2005 Chevrolet Trailblazer Visibility & Wipers Problems
NHTSA has 42 owner complaints about visibility and wiper problems in the 2005 Chevrolet Trailblazer, 3% of all 1,466 complaints for this model year. That is #3 highest visibility and wiper complaint count among 11 Trailblazer model years. These complaints report 2 crashes and 4 fires. Median mileage at failure: 85,000 miles.
- Visibility & Wipers complaints
- 42
- 3% of 1,466
- Crashes reported
- 2
- Fires reported
- 4
- Injuries reported
- 0
- Median mileage
- 85,000 mi
- Related recalls
- 1
When 2005 Chevrolet Trailblazer visibility and wiper complaints were filed
First complaint Mar 17, 2005, latest Nov 24, 2025.
Visibility & Wipers recalls for the 2005 Chevrolet Trailblazer
- NHTSA 05V035000Feb 3, 2005Visibility & Wipers17,815 vehicles
Visibility:windshield
Certain sport utility vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 212, 'windshield mounting.' the windshield urethane bead may not have adhered to the body in certain areas during the cure process.
Risk: If a crash occurs, the windshield may not be retained, increasing the risk of injury to a vehicle occupant.
Remedy: Dealers will replace the windshield free of charge. The recall began on march 10, 2005. Owners may contact buick at 1-866-608-8080, chevrolet at 1-800-630-2438, or gmc at 1-866-996-9463.
Visibility & Wipers complaints by Trailblazer model year
Raw complaint counts per model year; newer years have had less time to accumulate complaints.
Frequently asked questions
- Does the 2005 Chevrolet Trailblazer have visibility and wiper problems?
- NHTSA has 42 owner complaints about the visibility and wiper in the 2005 Chevrolet Trailblazer, 3% of all complaints for this model year, including 2 that report a crash. Median mileage at failure is 85,000 miles.
- Which Chevrolet Trailblazer year has the most visibility and wiper complaints?
- The 2006 Chevrolet Trailblazer has the most visibility and wiper complaints (102), compared with 42 for the 2005.
- Is there a visibility and wiper recall for the 2005 Chevrolet Trailblazer?
- Yes — 1 NHTSA recall campaign for the 2005 Chevrolet Trailblazer concerns the visibility and wiper: 05V035000.