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1996 Chevrolet C3500

Safety Score
96
Safe
Recalls
0
Complaints
24
NCAP Stars

Recalls (0)

No recalls found for the 1996 Chevrolet C3500.

Owner Complaints (showing up to 50)

Date Component Crash Injuries Summary
2010-02-19 FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL No 0 TRUCK SHUTS DOWN WHILE MOVING DOWN THE HIGHWAY. THIS IS A 1996 CHEVROLET C3500 DIESEL. PARTS WERE COVERED UNDER WARRANT…
2005-05-11 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:DIESEL No 0 1996 CHEV. 1 TON DUALLY 6.5 DIESEL, ENGINE AUTOMATICALLY SHUTS OFF WHILE DRIVING LIKE IT'S STARVING FOR FUEL. AFTER REA…
2003-02-12 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:PADS No 0 1996 CREWCAB DULEY 3500 PROBLEMS WITH EARLY WARE OF BRAKE. ROTORS TURNED AT 12000 AND NOW REPLACING BRAKE PADS EVERY FE…
2002-08-29 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM No 0 NO SUMMARY LISTED FOR ABOVE VEHICLE. *AK
1999-02-21 VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER No 0 WHEN THERE IS COLD TEMPERATURE OR HUMID CONDITIONS WINDSHIELD WIPERS GET WET, AND WHEN CONSUMER TURNS THE SWITCH, THE…
1998-09-21 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY No 1 CHEVROLET RECALL FRAME ON VEHICLE RUBBING AGAINST TANK. DEALERSHIP DID NOT REPAIR, WILL NOT REPAIR SAFETY ISSUE. *AK
1998-08-26 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS No 0 INTERMITTENTLY, THE BRAKING SYSTEM MALFUNCTIONED, CAUSING EXTENDED STOPPING DISTANCE, WHICH ALMOST RESULTED IN AN ACC…
1998-07-01 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY:CABLES No 0 BATTERY ACID WAS LEAKING ONTO ENGINE. PROBLEM HAS OCCURRED 2YEARS AGO. DEALER & MANUFACTURER KNEW IT WAS A PROBLEM, BU…
1998-02-09 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP No 0 WHEN THE BRAKES ARE APPLIED THE BACK BRAKES LOCK UP, CAUSING THE VEHICLE TO GO INTO A SKID. THE DEALER HAS REPLACED …
1997-11-15 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DRUM No 0 REAR BRAKE SHOES AND DRUMS WORN OUT. YH
1996-11-01 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DRUM No 0 REAR BRAKES ARE SLOW TO RELEASE AFTER STOPPING.
1996-07-01 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE No 0 OIL SENDING UNIT FAILED.
1996-03-20 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:INTERIOR/UNDER DASH No 0 ELECTRONIC CONTROL MODULE FAILED.
1996-03-01 POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DIFFERENTIAL UNIT No 0 DIFFERENTIAL FAILED.
1995-11-26 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:LEVER AND LINKAGE:COLUMN SHIFT No 0 TRANSFER CASE FAILED SEVERAL TIMES, CAUSING GEAR TO STICK INTO 4-WHEEL DRIVE.
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:PADS No 0 PREMATURE WEAR OF FRONT BRAKE PADS. *AK
VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER No 0 WINDSHIELD WIPERS OPERATE ERRATICALLY ON ALL SETTINGS. WHEN WIPERS ARE TURNED ON MIST THEY OPERATE ON HIGH. A RECALL …
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS No 0 BRAKES FAILED.
STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS No 0 PASSENGER SIDE DOOR STRICKER PIN CRACKED. YH
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP No 0 THE FRONT BRAKES ON MY CHEVROLET TRUCK HAVE TO BE REPLACED EVERY 3000MI. THEY FIRST NEEDED REPLACEING AT 12000MI WITH A…
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE No 0 ENGINE CONTINUOUSLY MISFIRES AND RUNS ROUGH WITH HESITATION.
VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER:MOTOR No 0 WINDSHIELD WIPERS DO NOT FUNCTION WHEN IT RAINS. THEY WON'T COME ON AT ALL WHEN RAINING. DEALER HAS SEEN VEHICLE. *AK
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE No 0 WHILE DRIVING AT 70 MPH THE VEHICLE'S ENGINE SHUTS DOWN, CAUSING THE VEHICLE TO STALL. *AK
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM No 0 MOTOR SHUTS OFF AT ANYTIME,PARKED OR ON HIGHWAY. THE DEALERS SAY THEIR IS A PROBLEM WITH THE DESIGN OF THE INJECTOR PUM…