1. Chevrolet Silverado 1500
  2. Problems
  3. 2006
  4. Exterior Lighting

2006 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 Exterior Lighting 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

  • light assembly · 6 records

Mileage in stored records

BandRecords
60–100k mi1
30–60k mi1
100–150k mi1

Complaint records

Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.

  • June 5, 2017 · 125,000 miles

    Electrical System · Engine · Exterior Lighting

    While driving or sitting still headlights go off from seconds to minutes then go on or until i push the dimmer switch sideways not up and down,the dashboard lights and clock go off from seconds or until i push the dimmer light switch sideways not up and down,the engine suddenly quits whether sitting still or driving.

    ODI 10995733

  • August 14, 2014 · 39,400 miles

    Exterior Lighting

    The rear tail light assembly is breaking out of these pickup trucks because of a weak design to secure the light assembly in place. The plastic clips on the side of the light assembly that attaches to the small metal clip and screw breaks off allowing the light assembly to fall out of the truck bed and hang by the rear light wiring harness. While driving the truck it strikes a pothole or rough place in the road the…

    ODI 10662914

  • 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

  • June 11, 2008 · 61,000 miles

    Exterior Lighting

    Rear tail light assembly fell out. After talking with gm and the local dealership they have said that they have vehicles on the lot that this incident is occurring to and several that have been purchased that they are replacing. They will not replace mine because of the mileage on my vehicle. The main concern is that if you are driving down the road and the assembly falls out and you use your turn signal, the person…

    ODI 10238429

  • November 26, 2006

    Exterior Lighting

    (pro-yd-cs03-am-bk_10-cl03pledg2jm ) have the wire for the corner leds and the main projector bulbs swapped, the leds are wire with what looks like conductor rapped in high temp insolation, and the projector bulbs have what look like normal bright blue insolation that is discolored almost a yellow brownish color on the end that closest to the bulb, it is clear that the insolation is not rated for this app. And is a…

    ODI 10928072

Catalog parts for this system

Catalog year/make/model rows for 2006 Chevrolet Silverado 1500.

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