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…”
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.