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2003 Chevrolet Cavalier repairs by problem area
Engine (33%)
Transmission and Drivetrain (3%)
Brakes and Traction Control (10%)
Suspension and Steering (13%)
Electrical and Air Conditioning (37%)
Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (3%)
Other (0%)
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- Engine
- Transmission and Drivetrain
- Brakes and Traction Control
- Suspension and Steering
- Electrical and Air Conditioning
- Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim
Chart based on 30 repairs.
2003 Chevrolet Cavalier electrical repair cost distribution
$2500+ (13%)
$1000 - $2499 (13%)
$500 - $999 (0%)
$100 - $499 (50%)
< $100 (25%)
Chart based on 8 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance.
2003 Chevrolet Cavalier 4dr Sedan
140-horsepower 2.2L I4 4-speed automatic FWD
| 29000 mi | Instrument cluster was replaced under warrenty. |
| 72000 mi US $200 |
Motor for right rear window failed |
| 78000 mi US $250 |
In two weeks the motor failed in two windows |
| 96000 mi US $300 |
FOR THE SECOND TIME 3 OF THE 4 WINDOW MOTORS FAILED WITHIN A YEAR. PARTS UNDER WARRANTY SO NO OUT OF POCKET COSTS. WINDSHIELD WIPER MOTOR QUIT WORKING.THIS COSTS AN EXTRA $250. |
| 104700 mi | Windshield wiper motor replaced again |
2003 Chevrolet Cavalier 2dr Coupe
140-horsepower 2.2L I4 5-speed manual FWD
| 140000 mi US $200 |
Both power window motors has failed which also too out the switch. The motors failed about 2 years apart but repaied at the same time. |
| 185000 mi US $1100 |
Replaced burnt out window motors |
2003 Chevrolet Cavalier 2dr Coupe
140-horsepower 2.2L I4 4-speed automatic FWD
| 68500 mi US $2500 |
Replaced failed passenger power window motor. Replaced open splice in wiring harness for rear window defroster. Cavalier's are notorious for electrical problems. Gauge cluster failure. Common problem with GM vehicles where the motors running the needles fail. GM warrantied all vehicles but the Cavalier was ignored. Imagine that for Government Motors junk. |
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