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2005 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 Problems and Repair Histories

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2005 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 4dr Extended Cab 8ft bed

295-horsepower 5.3L V8 4-speed automatic RWD

Chevrolet Silverado 1500 in Florida, United States
Month Year Odometer
(in miles)
Cost Problem/Repair Description
May 2011 49000   First odometer entry
Oct 2012 57000 300 Rack and Pinion was bad; replaced. 
Mar 2013 62000   Most recent odometer entry.

 

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2005 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 4dr Extended Cab 6.5ft bed

345-horsepower 6.0L V8 4-speed automatic AWD

Chevrolet Silverado 1500 in Virginia, United States
Month Year Odometer
(in miles)
Cost Problem/Repair Description
Jan 2007 0 replace radio 

 

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2005 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 4dr Extended Cab 6.5ft bed

310-horsepower 5.3L V8 4-speed automatic 4WD, part-time w/low range

Chevrolet Silverado 1500 in Pennsylvania, United States
Month Year Odometer
(in miles)
Cost Problem/Repair Description
Mar 2006 0 Intermediate steering shaft clunk loose feeling in steering / repair was to lubricate the steering shaft with GM part#26098419 Lube Kit Inter S total time waited 2.5hrs 
Nov 2006 0 *intermeduate steering shaft clunk loose feeling in steering / repair was to lubricate the steering shaftwith GM part#26098419 Lube Kit Inter S total time waited 2hrs 

 

Chevrolet Silverado 1500 in Michigan, United States
Month Year Odometer
(in miles)
Cost Problem/Repair Description
Aug 2012 86000   First odometer entry
Jan 2013 88000 475 Transfer case encoder motor sensor was replaced 
Mar 2013 90000   Most recent odometer entry.

 

Chevrolet Silverado 1500 in Virginia, United States
Month Year Odometer
(in miles)
Cost Problem/Repair Description
Oct 2012 35 Burst rear brake line from Master cylinder to ABS controller. All brake lines had a lot of corrosion along the frame. 
Apr 2013 45 Rear brake line replaced after bursting due to corrosion. 
May 2013 25 Front brake line leak due to corrosion 

 

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2005 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 4dr Extended Cab 6.5ft bed

310-horsepower 5.3L V8 4-speed automatic 4WD w/low range

Chevrolet Silverado 1500 in New Jersey, United States
Month Year Odometer
(in miles)
Cost Problem/Repair Description
Jul 2007 0 Truck had a slight knock in steering like a gremlin was hitting the steering column with a ballpeen hammer, especially when going around corner/bend in road. First no cost fix thru Chevy was to grease something in steering column/box. Knock returned about 

 

Chevrolet Silverado 1500 in Georgia
Month Year Odometer
(in miles)
Cost Problem/Repair Description
Apr 2012 79360   First odometer entry
May 2012 80260 1100 Blend doors not operating 
Jul 2012 82460 0 Back Door (Drivers Side) wont open 
Mar 2013 87420   Most recent odometer entry.

 

Chevrolet Silverado 1500 in Colorado, United States
Month Year Odometer
(in miles)
Cost Problem/Repair Description
Jan 2010 54000   First odometer entry
Mar 2011 72000 83 Turn indicator results in hazards activating. replaced GM signal control module on back of fusebox. 
Oct 2011 78000 117 ABS light stays on after starting. Hypertech scan said right front sensor failed to report, replaced right front sensor, light now goes off after starting. 
Nov 2011 78500 250 Seal leaking on front right axle shaft, replaced seal, full inspection. 
Sep 2012   Most recent odometer entry.

 

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2005 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 4dr Extended Cab 6.5ft bed

295-horsepower 5.3L V8 4-speed automatic RWD

Chevrolet Silverado 1500 in Texas, United States
Month Year Odometer
(in miles)
Cost Problem/Repair Description
Aug 2008 46000   First odometer entry
Jan 2010 63000 650 During 60,000 mile PM actual miles of 62500 the left wheel bearing was worn excessively and it was replaced. 
Jun 2010 67000 950 Tie rod replacement Steering column rubber causing noise when turning 
Jul 2010 70000 195 check engine light - replaced the fuel vapor shut off valve at the gas tank. 
Mar 2011 77000 0 Voice recognition and bluetooth not understandable 
Apr 2011   Most recent odometer entry.

 

Chevrolet Silverado 1500 in Colorado, United States
Month Year Odometer
(in miles)
Cost Problem/Repair Description
Mar 2010 104000   First odometer entry
Apr 2010 106000 700 (Alignment and) transmission trailer-towing shift switch replaced. New front brake pads and rotors 
Jun 2011   Most recent odometer entry.

 

Chevrolet Silverado 1500 in Ohio, United States
Month Year Odometer
(in miles)
Cost Problem/Repair Description
Mar 2010 30000   First odometer entry
May 2010 34500 900 front bearings per abs problems and noise 
Jul 2010 39000 0 instrument cluster 
Jun 2011   Most recent odometer entry.

 

Chevrolet Silverado 1500 in California, United States
Month Year Odometer
(in miles)
Cost Problem/Repair Description
Jan 2011 79000   First odometer entry
Sep 2011 98000 450 replace inner tie rods 
Mar 2013 129000   Most recent odometer entry.

 

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2005 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 4dr Extended Cab 6.5ft bed

295-horsepower 5.3L V8 4-speed automatic 4WD, part-time w/low range

Chevrolet Silverado 1500 in Texas, United States
Month Year Odometer
(in miles)
Cost Problem/Repair Description
Jul 2012 166000   First odometer entry
Aug 2012 169000 6500 4wd system would rarely engage, with "Check 4wd" message on dash. 4wd actuators replaced, as well as 4wd switch (again). Vehicle would occasionally shift into 4-low at speeds greater then 30mph Steering gear faulty, no power steering assist when turning right and at low speed (parking lots) 
Sep 2012 172000 800 Knock sensor under intake needed replacing. Electrical connection corroded due to water collection. Relevant TSB available. 
Dec 2012 180000   Most recent odometer entry.

