2003 GMC Sierra HD GMC Sierra HD 2003

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2003 GMC Sierra HD repairs by problem area

Engine (31%)

Transmission and Drivetrain (21%)

Brakes and Traction Control (14%)

Suspension and Steering (21%)

Electrical and Air Conditioning (14%)

Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (0%)

Other (0%)

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2003 GMC Sierra HD suspension repair cost distribution

$2500+ (0%)

$1000 - $2499 (33%)

$500 - $999 (0%)

$100 - $499 (50%)

< $100 (17%)

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Chart based on 6 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance.

2003 GMC Sierra HD

Engine not specified

152500 mi

US $1400
Front wheel bearings replaced 
158000 mi

US $2000
Wheel bearing and pittman arm replaced 

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2003 GMC Sierra HD 4-door

turbocharged 8-cylinder diesel automatic 4WD

117500 mi

US $175
Power steering pump failed 
146700 mi

US $150
Worn out Pitman and Idler arms. Discovered during attempted alignment. DIY repair. 
121800 mi

US $95
Inner tie rod ends went bad. Had been replaced at 40,000 miles with Moog lifetime parts. Parts were covered, just had to pay for labor. 
129000 mi

US $400
Replaced failing right front wheel bearing 

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2003 GMC Sierra HD Suspension Problems

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