One problem related to axle shaft seal has been reported for the 2004 Chevrolet Silverado 2500. The most recently reported issues are listed below. Please also check out the statistics and reliability analysis of the 2004 Chevrolet Silverado 2500 based on all problems reported for the 2004 Silverado 2500.
Left rear-axle seal has blown a total of 4 times. The brakes were soaked with axle fluid each time and we were told that it could catch fire if brakes got hot enough. The brakes have smoked, but have not caught fire yet! the axle-seal was replaced by the manufacturer under our warranty. The axle assembly needs to be replaced to stop the problem but, the manufacturer refuses to do this.
| Transfer Case problems | |
| Power Train problems | |
| Axle Shaft Seal problems | |
| Power Train Driveline problems | |
| Differential Unit problems |