 

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2005 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 4dr Extended Cab 6.5ft bed

285-horsepower 4.8L V8 4-speed automatic RWD

Chevrolet Silverado 1500 in Texas, United States
Month Year Odometer
(in miles)
Cost Problem/Repair Description
Dec 2009 200 Rattling behind the dashboard was related to a broken bearing at the bottom of the steering shaft. The shaft had to be removed and the column replaced. The rattling would occur every time you would hit a bump or go over uneven roads. 

 

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2005 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 4dr Crew Cab 6.5ft bed

285-horsepower 4.8L V8 4-speed automatic 4WD, part-time w/low range

Chevrolet Silverado 1500 in New York, United States
Month Year Odometer
(in miles)
Cost Problem/Repair Description
Aug 2008 32000   First odometer entry
Sep 2008 32000 0 Intermidiate Steering Assembly replaced. Caused Vibration at low speeds in Steering Wheel. Common problem for Silverados. 
Mar 2013 51000   Most recent odometer entry.

 

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2005 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 4dr Crew Cab 5.5ft bed

295-horsepower 5.3L V8 4-speed automatic RWD

Chevrolet Silverado 1500 in Texas, United States
Month Year Odometer
(in miles)
Cost Problem/Repair Description
Aug 2008 55000   First odometer entry
Jan 2011 97000 0 Intermediate steering shaft loose again/still when traded. 

 

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2005 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 4dr Crew Cab 5.5ft bed

295-horsepower 5.3L V8 4-speed automatic 4WD, part-time w/low range

Chevrolet Silverado 1500 in British Columbia, Canada
Month Year Odometer
(in miles)
Cost Problem/Repair Description
Jan 2009 41540   First odometer entry
Oct 2010 52080 520 Left Bearing went on the front driver side wheel. 
Jan 2013 66960 1400 Replaced all pads/rotors and drums for all 4 wheels 

 

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2005 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 4dr Crew Cab 5.5ft bed

295-horsepower 5.3L V8 4-speed automatic 4WD w/low range

Chevrolet Silverado 1500 in Arkansas, United States
Month Year Odometer
(in miles)
Cost Problem/Repair Description
Oct 2010 96000   First odometer entry
Jan 2012 111000 116 replaced water pump 
Sep 2012 114000   Most recent odometer entry.

 

Chevrolet Silverado 1500 in Connecticut, United States
Month Year Odometer
(in miles)
Cost Problem/Repair Description
Oct 2009 94000   First odometer entry
Nov 2009 96000 280 left rear wheel cylinder failed during test drive by dealer employee 
Nov 2011 133000 525 Four-wheel drive actuator replaced. Four wheel drive transfer case going into four wheel low by itself. 
Jan 2012 137000 80 Dash cluster lights are failing, tachometer is not accurate and the temperature gauge is also not accurate. 

 

Chevrolet Silverado 1500 in Ontario, Canada
Month Year Odometer
(in miles)
Cost Problem/Repair Description
Nov 2009 37200   First odometer entry
Dec 2009 37820 0 noisy front differentual 
Mar 2010   Most recent odometer entry.

 

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2005 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 2dr Regular Cab 8ft bed

295-horsepower 5.3L V8 4-speed automatic 4WD w/low range

Chevrolet Silverado 1500 in Ohio, United States
Month Year Odometer
(in miles)
Cost Problem/Repair Description
Oct 2006 50 Antenae broken off 
Jun 2011   Most recent odometer entry.

 

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2005 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 2dr Regular Cab 8ft bed

285-horsepower 4.8L V8 4-speed automatic RWD

Chevrolet Silverado 1500 in Ohio, United States
Month Year Odometer
(in miles)
Cost Problem/Repair Description
May 2011 550 Replaced left front bearing hub. 
Nov 2012 132000 25 Spare tire cable hoist safety latch would not release. Had to torch off. Will pick up a used one later. Common problem. Do like I did and check it at home, not on the road with a flat!! 
Jan 2013 132300 175 Replaced right front bearing hub. 
Mar 2013 133000   Most recent odometer entry.

 

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2005 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 2dr Regular Cab 8ft bed

195-horsepower 4.3L V6 4-speed automatic RWD

Chevrolet Silverado 1500 in Ohio, United States
Month Year Odometer
(in miles)
Cost Problem/Repair Description
Sep 2012 125000   First odometer entry
Oct 2012 127000 341 ABS wheel sensor out, needed to replace entire wheel bearing hub assembly 

 

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2005 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 2dr Regular Cab 6.5ft bed

295-horsepower 5.3L V8 4-speed automatic RWD

Chevrolet Silverado 1500 in Virginia, United States
Month Year Odometer
(in miles)
Cost Problem/Repair Description
Apr 2009 30000   First odometer entry
Jul 2009 33000 0 Transmission cooler line popped off and drained all the ATF onto US50 in Maryland while driving home from the dealership. Towed and repaired at no charge. 
Sep 2009   Most recent odometer entry.

 

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2004 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 2dr Regular Cab 6.5ft bed

295-horsepower 5.3L V8 4-speed automatic RWD

Chevrolet Silverado 1500 in Maryland, United States
Month Year Odometer
(in miles)
Cost Problem/Repair Description
Nov 2012 92000   First odometer entry
Dec 2012 95000 26 check engine lite, on and off at will. changed gas cap .stayed off for a week. still comes off and on at will.truck runs fine . 
Mar 2013 99000   Most recent odometer entry.

 

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