2006 GMC Sierra 1500 Seats Problems
- Complaints
- 1about this part
- Share
- 1%of 145 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 1,126miles
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 1 complaints about the seats of the 2006 GMC Sierra 1500, 1% of the 145 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 1,126 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.
“Seats popping noise when weight shifts (start,stop,etc.)first attempt was to replace the seat back. Second was to replace the entire seat minus the cover. Third time in the service manager wanted to contact the area GM manager for direction. The GM area manager told the service manager to make no repair and direct me to call GM. This truck also has been in for service to the brake rotors to be re surfaced with only 4,600 miles on the truck. The transmission has re calibrated two times one for the lock-up torque converter,and once for a hard shift from first to second gear. …”
NHTSA complaint #10155722, filed 2006-04, 1,126 milesRelated service bulletins
- 11000158May 1, 2024This service bulletin includes information on Interior Cleaning - Instrument Panel (IP), Hard or Plastic Surfaces, Seats, Carpet, Leather, Vinyl, Fabric Cleaner, Stain Remover…
Seats: other model years
| Year | Complaints | Share of year |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 3 | 1% |
| 2021 | 1 | 0% |
| 2019 | 2 | 0% |
| 2018 | 2 | 1% |
| 2017 | 2 | 1% |
| 2016 | 7 | 2% |
| 2015 | 9 | 1% |
| 2014 | 5 | 1% |
| 2013 | 2 | 2% |
| 2011 | 2 | 1% |
| 2010 | 3 | 2% |
| 2009 | 2 | 1% |
| 2007 | 3 | 1% |
| 2006 | 1 | 1% |
| 2005 | 1 | 1% |
| 2002 | 1 | 1% |
| 2000 | 1 | 1% |
| 1999 | 10 | 6% |
| 1998 | 1 | 2% |
Other parts of the 2006 GMC Sierra 1500
67 complaintsElectrical system
20 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
13 complaintsSuspension
11 complaintsAir bags
9 complaintsBody and structure
9 complaintsFuel system
8 complaintsTires
7 complaintsSteering
6 complaintsWheels
6 complaintsEngine
5 complaintsExterior lighting
5 complaints
← All problems reported for the 2006 GMC Sierra 1500
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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