2004 Chevrolet Tracker - Problems, Statistics, and Analysis

🔎 Common problems of the 2004 Chevrolet Tracker

21 problems have been reported for the 2004 Chevrolet Tracker. The following chart shows the 8 most common problems for 2004 Chevrolet Tracker. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's suspension with 5 problems. The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's air bags (4 problems).

Table 1. Common problems of the 2004 Chevrolet Tracker

Problem Category Number of Problems
  Suspension
5
  Air Bag
4
  Equipment
3
  Steering
3
  Power Train
2
  Structure
2
  Vehicle Speed Control
1
  Service Brakes
1

📈 PPMY Index and Problem Occurrence Trend

In our research we use the PPMY index to compare the reliability of vehicles. The PPMY index of a certain model is defined as the problems reported per thousand vehicles per Year. The total sales of the 2004 Chevrolet Tracker in the United States are 15,276 units [1]. If the total number of problems reported by Chevrolet Tracker owners in the last 20 years is 21, and the age of the vehicle is 20, the PPMY index can then be calculated as

      PPMY Index = 21 / 15,276 / 20 * 1000 = 0.07.

For more information, refer to this page: A study of reliability comparison across Chevrolet Tracker model year vehicles.

The following chart shows the number of problems reported during each of the service years since the debut of the 2004 Chevrolet Tracker in 2004.

Table 2. PPMY Index and Problem Occurrence Trend

Service Year Number of Problems
  2024
3
  2023
0
  2022
0
  2021
0
  2020
0
  2019
0
  2018
1
  2017
0
  2016
2
  2015
0
  2014
8
  2013
0
  2012
0
  2011
0
  2010
1
  2009
0
  2008
0
  2007
1
  2006
2
  2005
1
  2004
2

📊 Compare the 2004 Chevrolet Tracker with Other Model Years

When making the decision between buying a new or used Chevrolet Tracker, the following table can be used to compare the 2004 Chevrolet Tracker with the Chevrolet Tracker from other model years. Note that the number of problems reported for the 2004 Tracker is 21 while the average number of problems reported for the 9 model years of the Chevrolet Tracker is 49.

Table 3. Compare the 2004 Chevrolet Tracker with other model years

Model Year Number of Problems
  2004 Tracker
21
  2003 Tracker
85
  2002 Tracker
68
  2001 Tracker
86
  2000 Tracker
112
  1999 Tracker
52
  1998 Tracker
10
  1997 Tracker
4
  1996 Tracker
7


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