Model year guide

2004 Chevrolet SSR

Recalls, most-reported problems, crash-test ratings, fuel economy and what a 2004 Chevrolet SSR is worth — from official NHTSA and EPA data. 21 on record.

2004 Chevrolet SSR — representative photo
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2004 Chevrolet SSR at a glance

Owner complaints28
Typical price$19,359

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2004 Chevrolet SSR common problems

The most-reported problem areas across all 28 owner complaints filed with NHTSA — and what to check before you buy.

Electrical System
Test every electrical feature: windows, locks, infotainment, charging and all lights. Watch for flickering, dead accessories or warning lights.
Structure
Inspect for rust, fresh undercoating, mismatched paint, uneven panel gaps and any sign of prior collision or frame repair.
Latches/locks/linkages
Have a trusted mechanic inspect this system as part of a pre-purchase inspection.
Engine And Engine Cooling
Check coolant level and color, look for leaks, and confirm the engine reaches normal temperature without overheating.
Vehicle Speed Control
Test cruise control and throttle response, and watch for any hesitation or unintended acceleration.
Service Brakes
Brakes should feel firm and quiet — no grinding, pulsing or pulling. Check for an ABS light and uneven pad/rotor wear.

What's a 2004 Chevrolet SSR worth?

Low
$16,000
Typical price
$19,359
High
$24,900

From 20 comparable 2004 Chevrolet SSR listings.

2004 Chevrolet SSR trims & engines on record

Trims
LS
Engines
5.3L 8-cyl

2004 Chevrolet SSR vehicles on record

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2004 Chevrolet SSR — frequently asked questions

What are the most common problems with the 2004 Chevrolet SSR?

Across all 28 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are electrical system, structure, latches/locks/linkages.

How much is a 2004 Chevrolet SSR worth?

Comparable 2004 Chevrolet SSR listings run roughly $16,000–$24,900, typically around $19,359 (from 20 vehicles).

Sources: NHTSA (recalls, complaints, crash tests), U.S. EPA (fuel economy). Vehicle data only — CarLogs never shows owner information.