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2006 Chevrolet SSR Engine cooling Problems

Complaints
1about this part
Share
20%of 5 total for the year
Median mileage
5,000miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 1 complaints about the engine cooling of the 2006 Chevrolet SSR, 20% of the 5 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 5,000 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.

“The contact owns a 2006 Chevrolet SSR. The contact stated that water entered the vehicle and damaged the gasket. The dealer replaced the gasket, but now the electrical system malfunctions and the vehicle shuts down without warning. The failure occurred while driving 55 MPH. The dealer was unable to duplicate the failure. The current mileage is 14,675 and failure mileage was 5,000.”

NHTSA complaint #10196510, filed 2007-07, 5,000 miles

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Engine cooling: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
2006120%
200513%
2004311%

Other parts of the 2006 Chevrolet SSR

Electrical system
4 complaints
Brakes
1 complaints
Fuel system
1 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2006 Chevrolet SSR

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 29, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

To check a specific vehicle for open recalls, use its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Methodology