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SuspensionPart report

2004 Chevrolet Venture Suspension Problems

Complaints
3about this part
Share
2%of 124 total for the year
Median mileage
33,967miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 3 complaints about the suspension of the 2004 Chevrolet Venture, 2% of the 124 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 33,967 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.

“Dt: the caller has a broken rear sway bar. While driving the caller turned a corner and heard a pop. He almost lost control of the vehicle, but was only going 10 MPH and was able to stop the vehicle. The caller said when he called the dealer he was switched to a fax machine. The manufacturer has not been contacted yet. The caller was able to drive the vehicle home.”

NHTSA complaint #10135812, filed 2005-09, 48,934 miles

“Dt:the contacts states the gas tank scrapes the ground when two or more people sit in the rear seat of the vehicle. The dealership stated the vehicle had been damaged, causing this problem. The dealership repaired the heat shield that covers the gas tank. This did not correct the problem. The manufacturer was contacted, and they stated the rear springs were causing the scrapping. This would be repaired under warranty. The door doesn't close properly. Updated 01/19/06.”

NHTSA complaint #10143057, filed 2005-11, 19,000 miles

Related service bulletins

Suspension: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
200512%
200432%
200384%
200273%
200121%
200062%
1999154%
199882%
1997123%

Other parts of the 2004 Chevrolet Venture

Electrical system
37 complaints
Body and structure
21 complaints
Fuel system
15 complaints
Latches, locks and linkages
12 complaints
Engine cooling
9 complaints
Exterior lighting
9 complaints
Brakes
8 complaints
Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
7 complaints
Air bags
5 complaints
Tires
3 complaints
Vehicle speed control
3 complaints
Engine
2 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2004 Chevrolet Venture

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 31, 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