Pre-purchase inspection checklist — 1996 Chevrolet Silverado
NHTSA data on file today
try.vin couldn't confirm NHTSA's recall list for the 1996 Chevrolet Silverado, so this page doesn't state a recall count — check the VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls for current campaigns. 186 owner complaints are on file.
Most-cited components in owner complaints
- Visibility 71 complaints
- Service Brakes, Hydraulic 29 complaints
- Power Train 20 complaints
- Seats 14 complaints
- Engine and Engine Cooling 13 complaints
- Fuel System, Gasoline 12 complaints
Of the 186 complaints on file, 13 report a crash and 3 a fire; across all 186 complaints, owners report 16 injuries (owner-reported, not verified by NHTSA).
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