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2003 Mazda MPV repairs by problem area
Engine (72%)
Transmission and Drivetrain (1%)
Brakes and Traction Control (5%)
Suspension and Steering (6%)
Electrical and Air Conditioning (12%)
Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (2%)
Other (2%)
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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
- Other
Chart based on 217 repairs.
2003 Mazda MPV electrical repair cost distribution
$2500+ (4%)
$1000 - $2499 (4%)
$500 - $999 (12%)
$100 - $499 (24%)
< $100 (56%)
Chart based on 25 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance.
2003 Mazda MPV
Engine not specified
| 68820 mi | No heat in mpv. Find heating hoses where they enter the firewall (around center). There is a plastic valve that was closed shut. Up is closed down is open. Was moved by mechanic when replacing pcv valve. Very easily moved. Heat nice and hot now. |
2003 Mazda MPV 4dr Minivan
200-horsepower 3.0L V6 5-speed automatic FWD
| 17000 mi | sliding door motor replaced. |
| 71300 mi ﷼7 |
partly burned-out high-mount brake lights |
| 155000 mi | Remote stopped working, program failed, had to reprogram it. |
| 70000 mi US $380 |
Park select sensor in steering column had to be replaced. THis switch lets the main comuputer know that the car is in park. When it fails, you can't remove the key from the ignition. |
| 107700 mi US $28 |
Replace fan control module. |
| 104871 mi US $130 |
Battery went dead. New MT-35 Interstate Megatron 75 month battery installed. |
| 110585 mi US $50 |
Recharge refrigerant R134a. |
| 30000 mi US $425 |
Replaced driver's window motor. This is the only repair we have made to the MPV. Great car! |
| 82 mi US $10 |
Replaced Front headlight bulb. |
| 115000 mi US $800 |
Replaced starter Rear Door Lock Actuator driver and passenger |
| 84000 mi US $40 |
Fan control module replaced. A/C condenser fan now works. |
| 78000 mi US $550 |
Ignition module/interconnect (related to lockout of electric sliding doors except when transmission is in "park". Malfunction caused audible warning to remain on constantly even when doors were closed. Electric doors failed to operate (electrically) ... |
| 155000 mi US $550 |
Starter developed grinding and no start problem. Started as random occurence, gradually increased frequency |
| 198000 mi US $125 |
Driver's (master) Power window switch would not operate rear windows at all. Not fixed. Passenger side window would only go up from driver's control. New switch fixed. |
| 135000 mi US $140 |
The rear door automatic opener was broken. Could not open the rear hatch. |
| 47000 mi US $28 |
Fan control module was replaced. I noticed the fan running a couple of times after vehicle was shut down. This was replaced under warranty also in 2004. New upgraded part for the Mazda 6 was used. |
| 67660 mi | Battery died. Replaced. |
| 90000 mi | Power sliding doors failed. This has happened several times - 3 times under warranty. Finally just dismantled the power door feature. |
| 76260 mi C $1487 |
Replaced transmission range switch. |
| 63000 mi US $150 |
Needed to replace driver headlight. Very hard to access it, have to remove battery and airduct, so had a shop replace all of the front lights and also one brake light. |
| 69300 mi US $61 |
Changing light bulbs on Mazda no longer a DIY for this 65 yr old guy |
| 93000 mi US $82 |
Had to replace driver headlight again after having it replaced it perhaps 3 years ago. Labor: $34.50 bulb: $20.20 (also replaced air filter: part-$26.24; labor-$11.50) |
| 73000 mi US $79 |
Replaced burned out side marker bulb |
| 100000 mi US $3300 |
Rusted heater assy for rear HVAC replaced. Headlight replaced (broken by rock). 100K major service |
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