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Chevrolet C5500 problems by year

Owners have filed 19 complaints about the Chevrolet C5500 since 2003, and 5 recalls have been issued. The 2006 model year has 8 complaints, more than any other year, led by engine and suspension problems.

No year stands outAll years close to typical
Owner complaints
19
Recalls
5
Worst year
2006
Model years
2003-2008

Chevrolet C5500 years to avoid

No model year of the Chevrolet C5500 stands out with more than twice its typical number of complaints.

Best Chevrolet C5500 years

Not enough model years on the road yet to compare.

Chevrolet C5500 complaints by model year

Owner complaints by model year. Newer years have had less time on the road, so expect them to grow.

200320042005200620072008

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Year to avoidFewest complaintsOther years

Most common Chevrolet C5500 problems

All model years combined.

  • Engine
    7
  • Brakes
    6
  • Fuel system
    4
  • Suspension
    3
  • Steering
    3
  • Electrical
    2
  • Transmission
    1
  • Lights
    1
  • Body
    1

Chevrolet C5500 problems year by year

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YearScoreComplaintsTop problemTypical mileageRecallsCrashes
2008-1Brakes40
2007-2Engine40
2006-8Engine33,70010
2005-4Brakes00
2004-1Fuel system00
2003-3Body00

Recalls 5

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Questions about the Chevrolet C5500

What years of the Chevrolet C5500 should you avoid?

No single model year of the Chevrolet C5500 has more than twice its typical number of owner complaints.

What is the best year for a used Chevrolet C5500?

There are not enough model years on the road yet to compare.

What is the most common problem with the Chevrolet C5500?

Engine, with 7 complaints across all years, followed by brakes (6) and fuel system (4).

How many recalls does the Chevrolet C5500 have?

5 recalls between 2003 and 2008. The 2008 model year has the most, with 4.

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