2005 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 Tires Problems
- Complaints
- 7about this part
- Share
- 1%of 525 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 35,500miles
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 7 complaints about the tires of the 2005 Chevrolet Silverado 1500, 1% of the 525 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 35,500 miles.
Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.
Example complaints
Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.
“Have had feathering on front tire edges on 05' Chevrolet z-71. Two alignments and two sets of bridgestone dueler a/t's later truck still has a vibration at 50 MPH. Am still working on the problem, dealer's service advisor has told me his tech.'s can't feel the vibration although when said service advisor road with me on a test drive he had admitted to feeling the vibration. So... Can I throw my hands in the air also while sending my monthly payments ?”
NHTSA complaint #10160393, filed 2006-06“The contact owns a 2005 Chevrolet SILVERADO 1500 equipped with goodyear wrangler tires, size: p265/70/r17 (na). While driving various speeds, there was an abnormal noise from the tires and a vibration in the steering wheel. The vehicle was taken to the dealer where the tires were rotated; however the failure recurred. The tires were not replaced. The tires were replacement tires. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The approximate vehicle failure mileage was 126,083 and the tire failure mileage was 3,000.”
NHTSA complaint #10807786, filed 2015-12, 126,083 miles“The contact owns a 2005 Chevrolet SILVERADO 1500. The contact stated that the spare tire would not detach form the tire well after numerous attempts. The tire wheel was located under the vehicle. The manufacturer was notified of the problem. The vehicle had not been repaired. The approximate failure mileage was 32,000. ...updated 05/08/13 the customer stated 2 reputable chevy servicers attempted to release the secondary latch holding up the spare and were unsuccessful. The process took 2 days to free the tire. Updated 05/15/2013”
NHTSA complaint #10467830, filed 2012-07, 32,000 miles“The contact owns a 2005 Chevrolet SILVERADO 1500. The contacted stated that he attempted to replace a flat tire but discovered that the spare tire bracket would not release. The vehicle was taken to the dealer who performed a diagnostic and advised that the spare tire bracket was corroded and the assembly would need to be replaced. The manufacturer advised the failure was not recalled and that they would not assist with the repair. The vehicle was not repaired. The failure mileage was 39,000 and the current mileage was 40,471.”
NHTSA complaint #10392498, filed 2011-03, 39,000 miles“The contact owns a 2005 Chevrolet SILVERADO 1500. The vehicle has a set of firestone/bridgestone tires, size p265/170/r17. The contact stated that the passenger side front and rear tires have split open just below the tread line. The tires split within one week of each other. He has had one of the tires replaced because the mechanic stated that there was no way that the tires could be repaired. The current mileage, DOT number, and vehicle information were unavailable. The failure mileage was 29,000. Updated 08/24/07”
NHTSA complaint #10197212, filed 2007-07, 29,000 milesRelated service bulletins
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- 10210321Mar 7, 2022This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about changing the tire and wheel size on vehicles. General Motors will only support a tire…
- 10208971Feb 3, 2022This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about changing the tire and wheel size on vehicles. General Motors will only support a tire…
- 10184105Nov 11, 2020This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about changing the tire and wheel size on vehicles. General Motors will only support a tire…
Tires: other model years
| Year | Complaints | Share of year |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 2 | 2% |
| 2025 | 1 | 1% |
| 2024 | 1 | 0% |
| 2022 | 1 | 0% |
| 2021 | 3 | 0% |
| 2020 | 4 | 1% |
| 2019 | 5 | 0% |
| 2018 | 10 | 2% |
| 2017 | 4 | 1% |
| 2016 | 5 | 1% |
| 2015 | 3 | 0% |
| 2014 | 10 | 1% |
| 2013 | 1 | 0% |
| 2012 | 2 | 1% |
| 2011 | 3 | 1% |
| 2010 | 6 | 2% |
| 2009 | 6 | 1% |
| 2008 | 5 | 1% |
| 2007 | 13 | 2% |
| 2006 | 16 | 4% |
| 2005 | 7 | 1% |
| 2004 | 10 | 1% |
| 2003 | 10 | 1% |
| 2002 | 10 | 2% |
| 2001 | 20 | 4% |
| 2000 | 29 | 5% |
| 1999 | 12 | 2% |
| 1998 | 12 | 3% |
| 1997 | 4 | 1% |
Other parts of the 2005 Chevrolet Silverado 1500
189 complaintsBrakes
131 complaintsAir bags
51 complaintsSteering
45 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
36 complaintsSuspension
21 complaintsVisibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
19 complaintsEngine
18 complaintsEngine cooling
18 complaintsFuel system
16 complaintsBody and structure
15 complaintsVehicle speed control
13 complaints
← All problems reported for the 2005 Chevrolet Silverado 1500
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Nov 1, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
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