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2004 GMC Topkick Electrical system Problems

Complaints
1about this part
Share
20%of 5 total for the year
Median mileage
69,170miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 1 complaints about the electrical system of the 2004 GMC Topkick, 20% of the 5 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 69,170 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.

“- the contact stated that while driving on 1/10/07 under good road conditions, and at 80 MPH the vehicle lost power. The contact stated the power loss lasted about 2 seconds and the vehicle came back on. The vehicle slowed to approximate 78 MPH. The contact stated that all of the gauge lights came on, but the odometer and speedometer were not visible during the loss of power. The engine did not lose power completely. The contact was on a delivery run, and was told by ll johnson distribution to call the hot line and report this incident.”

NHTSA complaint #10178351, filed 2007-01, 69,170 miles

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Electrical system: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
2004120%

Other parts of the 2004 GMC Topkick

Steering
3 complaints
Fuel system
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2004 GMC Topkick

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 28, 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