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2003 Cadillac CTS repairs by problem area
Engine (53%)
Transmission and Drivetrain (8%)
Brakes and Traction Control (7%)
Suspension and Steering (9%)
Electrical and Air Conditioning (15%)
Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (4%)
Other (4%)
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Chart based on 138 repairs.
2003 Cadillac CTS suspension repair cost distribution
$2500+ (0%)
$1000 - $2499 (0%)
$500 - $999 (8%)
$100 - $499 (33%)
< $100 (58%)
Chart based on 12 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance.
2003 Cadillac CTS
Engine not specified
| 97960 mi C $300 |
Tie rod replaced |
2003 Cadillac CTS 4dr Sedan
220-horsepower 3.2L V6 5-speed automatic RWD
| 107000 mi US $340 |
Power steering lines replaced |
| 31000 mi US $50 |
Steering Rack leaked all power steering fluid. |
| 62667 mi | BEARING AND HUB ASSEMBLY, REAR WHEEL - LEFT - REPLACE ARM ASSEMBLY, FRONT CONTROL - LOWER - BOTH - REPLACE |
| 81000 mi | Pinion leaking, sealed. Right tie rod loose, replaced. Front end link rattled, replaced. |
| 84000 mi | Steering master cylinder/gasket leaking, replaced. |
| 89000 mi US $500 |
Bushing on stabilizer bar and front shock absorbers replaced. |
| 94000 mi US $305 |
Replaced right shock absorber - parts ordered 12-24-08, arrived in March, finally installed. |
| 90520 mi | Ball joints on tie rods were worn out and steering out of alignment, totally expected due to milage and bad roads out in the country where I live. |
| 49786 mi C $100 |
Driver's side rear wheel bearing and both rear wheel bearing seals replaced after annoying hum coming from rear (suspected wheel bearing failure). Fixed under extended warranty (satisfied with work done promptly by dealer) Driver side rear wheel bearing, plus both wheel bearing seals on rear replaced under extended warranty. |
2003 Cadillac CTS 4-door
6-cylinder automatic 2WD
| 38000 mi | Rough noisy ride was first discussed with dealer in October. It took three trips to diagnose correctly. Brakes replaced, shocks/struts replaced, alignment, tire balance/rotate (not considered maintience)finally control arm bushings were replaced and seems |
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