1996 CHEVROLET SILVERADO — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data

Component	Complaints	Crashes	Fires	Injuries
Visibilitywindshield Wiperwashermotor	51	0	0	0
Service Brakes Hydraulicantilocktraction Controlelectronic Limited Slip	18	0	0	0
Visibilitywindshield Wiperwasher	18	0	0	0
Power Trainautomatic Transmission	13	0	1	0
Seats	9	0	0	0
Fuel System Gasolinedeliveryfuel Pump	8	0	0	0
Seatsfront Assemblyrecliner	8	0	0	3
Air Bagsfrontal	7	7	0	6
Unknown Or Other	5	0	0	0
Exterior Lightingheadlights	4	0	0	0
Structurebodydoor	4	0	0	0
Vehicle Speed Control	4	1	0	0
Air Bags	3	3	0	3
Engine And Engine Coolingengine	3	0	0	0
Engine And Engine Coolingenginegasoline	3	0	1	0
Fuel System Gasolinefuel Injection System	3	0	0	0
Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsdisc	3	0	0	0
Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentshoses Linespiping And Fittings	3	1	0	1
Air Bagssidewindow	2	2	0	1
Engine And Engine Coolingcooling System	2	0	0	3
Power Traindrivelinedifferential Unit	2	0	0	0
Power Trainmanual Transmission	2	0	0	0
Power Traintransfer Case 4 Wheel Drive	2	0	0	0
Service Brakes Hydraulic	2	1	0	1
Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Components	2	0	0	0
Service Brakes Hydraulicpower Assistvacuum	2	0	0	0
Structurebodyhatchbackliftgatehinge And Attachments	2	0	0	0
Visibilityrear Window Wiperwashermotor	2	0	0	0
Electrical System	1	0	0	0
Electrical System12v24v48v Batterycables	1	0	0	0
Electrical Systemwiring	1	0	0	0
Electrical Systemwiringfront Underhood	1	0	0	0
Engine And Engine Cooling	1	0	0	0
Engine And Engine Coolingenginediesel	1	0	0	0
Engine And Engine Coolingexhaust System	1	0	0	0
Engine And Engine Coolingexhaust Systememission Control	1	0	0	0
Engine And Engine Coolingexhaust Systememission Controlgas Recirculation Valve Egr Valve	1	0	0	0
Engine And Engine Coolingexhaust Systemmanifoldheadermufflertail Pipe	1	0	0	0
Equipmentapplianceair Conditioner	1	0	0	0
Equipmentelectricalradiotape Deckcd Etc	1	0	0	0
Exterior Lightingbrake Lights	1	0	0	0
Fuel System Gasolinefuel Injection Systeminjectors	1	0	0	3
Fuel System Otherdeliveryhoses Linespiping And Fittings	1	0	1	0
Fuel System Otherfuel Injection System	1	0	0	0
Power Trainautomatic Transmissioncooling Unit And Lines	1	0	0	0
Power Trainautomatic Transmissionlever And Linkagecolumn Shift	1	0	0	0
Power Trainaxle Assembly	1	0	0	0
Power Trainclutch Assemblypedalhand Levermotorcycle	1	0	0	0
Power Traindrivelinedriveshaft	1	0	0	0
Seat Beltsfrontwebbing	1	0	0	0
Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsdiscrotor	1	0	0	0
Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsdrumshoeslinings	1	0	0	3
Steering Steering Wheelhandle Bar	1	0	0	0
Steeringgear Box Other Than Rack And Pinion	1	1	0	1
Steeringhydraulic Power Assist System	1	0	0	0
Steeringhydraulic Power Assistpump	1	0	0	0
Structurebodybumpers	1	0	0	0
Structurebodydoorhinge And Attachments	1	0	0	0
Structurebodytailgatehinge And Attachments	1	0	0	0
Structureframe And Members	1	0	0	0
Suspensionfront	1	0	0	0
Suspensionfrontspringscoil Springs	1	0	0	0
Suspensionfrontstabilizer Bar	1	0	0	0
Suspensionfrontwheel Bearing	1	0	0	0
Suspensionrearshock Absorber	1	0	0	0
Tires	1	0	0	0
Trailer Hitches	1	0	0	0
Vehicle Speed Controlaccelerator Pedal	1	0	0	0
Visibility	1	0	0	0
Visibilitydefrosterdefoggerhvac Systemfanmotor	1	1	0	1
Visibilitywiper	1	0	0	0

Most Recent Complaints

#11288439 | VISIBILITY/WIPER | December 11, 2019 | 200,000 miles

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1996 CHEVROLET SILVERADO. WHILE OPERATING THE VEHICLE, THE WINDSHIELD WIPERS OPERATED INTERMITTENTLY WITHOUT WARNING. THE CONTACT DISCOVERED NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 03V159000 (VISIBILITY/WIPER). THE CONTACT TOOK THE VEHICLE TO WITTMEIER CHEVROLET (2292 FOREST AVE, CHICO, CA 95928, (530) 895-8181) AND WAS INFORMED THAT THE PARTS FOR THE RECALL REPAIR WERE CURRENTLY ON BACKORDER. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS APPROXIMATELY 200,000.

#10873661 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | June 10, 2016 | 196,000 miles

DURING A JUMP START IGNITION WOULD NOT DISENGAGE EVEN AFTER I TURNED OFF, AND REMOVED KEY. HAD TO REMOVER BATTERY CABLE 2 TIMES NOW

#10188981 | VISIBILITY | April 18, 2007 | N/A miles

1996 CHEVY SILVERADO CUSTOMER STATES THAT THE WINDSHIELD WIPER MOTOR SHOULD BE RECALLED BECAUSE THE MOTOR MIGHT FAIL RESULTING IN CRACKING SOLDER JOINTS ON THE CONTROLLER CIRCUIT BOARD CUSTOMER WANTS TO BE REIMBURSED**CC THE CONSUMER STATED HE HAS DOCUMENTATION THAT HIS VEHICLE WAS INCLUDED IN THE RECALL, HOWEVER THE DEALER STATES HIS VEHICLE WAS NOT INCLUDED. *TR

#10158860 | VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER | June 2, 2006 | 80,000 miles