1996 Chevrolet G10 Recalls, Problems & Safety Rating

2 safety recalls on file

The 1996 Chevrolet G10 has 2 safety recalls on file with NHTSA.

Owners have filed 8 complaints with NHTSA.

The most-reported problem area is Service Brakes, Hydraulic (3 reports).

2Recalls
8Owner complaints
0Crashes reported
n/aNHTSA safety rating
Is the repair still open on your G10?

A recall covers specific vehicles. Your VIN shows whether yours still needs the free repair.

1996 Chevrolet G10 recalls

Electrical System:Wiring:Fuses And Circuit Breakers

Recall 96V186Sep 26, 199620,689 vehicles affected

Steering:Linkages

Recall 96V187Sep 26, 19968,340 vehicles affected

Most common 1996 Chevrolet G10 problems

Problem areas named in the 8 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.

Problem areaReports
Service Brakes, Hydraulic3
Power Train2
Steering1
Visibility1
Electrical System1
Structure1
Seats1
Fuel System, Gasoline1

What owners report

2008-05-23, Fuel System, Gasoline
TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 1996 CHEVROLET G10. THE INTAKE MANIFOLD BEGAN LEAKING, BECAME WORSE OVER TIME. AS OF MAY 23, 2008, THE MECHANIC REPAIRED THE VEHICLE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 98,000 AND CURRENT MILEAGE WAS UNAVAILABLE.
2003-07-29, Power Train
CONSUMER STATES THAT TRANSMISSION IS SLIPPING. DELAER NOTIFIED.*AK
1999-11-15, Seats
THE DRIVER'S SIDE SEAT BROKE OFF THE TRACKS AND ANCHOR, CAUSING THE SEAT TO ROCK BACKWARDS, IT WAS REPLACED ONCE, AND THIS INCIDENT HAS OCCURRED AGAIN. *AK
1999-09-06, Power Train
WE HAVE REPLACED 3 DIFFERENT REAR AXLES/GEARS. BEFORE REPLACING WE DIDNT HAVE ANY PROBLEM WITH BACKLASH. WE HAVE HAD THE VAN LOOKED AT & THE DEALERSHIP STATES THEY DIDNT NEED TO LOOK AT THE VAN THAT THEY HAD A BULLETIN STATING THIS WAS NORMAL BACKLASH & USUALLY FOUND IN TRUCKS. WE HAVE HAD ONE FIRE WITH THE REAR AXLE BURNING BUT NOW WE CAN TELL IF THE REAR AXLE IS BLOWING. WE HAVE SPOKE TO SEVERAL OTHER OWNERS OF THESE VANS & THEY SEEM TO BE HAVING A HOWLING IN THE ENGINE/ PAINT BURNING OFF THE HOUSING UNIT & THEY WERE TOLD THIS WAS NORMAL. THE OTHER OWNER HAS STATED HE HAS REPLACED 2 REAR AXLES. PLEASE CONTACT ME TO WHETHER OR NOT AN INVESTIGATION IS BEING PERFORMED OR HOW THE THREE OF
1999-01-19, Structure
THE PANEL ON THE INSIDE OF THE DOOR IS COMING LOOSE, AND CAUSING THE DOOR TO STICK AND JAM SO THAT THE PASSENGERS CAN'T GET OUT. DEALER HAD REPAIRED DOOR PANEL, BUT PROBLEM REOCCURRED FOR THE 3RD TIME. *AK

1996 Chevrolet G10 questions

Does the 1996 Chevrolet G10 have any recalls?

Yes. NHTSA lists 2 safety recalls for the 1996 Chevrolet G10: Electrical System:Wiring:Fuses And Circuit Breakers; Steering:Linkages. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.

What are the most common problems with the 1996 Chevrolet G10?

Based on 8 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Service Brakes, Hydraulic (3), Power Train (2), Steering (1).

How do I check if a recall on my 1996 Chevrolet G10 has been fixed?

Enter your 17-character VIN in our VIN recall check. It shows open recalls that have not been repaired on your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.

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