This data is from the NHTSA — the US gov't agency tasked with vehicle safety. Complaints are spread across multiple & redundant categories, & are not organized by problem.
So how do you find out what problems are occurring? For this NHTSA complaint data, the only way is to read through the comments below. Any duplicates or errors? It's not us.
The contact owns a 2006 Chevrolet Silverado. The contact stated that the heat would not activate on the high setting. The vehicle was taken to the dealer for inspection where they stated that the heater switch was found to be melted. The vehicle was not repaired. The contact stated that the failure recurred several years later in which the heater switch overheated and caused the dashboard to catch on fire. The contact did not sustain any injuries. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The failure mileage was 100,000.
The contact owns a 2006 Chevrolet Silverado 1500. The contact stated that the passenger side of the vehicle would blow hot air from the vents and the driver's side vents would blow cold air. The contact took the vehicle to the dealer and was told that the heating and air unit actuator needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired. The failure mileage was unknown and the current mileage was 69,000.
The blower motor fan for the heat and A/C the wire connectors towards the passenger side under the dash glove box the wire is melting which is causing the fan not to work sometimes and you can smell it melting ( its the male and female connectors ) they plug into each other that's where its at. My truck is a 2006 Chevy Silverado ext.cab its gonna end up catching the truck on fire. Something needs to be done its GM responsibility to fix the problem.
The contact owns a 2006 Chevrolet Silverado 1500. The contact stated that the air conditioning and heater fan module melted twice. The contact replaced the module and wires once. The second failure occurred October 2010. The contact called the manufacturer who took a complaint but offered no further assistance. The vehicle was repaired. The failure mileage was approximately 40,000 and the current mileage was approximately 51,000.
Blower fan for heat and A/C stopped working. Replaced resistor assembly and it worked for about three days.checked to see what was the matter and saw that the connection had melted.
- Nalcrest, FL, USA
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Automantic climate control blows hot air on the drivers side when air conditioner is operating on the passenger side. Will reset when engine is turned off and then back on.
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- Addison, MI, USA