VehicleVerdict

2006 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 brakes problems

The 2006 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 has 174 brakes complaints filed with NHTSA — 38% of the year's total, and up sharply from the prior model year.

174

Brakes complaints

38%

Share of year

7

Crash-involved

0

Related recalls

Brakes complaints by year

What owners report

"TAKATA RECALL" ON 11/04/2016 ATTEMPTING TO PASS ANOTHER VEHICLE, SUDDENLY VEHICLE ON MY PASSENGER SIDE BEGIN TO SIDESWIPED MY VEHICLE, MY PASSING WAS DELAY AND HINDER; ONCOMING TRAFFIC AND SIDESWIPED CONTINUALLY FORCE ME OF THE LEFT SIDE PAVEMENT ONTO THE GRAVEL ON THE LEFT AND INTO A RESIDENT…

Complaint filed with NHTSA · Brakes · November 4, 2016 · crash

Common questions

How many brakes complaints does the 2006 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 have?

NHTSA has 174 complaints about the 2006 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 brakes — 38% of all complaints filed for that model year.

Related

Based on NHTSA ODI data through June 2026. Complaints are consumer-reported and unverified. Updated July 5, 2026.

Compiled by Sharon Ben-Moshe, Founder.