Complaints
31
Crashes
0
Fires
1
Injuries
2
Fatalities
—
Recalls
0
Worst 2005 Chevrolet Express Problems
Top 3 most-reported issues with average mileage at failure.
#14 complaints
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Avg mileage:100,333 mi
Fires:1
#24 complaints
STRUCTURE:BODY
Avg mileage:68,000 mi
#33 complaints
SERVICE BRAKES
Avg mileage:115,060 mi
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Every NHTSA complaint category for the 2005 Chevrolet Express.
| Component | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Avg Mileage | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | 4 | — | 1 | 100,333 mi | |
| STRUCTURE:BODY | 4 | — | — | 68,000 mi | |
| SERVICE BRAKES | 3 | — | — | 115,060 mi | |
| SUSPENSION | 3 | — | — | 105,920 mi | |
| SEAT BELTS | 2 | — | — | 155,000 mi | |
| AIR BAGS | 1 | — | — | — | |
| ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) | 1 | — | — | 36,400 mi | |
| EXTERIOR LIGHTING | 1 | — | — | 115,060 mi | |
| EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS | 1 | — | — | 200,000 mi | |
| FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | 1 | — | — | 82,868 mi | |
| FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | 1 | — | — | 130,000 mi | |
| LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES | 1 | — | — | — | |
| POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION | 1 | — | — | 2,900 mi | |
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | 1 | — | — | 58,000 mi | |
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP | 1 | — | — | 2,700 mi | |
| STEERING:LINKAGES:TIE ROD ASSEMBLY | 1 | — | — | 2,700 mi | |
| STRUCTURE | 1 | — | — | 2,700 mi | |
| SUSPENSION:FRONT:SHOCK ABSORBER | 1 | — | — | 27,000 mi | |
| WHEELS | 1 | — | — | 230,000 mi | |
| WHEELS:RIM | 1 | — | — | 27,000 mi |
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
4
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
1
Avg Miles
100,333
STRUCTURE:BODY
4
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
68,000
SERVICE BRAKES
3
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
115,060
SUSPENSION
3
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
105,920
SEAT BELTS
2
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
155,000
AIR BAGS
1
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
—
ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC)
1
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
36,400
EXTERIOR LIGHTING
1
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
115,060
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS
1
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
200,000
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
1
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
82,868
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
1
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
130,000
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES
1
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
—
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
1
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
2,900
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
1
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
58,000
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
1
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
2,700
STEERING:LINKAGES:TIE ROD ASSEMBLY
1
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
2,700
STRUCTURE
1
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
2,700
SUSPENSION:FRONT:SHOCK ABSORBER
1
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
27,000
WHEELS
1
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
230,000
WHEELS:RIM
1
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
27,000
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