2005 CHEVROLET SILVERADO 2500 Seats Problems

1 NHTSA complaint on file

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Seats Issues in the 2005 CHEVROLET SILVERADO 2500

1 seats complaint has been filed with NHTSA for the 2005 CHEVROLET SILVERADO 2500. Of these, 0 involved a crash, 0 involved a fire, and 0 resulted in injury.

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DRIVER SIDE SEAT HEATER TURNS ON BY ITSELF. THIS IS A DANGEROUS SITUATION BECAUSE THE DRIVER IS DISTRACTED WHILE DRIVING AND MUST LOOK DOWN TO FIND THE OFF SWITCH. OFTEN, THE SEAT HEAT COMES BACK ON AGAIN ALMOST RIGHT AWAY.. THIS SITUATION SEEMED TO OCCUR IN APPROX 2003 TO 2007 MODELS. INTERNET FORUMS SHOW THAT GM HAS SERVICE BULLETINS THAT INSTRUCT TECHNICIANS TO DO A 'FIRMWARE FIX". THE ONLY WAY FOR ME TO STOP THIS CONDITION WAS TO LOCATE AND DISCONNECT A SMALL GREEN CONNECTOR UNDER THE SEAT THAT DISABLES THE SEAT HEATER. CHANGING THE CONTROL MODULE DIDN'T REMEDY THE SITUATION. IT HAPPENS WHILE DRIVING AND IS INTERMITTENT. SEEMS LIKE GM HAS REMEDIED THE SITUATION IN NEWER MODELS. SEEMS TO ME THEY SHOULD BE RECALLING OLDER MODELS TO INCORPORATE SOME SORT OF "FIX". THE DISTRACTION OF LOCATING AND TURNING OFF THE HEATER IS AS BAD AS "DRIVING WHILE TEXTING". I...

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 Engine 5 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 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
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