Safety Score
77
Safe
Recalls
0
Complaints
50
NCAP Stars
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Recalls (0)
No recalls found for the 1996 Chevrolet Camaro.
Owner Complaints (showing up to 50)
| Date | Component | Crash | Injuries | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-02-20 | AIR BAGS | Yes | 1 | I GOT IN A ACCIDENT MY CAR HIT ANOTHER CAR IN FRONT DRIVER FENDER AT 45 MILE PER HOUR DESTROYED MY CAR NEITHER AIR BAG … |
| 2012-09-13 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | PARKED CAR IN PUBLIC PARKING SPACE FOR APPROX. 20 MINUTES. TRIED TO START CAR WITH NO RESULTS. CHECKED BATTERY ETC. … |
| 2006-09-08 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM | No | 0 | INTAKE MANIFOLD LEAK 96 CHEVY CAMARO. *NM |
| 2005-05-18 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | No | 0 | LEAKING FROM FRONT OF ENGINE COOLANT A CHEVY /LUBY EMPLOYEEE SAYS THEY HAVE SEEN ALOT OF THAT ? |
| 2003-12-07 | AIR BAGS:FRONTAL | Yes | 1 | WHILE DRIVING 40 MPH DURING A SNOW STORM VEHICLE VEERED AND BUMPED INTO A CONCRETE MEDIAN. VEHICLE ONLY HAD SCRATCHES … |
| 2003-09-15 | VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS | No | 0 | POWER LOCK SWITCH BROKE 1999 COVERED UNDER WARRANTY POWER DOOR WINDOW SWITCH BROKE 1999 COVERED UNDER WARRANTY, AND A… |
| 2003-07-03 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM | No | 0 | I BELIEVE A PROBLEM "MAY" EXIST WITH CHEVROLET CARS EMPLOYING THE NEW FIVE YEAR OR 50K MILES ANTI-FREEZE. FROM PERSONA… |
| 2002-09-12 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING | No | 0 | CONSUMER STATES THAT THE COOLING FAN MOTOR CUTS OFF . DEALER STATED THAT THE WIRES THAT CONNECT TO THE COOLING FAN ARE … |
| 2002-08-15 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:PEDALS AND LINKAGES | Yes | 0 | THIS IS REFERENCE A SAFETY PROBLEM DURING A MOVING EMERGENCY STOP/BRAKING SITUATION ON THE 1996 CAMARO. NAMING THE PAN… |
| 2002-04-15 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY | No | 0 | CONSUMER NOTICED FUEL LEAKING, DEALER DETERMINED THE FUEL LINE RUPTURED AND HAD TO BE REPLACED. NLM |
| 2001-10-30 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP | No | 0 | WHEEL SPEED SENSOR FAILS, CAUSING THE ANTI LOCK BRAKES TO ENGAGE, MAKING THE CAR TAKE A SIGNIFICANTLY LONGER STOPPING D… |
| 2001-10-18 | AIR BAGS:FRONTAL | Yes | 2 | VEHICLE HIT A TREE AT 25-30 MPH, AND NEITHER AIRBAG DEPLOYED. FRONT IMPACT, TWO INJURIES, VEHICLE TOTALLED. *AK *JB |
| 2001-07-02 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD | No | 0 | DATE LISTED IS FROM THE LAST REPAIR; THIS CAR HAS BEEN A CONSTANT SOURCE OF ELECTRICAL PROBLEMS. *AK |
| 2001-06-25 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP | No | 0 | WHEN PRESSINGDOWN ON BRAKE PEDAL IT GOES TO THE FLOOR. HAS TO PUMP BRAKES TO STOP VEHICLE. ALSO, BRAKE LIGHT COMES O… |
| 2001-05-21 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS | No | 0 | I HAVE CONTINUOUSLY HAVE HAD SAFETY PROBLEMS WITH MY VEHICLE, WHICH THE DEALERSHIP REFUSES TO CORRECTLY FIX. THE BRAKE… |
| 2001-05-18 | AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW | Yes | 4 | WHILE DRIVING AT 45 MPH CONSUMER WAS INVOLVED IN A FRONTAL CRASH. UPON IMPACT, BOTH DRIVER'S SIDE AND PASSENGER'S SIDE … |
