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2005 Chevrolet Silverado Lights Problems

Lights complaints and recalls from NHTSA

Summary

The 2005 Chevrolet Silverado has 11 NHTSA lights complaints and 4 lights-related recalls.

Problem Areas for the 2005 Chevrolet Silverado

Electrical
335
Brakes
272
Steering
104
Powertrain
81
Airbags
78
Engine
71
Suspension
46
Fuel System
42
Tires
35
Other
28
Structure
21
Visibility
18
Speed Control
17
Wheels
14
Lights
11
Seat Belts
5
Seats
4

11

Complaints

4

Recalls

0

Injuries Reported

Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026

Lights Recalls

08E050000

EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS

K2 MOTOR IS RECALLING 1,921 AFTERMARKET HEADLAMPS OF VARIOUS MODELS SOLD FOR USE ON THE ABOVE LISTED VEHICLES. THESE HEADLAMPS ARE MISSING THE AMBER ...

06E060000

EXTERIOR LIGHTING

CERTAIN AAI MOTORSPORTS COMBINATION LAMPS SOLD AS REPLACEMENT LAMPS FOR USE ON THE ABOVE LIST PASSENGER VEHICLES. COMBINATION LAMPS NOT EQUIPPED WITH...

06E023000

EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS

CERTAIN ANZO COMBINATION HEADLAMP ASSEMBLIES SOLD AS REPLACEMENT LAMPS FOR USE ON CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES. SOME COMBINATION LAMPS ARE NOT EQUIPPED...

06E064000

EXTERIOR LIGHTING

CERTAIN TRADESONIC COMBINATION LAMPS SOLD AS REPLACEMENT LAMPS FOR USE ON THE ABOVE LISTED PASSENGER VEHICLES. COMBINATION LAMPS NOT EQUIPPED WITH AM...

All Lights Complaints

Date ↓ComponentSummary
Apr 14, 2017EXTERIOR LIGHTING,SERVICE BRAKESTHE ENTIRE INSTRUMENT PANEL FLICKERS AND GOES DARK RANDOMLY I CANT SEE MY SPEED OR WHAT GEAR I AM IN...
Dec 5, 2016EXTERIOR LIGHTINGVECHICLE GEAR SHIFT MECONISIM DOESN'T LIGHT UP TOO SHOW GEAR SHIFT.
Jul 25, 2014EXTERIOR LIGHTINGNO BRAKE LAMP ILLUMINATES WHEN THE BRAKE PEDAL IS DEPRESSED, ALL OTHER LIGHTS WORK. *JS
Oct 1, 2009EXTERIOR LIGHTING,STRUCTURE,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROLTAIL LIGHT HOUSING LEAKS WATER INTO TAIL LIGHT AREA WHICH CAUSES TAIL AND BRAKE LIGHT BULB BASES TO ...
Oct 15, 2008EXTERIOR LIGHTINGI BEGAN TO HAVE TROUBLE WITH MY LIGHT BULBS. WHEN I TRIED TO CHANGE BULB I FOUND EVIDENCE OF POOR C...
Aug 18, 2008EXTERIOR LIGHTINGBRAKE LIGHTS WILL NOT COME ON WHEN BRAKE IS APPLIED ALL BULBS AND FUSES ARE CHECKED TO BE OK RECALL ...
Jun 20, 2008EXTERIOR LIGHTINGGear shifter indicator has no display as the GM recalls that already exists for this year. Major sa...
Jan 1, 2008EXTERIOR LIGHTINGTL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500. WHEN THE CONTACT LIGHTLY RELEASES THE BRAKE PE...
Feb 1, 2007EXTERIOR LIGHTING2005 CHEVROLET SILVERADO HD 2500. DRIVING HEAD LIGHTS AUTOMATICALLY CAME ON BY THEMSELVES. VEHICLE...
Dec 10, 2005EXTERIOR LIGHTINGTL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 CHEVROLET SILVERADO 2500. THE DRIVER SIDE TAIL LIGHT CONTINUES TO FAIL. ...
Oct 1, 2005EXTERIOR LIGHTINGMY 2005 DURAMAX DIESEL HAS REPEATEDLY HAD THE RIGHT REAR BRAKE/TAIL LIGHT GO OUT. I HAVE HAD THE BU...

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