1996 Chevrolet G15 Problems, Complaints & Recalls

Source: NHTSA · Updated Mar 15, 1999 · 3 owner complaints analyzed

Compared with other G15 years
Not enough data
Safety recalls
None on file
NHTSA crash rating
Not rated

Owners have filed 3 complaints with NHTSA about the 1996 Chevrolet G15. The most reported problem area is engine and engine cooling (1 complaints, 33%). Complaints mention 1 fire. There are no safety recalls on file for this model year.

Complaints are unverified owner reports and are not adjusted for sales volume.

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Most common 1996 Chevrolet G15 problems

Complaints grouped by the part of the car owners reported, with the median mileage when the problem happened.

Engine and Engine Cooling1
Service Brakes, Hydraulic1
Structure1
Problem areaComplaintsShareMedian milesOwners mention mostTypical repair cost
Engine and Engine Cooling133%———
Service Brakes, Hydraulic133%———
Structure133%———

One complaint can list several problem areas, so shares can add up to more than 100%.

Complaints by year received

Peak: 1997, with 1 complaints
1997: 1199711998: 1199811999: 119991

n = 3 complaints · Source: NHTSA

1996 Chevrolet G15 recalls (0)

No safety recalls are on file for the 1996 Chevrolet G15.

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Recent owner reports

Short excerpts of the latest complaints filed with NHTSA, with personal details removed. Full reports can be searched on NHTSA.gov.

Fire under dash - vehicle had not been used for 10 days

Engine and Engine Cooling · received Mar 15, 1999 · NHTSA complaint 704445

The electric locks, when used while the side door is open, do not lock the side door due to a design flaw. *ak

Structure · received Jan 9, 1998 · NHTSA complaint 522916

Antilock brakes failed 4 times.

Service Brakes, Hydraulic · received May 6, 1997 · NHTSA complaint 516974

Other Chevrolet G15 years

YearComplaintsRecalls
199630

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Frequently asked questions

What are the most common problems with the 1996 Chevrolet G15?

Owners most often report engine and engine cooling, service brakes, hydraulic, structure problems. The top one, engine and engine cooling, accounts for 1 complaint.

Was there a recall on the 1996 Chevrolet G15?

No safety recalls are on file for this model year.

Was the 1996 Chevrolet G15 a good year?

Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other G15 model years, the 1996 has too little data to compare. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.