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2005 Chevrolet SILVERADO 1500 Electrical System Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	1017302
Internal NHTSA #	10548239
Manufacurer	General Motors LLC
Brand	CHEVROLET
Model	SILVERADO 1500
Model Year	2005
File date	16/10/13
Component	ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	Instrument cluster panel (shift indicator) stopped illuminating. All other items work in cluster. Its so dim you cant tell which gear your in. (there is a recall but we were told we were not covered). The entire cluster must be replaced. And you can only get the part at the dealer because they need to the vin and mileage on the vehicle. 2. One of the main brake lines burst.. Yesterday 10-16-2013 while my wife was driving with my son. I am told all the lines must be replaced because they are all corroded.
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	100000
Number of Occurences	1
Source of the issue	NHTSA WEB SITE
City and State	ELKTON, MD
VIN pattern	2GCEK13T751XXXXXX
Was vehicle invloved in a crash?	N
Was vehicle involved in a fire?	N
Was incedent reported to police?	N
Was medical attention required?
Was part original equipment?
No. of injured persons	0
No. of fatalities	0
Date of purchase	30/04/25
Was original owner?	N
Anti-lock brakes	N
Cruise control	N
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Vehicle speed	35
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What is Recall?
A recall is when a product is removed from the market or a correction is made to the product because it is either defective or potentially harmful.
What is Failure?
Failure is the state or condition of not meeting a desirable or intended objective, and may be viewed as the opposite of success. Product failure ranges from failure to sell the product to fracture of the product, in the worst cases leading to personal injury, the province of forensic engineering.
What is Defect?
Non-conformance of a car component with the specified requirements, or non-fulfillment of user expectations, including the safety aspects.

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2005 Chevrolet SILVERADO 1500 Electrical System Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2005 Chevrolet SILVERADO 1500 Electrical System Problems, Complaints and Defects

What is Recall?

What is Failure?

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