| 2001-05-18 | SEAT BELTS | Yes | 2 | WHILE DRIVING CONSUMER WAS INVOLVED IN A FRONTAL CRASH AT 45 MPH. UPON IMPACT, FRONT DRIVER'S SIDE SEAT BELT RESTRAIN… |
| 2001-03-10 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP | No | 0 | THIS HAS HAPPENED NUMEROUS TIMES. BRAKE PEDAL WILL HAVE NO PRESSURE AND CAR WILL TAKE EXTRA DISTANCE TO STOP. THIS HAPP… |
| 2001-03-07 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION | No | 0 | CAR HAS CONSTANT MISS AND POOR DRIVABILITY AT TIMES. CAR STARTED MISSING VERY BAD. SHUT CAR OFF AND IT WOULD NOT RESTAR… |
| 2000-10-09 | EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC. | No | 0 | AMPLIFIER IN REAR OF CAR BURST INTO FLAMES DURING NORMAL OPERATION WHILE DRIVING CAR. IF AMP WAS INCASED IN METAL ISTEA… |
| 2000-09-13 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE | No | 0 | CAR DIES WHEN COMING TO A COMPLETE STOP -ALSO WHEN DRIVING FOR EXTENDED LENGTH OF TIME |
| 2000-09-10 | STEERING | No | 0 | WHILE MAKING A TURN STEERING WHEEL WILL LOCK FOR A FEW SECONDS UNTIL IT POPS.ALSO, POWER STEERING WILL NOT WORK. THEN… |
| 2000-09-02 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM | No | 0 | CAR WOULD NOT START, WHEN IT DID IT IDLED ROUGH. I DROVE IT 1/2 MILE AND IT LOST POWER AND DIED. TOWED TO DEALER SAT OV… |
| 2000-07-15 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | No | 0 | POSSIBLE FUEL LEAK CAUSED THE VEHICLE TO CATCH ON FIRE WHILE DRIVING. NLM |
| 2000-07-15 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | No | 0 | VEHICLE CAUGHT FIRE PRIOR TO MANUFACTURER'S RECALL C99083 REGARDING THE AIR INJECTION REACTOR PUMP EMISSION CONTROL SYS… |
| 2000-07-01 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM | No | 0 | ADDITIONAL PROBLEMS , IE.. WATER PUMP CLUTCH SWITCH, OIL PAN LEAK, REAR MAIN SEAL LEAK, POWER STEERING FLUID LEAKING, D… |
| 2000-05-07 | POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION | No | 0 | AUTO TRANSMISSION FAILED AT 18000 MILES. REPLACED N/C. FAILED AGAIN AT 40000 MILES. REPLACED AT N/C. FAILED FOR THI… |
| 2000-01-13 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR | No | 0 | WHILE SITTING AT A STOP SIGN VEHICLE JUST DIED. DRIVER HAD TO CLIMB OUT OF THE TOP BECAUSE THE DOORS WERE LOCKED AND … |
| 1999-10-01 | SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE | No | 0 | BOTH ORIGINAL SEAT BELT GUIDES HAVE FAILED. THE DRIVERS SIDE ONE WAS REPLACED ON 4/8/99 AND FAILED AGAIN ON 10/24/99. … |
| 1999-06-21 | POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION | No | 0 | I WAS NOTIFIED ALSO THAT THERE ARE OTHER CHEVROLETS HAVE THIS EXACT SAME DEFECT AND IT NEEDS TO BE BROUGHT TO THE ATTEN… |
| 1999-05-01 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM | No | 0 | THE AIR PUMP BECAME DEFECTIVE, CAUSING A HOLE ON HOSES WHICH MELTED FUEL LINE, RESULTING IN FIRE HAZARD. FUEL TUB RE… |
| 1999-04-29 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE | No | 0 | TAKEN TO 2 DEALERSHIPS FOR NOISE IN REAR/BOTTOM OF VEHICLE; LEAKS FROM INTAKE MANIFOLD REPAIRED 3 TIMES; NO DEALER CAN … |
| 1999-04-08 | AIR BAGS:FRONTAL | Yes | 0 | CONSUMER WAS INVOLVED IN A HEAD-ON COLLISION, TRAVELING 50 MPH IN WHICH DRIVER'S SIDE AND PASSENGER'S SIDE AIR BAGS FA… |
