2006 GMC Sierra 1500 Recalls

No recalls on record Updated July 2026

No NHTSA recalls on record for the 2006 GMC Sierra 1500. That means NHTSA has no open safety campaign for this vehicle — it does not guarantee the absence of problems. Owners have filed 182 complaints with NHTSA, most often about the service brakes. Last updated July 5, 2026.

Complaints by component

SERVICE BRAKES
40
2crashes2injuries1deaths
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
21
1crashes
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
19
2fires1injuries
AIR BAGS
8
1crashes1injuries1deaths
POWER TRAIN
8
1crashes
STEERING
6
1crashes1injuries
TIRES
6
1crashes
WHEELS
6
1crashes1injuries
ENGINE
5
1crashes
EXTERIOR LIGHTING
4
Total complaints182

What owners report

Verbatim reports filed with NHTSA, lightly edited for readability and with personal information removed.

“Something shorted on or behind the dash on the drivers side and caught fire”

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM · reported 2025-01-28

“I was sold an unsafe vehicle for work/comute family. The dealership mislead me and lied to me about warranty and even after I paid $10,0000 cash I was wrongfully done by this bussiness by no means was the bussiness trying to conduct good bussiness with me and I also have a dissability and a child…”

SERVICE BRAKES · reported 2024-05-09

“I was sold an unsafe vehicle for work/comute family. The dealership mislead me and lied to me about warranty and even after I paid $10,0000 cash I was wrongfully done by this bussiness by no means was the bussiness trying to conduct good bussiness with me and I also have a dissability and a child…”

WHEELS · reported 2024-05-09

“I was sold an unsafe vehicle for work/comute family. The dealership mislead me and lied to me about warranty and even after I paid $10,0000 cash I was wrongfully done by this bussiness by no means was the bussiness trying to conduct good bussiness with me and I also have a dissability and a child…”

STEERING · reported 2024-05-09

“My passenger side wheel broke and went sideways when I turn off the highway in montzuma only going about 30mph”

WHEELS · reported 2021-03-08

“Even though my truck has always been garage kept and only has 30 thousand miles on it, my braking system went out while driving because my metal brake lines are rusted . *tr”

SERVICE BRAKES · reported 2020-05-10

“Abs light keeps coming on while driving”

SERVICE BRAKES · reported 2018-12-06

“I had a crack in the windshield and when they replaced it the technician said it was so rusted from the inside that if anything happened again they would not replace it he had to really do some work arounds he said to even replace this one. That makes me feel that this is a real safety issue if we…”

STRUCTURE:BODY · reported 2018-11-10
Sources & methodology

Recall, complaint, and investigation records from official NHTSA datasets (FLAT_RCL, FLAT_CMPL, FLAT_INV), synced weekly. Counts reflect NHTSA records for the 2006 GMC Sierra 1500 as of July 5, 2026. Complaint narratives are consumer-submitted and unverified. This page contains ads and affiliate links. Full methodology.