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2005 GMC Sierra Suspension Problems

Suspension complaints and recalls from NHTSA

Summary

The 2005 GMC Sierra has 14 NHTSA suspension complaints and 0 suspension-related recalls.

Problem Areas for the 2005 GMC Sierra

Electrical
122
Brakes
119
Steering
52
Engine
44
Powertrain
21
Airbags
17
Suspension
14
Other
10
Speed Control
10
Structure
8
Tires
8
Fuel System
8
Visibility
5
Wheels
4
Lights
3

14

Complaints

0

Recalls

0

Injuries Reported

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

All Suspension Complaints

Date ↓ComponentSummary
Feb 20, 2014SUSPENSION,STRUCTURE2005 SIERRA 1500 4X4 I BOUGHT THIS TRUCK NEW 01/ 2005, THE REAR SPRING SHACKLES FAILED ON 02...
Jun 15, 2013SUSPENSION,STRUCTURETHE REAR UPPER FRAME MOUNT FOR THE SHOCK ABSORBER FAILED DUE TO CORROSION. THE NON-PAINT RUBBERIZED...
Nov 29, 2011SUSPENSION,SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULICTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 GMC SIERRA 2500HD. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHEN ATTEMPTING TO BRAKE AT L...
Mar 16, 2011SUSPENSION,SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC,PARKING BRAKE,ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING,STRUCTUREMAJOR RUST OF THE UNDERCARRIAGE OF MY 2005 GMC SIERRA 78,000 MILES. SO FAR HAD TO REPLACE BRAKE ROTO...
Mar 10, 2011SUSPENSIONNOTICED VEHICLE VIBRATION FROM THIS FIRST WEEK I BOUGHT THE TRUCK. THE DEALER SAID THEY WILL LOOK A...
Jan 6, 2011SUSPENSIONTHE RIGHT FRONT AXLE STARTED ROTATING IN THE HUB ASSEMBLY, ABS LIGHT CAN ON AND IT STARTED TO MAKE G...
Nov 24, 2010SUSPENSION,POWER TRAINNOTICED A NOISE IN THE FRONT SUSPENSION/DRIVE TRAIN. AN ALIGNMENT SHOP CHECKED THE FRONT END AND TH...
Jan 17, 2009SUSPENSIONTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 GMC SIERRA. WHILE DRIVING 45 MPH THE LEFT FRONT DRIVER SIDE TIRE HAD BE...
Oct 8, 2008SUSPENSIONTOOK MY TRUCK IN FOR STATE SAFETY INSPECTION. I WAS TOLD THAT MY RIGHT FRONT HUB & BEARING ASSEMBLY...
Jun 22, 2008SUSPENSION,SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC,INTERIOR LIGHTINGFRONT DRIVER SIDE AND PASSENGER SIDE WHEEL BEARINGS AND ABS SENSORS WENT BAD. I HAVE SPOKE TO OTHER ...
Mar 3, 2008SUSPENSION,WHEELSMY 2005 GMC 2500 HD, HAS 154,000 MILES NOW AND I HAVE HAD TO CHANGE OUT THE FRONT HUB BEARINGS 3 TIM...
Aug 8, 2006SUSPENSION,SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULICVEHICLE SHIMMIES WHEN YOU APPLY THE BRAKES AT SPEEDS 45 MPH. DURING HEAVY BRAKING VEHICLE IS HARD TO...
Jun 29, 2005SUSPENSIONNOISE STARTED FROM THE REAR END ONE MONTH AFTER PURCHASE. THERE IS A LOUD NOISE THAT COMES FROM DRIV...
Feb 16, 2005SUSPENSIONWHEN BOUGHT NEW, BETWEEN 40 AND 60 MPH THERE IS A BOUNCING IN THE SUSPENSION. FIX WAS TO PLACE 400 ...

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