1996 GMC K15 — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data
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Safety Rating
0
Owner Complaints
1
Recall
0
Service Bulletins
0
Investigations
Overview of the 1996 GMC K15
The 1996 GMC K15 has received a total of 0 safety complaints filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). There has been 1 recall campaign affecting this vehicle, covering issues with SUSPENSION:REAR:SPRINGS:LEAF SPRING ASSEMBLY:U-BOLT, LEAF SPRING TO AXLE.
Recalls for the 1996 GMC K15
NHTSA has recorded 1 recall for the 1996 GMC K15, potentially affecting up to 16,918 vehicles.
Recall 96V082000 — SUSPENSION:REAR:SPRINGS:LEAF SPRING ASSEMBLY:U-BOLT, LEAF SPRING TO AXLE
| 16,918 vehicles affected
Defect: THE FOUR U-BOLTS NUTS ON EITHER SIDE OF THE REAR AXLE WERE UNDER-TORQUED.
Consequence: VEHICLE USAGE COULD CAUSE THE NUTS TO LOOSEN AND EVENTUALLY FALL OFF THE U-BOLT. THIS COULD RESULT IN SUDDEN LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL INCREASING THE POTENTIAL FOR A VEHICLE CRASH.
Remedy: DEALERS WILL CHECK THE U-BOLT NUT TORQUE AND RE-TORQUE ANY LOOSE U-BOLTS TO SPECIFICATION.
View full details →Owner Complaints for the 1996 GMC K15
No complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 1996 GMC K15.
Safety Rating for the 1996 GMC K15
NHTSA has not yet tested the 1996 GMC K15 in its New Car Assessment Program.
Technical Service Bulletins for the 1996 GMC K15
No technical service bulletins have been reported for this vehicle.
NHTSA Investigations for the 1996 GMC K15
There are no NHTSA defect investigations on record for this vehicle.
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- 1996 GMC K15 (current)
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