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We expect the 2025 Silverado 2500HD will have about average reliability when compared to the average new car. This prediction is based on data from 2022 and 2024 models and the Chevrolet brand score.
The Reliability score is based on our latest subscriber survey of 2005 Chevrolet Silverado 2500HD owners. The owner comments describe problems respondents experienced with this vehicle.
Paint (fading, chalking, peeling, or cracking), loose interior or exterior trim or moldings, rust.
"Paint on hood began peeling with no physical damage."
Anonymous A., AZ (2005 Chevrolet Silverado 2500HD LT 6.6-L V8 diesel)"Problem resolved Dealer repainted problem areas"
Anonymous, WI (2005 Chevrolet Silverado 2500HD LS 6.6-L V8 diesel)AC compressor, blower (fan) motor, condenser, evaporator, heater system, automatic climate system, electrical failure, refrigerant leakage.
"Had to replace the blower unit twice in last 12 months"
Anonymous, WI (2005 Chevrolet Silverado 2500HD LS 6.6-L V8 diesel)Cruise control, clock, warning lights, body control module, keyless entry, wiper motor or washer, tire pressure monitor, interior or exterior lights, horn, gauges, 12V power plug, USB ports, alarm or security system, remote engine start, heated or cooled seats, heated steering wheel, headlights, automatic headlights, automatic wipers, wireless charging pad.
"Radio pulls to much power and shorts itself out"
Anonymous, MO (2005 Chevrolet Silverado 2500HD LT 8.1-L V8)Premature pad/rotor wear, pulsation or vibration, antilock system, parking brake, master cylinder, calipers, squeaking, brake failure, regenerative braking.
"Random temporary complete failure of brakes. Ongoing issue continuing after replacement of hydroboost, power steering pump and lines, pads and rotors."
Anonymous A., AZ (2005 Chevrolet Silverado 2500HD LT 6.6-L V8 diesel)Windows, locks and latches, doors or sliding doors, tailgate, trunk or hatch, mirrors, seat controls (power or manual), seat belts, sunroof, convertible top, glass defect.
"Driver seat belt is fraying"
Anonymous, KY (2005 Chevrolet Silverado 2500HD LT 8.1-L V8)Gear selector and linkage, transmission computer, transmission sensor or solenoid, clutch adjustment, rough shifting, slipping transmission, leaks.
"Premature failure of transmission lines"
Anonymous A., NB (2005 Chevrolet Silverado 2500HD 6.6-L V8 diesel)Shocks or struts, ball joints, tie rods, wheel bearings, alignment, steering linkage (includes rack and pinion), power steering (pumps and hoses, leaks), wheel balance, springs or torsion bars, bushings, electronic or air suspension.
Squeaks, rattles, wind noises, seals and/or weather stripping, air and water leaks.
Infotainment system (audio, GPS, phone), rear entertainment system, backup or other camera/sensors, head-up display.
Transmission rebuild or replacement, torque converter, premature clutch replacement.
Radiator, cooling fan, water pump, thermostat, antifreeze leaks, overheating.
Accessory belts and pulleys, engine computer, engine mounts, engine knock or ping, fuel leaks, oil leaks.
Driveshaft or axle, CV joint, differential, transfer case, four-wheel-drive/all-wheel-drive components, driveline vibration, electrical failure, traction control, electronic stability control.
Alternator, starter, hybrid battery replacement, hybrid battery related systems, regular battery, battery cables, engine harness, coil, ignition switch, electronic ignition, spark plugs and wires failure, auto stop/start.
Engine rebuild or replacement, cylinder head, head gasket, turbocharger or supercharger, timing chain or belt.
Muffler, pipes, catalytic converter, exhaust manifold, heat shields, leaks.
Sensors (O₂, or oxygen, sensor), emission-control devices (includes EGR), fuel-injection system, fuel gauge/sender, fuel pump, problems filling up the tank.
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"Peeling paint from rust under doors"
Anonymous, KY (2005 Chevrolet Silverado 2500HD LT 8.1-L V8)