Table 1 shows seven common structure related problems of the 2006 Chevrolet Silverado 1500. The number one most common problem is related to the body (five problems). The second most common problem is related to the frame rust (two problems).
| Problem Category | Number of Problems |
|---|---|
| Body problems | |
| Frame Rust problems | |
| Frame And Members problems | |
| Paint problems | |
| Bumper problems | |
| Structure problems | |
| Underbody Shield problems |
The frame has excessive rust especially the crossmembers that are in-between the two main lateral frame beams. In this vehicle they have rotted all the way through and there is nothing left of them and they look like swiss cheese. Read details...
There is extreme frame rust causing the spare tire mount to become detached from the frame while driving along the highway. Fortunately this happened on a secondary road in south west virginia. The shock absorber was the only thing that held the spare tire mount from coming completely loose from Read details...
The contact owns a 2006 Chevrolet silverado. When the vehicle stopped the contact stated the steering wheel became extremely loose. The contact inspected the vehicle and noticed a crack on front passenger side frame. The vehicle was not taken to the dealer for diagnostic testing. Read details...