2005 GMC Sierra 1500
Recalls, most-reported problems, crash-test ratings, fuel economy and what a 2005 GMC Sierra 1500 is worth — from official NHTSA and EPA data. 125 on record.
2005 GMC Sierra 1500 at a glance
Free: specs, open recalls for that exact car, build sheet and fair price.
2005 GMC Sierra 1500 recalls 3
CERTAIN FEDERAL-MOGUL NATIONAL AND CARQUEST AFTERMARKET HUB ASSEMBLIES, P/N 515058, SOLD FOR USE ON 2001-2006 GENERAL MOTORS 1500 AND 2500 4WD TRUCKS. ON THE SUBJECT HUB ASSEMBLIES, THE ABS SENSOR CORD DEPARTS FROM THE HUB ASSEMBLY AT A 90 DEGREE ANGLE. AS A RESULT, THERE IS A FIT ISSUE WITH THE BRAKE ROTOR DUST SHIELD INTERFERING WITH THE ABS SENSOR CORD. IF THE HUB ASSEMBLY IS INSTALLED DESPITE THIS INTERFERENC…
Fix: FEDERAL-MOGUL WILL NOTIFY ITS OWNERS AND WILL EITHER CREDIT THE CUSTOMERS ACCOUNT OR REPLACE THE UNIT. THE RECALL IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN DURING JUNE 2006. OWNERS CAN CONTACT FEDERAL-MOGUL CUSTOMER SERVICE AT 1-800-563-8507 EXT 3530.
CERTAIN REPLACEMENT FUEL FILTERS, FRAM BRAND NAME P/N G3727, WITH DATE CODES X52911 THROUGH X60801 SEQUENTIALLY OR X600141 AND A MEXICO COUNTRY OR ORIGIN MARKING ON THE FUEL FILTER HOUSING MANUFACTURED FROM OCTOBER 18, 2005, THROUGH MARCH 21, 2006, SOLD FOR USE ON THE VEHICLES LISTED ABOVE AND ON CERTAIN SCHOOL BUSES. (TO SEE THE SCHOOL BUS ENGINE SIZES, CLICK ON "DOCUMENT SEARCH" AND THEN "BUS APPLICATIONS"). THE…
Fix: HONEYWELL WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND REPLACE THE FUEL FILTERS FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON OCTOBER 18, 2006. OWNERS MAY CONTACT FRAM CUSTOMER SERVICE AT 1-800-890-2075 (OPTION 1).
CERTAIN FEDERAL-MOGUL REPLACEMENT WHEEL HUB ASSEMBLIES WITH THE BRAND NAMES: NATIONAL, CARQUEST P/NOS. 515020, 515021, 515025, 515053, 515054, 515059, AND 515060, SHIPPED BETWEEN JANUARY 23, 2006, AND DECEMBER 20, 2007, SOLD FOR LIGHT DUTY AND MEDIUM DUTY TRUCKS. THE INBOARD RETENTION NUT USED TO MAINTAIN HUB BEARING ASSEMBLY CAN LOOSEN RESULTING IN AN ABS LIGHT INDICATION, NOISE, AND/OR WHEEL SEPARATION.
Fix: FEDERAL-MOGUL WILL NOTIFY CUSTOMERS AND WILL REPLACE THE HUB ASSEMBLY FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON FEBRUARY 7, 2008. OWNERS CAN CONTACT FEDERAL-MOGUL TOLL-FREE AT 877-489-6659.
Source: U.S. NHTSA. A recall applies to a model year, but only a VIN check shows whether a specific car has had the repair done.
2005 GMC Sierra 1500 MPG & running costs
Source: U.S. EPA / DOE fueleconomy.gov, averaged across trims.
What's a 2005 GMC Sierra 1500 worth?
Estimated 5-year cost to own
A rough guide to what running a 2005 GMC Sierra 1500 costs over five years and 75,000 miles.
How this is estimated: fuel is the U.S. EPA annual cost at 15,000 miles a year. Depreciation compares today's typical asking price for this model year ($8,052) with the same model 5 model-years older ($3,193), from CarLogs listing data. Not included: insurance, maintenance, repairs, taxes, registration and finance costs. Treat it as a comparison guide, not a quote.
2005 GMC Sierra 1500 trims & engines on record
2005 GMC Sierra 1500 vehicles on record
2005 GMC Sierra 1500 Base1GTEC14X55Z112323
2005 GMC Sierra 1500 SLT2GTEK19B851227362
2005 GMC Sierra 1500 Base1GTEK19B85E343952
2005 GMC Sierra 1500 SLT2GTEK13T551128984
2005 GMC Sierra 1500 Base1GTEK14V85Z158133
2005 GMC Sierra 1500 SLT2GTEC19T151253789
2005 GMC Sierra 1500 SLE2GTEC13T151293234
2005 GMC Sierra 1500 Base1GTEC14X45Z227141
2005 GMC Sierra 1500 SLT2GTEK13T051326761
2005 GMC Sierra 1500 SLE2GTEK19B351366685
2005 GMC Sierra 1500 SLT2GTEC13T751135979
2005 GMC Sierra 1500 SLE2GTEC13T151173028
2005 GMC Sierra 1500 Denali2GTEK63N751339103
2005 GMC Sierra 1500 SLT2GTEC13T651392826
2005 GMC Sierra 1500 Base1GTEC19V45Z175548
2005 GMC Sierra 1500 SLE2GTEK13T651242959
2005 GMC Sierra 1500 SLE2GTEK13T351221700
2005 GMC Sierra 1500 SLE2GTEK13T351330562
2005 GMC Sierra 1500 SLE1GTEK19B55E218343
2005 GMC Sierra 1500 SLE2GTEC13T451236624
2005 GMC Sierra 1500 SLE2GTEC13T951372425
2005 GMC Sierra 1500 SLE2GTEC19T851320050
2005 GMC Sierra 1500 SLE2GTEK13T751364357
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2005 GMC Sierra 1500 — frequently asked questions
Does the 2005 GMC Sierra 1500 have any safety recalls?
Yes — NHTSA lists 3 safety recalls for the 2005 GMC Sierra 1500. Recall repairs are free at any franchised dealer. Whether a specific car still has one open depends on its VIN.
What gas mileage does the 2005 GMC Sierra 1500 get?
The U.S. EPA rates the 2005 GMC Sierra 1500 at about 15 mpg combined (14 city / 18 highway).
How much is a 2005 GMC Sierra 1500 worth?
Comparable 2005 GMC Sierra 1500 listings run roughly $3,850–$12,500, typically around $8,052 (from 125 vehicles).
Sources: NHTSA (recalls, complaints, crash tests), U.S. EPA (fuel economy). Vehicle data only — CarLogs never shows owner information.