2004 Chevrolet Trailblazer 360 Problems, Complaints & Recalls

Source: NHTSA · Updated Apr 28, 2016 · 11 owner complaints analyzed

Compared with other Trailblazer 360 years
About as many complaints as other years 4th of 8 for complaints
Safety recalls
None on file
NHTSA crash rating
Not rated

Owners have filed 11 complaints with NHTSA about the 2004 Chevrolet Trailblazer 360. That ranks 4th out of 8 Trailblazer 360 model years for complaints. The most reported problem area is fuel/propulsion system (4 complaints, 36%), typically at around 79,197 miles. There are no safety recalls on file for this model year. NHTSA has opened 1 defect investigation involving it.

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

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Most common 2004 Chevrolet Trailblazer 360 problems

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

Fuel/propulsion System4 · ~79,197 mi
Electrical System2 · ~144,905 mi
Service Brakes2 · ~70,000 mi
Visibility/wiper2 · ~59,500 mi
Exterior Lighting1 · ~136,000 mi
Fuel System, Other1 · ~4,000 mi
Power Train1 · ~70,000 mi
Seat Belts1 · ~70,000 mi
Service Brakes, Hydraulic1
Tires1 · ~105,928 mi
Problem areaComplaintsShareMedian milesOwners mention mostTypical repair cost
Fuel/propulsion System436%79,197——
Electrical System218%144,905——
Service Brakes218%70,000——
Visibility/wiper218%59,500——
Exterior Lighting19%136,000——
Fuel System, Other19%4,000——
Power Train19%70,000——
Seat Belts19%70,000——
Service Brakes, Hydraulic19%———
Tires19%105,928——

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

Complaints by year received

Peak: 2015, with 3 complaints
2011: 1201112012: 1201212013: 1201312014: 2201422015: 3201532016: 320163

n = 11 complaints · Source: NHTSA

2004 Chevrolet Trailblazer 360 recalls (0)

No safety recalls are on file for the 2004 Chevrolet Trailblazer 360.

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NHTSA defect investigations

  • Fuel pump module leaks gasoline (EA07009) — opened Jul 10, 2007, closed Aug 28, 2008.

Recent owner reports

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

Gm issued special coverage program 14423 to repair leaking gas tank and there are no pairs available. Letter was issued in nov 2015, received dec 2015, went to love chevrolet dealership jan 2016 parts not available until july 2016. This is unsafe and unacceptable.

Fuel/propulsion System · received Apr 28, 2016 · NHTSA complaint 10861958

Tl* the contact owns a 2004 chevrolet trailblazer 360. The contact stated that the light failed to illuminate on the gear shift mechanism and was not able to view what gear the vehicle was shifted into. The contact also indicated that the battery, the seat belt and the brakes warning lights…

Service Brakes · received Mar 28, 2016 · NHTSA complaint 10851938

None of the gauges in the instrument cluster work at all. I had all of the stepper motors, and the needles replaced. Parts and labor totaling $350.00, and as soon as i was down the street 4 out of the 6 did not work,and these repairs where just done in 2015. Now the two that were working just quit…

Electrical System · received Feb 6, 2016 · NHTSA complaint 10824597

Goodyear fortera hl p245/65r17 dot m78t ccdr 5012, 15,000 miles, complete sidewall disintegrated. All the way around. Another tire shows sidewall cracking. Blowout at 50 mph.

Tires · received Sep 28, 2015 · NHTSA complaint 10778166

Tl* the contact owns a 2004 chevrolet trailblazer 360. The contact stated that fuel fumes emitted in and around the vehicle. The contact also indicated that there was a presence of a fuel leak. The vehicle was taken to the authorized dealer who diagnosed that the fuel tank modulator had an internal…

Fuel/propulsion System · received Jun 18, 2015 · NHTSA complaint 10725901

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Frequently asked questions

What are the most common problems with the 2004 Chevrolet Trailblazer 360?

Owners most often report fuel/propulsion system, electrical system, service brakes problems. The top one, fuel/propulsion system, accounts for 4 complaints.

Was there a recall on the 2004 Chevrolet Trailblazer 360?

No safety recalls are on file for this model year.

Was the 2004 Chevrolet Trailblazer 360 a good year?

Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other Trailblazer 360 model years, the 2004 has about as many complaints as a typical year. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.