2006 Chevrolet Suburban recalls and problems
The 2006 Chevrolet Suburban has 1 safety recall and 23 owner complaints filed with NHTSA. Recall repairs are free at any Chevrolet dealer.
Recalls may cover only some 2006 Chevrolet Suburban vehicles. Check your VIN at NHTSA ↗ to see open recalls for your exact car.
2006 Chevrolet Suburban recalls
Recall 05V-552: Equipment
Problem: Certain trucks and sport utility vehicles fail to conform to the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 110, "tire selection and rims." these vehicles were shipped with tire and loading information labels listing an inacccurate vehicle capacity weight.
Risk: A misprinted label could lead to improper vehicle loading specifications or tire inflation which could result in a tire failure, increasing the risk of a crash.
Fix: Owners will be provided with corrected labels and installation instructions. At the customer's option, a dealer can install the label for them. The recall began on march 31, 2006. Owners may contact buick at 1-866-608-8080, cadillac at 1-866-982-2339, chevrolet at 1-800-630-2438, gmc at 1-866-996-9463, hummer at 1-800-732-5493, pontiac at 1-800-620-7668, saturn at 1-800-972-8876, or isuzu at 1-800-255-6727.
2006 Chevrolet Suburban problems reported by owners
| Problem area | Reports | |
|---|---|---|
| Structure | 5 | |
| Latches/Locks/Linkages | 4 | |
| Steering | 3 | |
| Electronic Stability Control (ESC) | 3 | |
| Electrical System | 3 | |
| Service Brakes | 3 | |
| Air Bags | 3 | |
| Traction Control System | 2 | |
| Power Train | 2 | |
| Engine and Engine Cooling | 1 | |
| Suspension | 1 | |
| Wheels | 1 |
Most reported parts
- Structure › Body › Hatchback/Liftgate — 3
- Latches/Locks/Linkages › Hatchback/Liftgate › Lock — 1
- Structure › Body — 1
- Structure › Body › Hatchback/Liftgate › Hinge and Attachments — 1
Typical mileage at the time of the problem: 90,000 miles (median of owner reports).
Problems that are not covered by a recall are paid repairs; labor rates follow local mechanic pay — see what auto mechanics earn in each state.
Recent 2006 Chevrolet Suburban complaints
Owner reports filed with NHTSA, as written (personal details removed). Complaints are not verified by NHTSA.
Other Chevrolet Suburban years
Frequently asked questions
Does the 2006 Chevrolet Suburban have any recalls?
Yes — NHTSA lists 1 recall for the 2006 Chevrolet Suburban: 05V-552 (equipment). Not every vehicle is affected, so check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
What is the most common problem with the 2006 Chevrolet Suburban?
Owners report structure problems most often (5 reports), followed by latches/locks/linkages (4). The typical mileage when problems were reported is about 90,000 miles.
Are Chevrolet recall repairs free?
Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized Chevrolet dealers, whether you are the first owner or bought the car used.