2004 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 Instrument Cluster/Panel Problems
- 158
- Owner complaint records in our dataset
Records are owner complaints, not a measured failure rate.
Owner complaint recordsComplaint records reflect reports in our dataset and do not measure how frequently the problem occurs across all vehicles.
Among these 158 stored complaint records:
- 0 indicate a crash
- 0 indicate injury
- 1 indicate fire
What owners report
- stopped working · 13 records
- instrument panel · 11 records
- quit working · 10 records
- failure mileage · 9 records
- instrument cluster · 8 records
- speedometer stopped · 7 records
Mileage in stored records
| Band | Records |
|---|---|
| 30–60k mi | 69 |
| 60–100k mi | 57 |
| 100–150k mi | 7 |
| 1–30k mi | 6 |
| 150–400k mi | 1 |
Complaint records
Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.
Instrument Cluster/Panel · Interior/Under Dash
The speedometer doesn't read the correct speed sometimes i can be sitting still and the speedometer will read 80 mph, sometimes doing 20 mph it will read 120 mph. It started at app. 30,000 miles it did it once and then didn't do it again until app. 41,000 miles. I have app. 56,000 miles and it never works right now. The dealer wants app $550.00 to fix it. I feel its a safety hazard they should fix for free. When i…
ODI 10156561
Instrument Cluster/Panel
2004 chevrolet silverado intermittent speedometer failure at 44,500 miles while out of warranty. Occasionally resets itself, flutters, sticks, etc. Hence an intermittent problem. Was told there were so many owners with same problem and should wait for recall letter. While waiting, mileage accumulated. Unfair gm only taking responsibility for vehicles with less than 70,000 miles.....ours has just over 100,000 miles…
ODI 10212378
Instrument Cluster/Panel
2004 chevrolet silverado intermittent speedometer failure began at around 44,500 miles when out of warranty. Occasionally resets itself, most times flutters or sticks. Gm recalling for this condition but only if vehicle less than 70,000 miles; mine exceeds their limit. Unfair....if parts are defective, all should be fixed no matter what the mileage and considering mine began problem at less than 45,000 miles. Date…
ODI 10211919
Instrument Cluster/Panel
Faulty speedometer 2004 chevy silverado. Either registers incorrect or not at all. Speedometer registered 56 mph on a 50 mph corner. However tach read 3000 rpm. Translates to 70+ mph. Almost losing control and causing injury and/or damage to property. G.m. Refuses to fix or replace as vehicle was 2000 mi over warranty. *jb
ODI 10183077
Instrument Cluster/Panel
The only gauges working on my 04 chevrolet z71 are the temperature and battery gauge. The other gauges went out around 40,000 miles. *tr
ODI 10213832
Instrument Cluster/Panel
Speedometer and tachometer randomly stopped working on my 2004 chevy silverado k1500 more than a year ago. This equipment failure generates a safety concern because i can not know how quickly i am going. This has not been replaced due to the high cost of repair by gm. *jb
ODI 10183067
Instrument Cluster/Panel
Speedometer failed after 38,000 miles. Needle sticks at 80 mph and up, and will eventually go back to zero, but will usually give wrong speed and not move.*jb
ODI 10182620
Column · Instrument Cluster/Panel · Spindle · Vehicle Speed Control · Windshield
Tl*the contact owns a 2004 chevrolet silverado 1500. The contact stated that the windshield molding had to be replaced on the front of the vehicle. The speedometer failed, the steering column was loose, and the rear axle seal was replaced. The dashboard lights failed to illuminate and were replaced as well. The vehicle has undergone numerous electrical failures which were still occurring. The vehicle had sixteen…
ODI 10189120