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2004 GMC Sierra 1500 electrical system problems

The 2004 GMC Sierra 1500 has 85 electrical system complaints filed with NHTSA — 34% of the year's total, and up sharply from the prior model year.

85

Electrical System complaints

34%

Share of year

0

Crash-involved

0

Related recalls

Electrical System complaints by year

What owners report

2004 GMC SIERRA CREW CAB - BURNING ODOR, SOOT ON DASHBOARD, REAR WINDOWS FAIL TO OPERATE. NO BLOWN FUSES. TAKEN TO THOMPSON'S GMC DEALERSHIP IN PLACERVILLE CA FOR REPAIR ON OCTOBER 20. GM SERVICE DEPARTMENT STATES: WIRING HARNESS FOR REAR WINDOWS AND DOOR LOCKS PASSES UNDER AND RUBS AGAINST ARM OF…

Complaint filed with NHTSA · Electrical System · October 16, 2008 · fire

Common questions

How many electrical system complaints does the 2004 GMC Sierra 1500 have?

NHTSA has 85 complaints about the 2004 GMC Sierra 1500 electrical system — 34% of all complaints filed for that model year.

Related

Based on NHTSA ODI data through June 2026. Complaints are consumer-reported and unverified. Updated July 5, 2026.

Compiled by Sharon Ben-Moshe, Founder.