2004 Chevrolet Silverado Classic Problems, Complaints & Recalls

Source: NHTSA · Updated Apr 7, 2014 · 1 owner complaints analyzed

Compared with other Silverado Classic years
Not enough data 4th of 4 for complaints
Safety recalls
None on file
NHTSA crash rating
Not rated

Owners have filed 1 complaint with NHTSA about the 2004 Chevrolet Silverado Classic. That ranks 4th out of 4 Silverado Classic model years for complaints. The most reported problem area is electrical system (1 complaints, 100%), typically at around 60,000 miles. Complaints mention 1 fire. There are no safety recalls on file for this model year.

Complaints are unverified owner reports and are not adjusted for sales volume.

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Most common 2004 Chevrolet Silverado Classic problems

Complaints grouped by the part of the car owners reported, with the median mileage when the problem happened.

Electrical System1 · ~60,000 mi
Problem areaComplaintsShareMedian milesOwners mention mostTypical repair cost
Electrical System1100%60,000——

One complaint can list several problem areas, so shares can add up to more than 100%.

2004 Chevrolet Silverado Classic recalls (0)

No safety recalls are on file for the 2004 Chevrolet Silverado Classic.

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Recent owner reports

Short excerpts of the latest complaints filed with NHTSA, with personal details removed. Full reports can be searched on NHTSA.gov.

Tl* the contact owns a 2004 chevrolet silverdo classic. The contact stated that while the vehicle was parked, he noticed that the vehicle had become engulfed in flames. A police report was filed. The contact stated that a investigator inspected the vehicle but no information was provided. The…

Electrical System · received Apr 7, 2014 · NHTSA complaint 10578027

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Frequently asked questions

What are the most common problems with the 2004 Chevrolet Silverado Classic?

Owners most often report electrical system problems. The top one, electrical system, accounts for 1 complaint.

Was there a recall on the 2004 Chevrolet Silverado Classic?

No safety recalls are on file for this model year.

Was the 2004 Chevrolet Silverado Classic a good year?

Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other Silverado Classic model years, the 2004 has too little data to compare. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.