2005 Chevrolet Silverado 3500

Safety Score
91
Safe
Recalls
0
Complaints
46
NCAP Stars

Recalls (0)

No recalls found for the 2005 Chevrolet Silverado 3500.

Owner Complaints (showing up to 50)

Date Component Crash Injuries Summary
2019-05-19 SERVICE BRAKES No 0 WHILE DRIVING AND TOWING A 9000# TRAILER NOTICED BRAKE PEDAL WAS GETTING A LITTLE SPONGY. STOPPED AT REST AREA AND CHEC…
2018-08-01 SERVICE BRAKES No 0 THE BRAKE LINE ABOVE THE FUEL TANK BLEW OUT. IT WAS NOT GRADUAL EITHER. THE PREVIOUS STOP GAVE ABSOLUTELY NO WARNING. T…
2018-03-23 FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM No 0 TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 CHEVROLET SILVERADO 3500. WHILE DRIVING 70 MPH, THE VEHICLE STALLED WITHOUT WARNING. THE CO…
2017-10-07 SERVICE BRAKES No 0 AS PREVIOUSLY STATED I OWN A 2005 3500 HD SERIES CHEVY DIESEL TRUCK. THE TRUCK HAS LESS THAN 80,000 MILES ON IT AND HAS…
2016-03-20 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC No 0 TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 CHEVROLET SILVERADO 3500. WHILE THE VEHICLE WAS PARKED, THE CONTACT OBSERVED THAT THE POWER…
2015-03-19 SERVICE BRAKES No 0 I WAS DRIVING DOWN THE ROAD AND WAS SLOWING DUE TO VEHICLES IN FRONT OF ME THAT WERE TURNING. AS I STARTED TO DEPRESS …
2014-09-07 SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:SEAT HEATER/COOLER No 0 TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 CHEVROLET SILVERADO 3500. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE HEATED SEATS IN THE VEHICLE WOULD AUT…
2014-06-17 SERVICE BRAKES No 0 TRAVELING TO WORK ON JUNE 17, 2014 MORNING VIA MD I695 PRESSED BRAKE PEDAL AND IT WENT IMMEDIATELY TO THE FLOOR PROVIDI…
2014-06-10 SERVICE BRAKES No 0 BRAKE LINES RUSTED AND RUPTURED RESULTING IN COMPLETE LOSS OF BRAKING. RUPTURED LINE WAS ONE GOING TO THE ANTILOCK PUMP…
2014-01-14 SERVICE BRAKES No 0 I WAS DRIVING DOWN AA ALLEY CAME TO THE STREET AND HAD TO HIT THE BRAKES HARD, THE LINE LEADING FROM THE ABS BLOCK TO T…
2013-11-06 POWER TRAIN No 0 TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 CHEVROLET SILVERADO 3500. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE GEAR POSITION INDICATOR LIGHTING FAIL…
2012-08-31 SERVICE BRAKES No 0 TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 CHEVROLET SILVERADO 3500. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE BRAKE WARNING LIGHT WAS ILLUMINATED. …
2012-05-16 FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL No 0 PREMATURE FUEL LINE FAILURE DUE TO EXCESSIVE CORROSION CAUSING SPILLAGE OF FUEL AND RISK OF FIRE. ALL UNDERBODY FUEL LI…
2011-11-01 EQUIPMENT No 0 TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 CHEVROLET SILVERADO 3500. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE SPARE TIRE CABLE DETACHED FROM THE VE…
2011-11-01 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL No 0 I HAVE 136,571 MILES ON VEHICLE. MY SPEEDOMETER HAS STOPPED WORKING. I SEE THAT THERE ARE ALOT OF PEOPLE COMPLAINING AB…
2011-09-08 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC No 0 TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 CHEVROLET SILVERADO 3500. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE BRAKE LINES WERE CORRODED. THE CONTAC…
2011-08-12 POWER TRAIN No 0 TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 CHEVROLET SILVERADO 3500. THE CONTACT STATED THAT OIL WAS LEAKING FROM THE REAR HALF OF TRA…
2011-07-06 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE No 0 ENGINE WOULD TURN OVER BUT NOT CRANK ,WOULD NOT CRANK HAD TO KEEP PUMPING GAS PEDDLE WHEN IT DID CRANK I HAD TO KEEP PU…
2010-11-18 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC No 0 TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 CHEVROLET SILVERADO 3500. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE BRAKE PEDAL WENT TO THE FLOORBOARD WHE…
2010-09-23 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC No 0 BRAKE FAILURE, RUSTED BRAKE LINE LEAKING, 2005 CHEVY SILVERADO, 65,000 MILES. *TR
2010-09-18 WHEELS:LUGS/NUTS/BOLTS/STUDS No 1 2005 CHEVROLET SILVERADO3500, WAS TRAVELING EASTBOUND WHEN HER LEFT REAR DUALLY WHEELS FELL OFF. THE WHEEL TRAVELED AC…
2010-09-06 TIRES No 0 TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 CHEVROLET SILVERADO 3500 WITH MICHELIN UNIROYAL TIRES, LINE SIZE 265/75/R16. THE CONTACT WA…
2010-04-14 FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL No 0 TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 CHEVROLET SILVERADO 3500. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHEN DRIVING AT VARIOUS SPEEDS, THE VEHIC…
