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    2005 Chevrolet Express for sale

    None for sale by us right now: rent one for a week first, or ask us to find one. 9 NHTSA recall campaigns.

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    Chevrolet Express
    Photo: Ethan Llamas, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons. Representative photo of the Chevrolet Express, not the exact year; not one of our cars

    For sale

    We do not have a 2005 Chevrolet Express for sale right now. We are a rental company: rent one for a week to try it, or tell us what you want and we look for one for you.

    What to check when buying the 2005 Chevrolet Express

    • NHTSA lists 9 recall campaigns for this model year. Ask the seller for proof each one was fixed; a dealer can check it by the VIN.
    • Owners filed 23 complaints with NHTSA, most often about service brakes (6), structure (5) and electrical system (4). Have those parts checked before you buy.
    2005 Chevrolet Express recall campaigns
    CampaignDateComponentSummary
    23V2470002023-04-06electrical system:wiringGeneral Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2003-2023 Chevrolet Express Cutaway and GMC Savana Cutaway incomplete vehicles equipped with wiring for an optional rear heating, ventilation, and air-conditioning (HVAC) system. When the HVAC blower motor circuit is left unused with exposed connectors and wiring, the...
    09V3070002009-07-29equipment adaptive/mobilityCUSTOMIZERS IS RECALLING 3 VANS EQUIPPED WITH RICON PLATFORM STYLE WHEELCHAIR LIFTS. THESE LIFTS FAIL TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 403, "PLATFORM LIFT SYSTEM ACCESSIBLE FOR MOTOR VEHICLES," THE ANTI-STOW INTERLOCK MAY NOT DETECT THE PRESENCE OF A WHEELCHAIR OR...
    09V2700002009-07-06equipment adaptive/mobilityMAIN MOBILITY IS RECALLING 185 MODEL YEAR 2005 THROUGH 2009 CHEVROLET EXPRESS AND GMC SAVANA VANS MANUFACTURED BETWEEN APRIL 1, 2005 AND JUNE 25, 2009, EQUIPPED WITH RICON PLATFORM STYLE WHEELCHAIR LIFTS. THESE VEHICLES FAIL TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 404, "PLATFORM...
    09V2720002009-07-06equipment adaptive/mobilityMAIN MOBILITY IS RECALLING 185 MODEL YEAR 2005 THROUGH 2009 CHEVROLET EXPRESS AND GMC SAVANA VANS MANUFACTURED BETWEEN APRIL 1, 2005 AND JUNE 25, 2009, EQUIPPED WITH RICON PLATFORM STYLE WHEELCHAIR LIFTS. THESE VEHICLES FAIL TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 403, "PLATFORM...
    09V0490002009-02-06equipment adaptive/mobilityMOBILITY IS RECALLING 86 MY 2005-2006 FORD E-SERIES AND CHEVROLET EXPRESS VAN EQUIPPED WITH RICON PLATFORM STYLE WHEELCHAIR LIFTS. THESE VEHICLES FAIL TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 404, "PLATFORM LIFT INSTALLATIONS ON MOTOR VEHICLES." THE THRESHOLD WARNING SYSTEM MAY...
    09V0500002009-02-06equipment adaptive/mobilityMOBILITY IS RECALLING 43 MY 2005-2006 FORD E-SERIES AND CHEVROLET EXPRESS VANS EQUIPPED WITH RICON PLATFORM STYLE WHEELCHAIR LIFTS. THESE LIFTS FAIL TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 403, "PLATFORM LIFT SYSTEM ACCESSIBLE FOR MOTOR VEHICLES." THE ANTI-STOW INTERLOCK MAY NOT...
    05V5580002005-12-19seat beltsON CERTAIN FULL-SIZE PASSENGER, CARGO, OR CUTAWAY VANS, THE FRONT AND REAR SEAT BELT BUCKLES WILL NOT LATCH OR WILL NOT UNLATCH.
    05V5300002005-11-07exterior lightingCERTAIN CONVERSION VANS BUILT ON GMC/CHEVROLET CHASSIS FAIL TO COMPLY WITH REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 108, "LAMPS, REFLECTIVE DEVICES AND ASSOCIATED EQUIPMENT." THE HOUSING LENS OF THE CENTER HIGH MOUNTED STOP LAMP DOES NOT ALLOW ENOUGH LIGHT TO EMIT FROM THE LAMP.
    05V0430002005-02-08service brakes, hydraulicCERTAIN TRUCKS, SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES, AND VANS EQUIPPED WITH BOSCH HYDRO-BOOST BRAKE ASSEMBLIES, THE HYDRAULIC BRAKE BOOSTER PRESSURE ACCUMULATOR MAY CRACK AND SEPARATE FROM THE HYDRO-BOOST ASSEMBLY DURING NORMAL OPERATING CONDITIONS.

    Source: NHTSA (US) recall campaigns and owner complaints for this model year.

    The 2005 Chevrolet Express for buyers

    We are a rental company, not a dealer, so there is no 2005 Chevrolet Express for sale by us right now. Here is the 2005 Chevrolet Express for buyers: fuel use, size, recalls and a test drive that lasts a week.

    A buyer's checks

    NHTSA has 23 owner complaints on file, mostly about service brakes, structure and electrical system. There are 9 NHTSA recall campaigns on file; a dealer can check by the VIN whether each was done. Have a mechanic inspect a used one before you buy it. In Ontario, a used car needs a Safety Standards Certificate to be registered.

    What the figures tell you

    The EPA does not rate this model year for fuel use; heavier trucks and vans are often not rated.

    Inside and out

    As a car, it is easy to drive and park in the city.

    When the Express makes sense

    It suits a family trip where everyone and everything fits in one car. It suits a work trip where a reliable car matters more than anything else.

    Drive it on your own roads

    If the Express is in our fleet, its page shows the rates; if not, a similar car helps you judge. Rent the Express for a week and see how it fits your life. If it is in our fleet, rent it; if not, a similar car gives you a feel for the class.

    Running costs

    Ask what a set of tires costs for this trim; sizes and prices vary. Tires, brakes and batteries are the regular costs to budget for beyond fuel. Get an insurance quote for this exact model before you buy; rates differ a lot between models.

    Which one to look for

    Look at a few listings of the same year and trim to get a feel for fair prices. Decide what matters most first: fuel use, space, or the price you can pay. Ask the seller which trim it is; badges can be swapped and options vary.

    Over to you

    Want to try before you buy? Ask for your dates.

    Rent it for a week before you buy

    A week of your own driving tells you more than a test drive: the commute, the parking, the fuel. Rent a 2005 Chevrolet Express from us first.

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    Find me this car

    Tell us your budget and when you want to buy; we look for a 2005 Chevrolet Express for you and reply within one business day.

    Buying the 2005 Chevrolet Express

    Does CarmaCars sell the 2005 Chevrolet Express?

    Not right now. CarmaCars rents cars; it sells one only now and then. Tell us what you want and we look for one, or rent one for a week first.

    Can I rent a 2005 Chevrolet Express before I buy one?

    Yes. Request it for a week (or longer, up to 365 days) and drive it as your own; nothing is charged until we confirm and you approve.

    Does the 2005 Chevrolet Express have recalls?

    NHTSA lists 9 recall campaigns for it, in the table on this page. Ask for proof each was fixed.

    Where do the figures come from?

    Fuel use and fuel cost from the US EPA (fueleconomy.gov), dimensions and weight from NHTSA vPIC Canadian specifications, recalls and complaints from NHTSA. We leave out any figure no free source publishes.