Complaint 1166992

2005 CHEVROLET SILVERADO • ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL • incident Jan 5, 2010

Crash
No
Fire
No
Injuries
0
Deaths
0
Complaint ID
1166992
Make
CHEVROLET
Model
SILVERADO
Model Year
2005
Incident Date
Jan 5, 2010
Date Received
Mar 19, 2015
Data As Of
Aug 1, 2026

Complaint Summary

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL

Owner Narrative

SPEEDOMETER DOES NOT READ ACCURATE. IT EITHER READS 15 MPH AT HIGHWAY SPEEDS, OR GOES WAY HIGH SUCH AS 120 MPH AT 55 TO 60 MPH. SOMETIMES AT THE HIGHER READING, IT WILL READ 60 MPH WHEN VEHICLE IS STOPPED, IN PARK, AND IGNITION OFF. I WAS TOLD THIS IS A STEPPING MOTOR BUT HARD TO CHANGE AND EXPENSIVE TO CHANGE. I HAVE READ THAT THERE WAS A CLASS ACTION LAWSUIT THAT WAS NEVER BROUGHT UP. *TR

Owner-submitted narrative on file with NHTSA. Complaint narratives are self-reported and have not been verified.