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2005 Turtle Top Gm Terra Transport Recalls, Complaints & Specs

2 safety recalls list the 2005 Turtle Top Gm Terra Transport. Check your own VIN below.

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safety recalls
0
owner complaints to NHTSA

2 safety recalls for the 2005 Turtle Top Gm Terra Transport

Most recent first. Recall repairs are free at any authorised dealer. Click a recall for the full defect, consequence and remedy text.

  1. Equipment adaptive/mobility

    NHTSA 08V632000 Reported 188 vehicles potentially affected TURTLE TOP

    Turtle top is recalling 188 my 2005-2008 ford odyssey, GM terra transport, and ford van terra, my 2006-2008 GM odyssey, my 2005-2007 GM odyssey xl, and my 2005 ford terra transit buses equipped with ricon platform style wheelchair lifts. These vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no.…

    Remedy: Turtle top is working with ricon to correct the wheelchair lifts free of charge (please see 07e095). Owners may contact ricon at 1-818-267-3000 or turtle top at 1-574-831-4340.

  2. Equipment adaptive/mobility

    NHTSA 08V633000 Reported 121 vehicles potentially affected TURTLE TOP

    Turtle top is recalling 121 my 2005-2007 ford odyssey, my 2005 ford terra transit, my 2005-2006 ford van terra, my 2006-2007 GM odyssey, my 2005-2006 GM odyssey xl, and my 2005-2006 GM terra transport buses equipped with ricon platform style wheelchair lifts. These lifts fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle…

    Remedy: Turtle top is working with ricon to correct the wheelchair lifts free of charge (please see 07e097). Owners may contact ricon at 1-818-267-3000 or turtle top at 1-574-831-4340.

No owner complaints on file

NHTSA has no owner complaints on file for the 2005 Turtle Top Gm Terra Transport. For context, the average model year in NHTSA's database has dozens; a zero can mean a reliable vehicle, a rare one, or both.

Compare Turtle Top Gm Terra Transport model years

Recall and complaint counts for every Turtle Top Gm Terra Transport model year in NHTSA's database.

Model yearRecallsComplaints
2005 Turtle Top Gm Terra Transport20
2006 Turtle Top Gm Terra Transport20
2007 Turtle Top Gm Terra Transport10
2008 Turtle Top Gm Terra Transport10

Checking a specific 2005 Turtle Top Gm Terra Transport

How do I know if my 2005 Turtle Top Gm Terra Transport has an open recall?

Enter your 17-character VIN above. The VIN is on the driver's side dashboard (visible through the windshield), the driver's door jamb sticker, and your registration or insurance card. The check runs against NHTSA's live database and tells you which campaigns list your vehicle. 2 campaigns currently list the 2005 Turtle Top Gm Terra Transport; your car may already have been repaired under some of them.

Is the recall repair free?

Yes. Under federal law, manufacturers must fix safety recalls at no charge for vehicles up to 15 years old from the date of sale to the first owner. Contact any authorised Turtle Top dealer with your VIN and the NHTSA campaign number (for example 08V632000).

What is the difference between a recall and a complaint?

A recall is a safety campaign filed by the manufacturer or ordered by NHTSA, with a defined defect and remedy. A complaint is a report an owner sent to NHTSA; it is not verified, but patterns of complaints are what trigger NHTSA investigations and, eventually, recalls.

Other Turtle Top models

Source: NHTSA recall and complaint databases and EPA fuel economy data, October 2026. Complaint counts are owner reports to NHTSA, not verified defects. Recall counts are safety campaigns that list this model year; whether a particular car was already repaired depends on its VIN. How this data is compiled.