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NHTSA Safety Recalls

2005 Chevrolet Classic Recalls

The 2005 Chevrolet Classic has 1 NHTSA safety recall on file, the newest reported on February 14, 2005.

A recall covers a range of VINs, not every 2005 Chevrolet Classic. Whether a recall on your own car is still open shows only on a VIN check; recall repairs are free.

Recalls
1

NHTSA campaigns

Owner complaints
49

filed with NHTSA

Crashes reported
6

1 fires

NHTSA crash test
★★★★☆

frontal crash, no overall star before 2011

On a 2005 Chevrolet Classic, the 17-character VIN is on the driver-side dashboard, visible through the windshield, or on the door jamb sticker.

1 recall on the 2005 Chevrolet Classic

Suspension: rear

Campaign
05V054000
Reported
February 14, 2005
Vehicles affected
up to 9,402
Risk NHTSA names
crash
Same campaign
also 1 other model

05V054000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

2005 Chevrolet Classic complaints by year

NHTSA has received 49 owner complaints about the 2005 Chevrolet Classic, the newest on September 2, 2017. Of these, 6 describe a crash (12%) and 1 a fire; owners reported 13 injuries.

In complaints about the 2005 Chevrolet Classic, the component group named most often is the electrical system (51%), followed by the steering (29%) and the air bags (10%).

The 2005 Chevrolet Classic's only recall does not concern the electrical system.

Where 2005 Chevrolet Classic owners gave the mileage (38 complaints), the median was 84,000 miles.

Component groups named in complaints

  • Electrical System25
  • Steering14
  • Air Bags5
  • Seat Belts3
  • Unknown Or Other3
  • Fuel System, Gasoline2

Complaints received, by year

Complaints about the 2005 Chevrolet Classic received by NHTSA, by calendar year
20051
20062
20082
20091
20107
20117
20133
201418
20154
20163
20171

Complaints about the 2005 Chevrolet Classic peaked in 2014, when NHTSA received 18. 10% arrived between 2004 and 2008, the model year's first years on the road.

NHTSA crash-test stars

  • Overall: none before 2011
  • Frontal: 4/5
  • Side: 3/5

The 49 complaints about the 2005 Chevrolet Classic are unverified owner reports, and a model sold in large numbers collects more of them.

Chevrolet Classic by model year

Other 2005 Chevrolet models

Newest record on this page: September 2, 2017. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted