Suspension Related Problems of the 2006 GMC Sierra 1500

Table 1 shows five common suspension related problems of the 2006 GMC Sierra 1500. The number one most common problem is related to the front suspension wheel bearing (four problems). The second most common problem is related to the front suspension hub (two problems).

Table 1. Suspension related problems of GMC Sierra 1500


Recently reported Suspension problems of the 2006 GMC Sierra 1500

The Front Suspension Wheel Bearing problem

I was driving down the road going 35 miles an hour and noticed a loud grinding noise then my abs light came on. My steering was much less responsive. I hit a bump in the road and my truck ran into a fence. I had to change the wheel bearings to correct the problem.   Read details...

The Front Suspension Hub problem

The contact owns a 2006 GMC Sierra 1500. When the brake pedal was depressed at various speeds, the vehicle vibrated without warning. While the vehicle was being serviced for NHTSA campaign number: 06e050000 (service brakes, air), the passenger side hub fractured and was unable to be repaired.   Read details...

The Suspension problem

Vehicle shakes violently enough to jar your internal equipment even if you go over the smallest bump or expansion joint in the road . Returned to dealer 5 times for same complaint dealer said there is no fix.   Read details...


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