| 1999-04-08 | AIR BAGS:FRONTAL | Yes | 2 | THE VEHICLE WAS IN A DIRECT FRONTAL IMPACT. UPON IMPACT, DRIVER'S AND PASSENGER'S AIRBAGS DID NOT DEPLOY, RESULTIN GI… |
| 1999-01-19 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP | Yes | 0 | A POLICE OFFICER WITNESSED THE ACCIDENT. THE CAR WAS TURNING RIGHT ON A SLIGHT DOWNHILL GRADE. THE WEIGH SHIFTED FORW… |
| 1998-12-01 | POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION | No | 0 | THE PROBLEM IS THE TRANSMISSION IS SLIPPING BEWTEEN GEARS BETWEEN 50-55 AND 60-65. TRANSMISSION REPLACED ONCE IN DECEM… |
| 1998-10-28 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC | No | 0 | WHEN DRIVING AT 55 MPH THE VEHICLE VIBRATES, AND THE ENGINE CHECK LIGHT KEEPS COMING ON. CONSUMER HAD THE BRAKE DISC … |
| 1998-10-18 | POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY:AXLE SHAFT | No | 0 | CONSUMER HAS NOTICED A LOUD NOISE IN THE REAR WHEEL BEARINGS THAT MAY CAUSE THE REAR WHEEL TO BREAK OFF. DEALER HAS BEE… |
| 1998-10-08 | AIR BAGS:FRONTAL | Yes | 0 | WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 45 MPH ON WET PAVEMENT, SWERVINGTO KEEP FROM HITTING OTHER VEHICLES, BUT HIT ONE VEHICLE WI… |
| 1998-10-01 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE | No | 0 | WHILE DRIVING THE VEHICLE STALLS UNEXPECTEDLY WHICH MAY RESULT IN A CRASH. DEALER CANNOT DETERMINE THE CAUSE. GM HAS … |
| 1998-10-01 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE | No | 0 | VEHICLE MAY OPERATE NORMALLY FOR UP TO 3 DAYS. WITHOUT ANY WARNING THE VEHICLE WILL BEGIN TO VARY BETWEEN 800 TO 1800 … |
| 1998-07-19 | SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE | No | 0 | WHILE DRIVING THE DRIVER'S AND PASSENGER'S RESTRAINTS BROKE AT THE ANCHOR,CAUSING THE RESTRAINTS TO BE INOPERABLE. T… |
| 1998-07-07 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE | No | 0 | WHILE DRIVING THE VEHICLE JUST SHUTS DOWN. DEALERSHIP NOT ABLE TO DUPLICATE THE PROBLEM. PLEASE DESCRIBE DETAILS. *AK |
| 1998-06-27 | AIR BAGS:FRONTAL | Yes | 0 | DURING FRONTAL IMPACT AT 55 MPH, THE DRIVER AND PASSENGER'S SIDE AIR BAGS DID NOT DEPLOY. PLEASE PROVIDE DETAILS. *AK |
| 1998-06-22 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS | No | 0 | WHILE DRIVING VEHICLE ABOUT 30 MPH ABS LIGHT CAME ON AND HAS BEEN ON FOR LONG TIME. ALSO, BECAUSE OF THIS MATTER FUSE… |
| 1998-06-03 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:MASTER CYLINDER | No | 0 | I HAVE REPLACED THE MASTER CYLINDER FOR THE BRAKES 3-4 TIMES AND HAVE PUT NEW BRAKES ON IT ALL THE WAY AROUND. THERE … |
| 1998-02-07 | AIR BAGS:FRONTAL | Yes | 2 | NOVEMBER 11, 1997 VEHICLE WAS INVOLVED IN A FRONTAL COLLISION AT 55 MPH IN THE CENTER OF THE HOOD , AND THE AIRBAGS D… |
| 1998-02-01 | VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM | No | 0 | DEFROSTER FAILED COMPLETELY. |
| 1997-12-01 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION | No | 0 | WHAT DO I DO ABOUT IT TO GET IT FIXED, I SAW A TSB ON IT. |
| 1997-10-14 | AIR BAGS:FRONTAL | Yes | 1 | GOING 45-50MPH ON WINDY DAY. VEHICLE PUSHED TO SIDE BY WIND WHERE TIRE HIT GRAVEL & LOST CONTROL OF VEHICLE. HIT A DITC… |