2004 GMC Sierra 1500 HD Problems, Complaints & Recalls
- Compared with other Sierra 1500 HD years
- Not enough data 5th of 5 for complaints
- Safety recalls
- None on file
- NHTSA crash rating
- Not rated
Owners have filed 3 complaints with NHTSA about the 2004 GMC Sierra 1500 HD. That ranks 5th out of 5 Sierra 1500 HD model years for complaints. The most reported problem area is service brakes (2 complaints, 67%), typically at around 66,205 miles. There are no safety recalls on file for this model year.
- 3owner complaints
- 0safety recalls
- 0NHTSA investigations
- 0complaints mentioning a crash
Complaints are unverified owner reports and are not adjusted for sales volume.
Most common 2004 GMC Sierra 1500 HD problems
Complaints grouped by the part of the car owners reported, with the median mileage when the problem happened.
| Problem area | Complaints | Share | Median miles | Owners mention most | Typical repair cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Service Brakes | 2 | 67% | 66,205 | — | — |
| Electrical System | 1 | 33% | 31,141 | — | — |
One complaint can list several problem areas, so shares can add up to more than 100%.
Complaints by year received
2004 GMC Sierra 1500 HD recalls (0)
No safety recalls are on file for the 2004 GMC Sierra 1500 HD.
To see whether a specific car still has an open recall, enter its VIN on NHTSA's official recall lookup. You can also decode a VIN here.
Recent owner reports
Short excerpts of the latest complaints filed with NHTSA, with personal details removed. Full reports can be searched on NHTSA.gov.
Complete brake failure, due to brake line corrosion of substandard material used in metal brake lines routed within and under vehicle.
Tl* the contact owns a 2004 gmc sierra 1500 hd. The contact stated while driving the vehicle at various speeds the speedometer intermittently displayed the incorrect speed. The vehicle was taken to an authorized dealer who diagnosed that the instrument panel cluster needed to be replaced. The…
Basically the brakes arent doing its job. Everytime i drive my gmc i would feel the brakes giving out and fear that it going to blow out any time soon. *js
Other GMC Sierra 1500 HD years
← 2003 Sierra 1500 HD · 2005 Sierra 1500 HD →
| Year | Complaints | Recalls |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 Sierra 1500 HD | 11 | 0 |
| 2004 | 3 | 0 |
| 2003 Sierra 1500 HD | 16 | 0 |
| 2002 Sierra 1500 HD | 9 | 0 |
| 2001 Sierra 1500 HD | 9 | 0 |
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Frequently asked questions
What are the most common problems with the 2004 GMC Sierra 1500 HD?
Owners most often report service brakes, electrical system problems. The top one, service brakes, accounts for 2 complaints.
Was there a recall on the 2004 GMC Sierra 1500 HD?
No safety recalls are on file for this model year.
Was the 2004 GMC Sierra 1500 HD a good year?
Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other Sierra 1500 HD model years, the 2004 has too little data to compare. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.