ChevroletSilverado 15002006
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2006 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 Wheel Bearing Problems

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Owner complaint records in our dataset

Records are owner complaints, not a measured failure rate.

Owner complaint recordsComplaint records reflect reports in our dataset and do not measure how frequently the problem occurs across all vehicles.

What owners report

  • wheel bearing · 4 records

Mileage in stored records

BandRecords
30–60k mi3

Complaint records

Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.

  • February 8, 2011 · 41,780 miles

    Wheel Bearing

    Tl*the contact owns a 2006 chevrolet silverado 1500. While driving approximately 2 mph entering a driveway, the contact heard a loud grinding and squeaking noise outside of the vehicle. The vehicle was towed to an independent mechanic for diagnostic testing. The technician stated that the front driver side wheel bearing had fractured severely. The vehicle was repaired. The failure mileage was 41,780.

    ODI 10394179

  • November 10, 2009 · 54,590 miles

    Steering · Wheel Bearing

    Failure of left front wheel bearing on a 2006 1500 silverado z71 crew cab. Grinding noise had been coming from the driver's side front wheel intermittently for a few months but not consistently. Truck was taken in to have all four tires changed at 54590 miles. Dayton ohio grismer auto service technicians informed me that the front left wheel bearing was wore out and needed replaced before they could finish changing…

    ODI 10306637

  • May 20, 2008

    Wheel Bearing

    Tl*the contact owns a 2006 chevrolet silverado 1500. While driving approximately 30 mph, the contact heard a loud noise coming from the front end of the vehicle. The noise grew louder when the brake pedal was depressed. The driver pulled over to the side of the road and called roadside assistance. The vehicle was towed to an authorized dealer for inspection and they stated that the failure was due to the driver's…

    ODI 10277514

  • April 14, 2007 · 33,500 miles

    Wheel Bearing

    Tl*- the contact owns a 2006 chevrolet silverado with a current mileage of 33,500 miles. The contact stated that the vehicle was on its third set of wheel bearings. Each time the contact experienced a problem with the wheel bearings the wheels would make a grinding noise, and the steering would become very shaky. During the last occurrence, the abs light turned on, and the vehicle's brakes failed. Each of the three…

    ODI 10188255