2004 Oldsmobile Bravada Problems

Below Average Complaints

Real NHTSA owner complaints for the 2004 Oldsmobile Bravada.

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Complaints
23
Crashes
10
Fires
3
Injuries
22
Fatalities
—
Recalls
0

Worst 2004 Oldsmobile Bravada Problems

Top 3 most-reported issues with average mileage at failure.

#12 complaints

Airbags

Crash-related:2
Fires:1
#22 complaints

Electrical Faults

Crash-related:1
#32 complaints

Headlight/Taillight Failures

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All Problems by Category

Every NHTSA complaint category for the 2004 Oldsmobile Bravada.

Airbags
2
complaints
Crashes
2
Fires
1
Avg Miles
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Electrical Faults
2
complaints
Crashes
1
Fires
—
Avg Miles
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Headlight/Taillight Failures
2
complaints
Crashes
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Fires
—
Avg Miles
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Gasoline Fuel System
2
complaints
Crashes
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Fires
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Avg Miles
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Air Bags:Frontal
1
complaints
Crashes
1
Fires
—
Avg Miles
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Air Bags:Side/Window
1
complaints
Crashes
1
Fires
—
Avg Miles
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Instrument Cluster
1
complaints
Crashes
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Fires
—
Avg Miles
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Engine Problems
1
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
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Fuel Pump
1
complaints
Crashes
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Fires
—
Avg Miles
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Fuel System
1
complaints
Crashes
1
Fires
1
Avg Miles
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Automatic Transmission
1
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
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Power Train:Automatic Transmission:Control Module (Tcm/Pcm/Tecm)
1
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
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Brakes
1
complaints
Crashes
1
Fires
—
Avg Miles
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Steering Defects
1
complaints
Crashes
1
Fires
—
Avg Miles
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Steering:Hydraulic Power Assist:Hose, Piping, And Connections
1
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
1
Avg Miles
—
Suspension Failures
1
complaints
Crashes
1
Fires
—
Avg Miles
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2004 Oldsmobile Bravada — FAQ

Answers based on real NHTSA complaint and recall data for this specific model year.

Is the 2004 Oldsmobile Bravada reliable?
Verdict: Below Average Complaints. The 2004 Oldsmobile Bravada has 23 NHTSA complaints, 10 crash-related, and 0 recall campaigns. The most common issue is Airbags with 2 complaints. Source: NHTSA via VinItel.
What are common problems with the 2004 Oldsmobile Bravada?
Top reported problems: Airbags (2 complaints); Electrical Faults (2 complaints); Headlight/Taillight Failures (2 complaints). Every complaint is filed by an owner with NHTSA — this is raw reported data, not editorial opinion.
How safe is the 2004 Oldsmobile Bravada?
NHTSA complaints for the 2004 Oldsmobile Bravada include 10 crash-related reports, 3 fire reports, 22 injuries, and 0 fatalities. These are owner-reported incidents, not official crash-test ratings — a complaint being filed doesn't confirm a defect, but clusters around specific components are worth investigating.
Does the 2004 Oldsmobile Bravada have any recalls?
No NHTSA recall campaigns have been issued for the 2004 Oldsmobile Bravada as of the latest data sync. Verify by VIN for the most current status — new recalls can be issued years after a model year ships.
Should I buy a 2004 Oldsmobile Bravada?
Fewer complaints than typical for this model. That's a good sign, but every individual car is different — the VIN still tells you what happened to this specific one.

Source: NHTSA (National Highway Traffic Safety Administration) complaint and recall databases, aggregated by VinItel.

Wider context: See the full Oldsmobile Bravada reliability report with year-by-year comparison and generation analysis.

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