Major Problems with 2004 Chevrolet Venture Derived from Complaints & Recalls

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Worst 3 complaints of 2004 Chevrolet Venture

2004 Chevrolet Venture BODY Victims: 3 Mileage: 99000 miles

2004 Chevrolet Venture AIR BAGS Victims: 3 Mileage: 270000 miles

2004 Chevrolet Venture DOOR Victims: 2

Browse 2004 Chevrolet Venture complaints by category

Problems with ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, DOOR and LATCH are the most frequent issues recorded by the NHTSA from Chevrolet Venture owners.

Problem Category	Number of Problems
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM while driving and turning vehicle stalled. driver restarted the vehicle and took it to the dealer for inspection. however mechanic	27 ~ 73260 miles
DOOR > BODY > STRUCTURE 2004 chevrolet venture van. while stopped in a parking lot my fourteen year old son opened the passenger side automatic...	14 ~ 12440 miles
LATCH > DOORS > LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES the driver's door opened and closed on its own while the vehicle was in motion. two different dealers inspected the	11 ~ 15554 miles
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM we bought the van used from a dealership about a year ago. the van was fine at first but a...	7 ~ 109551 miles
INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL > ELECTRICAL SYSTEM we currently own a 2004 chevrolet venture. the van has 58 000 miles at this time. the speedometer started jumping...	7 ~ 48000 miles
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING vehicle stalled intermittently while driving at any speed. dealer inspected the vehicle on three separate occasions and informed the consumer	6 ~ 19613 miles
EXTERIOR LIGHTING during annual vehicle safety inspection mechanic determined that headlights where not bright enough for inspection rules. headlights filling with moisture...	5 ~ 97614 miles
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE where the rubber gas tank fill hose attaches to the gas tank at the check valve it has fractured and...	5 ~ 67288 miles
BODY > STRUCTURE the electric passenger door on my 2004 chevrolet venture has repeatedly closed with various children's body parts in its path....	3 ~ 104337 miles
VISIBILITY i bought my van used but noticed right away that the windshield had a defect in the passenger side. if...	3 ~ 83963 miles
ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP > SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC i have a 2004 (bought new) chevy van. we stopped on day and the back wheel was smoking. we called...	3 ~ 25333 miles
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL while driving the van will stall and cut off completely. it needs to be put into park and restarted. it...	3 ~ 71000 miles
POWER TRAIN transmission began shifting hard in march 2012 (69998 miles on vehicle). progressed to slipping when starting to move from...	2 ~ 142500 miles
AIR BAGS while driving through an intersection another vehicle turned into my path. even though i slammed on the brakes my vehicle...	2 ~ 196500 miles
FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER 2004 chevy venture - gas gauge jumps wildly gives inaccurate readings. doesn't seem associated with the fuel pump sending unit....	2 ~ 37500 miles
BRAKE LIGHTS > EXTERIOR LIGHTING tl*- the contact owns a 2004 chevrolet venture with 65000 miles. the contact stated that the circuit board was bad...	2 ~ 36250 miles
STRUCTURE stared hearing a noise back in december of 2005. didn't know where the noise or what it was until last...	2 ~ 15000 miles
ENGINE the recent gm recall of 2004 - 2007 cobalt and other vehicles for ignition switch problems now makes my issues...	2 ~ 77506 miles
TIRES we were driving down the street in port allegheny pa about 25 miles per hour when our rear firestone tire...	2 ~ 24596 miles
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC the consumer owns a chevrolet venture 2004. this vehicle came with defects from the manufacturer. the abs light illuminated. the...	2 ~ 13500 miles
REAR > SUSPENSION the rear of the vehicle shakes uncontrollably when driving at any speed. vehicle has been serviced and no defects have	2 ~ 24467 miles
HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS > DOOR > BODY automatic sliding door on driver side opens by itself. i will close the door using the keyless remote or the...	2 ~ 21500 miles
COOLING SYSTEM > ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING engine began to overheat.... coolant was way down overheating continued when coolant added... vehicle was taken to repair shop. *la...	2 ~ 122000 miles
ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (xxxxxxxxx) craigslist lemon law parts of this document have been redacted to protect personally identifiable information pursuant to the freedom	1 ~ 120011 miles
POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS > VISIBILITY tl* the contact owns a 2004 chevrolet venture. the contact stated that the abs light continuously illuminated and the power...	1 ~ 135000 miles
SERVICE BRAKES tl* the contact owns a 2004 chevrolet venture. the contact stated that the abs light continuously illuminated and the power...	1 ~ 135000 miles
STEERING as i was turning into the parking lot of my child's school the steering locked up on me. i couldn't...	1 ~ 114530 miles
PRESSURE RELIEF DEVICES > TANK ASSEMBLY > STORAGE tl* the contact owns a 2004 chevrolet venture. the contact stated that while entering the vehicle there was a strong...	1 ~ 79000 miles
ENGINE > ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING tl* the contact owns a 2004 chevrolet venture. the contact stated the vehicle would not start and when it did...	1 ~ 112888 miles
CONCEALMENT DEVICES > HEADLIGHTS > EXTERIOR LIGHTING tl* the contact owns a 2004 chevrolet venture. the contact stated when it would rain water would enter the head...	1 ~ 63000 miles
WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER > VISIBILITY i have had 2 venture vans they both had the same problems. the windshield wipers are stuck up they work...	1
LOCK > TRUNK LID > LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES tl*the contact owns a 2004 chevrolet venture. the contact stated that the rear trunk door no longer worked. she would...	1 ~ 81817 miles
TREAD/BELT > TIRES while driving my 2004 chevy venture van north on i-95 a mile north of the exit for fl hwy 100...	1 ~ 43165 miles
HEADLIGHTS > EXTERIOR LIGHTING headlight assemblies on my 2004 chevy venture van filled with water reducing the light coming from the assemblies at night.	1 ~ 32000 miles
FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS > WIRING > ELECTRICAL SYSTEM tl*- the contact owns a 2004 chevrolet venture with 65000 miles. the contact stated that the circuit board was bad...	1 ~ 49500 miles
INTEGRATED CHILD SEAT > SEAT BELTS tl* the contact owns a 2004 chevrolet venture. the vehicle comes standard with a built-in child safety seat. while fastened...	1 ~ 77000 miles
MODULE > IGNITION > ELECTRICAL SYSTEM 2004 chevrolet venture 65000 miles the coolant temperature gauge started to function erratically then it just goes up even passed...	1 ~ 65350 miles
WINDSHIELD > VISIBILITY when i bought my 2004 chevy venture i loved it until my passenger was in the car and told me...	1 ~ 58000 miles
FRONTAL > AIR BAGS i was avoiding a head on collision with another vehicle that had swerved into my lane of traffic. my vehicle...	1 ~ 45000 miles
UNKNOWN OR OTHER dt*: the contact stated the heater fans would not blow a significant amount of air. upon inspection the contact found...	1
BUCKLE ASSEMBLY > REAR/OTHER > SEAT BELTS dt*: the contact stated all three seat belts in the middle seat unbuckle when slight pressure is applied to the...	1 ~ 20000 miles
GLASS, SIDE/REAR > VISIBILITY stared hearing a noise back in december of 2005. didn't know where the noise or what it was until last...	1 ~ 30000 miles
MASTER CYLINDER > FOUNDATION COMPONENTS > SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC dt: contact stated on 10-15-05 while driving the contact approached a stop sign pressed down on the brake pedal and...	1 ~ 18012 miles
HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS > FOUNDATION COMPONENTS > SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC dt: contact stated on 10-15-05 while driving the contact approached a stop sign pressed down on the brake pedal and...	1 ~ 18012 miles
SWITCH > IGNITION > ELECTRICAL SYSTEM the recent gm recall of 2004 - 2007 cobalt and other vehicles for ignition switch problems now makes my issues...	1 ~ 35000 miles
SIDE/WINDOW > AIR BAGS dt: 2004 chevrolet venture mini van. the consumer's vehicle was involved in an accident on october 3 2005 . upon...	1
AIR CONDITIONER > APPLIANCE > EQUIPMENT i purchased a chevrolet venture 2004 brand new in october. next year in mid may the air conditioner work good...	1
SPRINGS > REAR > SUSPENSION dt:the contacts states the gas tank scrapes the ground when two or more people sit in the rear seat of...	1 ~ 19000 miles
MECHANICAL > EQUIPMENT i have a 2004 (bought new) chevy van. we stopped on day and the back wheel was smoking. we called...	1
BASE (INFANT) > CHILD SEAT while attempting to install the child seat into a new vehicle the base separated from the seat. the child was	1
TAIL LIGHTS > EXTERIOR LIGHTING i have been stopped & warned by others constantly since i have owned the vehicle about having no brake lights...	1 ~ 23000 miles

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