2004 Tahoe 36WTB Problems, Complaints & Recalls
- Compared with other 36WTB years
- Not enough data
- Safety recalls
- 1 recall: check your VIN
- NHTSA crash rating
- Not rated
Owners have filed 11 complaints with NHTSA about the 2004 Tahoe 36WTB. The most reported problem area is electrical system (6 complaints, 55%), typically at around 93,500 miles. There is 1 safety recall covering this model year.
- 11owner complaints
- 1safety recalls
- 0NHTSA investigations
- 0complaints mentioning a crash
Complaints are unverified owner reports and are not adjusted for sales volume.
Most common 2004 Tahoe 36WTB 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electrical System | 6 | 55% | 93,500 | — | — |
| Tires | 4 | 36% | — | — | — |
| Electronic Stability Control (esc) | 1 | 9% | 37,000 | — | — |
| Structure | 1 | 9% | — | — | — |
One complaint can list several problem areas, so shares can add up to more than 100%.
Complaints by year received
2004 Tahoe 36WTB recalls (1)
Tap a recall to see the problem, the risk and the fix.
Power train:axle assembly
Problem: On certain fifth wheel trailers, depending upon the manner in which items are stored in the trailer during transit and the corresponding weight distribution, the trailer could begin to sway while being towed.
Risk: This defect could result in a vehicle crash involving both the trailer and the tow vehicle, possibly resulting in serious injury.
Fix: Thor will notify its customers to arrange to have the trailers transported to thor california's factory for repair. Owner notification august 19, 2003. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact thor california at 1-888-697-8467.
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.
Looking for advice on what to do. Wild country 265/75r16 radial xtx sport tires. This is a tubeless tire, bands in tires breaking. *tt
Instrument gauge cluster on 2004 tahoe with is not working, causing all gauges, including speedometer, to fail . Oil gauge failed in jan. 09 and in the last two months the other gauges have gradually failed, with the speedometer failing yesterday (3-9-10). Gm will not pay because mileage is over…
Tachometer works sometimes, and just today the speedometer quit working. It shows 30 mph at stop sign or parked, even when engine is off. While driving slow, it reads upwards of 120 mph. *tr
Speedometer suddenly stopped working. We replaced the speedometer sensor and disconnected the battery to reset. Speedometer began to work again. However, air conditioner began working improperly by only blowing out defrost. A few days later started blowing out of front vents, but will not blow out…
It started with the rpm hand jumping around. Then all of a sudden one day the speedometer started reading the wrong mileage. I received a letter in the mail and it said i could get it fix if i was at a certain mileage, but i was over it. I guess my real complaint is if it is defective (and it is)…
Other Tahoe 36WTB years
| Year | Complaints | Recalls |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 11 | 1 |
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Frequently asked questions
What are the most common problems with the 2004 Tahoe 36WTB?
Owners most often report electrical system, tires, electronic stability control (esc) problems. The top one, electrical system, accounts for 6 complaints.
Was there a recall on the 2004 Tahoe 36WTB?
Yes, 1 safety recall. Enter your VIN at NHTSA.gov to check whether the repairs were done on your car.
Was the 2004 Tahoe 36WTB a good year?
Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other 36WTB model years, the 2004 has too little data to compare. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.