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2GTEC19T621••••••2006 Gmc SIERRA 1500
This build draws 2.9× more complaints than the average 2006 Gmc SIERRA 1500 build (4 vs 1).
4on this build
127on the model
92builds in total
Most reportedParking Brake 3Suspension 1
What owners of this build wrote
SuspensionJun 2016
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…
Parking BrakeJun 2010
Ineffective parking brake, premature-unwarranted parking brake friction liner wear. Similar gm recall 05042 and NHTSA action number pe03057 but only applies to vehicles with manual transmissions. This problem also applies to my vehicle with an automatic transmission
Parking BrakeMar 2008
The parking brake liners have become worn to such a point that the parking brake will not hold the vehicle stationary. I have had to replace the liners twice to receive a state inspection. Each liner replacement has cost me $40/wheel for a total of $160. I never use my parking…
Parking BrakeDec 2005
My 2002 gmc sierra 1500 ext cab pickup failed safety inspection due to the parking brake not holding. It has 66000 miles on it. I rarely use the brake living on flat land. This is a common problem according to the inspector requiring appx. $180 to repair. Gmc has a service…
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Decoded via NHTSA vPIC. Recalls, complaints and safety from NHTSA; MPG from EPA fueleconomy.gov. Full history reports from our partner. VIN 2GTEC19T621408249 · decoded Aug 2026. — ForCar Reviewed by Denis Kataev, founder of ForCar.