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2005 Chevrolet Silverado 2500 Latches, locks and linkages Problems

Complaints
1about this part
Share
0%of 269 total for the year
Median mileage
21,010miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 1 complaints about the latches, locks and linkages of the 2005 Chevrolet Silverado 2500, 0% of the 269 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 21,010 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.

“The contact owns a 2005 Chevrolet SILVERADO 2500 diesel. While driving approximately 35 MPH, the contact noticed that the lights on the shifter level were no longer illuminated. The contact also stated that his tail lights and the door locks would no longer function. The contact stated that because of the failure, he was unable to determine what gear he was driving in. The vehicle was taken to an authorized dealer and was repaired. The failure mileage was 21,010 and the current mileage was 21,060. The consumer also stated the back-up lights were not working. Updated 04/15/11”

NHTSA complaint #10359658, filed 2010-10, 21,010 miles

Latches, locks and linkages: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
202432%
202349%
20221212%
202189%
202022%
201511%
2010314%
200821%
200710%
200621%
200510%
200410%
200331%
200231%
200131%
199911%
199834%
199712%

Other parts of the 2005 Chevrolet Silverado 2500

Electrical system
98 complaints
Brakes
72 complaints
Steering
29 complaints
Fuel system
24 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
21 complaints
Engine cooling
16 complaints
Tires
13 complaints
Air bags
11 complaints
Suspension
7 complaints
Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
6 complaints
Engine
5 complaints
Equipment
5 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2005 Chevrolet Silverado 2500

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.

To check a specific vehicle for open recalls, use its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Methodology