Safety Score
70
Average
Recalls
0
Complaints
50
NCAP Stars
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Recalls (0)
No recalls found for the 2004 Chevrolet Suburban.
Owner Complaints (showing up to 50)
| Date | Component | Crash | Injuries | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-27 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | Front passenger dash airbag spontaneously deployed without any inciting event. The vehicle is at the Team Chevrolet Gol… |
| 2024-04-01 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2004 Chevrolet Suburban. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed at night, the… |
| 2023-01-03 | AIR BAGS | No | 1 | The contact owns a 2004 Chevrolet Suburban. The contact stated that while driving approximately 45 mph he noticed the t… |
| 2020-09-01 | STRUCTURE:BODY | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2004 CHEVROLET SUBURBAN. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE SHIFTING GEARS, THERE WAS AN ABNORMAL CLU… |
| 2020-07-22 | SERVICE BRAKES | No | 0 | THE HYDRO BOOSTER IS DEFECTIVE. THE CAR TRIGGERS MY BREAKS AND MAKES NOISES MAKE STEERING BRAKING DIFFICULT. IT HAPPENS… |
| 2020-03-01 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | Brake/abs light on and ecbm for abs not working no anti lock brake system and for the electrical vehicle has all kinds … |
| 2019-05-09 | VISIBILITY/WIPER | No | 0 | REAR TAILGATE GLASS HAS SEPARATED FROM THE GLUED ON HINGES AND DROPPED DOWN ON THE DRIVERS SIDE. THIS APPEARS TO BE AN … |
| 2019-03-07 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2004 CHEVROLET SUBURBAN. WHILE THE VEHICLE WAS IN MOTION, THE DRIVER'S SIDE AIR BAG DEPLOYED WIT… |
| 2018-10-01 | SERVICE BRAKES | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2004 CHEVROLET SUBURBAN. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE WAS EXPERIENCING THE SAME FAILURE A… |
| 2018-01-01 | SERVICE BRAKES | No | 0 | ABS BREAKS KICKING IN AT LOW SPEED AND NOT STOPPING ALMOST WRECKED SEVERAL TIMES |
| 2017-03-18 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | No | 0 | THE EXHAUST MANIFOLD BOLTS HAVE SNAPPED OFF, 4 OF THEM TO BE EXACT. EXHAUST FUMES CAN NOW LEAK INTO TO THE CAB AND POIS… |
| 2016-12-10 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | THE TRUCK FAILS TO RESTART AFTER DRIVING IT AN AT FIRST IT WOULD RESTART AFTER 15 - 20 MINUTES AFTER IT SITS AN NO… |
| 2016-11-16 | SERVICE BRAKES | Yes | 0 | WHILE AVOIDING ANOTHER VEHICLE I APPLIED MY BRAKES SUDDENLY. THE BAKE LIKE CONNECTING THE ABS UNIT AND THE REAR BRAKES … |
| 2016-10-06 | SERVICE BRAKES | Yes | 0 | TOTAL BRAKE FAILURE (VEHICLE HAS 95,387) MILES) AT 40 MPH IN MOTION. STABIL-TRAC LIGHT INDICATED AT THE TIME OF FAILUR… |
| 2016-08-30 | SERVICE BRAKES | No | 0 | 2004 CHEVY SUBURBAN - SUDDEN & COMPLETE LOSS OF BRAKE PRESSURE AT HIGHWAY SPEED. VEHICLE BRAKES WERE INSPECTED IN JULY … |
