Trim Report

Chrysler PT Cruiser GT2003

Includes:PTCRUIS|GT
$3,900
Starting From
19
Active Listings
—
Avg Mileage

Sourced from 19 dealer listings in the latest market snapshot as of

Min $3,900
Max $15,999
From $3,900
Fresh

GT Market Overview

All Trims Combined
From$1,291
$1K–$16K
10 listings90,000 avg miles
GT
From$3,900
19 listings|$4K–$16K
Limited
From$1,500
26 listings|$2K–$12K
Touring
From$1,995
49 listings|$2K–$15K

2003 Chrysler PT Cruiser GT Pricing

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Where to Find Chrysler PT Cruiser GT

Location data for all 2003 Chrysler PT Cruiser trims combined

28States

Washington has the most inventory at 10%, with options spread across 28 states. Willing to ship? Your selection opens up significantly.

Chrysler PT Cruiser Safety & Reliability

Safety data for all 2003 Chrysler PT Cruiser trims

High Concern

The 2003 Chrysler PT Cruiser's high safety profile includes 3 recall campaigns and 258 owner-reported complaints. Make recall verification part of your pre-purchase checklist.

3
Recalls
258
Complaints
22
Crashes
15
Fires
Recall Findings
08E0330002008-14-04
SUSPENSION

FEDERAL MOGUL IS RECALLING 6,903 AFTERMARKET BALL JOINT ASSEMBLIES SHIPPED BETWEEN NOVEMBER 9, 2007 AND MARCH 26, 2008, WHICH MAY HAVE BEEN PACKAGED WITH INCORRECT NUTS. THE PART NUMBERS PACKAGED WITH INCORRECT NUTS ARE: K7147, K7329, K8683, AND 104353. THESE PARTS WERE MADE FOR USE ON THE VARIOUS VEHICLES LISTED ABOVE.

THE NUTS INCLUDED IN THE PACKAGING FOR THESE BALL JOINT ASSEMBLIES ARE MISSING THE INTENDED PREVAILING TORQUE (SELF-LOCKING) FEATURE. IF THE INCORRECT NUT WAS TO BECOME LOOSE, THE JOINING MEMBERS MAY LOOSEN LEADING TO A SEPARATION OF THE BALL JOINT. THIS MAY RESULT IN LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL, POSSIBLY RESULTING IN A VEHICLE CRASH.

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04V2680002004-03-06
STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:HOSE, PIPING, AND CONNECTIONS

ON CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH 2.4L NON-TURBOCHARGED ENGINES AND AUTOMATIC TRANSAXLES, THE POWER STEERING PRESSURE HOSE MAY CONTACT THE AUTOMATIC TRANSAXLE DIFFERENTIAL COVER, POTENTIALLY DAMAGING THE HOSE.

POWER STEERING FLUID LEAKAGE IN THE PRESENCE OF AN IGNITION SOURCE CAN RESULT IN AN UNDERHOOD FIRE.

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03V0760002003-10-03
POWER TRAIN:CLUTCH ASSEMBLY

ON CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES, MANUAL TRANSMISSION MODELS ONLY, A WELDED PIN INTERNAL TO THE DUAL-MASS FLYWHEEL (DMF) ASSEMBLY CAN UNSEAT AND BECOME LODGED BETWEEN THE FLYWHEEL AND THE CLUTCH DISC.

IF THIS OCCURS, THE CLUTCH MAY NOT DISENGAGE WHEN THE CLUTCH PEDAL IS DEPRESSED.

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Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)

Top Complaint Areas

The 2003 Chrysler PT Cruiser has accumulated 258 NHTSA complaints over 1 years, with power train leading the pack. Know what to look for before you buy.

01Power Train26
02Suspension24
03Electrical System19
04Engine And Engine Cooling18
05Steering17
258 total across 1 model years (2003–2003)Full data at NHTSA.gov
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Chrysler PT Cruiser Fuel Economy

EPA fuel economy data for all 2003 Chrysler PT Cruiser trims

19–22mpg combined
·
17-19city
·
23-26hwy
·
$3,050-$4,300/yr

With 4 configurations tested, the 2003 Chrysler PT Cruiser ranges from 19 to 22 MPG combined. That's a 3 MPG gap that can add up to hundreds of dollars a year in fuel costs.

By Trim
PT Cruiser - Manual 5-spd
22mpg
2.4L 4-cyl · Front-Wheel Drive
19 city26 hwy~$3,050/yr-1/10 Poor
PT Cruiser - Manual 5-spd
21mpg
2.4L 4-cyl Turbo · Front-Wheel Drive
18 city25 hwy~$3,900/yr-1/10 Poor
PT Cruiser - Automatic 4-spd
20mpg
2.4L 4-cyl · Front-Wheel Drive
17 city23 hwy~$3,400/yr-1/10 Poor
PT Cruiser - Automatic 4-spd
19mpg
2.4L 4-cyl Turbo · Front-Wheel Drive
17 city23 hwy~$4,300/yr-1/10 Poor

Source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)

GT Trim Buyer Questions

What to know about the 2003 Chrysler PT Cruiser GT

How does the GT compare to other Chrysler PT Cruiser trims?

Every Chrysler PT Cruiser trim targets a different buyer. The 2003 model page compares all available trims side by side.

What should I know about maintaining the 2003 Chrysler PT Cruiser GT?

The GT shares its core mechanicals with other Chrysler PT Cruiser trims, so major service intervals are similar. Watch for power train issues, the most commonly reported problem area. There are 3 recalls to verify before purchase. The 2003 model page has the details.

What are the best years for the Chrysler PT Cruiser GT?

Check the price-to-mileage ratio for each Chrysler PT Cruiser GT year. The last year before a generation change is usually the most refined; the first year after is when resale drops fastest. The Chrysler PT Cruiser overview compares all years side by side.

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