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2004 Oldsmobile Silhouette Brakes Problems

Complaints
1about this part
Share
9%of 11 total for the year
Median mileage
20,700miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 1 complaints about the brakes of the 2004 Oldsmobile Silhouette, 9% of the 11 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 20,700 miles. 1 of these say a crash was involved, according to the filers.

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: last week while in park the vehicle rolled backwards. The vehicle was parked on flat ground. The car was parked outside of home.there are no warning lights to indicate a problem. The vehicle rolled down and imbankment.the parking brake was not set. . It showed that the vehicle was still in park when the owner got back in it. There was damage to the vehicle. The dealership was contacted, who was consulting GM to see if they were able to work with owner. Owner has not spoken with GM. The owner iwas not aware of whether or not there will be costs incurred by this incident. …”

NHTSA complaint #10129080, filed 2005-07, 20,700 miles

Related service bulletins

Brakes: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
200419%
200313%
2002611%
200179%
200098%
1999107%
19981710%
199799%
199615%
199537%
199413%
1993418%
1992415%
199138%
1990512%

Other parts of the 2004 Oldsmobile Silhouette

Tires
4 complaints
Electrical system
2 complaints
Body and structure
2 complaints
Air bags
1 complaints
Latches, locks and linkages
1 complaints
Seats
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2004 Oldsmobile Silhouette

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