| 2016-08-20 | SERVICE BRAKES | No | 0 | BRAKE LINE (HARD LINE) CATASTROPHIC FAILURE. UNABLE TO STOP ON COMING TO HIGHWAY INTERSECTION USING HYDRAULIC BRAKES. H… |
| 2016-04-20 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2004 CHEVROLET SUBURBAN. WHILE THE VEHICLE WAS IN THE PARK POSITION, THE GEAR SHIFTED INTO THE N… |
| 2016-01-08 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | INSTRUMENT CLUSTER SHORTS OUT AND GEAR INDICATOR GOES BLANK. NO MESSAGE CENTER INFORMATION WARNINGS ARE DISPLAYED. PAR… |
| 2016-01-05 | SERVICE BRAKES | No | 0 | DRIVING AS NORMAL ATTEMPT TO STOP AND PEDAL WENT TO THE FLOOR. NO BRAKES. COASTED TO STOP LUCKILY NOT TRAVELING AT HI… |
| 2015-11-13 | SERVICE BRAKES | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2004 CHEVROLET SUBURBAN. WHILE DRIVING 25 MPH, THE BRAKE PEDAL WAS DEPRESSED AND THE BRAKES SEIZ… |
| 2015-10-27 | SERVICE BRAKES | No | 0 | BRAKE LINE FAILED WHILE TOWING BOAT ON CITY STREET NORMAL BRAKING LOST 3/4 BRAKING POWER, PEDAL WENT ALMOST TO THE FLOO… |
| 2015-10-01 | SERVICE BRAKES | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2004 CHEVROLET SUBURBAN. WHILE DRIVING AT APPROXIMATELY 55 MPH, THE BRAKES DID NOT ENGAGE WHEN T… |
| 2015-09-13 | SERVICE BRAKES | No | 0 | BACKING OUT OF A PARKING SPACE WENT TO STOP AND BRAKE PEDAL SUNK TO THE FLOOR ABS AND BRAKE LIGHT CAME ON I PUT THE TRU… |
| 2015-06-14 | AIR BAGS | No | 2 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2004 CHEVROLET SUBURBAN. AFTER TURNING THE IGNITION KEY TO START THE ENGINE, BOTH THE DRIVER AND… |
| 2015-04-28 | SERVICE BRAKES | No | 0 | I WAS DRIVING TO PICK MY SON UP FROM SCHOOL WHEN I LOST BRAKES. WE BARELY AVOIDED AN ACCIDENT AND HAD TO SWERVE OFF THE… |
| 2015-04-19 | SERVICE BRAKES | No | 0 | WENT TO BACK OUT OF THE DRIVEWAY, BRAKE PEDAL WENT TO THE FLOOR, NO BRAKES HAD TO TAKE EXTREME STEPS TO STOP THE VEHICL… |
| 2015-04-03 | SERVICE BRAKES | No | 0 | HEADED OUT ON A QUICK TRIP INTO TOWN. AS I TURNED OFF OF THE STREET I LIVE ON I CAME TO A STOP SIGN AND AS I WENT TO H… |
| 2015-03-02 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | AIRBAG SYSTEM FAILED AND COMPONENTS NEED TO BE REPLACED...UPDATED 08/27/15 *BF |
| 2015-02-12 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | WAS DRIVING DOWN INTERSTATE LOOKED AT SPEED IT WAS PEGGED OUT WAY PAST 120 I KNOW I WAS NOT GOING THAT FAST I WAS GETT… |
| 2014-10-07 | SERVICE BRAKES | No | 0 | WHILE DRIVING IN HEAVY MORNING RUSH HOUR TRAFFIC ON A NORTHERN VIRGINIA INTERSTATE, BRAKES WERE APPLIED FOR TYPICAL TRA… |
| 2014-09-28 | SERVICE BRAKES | No | 0 | OBVIOUS CORROSION ON BRAKE LINES OF 2004 CHEVY SUBURBAN. BY JUST APPLYING THE BRAKE FOR FEW TIMES, THE BRAKE FLUID IS … |
| 2014-09-24 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | AT FIRST I GOT A CHECK ENGINE LIGHT ON WITH CODE P0430, O2 SENSOR LOWER BANK 2, THEN BANK 1. REPLACED THOSE TWO WORK FO… |
