2005 GMC T6500 Problems, Complaints & Recalls

Source: NHTSA · Updated Aug 31, 2005 · 1 owner complaints analyzed

Compared with other T6500 years
Not enough data 1st of 2 for complaints
Safety recalls
None on file
NHTSA crash rating
Not rated

Owners have filed 1 complaint with NHTSA about the 2005 GMC T6500. That is the most of any T6500 model year in the database (2 years). The most reported problem area is parking brake (1 complaints, 100%), typically at around 50 miles. There are no safety recalls on file for this model year.

Complaints are unverified owner reports and are not adjusted for sales volume.

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Most common 2005 GMC T6500 problems

Complaints grouped by the part of the car owners reported, with the median mileage when the problem happened.

Parking Brake1 · ~50 mi
Power Train1 · ~50 mi
Problem areaComplaintsShareMedian milesOwners mention mostTypical repair cost
Parking Brake1100%50——
Power Train1100%50——

One complaint can list several problem areas, so shares can add up to more than 100%.

2005 GMC T6500 recalls (0)

No safety recalls are on file for the 2005 GMC T6500.

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Recent owner reports

Short excerpts of the latest complaints filed with NHTSA, with personal details removed. Full reports can be searched on NHTSA.gov.

Dt: the caller says dump truck does not have a park position in transmission. The only way to keep it from rolling is a mechanical hand brake. The hand brake did not hold when he first got the vehicle and the dealer fixed it. The caller is concerned about the brake holding in the future…

Power Train · received Sep 29, 2005 · NHTSA complaint 10134966

Other GMC T6500 years

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YearComplaintsRecalls
200510
1997 T650010

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Frequently asked questions

What are the most common problems with the 2005 GMC T6500?

Owners most often report parking brake, power train problems. The top one, parking brake, accounts for 1 complaint.

Was there a recall on the 2005 GMC T6500?

No safety recalls are on file for this model year.

Was the 2005 GMC T6500 a good year?

Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other T6500 model years, the 2005 has too little data to compare. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.