1996 CHEVROLET C SERIES(LIGHT) — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data
N/A
Safety Rating
3
Owner Complaints
0
Recalls
0
Service Bulletins
0
Investigations
Overview of the 1996 CHEVROLET C SERIES(LIGHT)
The 1996 CHEVROLET C SERIES(LIGHT) has received a total of 3 safety complaints filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). The most commonly reported problems involve the Electrical Systemwiring Rear Compartmenttrunk (1 complaint), Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Components (1 complaint), and Steeringhydraulic Power Assistpump (1 complaint).
Recalls for the 1996 CHEVROLET C SERIES(LIGHT)
There are no recalls on file with NHTSA for the 1996 CHEVROLET C SERIES(LIGHT). No Active Recalls
Owner Complaints for the 1996 CHEVROLET C SERIES(LIGHT)
3 complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 1996 CHEVROLET C SERIES(LIGHT). Below is a breakdown by vehicle component.
| Component | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Injuries | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electrical Systemwiring Rear Compartmenttrunk | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Components | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Steeringhydraulic Power Assistpump | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Most Recent Complaints
FUEL PUMP QUIT, I'VE BEEN A MECHANIC FOR 25 YEARS. I BELIEVE THE WIRE GOING TO THE FUEL PUMP ON THE CHEV/GMC TRUCKS INCLUDING PICKUP IS UNSAFE. I'VE HAD SEVERAL SHOW THAT THE REASON THEY QUIT IS BECAUSE THE WIRE HAS BEEN HOT. THIS WIRE CONNECTOR IS ON THE BOTTOM SIDE OF THE PLATE ON THE TOP OF THE TANK. I DON'T KNOW HOW THERE HAS NOT BEEN A FIRE YET.
POWER STEERING PUMP SHAFT BROKE, MAKING IT DIFFICULT TO STEER/STOP VEHICLE. *DH
BRAKE PEDAL WENT TO FLOOR WHEN DRIVER TRIED TO STOP VEHICLE, CAUSING VEHICLE TO ENTER INTERSECTION, RESULTING IN ACCIDENT. *DSH
Safety Rating for the 1996 CHEVROLET C SERIES(LIGHT)
NHTSA has not yet tested the 1996 CHEVROLET C SERIES(LIGHT) in its New Car Assessment Program.
Technical Service Bulletins for the 1996 CHEVROLET C SERIES(LIGHT)
No technical service bulletins have been reported for this vehicle.
NHTSA Investigations for the 1996 CHEVROLET C SERIES(LIGHT)
There are no NHTSA defect investigations on record for this vehicle.
Other Model Years of the CHEVROLET C SERIES(LIGHT)
- 1991 CHEVROLET C SERIES(LIGHT) — 5 complaints
- 1992 CHEVROLET C SERIES(LIGHT) — 5 complaints
- 1993 CHEVROLET C SERIES(LIGHT) — 16 complaints
- 1994 CHEVROLET C SERIES(LIGHT) — 51 complaints
- 1995 CHEVROLET C SERIES(LIGHT) — 51 complaints
- 1996 CHEVROLET C SERIES(LIGHT) (current)
- 1997 CHEVROLET C SERIES(LIGHT) — 1 complaint
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