Table 1 shows two common engine and engine cooling related problems of the 2006 Chevrolet 2500.
| Problem Category | Number of Problems |
|---|---|
| Engine problems | |
| Engine And Engine Cooling problems |
The contact owns a 2006 Chevrolet 2500 hd. While driving downhill between 30-50 mph, the transmission began shifting out of gear unexpectedly when the brake pedal was depressed. The road surface was icy. The check engine warning indicator illuminated on the instrument panel and remained illuminated until the engine was turned off. The vehicle was taken to an authorized dealer for diagnostic testing and they stated that the failure was related to a blocked heater cord. The vehicle was repaired. The VIN was unknown. The failure mileage was 37,000 and current mileage was 37,400.
2006 chevy 2500hd engine compartment caught on fire 7 hours after truck was driven at 4am. Truck was totaled.