2005 Chevrolet W3500 Recalls, Problems & Safety Rating

2005 Chevrolet W3500 recalls

No safety recalls on file for the 2005 Chevrolet W3500.

Most common 2005 Chevrolet W3500 problems

Problem areas named in the 2 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.

Problem area	Reports
Engine And Engine Cooling	3
Power Train	1
Electrical System	1

What owners report

2005-09-26, Engine And Engine Cooling
PURCHASED 2005 EQUINOX ON 12/14/04 FROM CRANE CHEVROLET IN CLIFTON, NJ. HAD A FUNNY SMELL FROM UNDER THE HOOD. SMELL GOT WORSE. INFORMED BY AN AUTO-GARAGE THAT I NEEDED A FLUSH-SHOULDN'T NEED A FLUSH UNTIL ABOUT 30,000 MILES. HAD APPROX. 14,000 MILES. TOOK IT BACK TO DEALER. THROUGH INTERNET RESEARCH FOUND OUT THERE WAS A RECALL ON THE COOLING SYSTEM AMONG OTHER THINGS. GM NOR THE DEALERSHIP HAS NOT TO DATE CONTACTED ME FOR THIS RECALL OR ANY OTHER RECALL ON THIS VEHICLE. ON (5/27/05) TRUCK TO SERVICE AT THE DEALERSHIP INFORMED SERVICE OF RECALL NOTICE I FOUND ON THE INTERNET. TECHNICIAN AT THE DEALERSHIP CHECKED HIS COMPUTER AND SAID, "OH YEAH, THERE IS A RECALL ON THE COOLING SYST

2005-02-10, Engine And Engine Cooling
VEHICLE WAS TRAVELING AT 40 MPH WHEN ALL OF A SUDDEN IT STALLED UNEXPECTEDLY. MANUFACTURER WAS CONTACTED BY OWNER.*AK *TC

2005 Chevrolet W3500 questions

Does the 2005 Chevrolet W3500 have any recalls?

No. NHTSA has no safety recalls on file for the 2005 Chevrolet W3500 at this time.

What are the most common problems with the 2005 Chevrolet W3500?

Based on 2 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Engine And Engine Cooling (3), Power Train (1), Electrical System (1).

How do I check if a recall on my 2005 Chevrolet W3500 has been fixed?

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