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NHTSA Safety Recalls

2004 Chevrolet Classic Recalls

The 2004 Chevrolet Classic has 1 NHTSA safety recall on file, the newest reported on June 30, 2004.

A recall covers a range of VINs, not every 2004 Chevrolet Classic. Whether a recall on your own car is still open shows only on a VIN check; recall repairs are free.

Recalls
1

NHTSA campaigns

Owner complaints
40

filed with NHTSA

Crashes reported
2

1 fires

NHTSA crash test
★★★★☆

frontal crash, no overall star before 2011

On a 2004 Chevrolet Classic, the 17-character VIN is on the driver-side dashboard, visible through the windshield, or on the door jamb sticker.

1 recall on the 2004 Chevrolet Classic

Fuel system, gasoline: storage

Campaign
04V301000
Reported
June 30, 2004
Vehicles affected
up to 2,857
Risk NHTSA names
fire
Same campaign
also 1 other model

04V301000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

2004 Chevrolet Classic complaints by year

NHTSA has received 40 owner complaints about the 2004 Chevrolet Classic, the newest on April 18, 2017. Of these, 2 describe a crash (5%) and 1 a fire; owners reported 1 injury and 5 deaths.

In complaints about the 2004 Chevrolet Classic, the component group named most often is the electrical system (70%), followed by the engine (10%) and the equipment (5%).

The 2004 Chevrolet Classic's only recall does not concern the electrical system.

Where 2004 Chevrolet Classic owners gave the mileage (31 complaints), the median was 90,000 miles.

Component groups named in complaints

  • Electrical System28
  • Engine4
  • Equipment2
  • Exterior Lighting2
  • Service Brakes, Electric2
  • Vehicle Speed Control2

Complaints received, by year

Complaints about the 2004 Chevrolet Classic received by NHTSA, by calendar year
20051
20061
20073
20082
20094
20106
20114
20123
201411
20153
20161
20171

Complaints about the 2004 Chevrolet Classic peaked in 2014, when NHTSA received 11. 13% arrived between 2003 and 2007, the model year's first years on the road.

NHTSA crash-test stars

  • Overall: none before 2011
  • Frontal: 4/5
  • Side: 3/5

The 40 complaints about the 2004 Chevrolet Classic are unverified owner reports, and a model sold in large numbers collects more of them.

Chevrolet Classic by model year

Other 2004 Chevrolet models

Newest record on this page: April 18, 2017. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted