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2003 Saturn VUE repairs by problem area
Engine (44%)
Transmission and Drivetrain (11%)
Brakes and Traction Control (6%)
Suspension and Steering (19%)
Electrical and Air Conditioning (16%)
Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (2%)
Other (2%)
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 174 repairs.
2003 Saturn VUE electrical repair cost distribution
$2500+ (0%)
$1000 - $2499 (14%)
$500 - $999 (14%)
$100 - $499 (36%)
< $100 (36%)
Chart based on 28 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance.
2003 Saturn VUE
Engine not specified
| 121000 mi US $1400 |
Some electrical thing near left side of wheels. |
2003 Saturn VUE 4dr SUV
181-horsepower 3.0L V6 5-speed automatic FWD
| 113000 mi US $400 |
Replaced A/C Compressor, Expansion Valve and Accum/Dryer. |
| 147000 mi US $125 |
AC compressor leak |
| 164000 mi | AC compressor leak |
2003 Saturn VUE 4dr SUV
181-horsepower 3.0L V6 5-speed automatic AWD
| 113000 mi US $1200 |
needed a full a/c replace |
| 107000 mi US $10 |
Fog light bulb burned out on passenger side, replaced. |
| 121000 mi US $30 |
vehicle would not start. towed to shop. found battery cables to have corrosion |
| 144800 mi US $300 |
Then also had rear windshield wiper motor replaced. |
| 142000 mi US $117 |
Headlight-bright lights stalk stopped working |
| 209000 mi US $1200 |
hole in condenser, freon leaked out. possibly caused by rock. |
| 137000 mi US $26 |
Replaced approx 18oz of R134 refrigerant. |
| 149000 mi US $1144 |
replaced refrigeration compressor |
| 7992 mi | Horn came on at night & burned itself out. Airbag & horn replaced under warranty. |
| 49802 mi US $988 |
Horn stuck on when locking vehicle w/ keyfob. Ignition cylinder/lock replaced. Horn replaced. Body Control Module replaced. Engine cooling fan resistor replaced. New BCM makes gas gauge read short 1/8 tank. |
| 49946 mi US $60 |
Horn stuck on when locking vehicle w/ keyfob. Sound from radio/CD player intermittent. Horn replaced twice. Radio wiring harness repaired. |
| 50444 mi US $104 |
Horn stuck on when locking vehicle w/ keyfob. BCM replaced 2nd time. Aribag replaced. Fuel senders replaced. Fuel gauge still reads short 1/8 tank |
| 68000 mi US $645 |
Body control module failed. Interior lights stuck on, no power steering/doors/locks. Computer was replaced |
2003 Saturn VUE 4dr SUV
143-horsepower 2.2L I4 CVT FWD
| 65926 mi US $148 |
Replace Battery $ routine maintenance |
| 63000 mi US $280 |
Steering clock spring replaced. Oil change. |
2003 Saturn VUE 4dr SUV
143-horsepower 2.2L I4 5-speed manual FWD
| 89000 mi US $885 |
Body Control Module (BCM) failure required replacement |
| 130300 mi US $80 |
Starter motor failed. Replaced with new one. |
| 134200 mi US $120 |
Battery cables needed replacement. Starter would not run. |
| 83000 mi US $150 |
Replaced rear wiper motor |
| 56000 mi | I went in for an oil change. Dealer noted an oil leak in the AC compressor. Compressor was replaced under warranty. |
| 73200 mi | Left rear window motor did not function. Did not repair it at this time. Will do so next month. |
| 74000 mi | Over six months electrical switches for the windows on both sides failed. Replaced the switches. |
| 85000 mi US $300 |
DRL's failed. |
| 158000 mi US $711 |
body control module fixed all kinds of odd problems from the dashboard display lights to car not running after starting with the door open. |
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