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Problems with 2005 Chevrolet SSR ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

On average, the 2005 Chevrolet SSR starts to “feel” problems with the ELECTRICAL SYSTEM and its various aspects after 49 000 miles.

Components Affected by ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Issues

We have classified the 4 complaints from 2005 Chevrolet SSR about ELECTRICAL SYSTEM into the following categories.

INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL 1

Recently reported ELECTRICAL SYSTEM problems on 2005 Chevrolet SSR

Tl* the contact owns a 2005 chevrolet ssr. while the vehicle was parked, it failed to turn off without warning after numerous attempts. the vehicle was not diagnosed nor repaired. the manufacturer was not notified of the failure. the failure mileage was 58,000. ..updated 03/16/16 *bf the consumer stated the engine and radio would not turn off, after the key was removed from the ignition. the alarm buzzer would not stop buzzing after the key was removed from the ignition. in order to turn off the engine, the consumer had to touch the brake and open and close the door, sometimes several times. updated 03/22/16.*jb

Tl* the contact owns a 2005 chevrolet ssr. the contact stated that while driving 45 mph, the vehicle stalled without warning. the vehicle was able to be restarted after several attempts. the vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic, who replaced the ignition switch however, the failure recurred twenty times over a period of four months. the manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. the approximate failure mileage was 17,000.

Engine over heats, electrical system malfunctions, speedometer cluster malfunctions, center switches malfunction, center switch failures. fuel system malfunctions, fuel system delivery system make vehicle stall. rear transmission seal leaks, clutch release spring spring out. abs lights, oil lights & engine over heating lights comes on, transmission slave leaks. engine fan malfunctions, it never comes on. temperature gage locks, heat & gas gage locks. these issues has been brought to the attention of gm corporation. these guys refuse to pay for their manufacturing problems, they want to share cost. as a consumer i shouldn't have to share the cost of these manufacturing problems. *tr

Tl* the contact owns a 2005 chevrolet ssr. the contact stated that the speedometer provided an inaccurate reading that the vehicle was traveling 60 mph while sitting idle. the vehicle was not taken to the dealer and the manufacturer was not contacted. the failure mileage was 47,000.

Speedometer cluster on my 2005 chevrolet ssr malfunctioned. dealer and gm service refused to fix it under extended warranty. i also have a 2003 avalanche that had same problem and dealer did fix it. i don't know how fast i am going as the speedometer reads 80 mph when i am at a stop sign. *tr

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