2004 GMC Sierra 1500 vehicle speed control problems
11 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the vehicle speed control on the 2004 GMC Sierra 1500 — 5% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“Instrument cluster works intermittently. Speedometer, fuel gauge etc, do not work at random times. (while operating the vehicle, or not) the lights on the instrument cluster also dim, flicker, and sometimes go out completely. This particular vehicle has very low mileage, (used as a recreational…”
filed May 20, 2017
“Inconsistent idle, check engine light, reduced engine power, idle sticks. Dealer ran diagnostic said was accelerator pedal pressure sensor. I purchased replacement part & had replaced. The problem continued & I had dealer run another diagnostic resulting in the same issue. Old part or no longer…”
filed Jan 27, 2010
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Vehicle Speed Control problems in other Sierra 1500 years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 Sierra 1500 | 2 | 3% |
| 2025 Sierra 1500 | 5 | 5% |
| 2024 Sierra 1500 | 10 | 3% |
| 2023 Sierra 1500 | 9 | 2% |
| 2022 Sierra 1500 | 5 | 1% |
| 2021 Sierra 1500 | 5 | 1% |
| 2020 Sierra 1500 | 10 | 2% |
| 2019 Sierra 1500 | 10 | 2% |
| 2018 Sierra 1500 | 6 | 2% |
| 2017 Sierra 1500 | 11 | 3% |
| 2016 Sierra 1500 | 4 | 1% |
| 2015 Sierra 1500 | 7 | 1% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2004 GMC Sierra 1500
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.