2010-03-23 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP No 0 TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 CHEVROLET SILVERADO. THE CONTACT STATED THAT LAST WEEK WHILE HE WAS DRIVING 45 MPH HE APPLIE…
2010-01-25 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM No 0 ENGINE MISFIRES AND IS DOWNGRADED TO 25 MPH ON HIGHWAY. ENGINE KNOCKS AND RATTLES. PROBLEM IS A KNOWN FAILURE ON A GOOD…
2009-09-10 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM No 0 THE 'SERVICE AIR BAG' STARTED TO BE DISPLAYED FREQUENTLY BEGINNING EARLY SEPTEMBER 2009 ON MY 2005 CHEVROLET 3500. I N…
2009-06-02 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC No 0 INTERMITTENT VIOLENT BRAKE SHIMMY. DEALER REPLACED BRAKE ROTORS AND SHIMMY STILL CONTINUES. DEALER WAS UNABLE TO REC…
2008-12-23 SUSPENSION No 0 TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 CHEVROLET SILVERADO 3500. WHILE DRIVING 10 MPH, THE DRIVER'S SIDE WHEEL FAILED. THE LOWER …
2008-09-25 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM No 0 1) NORMAL USE OF HVAC IN AUTOMOBILE 2) APPROXIMATELY EVERY 15K MILES. ( OCCURRED @15K AND 32K) POTENTIAL FIRE HAZARD. …
2008-07-27 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM No 0 2005 DURAMAX CHEVROLET 3500 TRUCK, WHEN THE ENGINE OVER HEAT LIGHT COMES ON IT SHUTS THE TRUCK OFF....VERY DANGEROUS GO…
2008-03-24 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM No 0 TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 CHEVROLET SILVERADO 3500 DIESEL. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE EXPERIENCED A LOSS OF P…
2008-01-08 SUSPENSION:FRONT:WHEEL BEARING No 0 HAD NEW TIRES MOUNTED ON TRUCK, TECHNICIAN CALLS ME OVER AND SHOWS ME 1/2" PLAY IN L&R FRONT WHEEL BEARINGS. THERE WAS …
2007-11-10 STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM No 0 WHEN DRIVING AT LOW PARKING SPEEDS OR STOPPED STEERING WHEEL IS REALLY HARD TO TURN AND LOCKS UP. MANY NEAR ACCIDENTS B…
2007-11-10 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL No 0 SPEEDOMETER STOPPED READING PROPERLY. SOMETIMES SITTING AT OVER 120 FOR WEEKS. SOME DAYS AT 0. VEHICLE IS A 2005 CHEV…
2007-09-24 STEERING No 0 MY CHEVY SILVERADO HAS HAD THE STEERING FIXED 3 TIMES AND ITS DOING IT AGAIN. WE ARE NOT SURE WHY ITS DOING IT, THE ST…
2007-07-10 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM No 0 SPEEDOMETER ON MY TRUCK READS INCORRECTLY. THIS MORNING I STARTED MY TRUCK AND WAS INSTANTLY GOING 25 MPH, WHICH THEN I…
2007-05-04 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:CALIPER No 0 TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 CHEVROLET SILVERADO 3500. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE REAR CALIBERS ON THE VEHICLE CONTINU…
2007-02-15 STEERING:COLUMN No 0 TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 CHEVROLET SILVERADO 3500. WHILE DRIVING BETWEEN 5-30 MPH, THE COLLAPSIBLE STEERING COLUMN I…
2007-01-03 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL No 0 INSTRUMENT CLUSTER STOPPED WORKING AND WHEN TALKED TO A SERVICE MANAGER HE EXPLAINED TO ME THAT 03 AND 04S CHEVEROLETS …
2006-12-21 FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL No 0 ENGINE MISFIRES AND IS DERATED TO 25 MPH ON HIGHWAY. ENGINE KNOCKS AND RATTLES. PROBLEM IS A KNOWN FAILURE ON A GOOD …
2006-07-12 TIRES No 0 DT*: THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE TREAD ON ALL SIX TIRES WAS FALLING APART. THERE WAS VISIBLE CHIPPING, CRACKING AND H…
2006-05-18 FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL No 0 TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 CHEVROLET SILVERADO 3500. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE HAS BEEN TO THE DEALER FIFTEE…
2005-08-26 STEERING:ELECTRIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM No 0 TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 CHEVROLET SILVERADO 3500. WHILE DRIVING 5 MPH, THE POWER STEERING FAILS. THE FAILURE BECOM…
2005-07-01 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING No 0 I BELIEVE MY 2005 CHEVROLET SILVERADO 3500, DURAMAX/ALLISON WAS EQUIPED WITH UNDER DESIGNED COOLING SYSTEMS; BOTH TRANS…
2004-04-18 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC No 0 FADING OF BRAKES DEALER INSTALLED NEW BRAKE BOOSTER OWNER INSTALLED NEW BRAKE PADS ON ALL AXLES BLEED ALL BRAKES NO …
2004-04-01 FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:STORAGE:FUEL GAUGE SYSTEM No 0 DT*: THE CONTACT STATED THE VEHICLE'S FUEL GAUGE DID NOT INDICATE THE CORRECT AMOUNT OF FUEL. THE VEHICLE HAD TWO FUEL…