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2006 Chevrolet Silverado 2500 Seats Problems

Complaints
2about this part
Share
1%of 178 total for the year
Median mileage
40,000miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 2 complaints about the seats of the 2006 Chevrolet Silverado 2500, 1% of the 178 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 40,000 miles.

Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.

Example complaints

Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.

“Intermittently the driver's heated seat will come on by itself and each time I try to turn it off it goes back on. The seat gets extremely hot and it is dangerous to drive because I continually am trying to turn it off. Shop is still trying to diagnosis problem.”

NHTSA complaint #10374942, filed 2011-01, 40,000 miles

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Seats: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
202011%
201812%
201712%
201312%
201212%
200721%
200621%
200510%
200320%
200011%
199911%
199735%

Other parts of the 2006 Chevrolet Silverado 2500

Brakes
71 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
32 complaints
Steering
18 complaints
Electrical system
14 complaints
Engine cooling
12 complaints
Tires
12 complaints
Air bags
8 complaints
Body and structure
8 complaints
Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
7 complaints
Fuel system
6 complaints
Engine
5 complaints
Other or unknown
5 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2006 Chevrolet Silverado 2500

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 31, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

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