Consumer Complaints
| Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
|---|---|---|---|
| EQUIPMENT | |||
| 11/22/2010 | 96000 | ||
| Speedometer not working properly. does not read accurate speed. when needle starts to rise, the motion is not constant. the needle instead ticks up upon acceleration. | |||
| 12/05/2010 | 75000 | ||
| 2005 chevrolet silverado gauge cluster is defective and is malfunctioning at 75,000 miles on the vehicle. creates an inability to determine speed or operation accuracy of the vehicle. no notice from gm concerning recall. my research indicates multiples of this defect occurring nationwide. | |||
| 03/15/2007 | 70000 | ||
| Instrument cluster on 2005 chevy silverado failed estimated cost to repair 650 chevy intentionally installed defective motors on the instrument cluster that had been recalled on the 2003 silverado causing the speedometer,gas gauge, tach, to stop working making an unsafe situation as you cant tell your speed or how much fuel you have in your tank potentially leaving you stranded on bad roads out of gas or taking a corner faster than the posted speed because of not knowing how fast you are driving. chevy knows this instrument cluster is defective and refuses to repair it. just like toyota | |||
| 03/28/2010 | |||
| Chevy silverado and chevy suburban with same problem. check engine light comes on. this could either mean to check engine or that the gas cap is loose. engine was checked and so was gas cap. nothing wrong. servicer turned off the check engine light. next time truck was started up the light came on again. | |||
| EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE | |||
| 01/07/2011 | 93000 | ||
| 2005 chevy silverado 1500 pick-up.odometer failure.dealer wants $475.00.warranty per dealer not available as mileage too high. | |||
| EQUIPMENT - ELECTRICAL - RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC. | |||
| 01/28/2005 | 2800 | 3 | 01/28/2005 |
| My 2005 general motors product (purchased new) now has 15,600 miles on the odometer, and has had (5) five front end alignments. each time the toe/camber/and caster , have changed. this product had (2) new front tires replaced by a g m dealer @ 2,800 miles it is still pulling to the left and as of two days ago the steering wheel does not lock when the key is removed from the ignition. this vehicle is also on it's(3) third battery,(3) third radio, and the sun roof has leaked water inside cab >directly on my left hand on the steering wheel @ 55 mph. the water is dripping from the sunvisor post directly above steering wheel. i have filed my complaint with the n h t s a .. on oct.28,2005 reference # 10141129. *jb | |||