Major Problems with 2005 GMC Sierra 2500HD Derived from Complaints & Recalls

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Worst 3 complaints of 2005 GMC Sierra 2500HD

2005 GMC Sierra 2500HD HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM Mileage: 1 miles

2005 GMC Sierra 2500HD POWER TRAIN Mileage: 29 miles

2005 GMC Sierra 2500HD STEERING Mileage: 86000 miles

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Problems with ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC and STEERING are the most frequent issues recorded by the NHTSA from GMC Sierra 2500HD owners.

Problem Category	Number of Problems
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM tl*the contact owns a 2005 gmc sierra 2500 hd. the contact stated that the speedometer would occasionally remain at zero...	14 ~ 77897 miles
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC brake pedal 'sinks' a bit toward floor on slow stops just before car comes to a stop. occurs on almost	8 ~ 35955 miles
STEERING there were no events leading up to the failure it just quick working correctly. the speedometer that is also problems	8 ~ 86238 miles
INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL > ELECTRICAL SYSTEM speedometer reads wrong. will be doing 55 mph and the speedometer says 120 mph. at a stop it says i...	7 ~ 60336 miles
POWER TRAIN noticed a noise in the front suspension/drive train. an alignment shop checked the front end and they found that the...	4 ~ 63307 miles
WHEELS there were no events leading up to the failure it just quick working correctly. the speedometer that is also problems	4 ~ 89600 miles
SERVICE BRAKES driving through an intersection at 40 when a another vehicle made a left turn in front of me . i...	2 ~ 134502 miles
ENGINE exhaust manifold bolts are breaking off for no apparent reason. i have four broken already and an exhaust leak developing....	2 ~ 17503 miles
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING this model year has an engine defect from the manufacturer. the head gasket is known to break causing the engine...	2 ~ 101384 miles
ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP > SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC i own a 2005 gmc sierra 2500hd. i am having the same abs problems in campaign # 05v379000. as i	2 ~ 32500 miles
EXHAUST SYSTEM > ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING ticking noise coming from engine compartment. *tr...	2 ~ 50000 miles
UNKNOWN OR OTHER always turns off while driving or while at idle...	1 ~ 5 miles
TIRES 7-9-2014 michelin tire blow out left front tire 65 mph on i5 north bound just north exit 734 i have...	1 ~ 93918 miles
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL after driving down the road my speedometer stuck at different speeds. when parked it would say i was going at	1 ~ 58885 miles
AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION > POWER TRAIN gm states that dexron-vi is fully backwards compatible with all dexron-iii applications. my vehicle is a 2005 gmc sierra k2500hd...	1 ~ 138307 miles
FRONT > SUSPENSION noticed a noise in the front suspension/drive train. an alignment shop checked the front end and they found that the...	1 ~ 65000 miles
BODY > STRUCTURE after returning from a day of shopping i parked my truck at the back like always. i had been noticing...	1 ~ 118542 miles
SUSPENSION my 2005 gmc 2500 hd has 154 000 miles now and i have had to change out the front hub...	1 ~ 65000 miles
EXTERIOR LIGHTING there were no events leading up to the failure it just quick working correctly. the speedometer that is also problems	1 ~ 86000 miles
HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM > STEERING truck has been in dealer numerous times for severe noise of power steering pump loss of brake boost and steering...	1 ~ 1 miles
POWER ASSIST > SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC truck has been in dealer numerous times for severe noise of power steering pump loss of brake boost and steering...	1 ~ 1 miles
PUMP > HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST > STEERING truck has been in dealer numerous times for severe noise of power steering pump loss of brake boost and steering...	1 ~ 1 miles
HYDRAULIC > POWER ASSIST > SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC truck has been in dealer numerous times for severe noise of power steering pump loss of brake boost and steering...	1 ~ 1 miles
COOLING SYSTEM > ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING when climbing a significant grade 6% while towing 12.500# 5th wheel on a day with high ambient temperature 95% engine...	1 ~ 12000 miles

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