2003 Chrysler PT Cruiser Chrysler PT Cruiser 2003

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2003 Chrysler PT Cruiser repairs by problem area

Engine (36%)

Transmission and Drivetrain (5%)

Brakes and Traction Control (2%)

Suspension and Steering (32%)

Electrical and Air Conditioning (21%)

Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (2%)

Other (3%)

Chart based on 160 repairs.
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2003 Chrysler PT Cruiser 4dr Wagon

turbocharged 215hp 2.4L I4 4-speed shiftable automatic FWD

58200 mi Replaced rear gate lifters, which worked, but barely. 
58000 mi

US $500
PT had a loud hum coming from right side, previously safety inspected & repairs performed. I took car to dealer to check out problem & they charged me $40.00 to tell me my tires were noisey!! This is why domestic vehicles are on the downside.$$$ oriented. 
120900 mi

C $5
Replaced windshield washer nozzles (yet again). 

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2003 Chrysler PT Cruiser 4dr Wagon

150-horsepower 2.4L I4 4-speed automatic FWD

32860 mi

C $300
Front Right Axle replaced 

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2003 Chrysler PT Cruiser Other Problems

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