2006 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 Wheels Problems
- 11
- 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
- front wheel · 4 records
- wheel bearing · 4 records
Mileage in stored records
| Band | Records |
|---|---|
| 30–60k mi | 4 |
| 1–30k mi | 3 |
| 100–150k mi | 3 |
| 150–400k mi | 1 |
Complaint records
Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.
Service Brakes · Steering · Wheels
Tl* the contact owns a 2006 chevrolet silverado 1500. While driving approximately 35 mph, the steering wheel shook, the brakes made a scraping noise, and the abs warning indicator illuminated. While the contact attempted to decelerate and turn the vehicle, the front driver's side wheel detached from the hub. The vehicle was not taken to the dealer or an independent mechanic for a diagnostic testing or repairs. The…
ODI 11089080
Electrical System · Fuel/Propulsion System · Wheels
Takata recall the engine is not getting enough fuel oil pressure gauge is at 80 transmission is skipping electric problems suspension fail
ODI 11175920
Service Brakes · Vehicle Speed Control · Wheels
As i come to a stop, the brake pedal pulsates from abs activation increasing braking time and distance. The ground is dry while this happens. After a while the and light comes on. Was told by a dealer mechanic it was a bad abs sensor and to replace hub. I did and now, two years later, it is happening again. Now i'm being told it is a problem with elements in my area, being in a snowbelt state, getting into wheel…
ODI 10821109
Wheels
Tl* the contact owns a 2006 chevrolet silverado 1500. While driving various speeds, the contact heard an abnormal grinding noise coming from the wheel area. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic where it was diagnosed that the hub assembly failed and needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired. The vin was not included in nhtsa campaign number: 07e106000 (wheels). The manufacturer was not made…
ODI 10818779
Service Brakes, Hydraulic · Steering · Wheels
My truck has had 2 sets of brakes 4 wheel speed sensors another set of calipers and new tires. The brake locked pulling my boat thank god it was raining outside . The sterring wheel is shaking, i got another alinement that did not help, so i went to see the wheels need balanced and it did not take care of sterring wheel shaking. I really dont like the my water spilling in the drink holer because my truck is shaking.…
ODI 10423903
Wheels
Tl* the contact owns a 2006 chevrolet silverado 1500. While driving approximately 60 mph in rainy weather, the automatic braking system (abs) warning light illuminated. The contact stated he felt an unusual bump and suddenly, the steering wheel became extremely stiff. The contact inspected the vehicle and discovered that the front driver side wheel was abnormally turned inward. The vehicle was towed to an…
ODI 10377146
Wheels
2006 chevrolet silverado z71, 30000 miles, abs "engaging" at low speeds, unexplainable tire tread wear, vehicle pulls , rotational grinding noise. Brought the gm certified dealer/service. Front driver's wheel bearing bad. I asked for "old" part after $750 repair for bearing ( and i needed all new brakes and rotors! Most likely due to poor front end!!!)...dealer explained "condensation" as the cause! ! ! !…
ODI 10344850
Wheels
Sudden wheel bearing breakup on 2006 chevy silverado pickup 4w on drivers side front wheel in may 2008. Same occurrence on passenger front wheel in april 2009. This pickup had less than 19,000 miles and was highway driven. Had to have immediate repair both times (replacement) and paid $377 second time as did not go to gm dealer for repair. Traveling in arizona and went to nearest garage for repair. Have old part…
ODI 10270132
Wheels
Drivers side front wheel bearing failure at 37000 miles. The bearings are sealed and cannot be lubed. The bearing is part of a wheel hub assembly making the cost of replacement ten times what it would normally be. Since the bearings cannot be lubed, then failure is assured at some point. I have a 1950 chevy with the original wheel bearings still in use. Some of you bright guys in engineering need to quit…
ODI 10258824
Wheels
Tl*the contact owns a 2006 chevrolet silverado 1500. The contact stated that the front driver's side hub bearings were grinding together so badly that he could not drive his vehicle. The mechanic stated that the wheel would detach from the vehicle if no repairs were made. The mechanic also demonstrated how the wheel was wobbling when he put the vehicle on the lift. The vehicle was taken to the dealer once before…
ODI 10260587
Rotor · Steering · Suspension · Tires · Wheels
Front end out of alignment constantly, tires wear out, dealership has replaced or refinished rotors three or more times and this problem continues, the engine while lightly accelerating make a noise, dealer said he could not hear this noise. I am trying to lemon law this vehicle because the front end is a weak manufacturer front end and not designed properly. *jb
ODI 10185135