Brakes complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2006 GMC Sierra has 112 NHTSA brakes complaints and 0 brakes-related recalls.
112
Complaints
0
Recalls
0
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 10, 2026
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 3, 2020 | SERVICE BRAKES | BRAKES FAILED "COMPLETELY", WITH NO WARNING. NO "WARNING LIGHT" ON THE INSTRUMENT PANEL WHILE DRIVIN... |
| May 10, 2020 | SERVICE BRAKES | EVEN THOUGH MY TRUCK HAS ALWAYS BEEN GARAGE KEPT AND ONLY HAS 30 THOUSAND MILES ON IT, MY BRAKING SY... |
| Mar 11, 2020 | SERVICE BRAKES | BRAKE LINES BUSTED. THIS IS A VERY SERIOUS PROBLEM BECAUSE I WAS HAULING A LOAD AND GOT EXTREMELY E... |
| Dec 6, 2018 | SERVICE BRAKES | ABS LIGHT KEEPS COMING ON WHILE DRIVING |
| Oct 30, 2018 | SERVICE BRAKES | WHILE DRIVING AT LOW SPEEDS, ABOUT 20 MPH OR LOWER, THE BRAKE PEDAL FADES TO THE FLOOR. THERE ARE NO... |
| Oct 15, 2018 | SERVICE BRAKES | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 GMC SIERRA 1500. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 8 MPH AND ATTEMPTING TO STO... |
| Aug 21, 2018 | SERVICE BRAKES | IN THE CITY STOPPING FOR A STOPLIGHT THE BRAKES FAILED. THE VEHICLE LUCKILY WAS ABLE TO TURN INTO A ... |
| Jun 4, 2018 | SERVICE BRAKES | I TOOK OUR TRUCK IN FOR SERVICING AT THE O'NEILL GMC DEALERSHIP IN WARMINSTER, PA AND WAS TOLD THAT ... |
| Mar 30, 2018 | SERVICE BRAKES | BRAKE LINE FAILURE, FRONT LEFT. STEEL LINE HAD RUSTED NEXT TO A PLASTIC CLIP THAT SECURED A WIRING H... |
| Feb 5, 2018 | SERVICE BRAKES | WHEN BRAKING AT THE END OF OUR DRIVEWAY BEFORE PROCEEDING INTO THE ROAD THE BRAKE PEDAL PULSATES LIK... |
| Nov 29, 2017 | SERVICE BRAKES | WHILE DRIVING ON TWO LANE ROAD,SERVICE BRAKE SYSTEM LIGHT FLASHED, VEHICLE WAS HARD TOO SLOW DOWN AN... |
| Jan 23, 2017 | SERVICE BRAKES | I OWN A 2006 GMC SIERRA 1500 PICK-UP WITH LESS THAN 75,000 MILES ON JANUARY 23, 2017 I LOST MY BRAK... |
| Sep 7, 2016 | SERVICE BRAKES | TOTAL BRAKE FAILURE WHILE TRYING TO STOP ON A RESIDENTIAL STREET. VEHICLE TOWED TO DEALERSHIP & WA... |
| Jul 29, 2016 | SERVICE BRAKES | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 GMC SIERRA 1500. WHILE DRIVING AT A VERY SLOW SPEED, THE BRAKE PEDAL DEP... |
| Dec 16, 2015 | SERVICE BRAKES | TOTAL BRAKE FAILURE WHILE IN MOTION. CORRODED BRAKE LINE RUPTURED CAUSING IMMEDIATE LOSS OF ALL FLUI... |
| Dec 8, 2015 | SERVICE BRAKES | ABS ACTIVATION AT LOW SPEEDS RESULTING IN INCREASE STOPPING DISTANCE. IT RESULTED ALMOST STRIKING ... |
| Nov 16, 2015 | SERVICE BRAKES | VEHICLE IN MOTION. BRAKE LINE FAILURE (BURST) WHILE DRIVING ON CROWDED CITY STREET - 30MPH. PEDAL SA... |
| Sep 4, 2015 | SERVICE BRAKES | PULLING OUT OF DRIVEWAY AND BRAKES GAVE OUT.. STEPPED ON THE BRAKES AND TRUCK DID NOT STOP. A RUSTY ... |
| Aug 16, 2015 | SERVICE BRAKES | BRAKE LINE TO REAR BRAKES RUSTED OUT. |
| Aug 5, 2015 | SERVICE BRAKES | RIGHT FRONT BRAKE LINE RUPTURED WHEN APPLYING BRAKES IN A PARKING LOT. BRAKE FLUID STARTED TO LEAK ... |