Gas Tank Strap problems of the 2006 Chevrolet Silverado 1500

One problem related to gas tank strap has been reported for the 2006 Chevrolet Silverado 1500. The most recently reported issues are listed below. Please also check out the statistics and reliability analysis of the 2006 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 based on all problems reported for the 2006 Silverado 1500.

1 Gas Tank Strap problem

Failure Date: 06/22/2012

Danger/ will my brakes work,truck go into flames or will the frame break in half. Rust! my 2006 chevy silverado p/u is showroom on top and 50 years old on the bottom. I am an auto tech with 39 years in the industry and have not seen a frame and what's attached to it rust like this. Im into brake lines, hoses and labor @ $1,000. Rotten fuel lines and sender and OH yes the fuel tank straps rot and tank could fall and break lines ,wiring $800-$1000. Then take to body shop to paint&seal frame $ unknown. Is this my last gm?.


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