One problem related to tank assembly 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.
The contact owns a 2006 Chevrolet Silverado 1500. The contact stated that when refueling the vehicle, gasoline began spewing from the fuel filler neck while refueling. The only way the contact was able to refuel the vehicle was to slowly pump the fuel for three seconds before allowing the fuel to drain into the tank for approximately 10 seconds without pumping. The failure recurred whenever the contact attempted to refuel the vehicle. The vehicle was taken to an authorized dealer where the contact was informed that they would have to reposition parts of the fuel system to remedy the failure. The vehicle was not repaired. The failure mileage was 80,000 and the current mileage was 110,000. Updated 03/29/11.