2005 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 transmission problems
19 complaints about transmission have been filed for the 2005 Chevrolet Silverado 1500, which is 3% of all its NHTSA complaints.
At a glance
- Complaints
- 19 3% of this year's complaints
- Typical mileage
- 68,000 miles 17 complaints with mileage
- Crashes and fires
- 0 and 0
- Injuries and deaths
- 0 and 0
Source: NHTSA owner complaints
When transmission problems show up
View the numbers
| Mileage | Complaints |
|---|---|
| 0k to 20k miles | 3 |
| 20k to 40k miles | 1 |
| 40k to 60k miles | 1 |
| 60k to 80k miles | 7 |
| 80k to 100k miles | 5 |
| 100k to 120k miles | 0 |
| 120k to 140k miles | 0 |
| 140k to 160k miles | 0 |
| 160k to 180k miles | 0 |
| 180k to 200k miles | 0 |
| 200k+ miles | 0 |
What the data shows
Of the 17 transmission complaints that report mileage, the median is about 68,000 miles, and 29% were reported before 60,000 miles.
None of the transmission complaints mention a crash, fire, injury or death.
What owners wrote
Dt*: the contact stated upon accelerating at low speeds from a stop, the automatic transmission hesitated without warning. The vehicle was inspected by a dealer who was unable to duplicate the problem. The manufacturer was not contacted.
Catastrophic automatic transmission failure at 68,128 miles. Independent repair facility repaired transmission. I have retained the failed component.
Other problems reported for the 2005 Chevrolet Silverado 1500
- Electrical system 191 complaints
- Brakes 138 complaints
- Air bags 51 complaints
- Steering 48 complaints
- Engine 35 complaints
- Suspension 21 complaints
- Wipers, windshield & visibility 19 complaints
- Drivetrain & axles 18 complaints