FaultScore

Chevrolet C5500 problems

Owners have filed 29 complaints about the Chevrolet C5500 with NHTSA across model years 2003 to 2008. More of them are about the engine & cooling than anything else.

Every Chevrolet C5500 year, graded

The grade compares each year against the rest of this model's own run — never against another car. Click any bar or row to open that year's report.

Complaints filed with NHTSA, by model year. Bar colour is the FaultScore grade: A B C D F ungraded
Year Grade Complaints Crashes Fires Median miles Most reported
2008 1 0 0 Brakes
2007 3 0 0 Engine & Cooling
2006 11 0 1 33,700 Engine & Cooling
2005 10 0 0 13,176 Steering
2004 1 0 0 Fuel & Propulsion
2003 3 0 0 Engine & Cooling

What breaks on a Chevrolet C5500

Across every model year on file. Follow a row for that part's complaints and the year it was worst.

Engine & Cooling 7 24.1%

Worst in 2006

Brakes 6 20.7%

Worst in 2005

Fuel & Propulsion 5 17.2%

Worst in 2005

Steering 3 10.3%

Worst in 2005

Suspension 3 10.3%

Worst in 2006

Electrical System 2 6.9%

Worst in 2006

Transmission & Drivetrain 1 3.4%

Worst in 2005

Body & Structure 1 3.4%

Worst in 2003

Lights 1 3.4%

Worst in 2006

Complaints filed over time

Every complaint about every Chevrolet C5500, by the month it reached NHTSA.

Dec 2004 peak 5 May 2019

Compare the Chevrolet C5500

Side by side on complaint history. Remember that raw totals track how many were sold as much as how good they were.