Starting the vehicle after sundown the low beam head lights did not automatically come on, I attempted to turn them on manually with the light switch handle and they still would come on. The fog lights and the high beams able to come on.
The worst 2006 Chevrolet C6500 problems
Ranked by number of owner complaints. Mileage and cost come from what owners wrote.
- Electrical1
- Lights1
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- Electrical1
- Lights1
Recalls
No recalls on record for this model year.
Technical service bulletins for the 2006 Chevrolet C6500 119
Bulletins tell dealers how to fix known problems. A warranty extension means the manufacturer pays for that repair for longer.
- This PI communicates the requirement to provide a pico file to receive diagnostic assistance from TAC.
- Unknown or other
- This service bulletin provides information for dealers/technicians on When and How to Submit a Field...
- Unknown or other
- Vehicle Wide Programming (VWP) is a new process to update software on GM Vehicles
- This service bulletin provides guidelines and diagnostic/repair information to technicians regarding...
- GM is receiving damaged (cracked or broken) transmission cores returned to the reman facilities
- This service bulletin advises of a new fuel injection cleaner kit used for decarbonizing the intake valves...
- This bulletin provides information for use on a Product Assistance Claim (PAC), which is formerly known as...
- This service bulletin provides information for dealers/technicians on Service Programming System (SPS)...
What 2006 Chevrolet C6500 owners say
Most recent owner complaints, unedited.
Truck shuts down in transit. Continual electrical problems since purchased.
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Questions about the 2006 Chevrolet C6500
Is the 2006 Chevrolet C6500 reliable?
Owners have filed 2 complaints about the 2006 Chevrolet C6500, fewer than a typical C6500 model year.
What is the most common problem with the 2006 Chevrolet C6500?
Electrical system, with 1 complaint. Next is lights (1).
How many recalls does the 2006 Chevrolet C6500 have?
No recalls on record.
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