year, for its age). The index weighs complaints, crashes, fires, injuries, deaths and recalls against how long the vehicle has been on the road, compared with the same model's other years. It is not a measure of every repair - read the complaints and owner experiences, and have any used vehicle inspected before you buy.
Which Crossroads Silverado years have the most complaints?
2004 (3), 2001 (2), 2003 (1). See every Crossroads Silverado year compared.
What should I do if my 2003 Crossroads Silverado has a problem?
If it is a safety problem, stop driving it if it is unsafe and contact your dealer. Report it to NHTSA at nhtsa.gov/report-a-safety-problem - enough reports start investigations and recalls - and share your experience here so other owners know what to look for.
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) complaints and recalls, checked . Complaints are owners' own reports and are not verified. How we use the data