2004 Chevrolet Express Steering Problems
- Complaints
- 2about this part
- Share
- 10%of 21 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 83,950miles
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 2 complaints about the steering of the 2004 Chevrolet Express, 10% of the 21 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 83,950 miles.
Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.
Example complaints
Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.
“Vehicle has continued to evidence problems similar to what's described by NHTSA campaign id no. 04v452000. Power steering pump and belts have been replaced and GM dealer performed hydro boost inspection test and it passed; said no further action required. Bus has again lost power steering and brakes to cause a dangerous condition. Dealer says it is not a vehicle that recall applies to.”
NHTSA complaint #10455608, filed 2012-04, 118,000 miles“Left front wheel disengaged from van at 55 miles per hour on the interstate due to a nut falling off of the spindle. This was a very dangerous and costly situation.”
NHTSA complaint #10127002, filed 2005-06, 49,900 milesRelated service bulletins
- 10245395Nov 6, 2023This service bulletin provides a vibration analysis worksheet the technician can use in conjunction with the appropriate Vibration Analysis-Road testing procedure when diagnosing…
- 10113436Feb 20, 2017This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician the steps needed to diagnose and repair the vehicles that may have unwanted or phantom phone…
Steering: other model years
| Year | Complaints | Share of year |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 1 | 8% |
| 2018 | 1 | 9% |
| 2017 | 1 | 5% |
| 2014 | 1 | 7% |
| 2012 | 2 | 15% |
| 2011 | 1 | 8% |
| 2006 | 1 | 8% |
| 2005 | 1 | 4% |
| 2004 | 2 | 10% |
| 2003 | 3 | 5% |
| 2002 | 4 | 7% |
| 2001 | 4 | 9% |
| 2000 | 5 | 6% |
| 1999 | 5 | 7% |
| 1997 | 1 | 3% |
| 1996 | 2 | 13% |
Other parts of the 2004 Chevrolet Express
6 complaintsFuel system
4 complaintsSeat belts
3 complaintsBody and structure
2 complaintsAir bags
1 complaintsElectrical system
1 complaintsEngine
1 complaintsEngine cooling
1 complaintsSuspension
1 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
1 complaintsVisibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
1 complaints
← All problems reported for the 2004 Chevrolet Express
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 27, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
To check a specific vehicle for open recalls, use its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Methodology