2003 Chevrolet Express Cargo - Reliability

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2003 Chevrolet Express Cargo 1500 AWD 3dr Van

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1500 Cargo Van (4.3L V6 4-speed Automatic)

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Reliability Rating for 2003 Chevrolet Express Cargo by Identifix

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Minimal Problems

Moderate Problems

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	Rating	Comments
Engine		An occasional problem on this vehicle is failure of the Powertrain Control Module (PCM) Wiring Harness and periodic problem on this vehicle is failure of the Catalytic Converter(s). Failure of the Catalytic Converter(s) applies to (4.8L, 5.3L and 6.0L engines) only. Failure of the PCM Wiring Harness may cause the engine to not start. The cost to repair the PCM Wiring Harness is estimated at $10.00 for parts and $65.00 for labor. The cost to replace the Catalytic Converter(s) is estimated at $525.00 for parts and $136.50 for labor. All prices are estimates based on $65.00 per flat rate hour and do not include diagnostic time or any applicable sales tax.
Transmission & Driveline
Steering & Suspension
Brake		An occasional problem on this vehicle is failure of the Front Wheel Speed Sensor. Failure of the Front Wheel Speed Sensor can cause false cycling of the ABS brakes. The cost to repair the Front Wheel Speed Sensor(s) is $81.23 for the parts and $65.00 for labor per side. All prices are estimates based on $65.00 per flat rate hour and do not include diagnostic time or any applicable sales tax.
Heating & Air Conditioning
Starting & Charging		An occasional problem on this vehicle is the failure of the Ignition Lock Cylinder Housing. Failure of the Ignition Lock Cylinder Housing may prevent the engine from starting. The cost to repair the Ignition Lock Cylinder Housing is estimated at $238.83 for parts and $84.50 for labor. This labor includes time for reprogramming the theft system. All prices are estimated based on $65.00 per flat rate hour and do not include diagnostic time or applicable taxes.
Accessories
Overall		4 out of 5

Reliability Ratings displayed above reflect style specific standard features and may vary from aggregated values displayed for the same year in the historical model overviewed bellow.

Reliability History for Chevrolet Express Cargo by Identifix

	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006
Engine
Transmission & Driveline
Steering & Suspension
Brake
Heating & Air Conditioning
Starting & Charging
Accessories
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Reliability Ratings by Identifix is based from repair shop-reported issues. Though this data may be for years prior to model you are researching, it exposes how reliable this model platform has been historically.

2003 Chevrolet Express Cargo - Reliability

Reliability Rating for 2003 Chevrolet Express Cargo by Identifix

Reliability History for Chevrolet Express Cargo by Identifix

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