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2003 Chevrolet Malibu
Problems & Complaints

Worst 2003 Chevrolet Malibu Problems by Category
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- electrical problems
- cooling system problems
- engine problems
- fuel system problems
- AC / heater problems
- brakes problems
- interior accessories problems
- lights problems
- suspension problems
- wheels / hubs problems
- transmission problems
- windows / windshield problems
- exterior accessories problems
- body / paint problems
- exhaust system problems
- seat belts / air bags problems
- steering problems
- miscellaneous problems
- drivetrain problems
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Worst 2003 Chevrolet Malibu Problems
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#1: Leaking Coolant, Cracked Intake Manifold Gasket 2003 Malibu
- Average Cost to Fix:
- $800
- Average Mileage:
- 75,000 mi
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#2: Fuel Pump Failed 2003 Malibu
- Average Cost to Fix:
- $500
- Average Mileage:
- 81,000 mi
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#3: Theft Light Comes On, Won't Start 2003 Malibu
- Average Cost to Fix:
- $300
- Average Mileage:
- 72,000 mi