2003 Pontiac Montana SV6 Pontiac Montana SV6 2003

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2003 Pontiac Montana SV6 repairs by problem area

Engine (33%)

Transmission and Drivetrain (2%)

Brakes and Traction Control (2%)

Suspension and Steering (36%)

Electrical and Air Conditioning (24%)

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

Other (0%)

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2003 Pontiac Montana SV6 suspension repair cost distribution

$2500+ (0%)

$1000 - $2499 (7%)

$500 - $999 (7%)

$100 - $499 (60%)

< $100 (27%)

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Chart based on 15 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance.

2003 Pontiac Montana SV6 4dr Minivan, ext.

185-horsepower 3.4L V6 4-speed automatic FWD

179 mi

US $250
Replaced both front hubs 
144460 mi Swaybar tab broke off Lower control arm 
146000 mi

C $35
rubber bushing broke 
198000 mi

US $75
Had to change the front wheel bearing hub 

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2003 Pontiac Montana SV6 4dr Minivan

185-horsepower 3.4L V6 4-speed automatic FWD

114000 mi

US $325
Rear air shocks leaking; replaced 
151000 mi

US $384
too much play in wheel. Replaced left wheel bearing 
157000 mi

US $1200
repair shop advised too much play in front right bearing repair shop advised of problem with tie-rod ends 
183000 mi

US $115
Left front wheel bearing again went bad... 15 months after installed. 4th wheel bearing replacement. Shop replaced part under warranty... paid for labor 
252000 mi

US $15
Power Steering pump was leaking. AT205 completely stopped this. Very good product. 
86800 mi

C $280
Replaced bushings in lower control arms 
89900 mi

C $500
Replace front hubs and bearings 
100440 mi

C $125
Replaced left front hub assembly which had been replaced previously about three months ago. GM paid for hub under their part warranty and I paid labour to install. 
107880 mi

C $150
The front wheel hubs had to be replaced again. I think the dealer improperly installed the left wheel hub. The parts were replaced under GM warranty and repairs to carried out by an independent repair shop. 
117800 mi

C $300
Both the front wheel hubs were replaced again. Lesson learned to always buy the OEM part. I've used the mid brand Delco and they only last 15 to 20k KM. 
134540 mi

C $390
Replaced the driver side wheel hub 

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2003 Pontiac Montana SV6 Suspension Problems

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