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2004 Chevrolet Silverado electrical system problems

159 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the electrical system on the 2004 Chevrolet Silverado26% of all complaints for this model year.

159
Electrical System complaints
26%
share of all complaints
49,000 mi
median reported incident mileage
1 / 7
crash / fire reports

What owners report

  • Instrument panel/cluster is no longer functioning. Speedometer, tachometer, oil pressure gauge and so on are erratic and giving false readings. Dealer is not willing to assist. Please advise, rc, esquire.

    filed Mar 14, 2016

  • Tl* the contact owns a 2004 chevrolet silverado. The contact heard an abnormal noise coming from the driver seat. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic who diagnosed that the ecm box was damaged and needed replacement. The vehicle was repaired. The manufacturer was not notified. The…

    filed Jan 26, 2016

Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.

Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.