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2005 GMC Sierra 2500 Equipment Problems

Complaints
1about this part
Share
1%of 115 total for the year
Median mileage
136,000miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 1 complaints about the equipment of the 2005 GMC Sierra 2500, 1% of the 115 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 136,000 miles. 1 recall campaign on record is filed under a similar system.

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.

“Broken frame on the front by the front shock mount I have seen several on other 2500 and 3500 series Gmc and chevrolet models I have had to weld and plate the frames on 2 of my own trucks.”

NHTSA complaint #10399732, filed 2011-05, 136,000 miles

Related recalls

Related service bulletins

Equipment: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
202527%
201926%
2018411%
2017411%
200823%
200511%
200432%
200321%
200221%
200121%
200012%

Other parts of the 2005 GMC Sierra 2500

Electrical system
42 complaints
Brakes
38 complaints
Steering
16 complaints
Engine cooling
13 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
7 complaints
Body and structure
6 complaints
Engine
5 complaints
Wheels
5 complaints
Air bags
3 complaints
Fuel system
3 complaints
Other or unknown
3 complaints
Suspension
3 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2005 GMC Sierra 2500

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.

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