2005 Chevrolet Classic electrical system problems
Owners reported electrical system problems in 25 complaints for the 2005 Chevrolet Classic, 37% of the complaints on file. It is the most reported problem area for this model year.
At a glance
- Complaints
- 25 37% of this year's complaints
- Typical mileage
- 77,000 miles 18 complaints with mileage
- Crashes and fires
- 1 and 0
- Injuries and deaths
- 3 and 0
Source: NHTSA owner complaints
When electrical system problems show up
View the numbers
| Mileage | Complaints |
|---|---|
| 0k to 20k miles | 1 |
| 20k to 40k miles | 0 |
| 40k to 60k miles | 1 |
| 60k to 80k miles | 8 |
| 80k to 100k miles | 2 |
| 100k to 120k miles | 1 |
| 120k to 140k miles | 2 |
| 140k to 160k miles | 2 |
| 160k to 180k miles | 1 |
| 180k to 200k miles | 0 |
| 200k+ miles | 0 |
What the data shows
Of the 18 electrical system complaints that report mileage, the median is about 77,000 miles, and 11% were reported before 60,000 miles.
These complaints mention 1 crash, 3 injuries.
What owners wrote
Tl* the contact owns a 2005 chevrolet classic. The contact stated that the key became lodged in the ignition switch and the vehicle stalled on several occasions. The contact stated that while traveling on a major highway at approximately 50 MPH, the power steering failed and the vehicle stalled. The contact lost control of the vehicle and the vehicle traveled off the roadway and rolled over three times. The air bags failed to deploy.
Tl* the contact owns a 2005 chevrolet classic. The contact stated that the security system would activate when he attempted to start the vehicle, preventing it from starting. The failure recurred on an intermittent basis. The vehicle was taken to a local repair shop where they were unable to diagnose the failure. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The vehicle was not repaired. The failure mileage was 60,000 and the current mileage was 82,000. The VIN was unavailable.
Other problems reported for the 2005 Chevrolet Classic
- Steering 15 complaints
Electrical system problems in other years
- 2008
- 2005
- 2004