| 2014-08-15 | ENGINE | No | 0 | GM TSB 06-06-019B GRADUAL COOLANT LOSS (JUNE 2007) MY VEHICLE IS SHOWING SIGNS OF COOLANT LOSS. SAMPLED OIL VIA CATERP… |
| 2014-06-29 | ENGINE | No | 0 | I WAS TRAVELING DOWN THE ROAD AT 60 MPH WHEN THE DISPLAY SAID "REDUCED ENGINE POWER" AND MY VEHICLE DECREASED IN POWER.… |
| 2014-06-26 | SERVICE BRAKES | No | 0 | I HAD THE VEHICLE IN PARK, ON A HILL, AND WHEN I SHIFTED IT INTO DRIVE, FELT A POP IN THE PEDAL. THEN THE BRAKES WOULD… |
| 2014-05-17 | ENGINE | No | 0 | DRIVING ON INTERSTATE ROAD AND THE VEHICLE CEASED RUNNING. PULLED OFF ROAD AND HAD TO BE TOWED BACK TO GARAGE. NO VEH… |
| 2014-04-29 | SERVICE BRAKES | No | 0 | BRAKE LINE FAILED DUE TO RUST CORROSION. DEPRESSED BRAKE PEDAL IN THE DRIVEWAY AND BRAKE LINE BROKE BELOW DRIVER'S DOOR… |
| 2014-02-07 | SERVICE BRAKES | No | 0 | BRAKE PEDAL WENT TO THE FLOOR. CAUSE WAS CORRODED BRAKE LINE THAT HAD LEAKED. *TR |
| 2014-01-31 | STEERING | No | 0 | TL-THE CONTACT OWNS A 2004 CHEVROLET SUBURBAN. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 5 MPH. THE STEERING … |
| 2013-11-15 | SERVICE BRAKES | No | 0 | I WAS DRIVING AT LOW SPEED WHEN I PRESSED MY FOOT ON THE BRAKE AND IT WENT COMPLETELY TO THE FLOOR. LOOKED UNDER THE V… |
| 2013-11-12 | SERVICE BRAKES | No | 0 | I WAS DRIVING AT HIGHWAY SPEED JUST STARTING TO EXIT OFF RAMP BRAKES WENT TO THE FLOOR AND DASH LIGHTS CAME ON FOR BRAK… |
| 2013-10-26 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | No | 0 | I LIVE NEAR FREDERICK, MARYLAND AND TODAY I DROVE MY 2004 SUBURBAN DOWN TO THE CUL DE SAC AT THE END OF OUR STREET GOIN… |
| 2013-09-25 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2004 CHEVROLET SUBURBAN. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE WOULD INTERMITTENTLY BLOW HOT AIR D… |
| 2013-07-01 | SERVICE BRAKES | No | 0 | STARTED DRIVING AND WITHIN 5 MIN, I LOST ALL BRAKES. WAS ABLE TO GET TO A LOCAL SERVICE STATION WHERE THEY DISCOVERED… |
| 2013-06-11 | SERVICE BRAKES | No | 0 | I WAS DRIVING DOWN THE ROAD AND THE BRAKE PEDAL WENT TO THE FLOOR WHEN I TRIED TO APPLY THE BRAKES. I HAD TO REPEATEDL… |
| 2013-05-17 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | 1ST COMPLAINT: AFTER PASSING A VEHICLE ON A HIGHWAY (THIS REQUIRED THE SUBURBAN TO GO INTO THE PASSING GEAR), THE SUB… |
| 2013-02-01 | STRUCTURE:BODY | No | 0 | THE REAR WINDOW LIFT HINGE ATTACHED TO THE GLASS TO THE TAILGATE IS DEFECTIVE. AFTER RESEARCHING THIS HINGE ONLINE, I … |
| 2013-01-13 | SERVICE BRAKES | No | 0 | THE BRAKES ON MY 2004 CHEVROLET SUBURBAN 2500 FAILED DURING AN ATTEMPTED STOP. THE PEDAL TRAVELED ALL THE WAY TO THE F… |
| 2012-11-20 | SERVICE BRAKES | No | 0 | DURING STOP AND GO TRAFFIC, THE BRAKES WERE APPLIED SUDDENLY AND THE PEDAL WENT TO THE FLOOR. THE "SERVICE BRAKE SYSTE… |
| 2012-10-25 | SERVICE BRAKES | No | 0 | WHILE DRIVING IN AN URBAN AREA I NOTICED THAT MY BRAKE PEDAL WAS GOING DOWN MORE THAN USUAL AND WENT DOWN EVEN MORE AS … |