NHTSA vehicle safety data

2005 GMC Silverado Recalls & Complaints

We couldn't confirm the NHTSA recall list for the 2005 GMC Silverado right now, so this page doesn't state a recall count — check the VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls for current campaigns. 2 owner complaints are on file.

NHTSA recall and complaint data for the 2005 GMC Silverado.

2005 GMC Silverado owner complaints

Owners have filed 2 complaints with NHTSA about the 2005 GMC Silverado, describing incidents dated March 2, 2009 to February 27, 2014.

Most-cited components

  • Electrical System 1 complaint
  • Service Brakes 1 complaint

Newest complaints

  • ODI #10573047 · Filed

    I WAS DRIVING ON A ROAD IN MODERATE TRAFFIC .CAME TO A TRAFFIC LIGHT THAT HAD TURNED AMBER . TRIED TO APPLY MY BRAKES AND THEY FAILED. I RAN THE LIGHT JUST MISSING SEVERAL MOVING VEHICLES . BEFORE COASTING TO A STOP. *TR

  • ODI #10262530 · Filed

    TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 GMC SILVERADO. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE SPEEDOMETER NO LONGER WORKS AND HE CANNOT DETERMINE HOW FAST HE IS TRAVELING. THE DEALER STATED THAT THE REPAIR WOULD COST $400. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 42,000. UPDATED 04-23-09 *BF UPDATED 04/30/09*JB

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We couldn't confirm the NHTSA recall list for the 2005 GMC Silverado right now — this is not a confirmed "no recalls". Check the VIN at NHTSA.gov/recalls for the official status.

Other GMC Silverado model years

Check your 2005 GMC Silverado VIN

Not every recall applies to every VIN in a given year. Enter the 17-character VIN from your GMC Silverado at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see whether your specific vehicle has an unrepaired recall.

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