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Chevrolet Suburban 1500

2004 only

116 classified complaints

2004 Chevrolet Suburban 1500 have 116 classified complaints on record for that year specifically. The most common issue in this year is Body control and other modules, typically surfacing around 91,859 miles.

Computed directly from stored federal records for 2004 model years only — not blended with the rest of this vehicle's production run. See the full Chevrolet Suburban 1500 report for every year combined.

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Complaints filed per individual model year — highlighted bars link to their own dedicated page.

What breaks, and when — 2004 only

Body control and other modules · Electrical 38 complaints

Median onset: 91,859 miles.

More common in older model years.

Calipers, hoses and lines · Brakes 35 complaints

Median onset: 105,000 miles.

More common in older model years. · Typical repair: $230–$880 nationally.

Doors, windows, latches, seats and trim · Body and interior 7 complaints

Median onset: 98,912 miles.

Stalling and no-start · Engine 5 complaints

Median onset: 174,348 miles.

Tends to show up later than this model's other issues.

Wiring harness, grounds and connectors · Electrical 4 complaints

Median onset: 69,229 miles.

Tends to show up earlier than this model's other issues. · More common in older model years.

ABS module and wheel speed sensors · Brakes 3 complaints

Median onset: 135,000 miles.

More common in older model years. · Typical repair: $660–$1,260 nationally.

Master cylinder and booster · Brakes 3 complaints

Median onset: 138,000 miles.

More common in older model years.

Harsh, delayed or erratic shifting · Transmission 3 complaints

Median onset: 133,600 miles.

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From owner-filed complaints to NHTSA, not independently verified. Federal mileage reporting on recent complaints is sparse — see how it works. Cost ranges are national estimates from book labor hours and parts pricing, not this vehicle's actual repair history — they don't account for your location or shop type.

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Sources: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation — complaints and recalls, scoped to 2004 model year. See the full Chevrolet Suburban 1500 report for every year and full specs/safety data.