Electrical complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche has 67 NHTSA electrical complaints and 0 electrical-related recalls.
67
Complaints
0
Recalls
0
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 15, 2018 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | THE SHIFT LEVER POSITION INDICATOR LOCATED IN THE INSTRUMENT PANEL CLUSTER DOES NOT ILLUMINATE THERE... |
| Aug 22, 2018 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | FUEL PUMP FAILED |
| Dec 22, 2016 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | THE SHIFT LEVER POSITION INDICATOR DOES NOT ILLUMINATE. THE ODOMETER DOES NOT SHOW CURRENT SPEED... |
| Nov 26, 2016 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | THE FAN MOTOR CONTROL RELAY AND CONNECTOR SHORT CIRCUITED AND BURNED UP. THE LOCATION OF THIS RELAY ... |
| Feb 13, 2016 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,SEAT BELTS,ENGINE | CLUSTER GAUGE IS NOT READ PROPERLY ALL READING ARE ALL OVER THE PLACE. |
| Feb 25, 2015 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) | 2005 CHEVY AVALANCHE 1500 Z66 (5.3L FLEX FUEL). SUDDEN WARNING FROM INFO CENTER ON DASH THAT STABIL... |
| Dec 19, 2014 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | THE SPEEDOMETER STICKS AT A SPEED AND WILL DROP TO THE 6 O'CLOCK POSITION. THIS IS A KNOW ISSUE AMO... |
| Nov 18, 2014 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | AFTER AND DURING RAIN THE SEAT WARMERS CONTINUALLY TURN ON OVER AND OVER FOR SEVERAL DAYS. ITS BEEN... |
| Jul 20, 2013 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 CHEVROLET AVALANCHE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE SPEEDOMETER AND FUEL G... |
| Dec 2, 2012 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | SPEEDOMETER STOPPED WORKING COMPLETELY. IT HAD BEEN WORKING FINE WHEN I LAST DROVE IT. BUT WHEN I ST... |
| Nov 26, 2012 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | I PULLED OFF ON THE SIDE OF THE FREEWAY TO TAKE A CALL. I STARTED UP MY TRUCK STEPPED ON THE GAS TO... |
| Nov 23, 2012 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 CHEVROLET AVALANCHE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING 35 MPH THE SP... |
| Nov 19, 2012 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | WHILE TRAVELING AT APPROXIMATELY 45 MPH THE SPEEDOMETER SHOWED 72 MPH. I SEE A RECALL FOR 2005 AVALA... |
| Jun 1, 2012 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | THE SPEEDOMETER STOPPED WORKING AT APPROXIMATELY 85000 MILES. THIS IS A KNOWN PROBLEM WITH 2005 AVAL... |
| Dec 13, 2011 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | AFTER STARTING THE TRUCK AND TURNING ON THE AC THE DRIVER SIDE WAS PUSHING HOT AIR WHILE THE PASSENG... |
| Oct 27, 2011 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,VISIBILITY | OWNER WAS DRIVING, ATTEMPTED TO TURN UP HVAC FAN TO HIGHER SPEED BUT NOTICED THAT FAN WOULD NOT INCR... |
| Feb 28, 2011 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | SPEEDOMETER STICK, DON'T WORK AND SHOWS WRONG SPEED AT DIFFERENT TIMES. TOOK TO DEALER SAYS THERE WA... |
| Feb 24, 2011 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | I OWN A 2005 CHEVY AVALANCHE. AT ABOUT 125K MILES ON THE ODOMETER I NOTICED THAT MY SPEEDOMETER WOUL... |
| Jan 15, 2011 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | THE SPEEDOMETER AND TEMPERATURE GAUGE ON MY INSTRUMENT PANEL ARE PINNED AT MAX AND MIN READINGS, NO ... |
| Dec 28, 2010 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | SPEEDOMETER READS 60 MPH FASTER THAN ACTUAL SPEED. SPEEDOMETER READS 60 MPH AT STOP. REPAIR SHOP S... |