1. Chevrolet Silverado 1500
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  3. 2006
  4. Engine And Engine Cooling

2006 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 Engine And Engine Cooling Problems

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Owner complaint records in our dataset

Records are owner complaints, not a measured failure rate.

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Mileage in stored records

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60–100k mi1
30–60k mi1
100–150k mi1

Complaint records

Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.

  • May 20, 2014 · 136,000 miles

    Air Bags · Engine And Engine Cooling · Service Brakes, Hydraulic

    The air bag service light and is lit as well as the service center saying it needs service, also has the same brake problems the 2007 and up silverados where recalled for with the failure of the front abs sensors. The abs problem could cause an accident at low speed because everytime you stop the abs system activates and pulses until stopped at 15 to 20 mph and increases stopping distance. The air bag light is…

    ODI 10596864

  • April 1, 2013 · 47,000 miles

    Air Bags · Engine And Engine Cooling · Power Train · Service Brakes · Service Brakes, Hydraulic · Suspension

    Rotten brake lines. I looked at the brake lines while changing my oil. My truck has 47k on it. I called gm. They told me that i had to bring it to a dealer. I did. They confirmed that the brake lines are bad and need to be replaced. $1500 also the transmission cooling lines are leaking. I have been through almost all of the brake problems listed on this web cite. Abs light comes on, twice, 2nd time i replaced the…

    ODI 10508984

  • January 19, 2011 · 63,593 miles

    Electrical System · Engine And Engine Cooling · Vehicle Speed Control

    While driving my truck down the freeway, the engine light suddenly came on and a warning appeared on the dashboard stating "reduced engine power" and the truck shut itself down to 10 miles an hour in seconds. I had vehicles coming up behind me traveling at 60 mph and higher that nearly hit me from behind. Even if i floored the gas pedal the truck would not speed up making it extremely difficult to get out of the way…

    ODI 10392034

  • September 23, 2008

    Electrical System · Engine And Engine Cooling · Exterior Lighting · Service Brakes, Hydraulic

    Bought it new, replaced battery in 6 months, have replaced headlights and back lights twice, the truck shimmies while braking, engine light keeps coming on, engine heats up while idling, shall i continue? I have purchased gmc prior to this chevrolet. I do like the product but gmc has incredible customer service for these types of problems. Chevrolet will not provide you with a loaner and can never duplicate the…

    ODI 10243226

  • February 20, 2008

    Engine And Engine Cooling

    Chevrolet silverado 1500 truck has a problem with the engine warning light coming on and a reduce power message comes on.* nj the dealer has not been able to rectify the problem. *jb

    ODI 10236058