2006 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 problems by component
357 owner complaints filed with NHTSA for the 2006 Chevrolet Silverado 1500, grouped by the component owners reported. Each component links to a detailed breakdown with mileage, severity and owner reports.
| Component | Complaints | Share | Median mileage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Service Brakes → | 118 | 33% | 90,000 mi |
| Service Brakes, Hydraulic → | 53 | 15% | 48,000 mi |
| Electrical System → | 48 | 13% | 66,687 mi |
| Power Train → | 28 | 8% | 48,000 mi |
| Suspension → | 28 | 8% | 46,500 mi |
| Air Bags → | 24 | 7% | 100,000 mi |
| Steering → | 19 | 5% | 30,400 mi |
| Structure → | 16 | 4% | 74,000 mi |
| Tires → | 16 | 4% | — |
| Engine and Engine Cooling → | 13 | 4% | — |
| Wheels → | 13 | 4% | 45,500 mi |
| Fuel/propulsion System → | 10 | 3% | — |
| Visibility → | 10 | 3% | — |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 9 | 3% | — |
| Exterior Lighting | 8 | 2% | — |
| Fuel System, Gasoline | 8 | 2% | — |
| Engine | 7 | 2% | — |
| Equipment | 7 | 2% | — |
| Seats | 5 | 1% | — |
| Latches/locks/linkages | 3 | 1% | — |
| Traction Control System | 3 | 1% | — |
| Service Brakes, Electric | 2 | 1% | — |
| Electronic Stability Control (esc) | 1 | 0% | — |
| Seat Belts | 1 | 0% | — |
Component groups as classified by NHTSA. A complaint can name more than one component, so shares may sum to more than 100%.