2005 CHEVROLET SILVERADO 2500 Engine Problems
5 NHTSA complaints on file
Engine Issues in the 2005 CHEVROLET SILVERADO 2500
5 engine complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2005 CHEVROLET SILVERADO 2500. Of these, 0 involved a crash, 2 involved a fire, and 0 resulted in injury.
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Complaints
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Crashes
2
Fires
0
Injuries
0
Deaths
All Engine Complaints
TL* THE CONTACT OWNED A 2005 CHEVROLET SILVERADO 2500. WHEN THE AIR CONDITIONER WAS ACTIVATED, GREY SMOKE EMERGED THROUGH THE VENTS AND FLAMES SUDDENLY APPEARED UNDER THE HOOD OF THE VEHICLE. THE FIRE DEPARTMENT WAS CALLED AND EXTINGUISHED THE FIRE, BUT THE CAUSE COULD NOT BE DETERMINED. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO A TOW LOT WHERE IT WAS DEEMED DESTROYED. THERE WERE NO INJURIES SUSTAINED. THE DEALER AND MANUFACTURER WERE NOT INFORMED OF THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 150,000. *TT
ENGINE POWERING DOWN....FOREST TO RE-START ENGINE
THE TRUCK WAS PARKED IN DRIVEWAY. DRIVEN 20 MINUTES PRIOR FOR 10 MILES. ERUPTED INTO FLA MESSAGE UNDER HOOD. FIRE POLICE UNABLE TO DETERMINE CAUSE TO BADLY DAMAGED. TOTAL LOSS. *TR
THE ENGINE STARTED MAKING A STRANGE TICKING NOISE. THE DEALER REPAIRED/REPLACED THE PASSENGER SIDE EXHAUST MANIFOLD/BOLTS UNDER WARRANTY. THE DRIVER SIDE BROKE SEVERAL MONTHS LATER OUT OF WARRANTY. DEALER REPAIRED. BOTH SIDES BROKE AGAIN. YOU CAN SMELL EXHAUST GAS IN THE VEHICLE WHEN SITTING IN TRAFFIC. *JS
RIGHT SIDE EXHAUST MANIFOLDS BOLTS RUSTED OFF CAUSING EXHAUST GASES TO ESCAPE AND CAUSING CHECK ENGINE LIGHT TO COME ON.CANNOT GET THE VEHICLE STATE INSPECTED WITH THE CHECK ENGINE LIGHT ON. MECHANIC SAYS IT NEEDS TO BE REPAIRED TO GET VEHICLE INSPECTED.THE OTHERS LOOK LIKE THEY MAY BE FAILING ALSO. THIS IS A BIG OUT OF POCKET EXPENSE SINCE IT IS NO LONGER UNDER WARRANTY. *TR
Other 2005 CHEVROLET SILVERADO 2500 Problem Areas
Electrical System
52 complaints
Service Brakes
45 complaints
Electrical System Instrument Clusterpanel
43 complaints
Steering
25 complaints
Service Brakes Hydraulic
20 complaints
Fuelpropulsion System
11 complaints
Power Trainautomatic Transmission
9 complaints
Tires
9 complaints
Air Bags
8 complaints
Engine And Engine Cooling
8 complaints
Fuel System Diesel
8 complaints
Power Train
7 complaints
Equipmentapplianceair Conditioner
5 complaints
Vehicle Speed Control
5 complaints
Exterior Lighting
4 complaints
Tirestreadbelt
4 complaints
Electrical Systemwiring
3 complaints
Engine And Engine Coolingexhaust System
3 complaints
Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsdiscrotor
3 complaints
Structurebody
3 complaints
Suspension
3 complaints
Unknown Or Other
3 complaints
Air Bagsfrontal
2 complaints
Engine And Engine Coolingcooling System
2 complaints
Engine And Engine Coolingengine
2 complaints
Fuel System Gasoline
2 complaints
Fuel System Otherfuel Injection System
2 complaints
Power Traindriveline
2 complaints
Service Brakes Hydraulicantilocktraction Controlelectronic Limited Slip
2 complaints
Steeringhydraulic Power Assistpump
2 complaints
Suspensionfront
2 complaints
Suspensionfrontwheel Bearing
2 complaints
Visibility
2 complaints
Visibilitydefrosterdefoggerhvac System
2 complaints
Air Bagsfrontalsensorcontrol Module
1 complaint
Electrical Systeminstrument Panelspeedometerodometer
1 complaint
Engine And Engine Coolingenginediesel
1 complaint
Engine And Engine Coolingexhaust Systemmanifoldheadermufflertail Pipe
1 complaint
Exterior Lightingtail Lights
1 complaint
Fuel System Gasolinefuel Injection Systemfuel Rail
1 complaint
Fuel System Other
1 complaint
Latcheslockslinkages
1 complaint
Parking Brake
1 complaint
Parking Brakedrivelinehydraulichoses Linespiping And Fittings
1 complaint
Power Trainautomatic Transmissioncontrol Module Tcmpcmtecm
1 complaint
Power Trainautomatic Transmissiongear Position Indication Prndl
1 complaint
Power Traintransfer Case 4 Wheel Drive
1 complaint
Seat Belts Rearotherbuckle Assembly
1 complaint
Seats
1 complaint
Service Brakes Electric
1 complaint
Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsdiscpads
1 complaint
Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentshoses Linespiping And Fittings
1 complaint
Steering Steering Wheelhandle Bar
1 complaint
Steeringgear Boxshaft Sector
1 complaint
Steeringhydraulic Power Assisthose Piping And Connections
1 complaint
Steeringlinkages
1 complaint
Structure
1 complaint
Structureframe And Members
1 complaint
Visibilitydefrosterdefoggerhvac Systemfanmotor
1 complaint
Visibilityrearview Mirrorsdevicesexterior
1 complaint
Wheels
1 complaint