2005 Chevrolet Silverado 3500 Wheels Problems
- Complaints
- 2about this part
- Share
- 4%of 46 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 62,240miles
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 2 complaints about the wheels of the 2005 Chevrolet Silverado 3500, 4% of the 46 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 62,240 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.
“2005 Chevrolet silverado3500, was traveling eastbound when her left rear dually wheels fell off. The wheel traveled across the highway into the westbound lanes when it was struck by another vehicle. Bf according to the police report, the right rear studs broke off. The driver of the other vehicle sustained bruising to her wrist. (ohio traffic crash report # 10-0390-89) updated 01/12/11 according to the repair invoice, the lug nuts were not properly torqued. Updated voq 04/15/11”
NHTSA complaint #10364759, filed 2010-11, 36,405 miles“The contact owns a 2005 Chevrolet SILVERADO 3500. While driving 10 MPH, the driver's side wheel failed. The lower knuckle bent the lower ball joint and caused the axle to fail. The mechanic stated that they had never before seen this type of failure. The manufacturer stated that they would call the contact regarding the issue; however, he has not yet received a response. The dealer currently has the vehicle and will not release it until the contact pays for the repair work. The failure and current mileages were 88,075.”
NHTSA complaint #10255239, filed 2009-01, 88,075 milesRelated service bulletins
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- 10126349Oct 2, 2015This warranty administration bulletin provides retail, wholesale and fleet personnel with General Motors recommendations for customer concerns related to wheel alignment.
- 10139430Jan 22, 2015This informational bulletin provides information on chemical staining, pitting, corrosion and/or spotted appearance of chromed aluminum wheels, along with warranty information…
- 10190932Feb 1, 2014Refinishing Aluminum Wheels This bulletin updates General Motor's position on refinishing aluminum wheels. GM does not endorse any repairs that involve welding, bending…
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Wheels: other model years
Other parts of the 2005 Chevrolet Silverado 3500
17 complaintsElectrical system
9 complaintsFuel system
8 complaintsSteering
6 complaintsEngine cooling
4 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
4 complaintsTires
3 complaintsSuspension
2 complaintsAir bags
1 complaintsEquipment
1 complaintsSeats
1 complaintsBody and structure
1 complaints
← All problems reported for the 2005 Chevrolet Silverado 3500
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 31, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
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