2006 GMC Sierra 1500 Transmission & Powertrain Problems
NHTSA has 16 owner complaints about transmission problems in the 2006 GMC Sierra 1500, 8% of all 203 complaints for this model year. That is #15 highest transmission complaint count among 21 Sierra 1500 model years. These complaints report 2 crashes. Median mileage at failure: 36,000 miles.
- Transmission & Powertrain complaints
- 16
- 8% of 203
- Crashes reported
- 2
- Fires reported
- 0
- Injuries reported
- 0
- Median mileage
- 36,000 mi
- Related recalls
- 0
When 2006 GMC Sierra 1500 transmission complaints were filed
First complaint Apr 19, 2006, latest Sep 18, 2017.
Transmission & Powertrain recalls for the 2006 GMC Sierra 1500
No safety recalls on record for this model year.
Transmission & Powertrain complaints by Sierra 1500 model year
Raw complaint counts per model year; newer years have had less time to accumulate complaints.
Frequently asked questions
- Does the 2006 GMC Sierra 1500 have transmission problems?
- NHTSA has 16 owner complaints about the transmission in the 2006 GMC Sierra 1500, 8% of all complaints for this model year, including 2 that report a crash. Median mileage at failure is 36,000 miles.
- Which GMC Sierra 1500 year has the most transmission complaints?
- The 2017 GMC Sierra 1500 has the most transmission complaints (144), compared with 16 for the 2006.
- Is there a transmission recall for the 2006 GMC Sierra 1500?
- No NHTSA recall campaign for the 2006 GMC Sierra 1500 is classified under transmission & powertrain. Complaints alone do not trigger a recall; check the full recall list and your VIN.