no report yet
Storage: tank assembly
Risk. OVERFLOW FUEL MAY RESULT IN HIGH AMOUNT OF DIESEL FUEL LEAKAGE.
2004 GMC W4500Problems, recalls & complaints
NHTSA has logged 1 owner complaint about the 2004 GMC W4500, most often about the fuel system, diesel. It is covered by 1 safety recall.
Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through July 6, 2010. Updated daily.
Complaints by system
Where the 2004 GMC W4500 has problems
1 complaint grouped by the system owners reported.
1Fuel system, diesel
1Service brakes, hydraulic
| System | Complaints | Crash, fire or injury |
|---|---|---|
| Fuel system, diesel | 1 | 0 |
| Service brakes, hydraulic | 1 | 0 |
Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. Complaints are submitted by the public and are not verified by NHTSA.
1 recall
2004 GMC W4500 recalls and how many were fixed
Each ring shows the share of affected cars repaired, from the manufacturer’s latest quarterly report to NHTSA. Recall repairs are free at authorized dealers.
Recalls apply to specific cars. To see whether a recall is still open on yours, enter the 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or with GMC.
Best & worst years
2004 vs. every other W4500 year
Bars show complaints per model year. Colors show the CarFlaw verdict: complaints weighted for crashes, fires and injuries, adjusted for years on the road and compared with the W4500 median. How we score
'98'00'01'03'04'06'07'08'09
- Avoid
- Caution
- Solid
- Best
- Not rated
In owners' words
What W4500 owners report
Recent fuel system, diesel complaints filed with NHTSA, shortened. Personal details are removed.
TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2004 GMC W4500. THE CONTACT REFERENCED NHTSA RECALL CAMPAIGN ID NUMBER: 05V168000, FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY. WHILE DRIVING 30 MPH THE VEHICLE STARTED TO HESITATE. HE TOOK THE VEHICLE TO A LOCAL MECHANIC AND THEY CLEANED THE FUEL TANK. THE FOLLOWING DAY HE…
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