Model year record
1996 Chevrolet VAN
No recall campaigns on file for this model year. 46 owner complaints on file.
Recalls
No recall campaigns on file for this model year.
Owner complaints
A complaint is one person's report to a federal agency. It is not a finding.
| Component | Complaints | Median mileage |
|---|---|---|
| Service brakes, hydraulic: antilock/traction control/electronic limited slip | 11 | — |
| Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components: disc | 3 | — |
| Suspension: front: springs: torsion bar | 3 | 77,980 mi |
| Engine and engine cooling: engine: gasoline | 2 | — |
| Fuel system, gasoline: delivery: fuel pump | 2 | 150,000 mi |
| Power train: automatic transmission | 2 | — |
| Air bags | 1 | — |
| Electrical system: horn | 1 | — |
| Electrical system: wiring: interior/under dash | 1 | — |
| Engine and engine cooling | 1 | 116,281 mi |
| Equipment: electrical: radio/tape deck/CD etc. | 1 | — |
| Exterior lighting: headlights | 1 | — |
| Fuel system, gasoline: fuel injection system | 1 | 116,281 mi |
| Power train: automatic transmission: park/neutral start interlock switch | 1 | — |
| Power train: driveline: differential unit | 1 | — |
| Seat belts: front: anchorage | 1 | — |
| Seats | 1 | — |
| Seats: front assembly: head restraint | 1 | — |
| Seats: front assembly: recliner | 1 | — |
| Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components: drum | 1 | — |
| Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components: drum: shoes/linings | 1 | — |
| Steering: hydraulic power assist system | 1 | — |
| Steering: linkages: arm: idler and attachment | 1 | — |
| Structure: body | 1 | — |
| Structure: body: bumpers | 1 | — |
| Structure: body: door: hinge and attachments | 1 | — |
| Suspension: front: control arm | 1 | — |
| Visibility: rearview mirrors/devices: exterior | 1 | — |
| Wheels: lugs/nuts/bolts/studs | 1 | — |
The 1995 model has about 1.5 times as many complaints as this one. The 1997 model has roughly the same number of complaints as this one. These figures reflect raw complaint counts, not failure rates. Higher-selling model years naturally receive more complaints.
Other Chevrolet VAN model years
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