2005 Chevrolet Classic Problems
Typical for Model
Real NHTSA owner complaints for the 2005 Chevrolet Classic.
Complaints
68
Crashes
12
Fires
2
Injuries
24
Fatalities
—
Recalls
0
Worst 2005 Chevrolet Classic Problems
Top 3 most-reported issues with average mileage at failure.
#122 complaints
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Avg mileage:157,192 mi
#213 complaints
STEERING
Avg mileage:103,331 mi
Crash-related:1
#33 complaints
AIR BAGS
Avg mileage:74,508 mi
Crash-related:3
Fires:1
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All Problems by Category
Every NHTSA complaint category for the 2005 Chevrolet Classic.
| Component | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Avg Mileage | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | 22 | — | — | 157,192 mi | |
| STEERING | 13 | 1 | — | 103,331 mi | |
| AIR BAGS | 3 | 3 | 1 | 74,508 mi | |
| AIR BAGS:FRONTAL | 3 | 2 | — | 9,017 mi | |
| SEAT BELTS | 3 | 2 | — | 91,750 mi | |
| UNKNOWN OR OTHER | 3 | 1 | 1 | 110,000 mi | |
| FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP | 2 | — | — | 140,000 mi | |
| POWER TRAIN | 2 | — | — | 84,000 mi | |
| VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | 2 | — | — | 109,624 mi | |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL | 1 | — | — | 79,000 mi | |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:ANTI-THEFT:CONTROL MODULE | 1 | — | — | — | |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH | 1 | 1 | — | 110,000 mi | |
| ENGINE | 1 | — | — | 70,000 mi | |
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | 1 | — | — | — | |
| EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:ANTI-THEFT DEVICES | 1 | — | — | — | |
| FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | 1 | — | — | — | |
| SERVICE BRAKES | 1 | — | — | 117,247 mi | |
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP | 1 | 1 | — | — | |
| STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM | 1 | 1 | — | 110,000 mi | |
| STEERING:LINKAGES:ARM:IDLER AND ATTACHMENT | 1 | — | — | 255,123 mi | |
| STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS:UNDERBODY SHIELDS | 1 | — | — | 106,020 mi | |
| SUSPENSION | 1 | — | — | 255,123 mi | |
| SUSPENSION:FRONT | 1 | — | — | — | |
| WHEELS | 1 | — | — | 95,000 mi |
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