2003 Jeep Grand Cherokee Jeep Grand Cherokee 2003

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2003 Jeep Grand Cherokee repairs by problem area

Engine (31%)

Transmission and Drivetrain (8%)

Brakes and Traction Control (2%)

Suspension and Steering (10%)

Electrical and Air Conditioning (33%)

Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (4%)

Other (12%)

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2003 Jeep Grand Cherokee electrical repair cost distribution

$2500+ (0%)

$1000 - $2499 (0%)

$500 - $999 (12%)

$100 - $499 (6%)

< $100 (82%)

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Chart based on 17 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance.

2003 Jeep Grand Cherokee 4dr SUV

265-horsepower 4.7L V8 5-speed automatic AWD w/low range

125800 mi

US $500
Originally an A/C coil failure. Improper replacement of the coil resulted in a compressor replacement, along with a reciever/dryer replacement and a hose replacement due to flexing. 
131000 mi

US $96
Battery no longer held sufficient charge to start car 
133700 mi Power window actuator for rear passenger side door failed, causing window to fall to lowest position 
135000 mi

US $60
Front passenger power seat failure - gears for both forward/back and up/down stripped out at the same time. Replaced the entire seat track assembly with a junykard piece. 
136000 mi A/C compressor clutch was not engaging. Spent some time diagnosing with a multimeter, eventually isolated it to a loose / dirty connection at a large wiring harness. Removed, cleaned, reseated, problem resolved. 
137000 mi

US $6
Right rear window regulator failed. Part under warranty, performed labor myself, paid exchange shipping 
144320 mi Driver's side rear window regulator failed. Part replaced under warranty from OReilly, labor performed myself. 
145497 mi

US $50
Original blower motor was making intermittent loud squeals. Replaced with aftermarket part. 
146210 mi

US $30
One of the front dash speakers was clicking under medium-to-high volume. Replaced front dash speakers with Powerbass speakers. 
149559 mi Previously-replaced power window regulator failed again. Part covered under lifetime Dorman warranty via OReilly Auto Parts. 
150217 mi Left rear window regulator failed again (cable pulled out of holder). Part exchanged under warranty. 
152440 mi

US $20
Rear passenger window regulator failed again. Replaced with part from Amazon, keeping warranty exchange as a spare. 
103000 mi

US $200
Blend door. No dash removal replacement used 
108000 mi

US $75
blower motor resistor replaced with updated part. Fan cut off intermittently and eventually died completely 

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2003 Jeep Grand Cherokee 4dr SUV

235-horsepower 4.7L V8 5-speed automatic RWD

52700 mi

US $25
Dealership i bought it from replaced the hood struts and both rear window motors 

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2003 Jeep Grand Cherokee 4dr SUV

235-horsepower 4.7L V8 5-speed automatic AWD w/low range

138000 mi

US $48
Replaced heater door actuator. 
141000 mi

US $980
Replaced A/C compressor and other associated parts under the hood. Evaporator and condenser coils remain. System then recharged. 

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2003 Jeep Grand Cherokee Electrical Problems

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