Recall Register

1996 Chevrolet Chevrolet Truck: recalls and complaints

NHTSA lists no recall campaign for the 1996 Chevrolet Chevrolet Truck. NHTSA has 49 complaints on file for this model year. 3 NHTSA investigations name this model year.

This page cannot show if a recall applies to one vehicle. The NHTSA VIN lookup shows the unrepaired recalls of one vehicle.

Complaint information entered into NHTSA’s Office of Defects Investigation vehicle owner's complaint database is used with other data sources to identify safety issues that warrant investigation and to determine if a safety-related defect trend exists.

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Recall campaigns

No NHTSA recall campaign names the 1996 Chevrolet Chevrolet Truck. The model year has a page because NHTSA has 49 complaints for it.

Recall campaign: One recall in the NHTSA recall file, with one campaign number. A campaign can name many makes, models and model years.

Units: The number of vehicles or products that a recall can include. The manufacturer or the firm reports the number to the agency.

Complaints by component

49 complaints, 81 component mentions.

A complaint can name more than one component. Each component that a complaint names is one component mention. The figure per 1,000 component mentions shows how many of each 1,000 mentions name the component.

  • 1996 Chevrolet Chevrolet Truck
  • All 1996 vehicles
1996 Chevrolet Chevrolet Truck: complaints by component, per 1,000 component mentions
Component1996 Chevrolet TruckAll 1996 vehiclesChevrolet Truck, all yearsMentions
Power Train185.297.998.115
Service Brakes, Hydraulic160.5120.9165.113
Visibility123.55982.610
Electrical System111.184679
Seats86.414.146.77
Fuel System, Gasoline74.151.568.56
Engine and Engine Cooling61.7140.963.95
Tires3737.287.23
Air Bags3766.917.13
Service Brakes, Air24.7510.92

The table shows the 10 components with the most mentions, of 18.

Complaints that report a crash
4
Complaints that report a fire
0
Injuries in the complaints
2
Deaths in the complaints
0
Date of the newest complaint
21 Dec 2010

These figures are the entries of the persons who sent the complaints.

Complaint: A report about a possible safety problem that a person sends to NHTSA. This site shows the number of complaints and not their text.

Complaints about the 1996 Chevrolet Chevrolet Truck, by the year NHTSA received them. The largest year is 1997, with 11 complaints.

Investigations

NHTSA investigations that name the 1996 Chevrolet Chevrolet Truck
NumberTypeSubjectComponentOpenedClosedCampaign
EA98024Engineering analysisFUEL LEAKS FROM THE VAPOR CANISTERVehicle Speed Control / Linkages10 Nov 199820 Apr 200000V110000
SQ97020Safety queryUNINTENDED RELEASE OF THE REAR HATCHStructure6 Oct 199719 Nov 1997
EA97007Engineering analysisSTEERING SHAFT SEPARATIONSSteering17 Apr 199712 Mar 1998

Investigation: A study of a possible safety defect by the NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. An investigation with no closing date in the NHTSA file is open.

Other model years

The number under each year is the number of recall campaigns.

  1. 19601
  2. 19611
  3. 19621
  4. 19631
  5. 19641
  6. 19651
  7. 19661
  8. 19671
  9. 19701
  10. 19720
  11. 19741
  12. 19760
  13. 19771
  14. 19783
  15. 19793
  16. 19802
  17. 19810
  18. 19820
  19. 19830
  20. 19840
  21. 19851
  22. 19861
  23. 19870
  24. 19880
  25. 19890
  26. 19900
  27. 19910
  28. 19920
  29. 19930
  30. 19940
  31. 19950
  32. 19960
  33. 19970
  34. 19980
  35. 19990
  36. 20000
  37. 20010
  38. 20020
  39. 20030

A year without a link has fewer than 2 campaigns and fewer than 25 complaints. It has no page.

Official channels

Cite this page

Recall Register. 1996 Chevrolet Chevrolet Truck: recalls and complaints. https://recallregister.com/vehicle/chevrolet/chevrolet-truck/1996/. Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation, recall, complaint and investigation files. Data through .

Sources

Source
NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation
Licence
US government work, public domain
Recall file through
30 Sep 2026
Complaint file through
30 Sep 2026
First complaint in the file
1 Jan 1995
Manufacturer in the recall file
GENERAL MOTORS CORP.

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Questions

How many recall campaigns does the Chevrolet Chevrolet Truck have for all model years?
NHTSA lists 10 recall campaigns for the Chevrolet Chevrolet Truck, model years 1960 to 2003. None of them names the 1996 model year.
Which component do the complaints about the 1996 Chevrolet Chevrolet Truck name most often?
Power Train: 15 of 81 component mentions, or 185.2 per 1,000. For all 1996 vehicles the figure is 97.9 per 1,000.
Is an NHTSA investigation of the 1996 Chevrolet Chevrolet Truck open?
No. Each of the 3 investigations that name this model year has a closing date in the NHTSA file.