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2003 Nissan Z repairs by problem area
Engine (32%)
Transmission and Drivetrain (8%)
Brakes and Traction Control (6%)
Suspension and Steering (10%)
Electrical and Air Conditioning (29%)
Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (8%)
Other (8%)
Select a problem area
- 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 198 repairs.
2003 Nissan Z brake repair cost distribution
$2500+ (0%)
$1000 - $2499 (10%)
$500 - $999 (20%)
$100 - $499 (60%)
< $100 (10%)
Chart based on 10 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance.
2003 Nissan Z 2dr Hatch
287-horsepower 3.5L V6 6-speed manual RWD
| 134000 mi US $225 |
Poor braking performance, noise under braking. Replaced brake pads and rotors. |
| 278000 mi US $350 |
Brake computer module impacting ABS, Traction Control, Limited slip broke and had motor running when car was off, running down battery and switching on all lights related to brakes on dashboard and ending speedometer function. while Shop verified this was module they also installed rear brake pads . |
| 40000 mi US $80 |
tightened loose parking/hand brake |
| 130000 mi US $500 |
Rear right caliper frozen. Replaced rotor, pads and caliper. |
| 137500 mi US $930 |
Front Left piston popped out of caliper and brake fluid leaked out |
| 88000 mi US $350 |
Seized rear caliper after track day. Seized bolt so I couldn't DIY. Shop first rebuilt caliper but was not successful, so replaced. Included transmission oil change, engine oil change, Crankshaft position sensor changed (preventative) |
| 75000 mi US $250 |
Rear caliper and drum on driver's side seized. Ordered a full set to replace the stock calipers, rotors, and e-brake drum pads. |
2003 Nissan Z 2dr Hatch
287-horsepower 3.5L V6 5-speed shiftable automatic RWD
| 80700 mi US $1200 |
pads were worn and rotors warped. replaced calipers with powder coated remans, replaced rotors with slotted, cross drilled rotors, ceramic bake pads |
| 98200 mi US $460 |
Left rear caliper sticking, replaced calipers, brake pads and resurfaced rotors |
| 111000 mi | Normal brake wear |
| 80000 mi US $350 |
replaced all pads and rotors |
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