2005 GMC Sierra 1500 Hd Recalls
No NHTSA recalls on record for the 2005 GMC Sierra 1500 Hd. That means NHTSA has no open safety campaign for this vehicle — it does not guarantee the absence of problems. Owners have filed 12 complaints with NHTSA, most often about the service brakes. Last updated July 5, 2026.
Complaints by component
What owners report
Verbatim reports filed with NHTSA, lightly edited for readability and with personal information removed.
“A car drove through an intersection in front of me as I was driving on a city street, march 3, 2018. I hit the brakes and turned away from the vehicle. My brakes failed, brake pedal went to the floor as I was stopping. Brake line near lh fr.t wheel busted and brake fluid shot out. Lucky I turned…”
“Recently purchased a 05 gmc sierra 1500 hd with 6.0 vortec engine. It has a noticeable ticking and after checking my exhaust manifold bolts I found that four are broken and allowing raw exhaust fumes into the air. With the bolts breaking the manifold is warped and broken. This is all at 94,000…”
“Metal brake line ruptured when attempting to stop quickly, narrowly missing stopped vehicle ahead”
“Steering column goes out for the second time in 117000 miles and rattles while driving. I understand this is an on going thing with this model and others”
“Brake lines blew to master cylinder. *tr”
“Driving home from little league game with my 7 yr old, came into traffic in town and my brakes went mushy, within a couple minutes went from mushy to 5% braking. Made it home about 2 miles by pumping quickly just enough to slowly stop at the end of drive. When exiting the vehicle, there was a pool…”
“Driving home from little league game with my 7 yr old, came into traffic in town and my brakes went mushy, within a couple minutes went from mushy to 5% braking. Made it home about 2 miles by pumping quickly just enough to slowly stop at the end of drive. When exiting the vehicle, there was a pool…”
“Tl* the contact owns a 2005 gmc sierra 1500 hd. The contact stated that while the vehicle was being inspected by a private mechanic it was found that the brake lines were rusted. The vehicle was able to be driven to an authorized dealer where it was confirmed that the brake lines had failed. The…”
Recall, complaint, and investigation records from official NHTSA datasets (FLAT_RCL, FLAT_CMPL, FLAT_INV), synced weekly. Counts reflect NHTSA records for the 2005 GMC Sierra 1500 Hd as of July 5, 2026. Complaint narratives are consumer-submitted and unverified. This page contains ads and affiliate links. Full methodology.