1996 Chevrolet K25 Problems, Complaints & Recalls
- Compared with other K25 years
- Not enough data 2nd of 2 for complaints
- Safety recalls
- None on file
- NHTSA crash rating
- Not rated
Owners have filed 6 complaints with NHTSA about the 1996 Chevrolet K25. That ranks 2nd out of 2 K25 model years for complaints. The most reported problem area is power train (2 complaints, 33%). There are no safety recalls on file for this model year.
- 6owner complaints
- 0safety recalls
- 0NHTSA investigations
- 0complaints mentioning a crash
Complaints are unverified owner reports and are not adjusted for sales volume.
Most common 1996 Chevrolet K25 problems
Complaints grouped by the part of the car owners reported, with the median mileage when the problem happened.
| Problem area | Complaints | Share | Median miles | Owners mention most | Typical repair cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Power Train | 2 | 33% | — | — | — |
| Service Brakes, Hydraulic | 2 | 33% | — | — | — |
| Visibility | 2 | 33% | — | — | — |
One complaint can list several problem areas, so shares can add up to more than 100%.
Complaints by year received
1996 Chevrolet K25 recalls (0)
No safety recalls are on file for the 1996 Chevrolet K25.
To see whether a specific car still has an open recall, enter its VIN on NHTSA's official recall lookup. You can also decode a VIN here.
Recent owner reports
Short excerpts of the latest complaints filed with NHTSA, with personal details removed. Full reports can be searched on NHTSA.gov.
Recall 98v150000/manufacturer's recall 98043. Consumer contacted manufacturer in reference to recall, and manufacturer stated that vin fell within the recall. However, this vehicle's vin number has been excluded. Windshield wipers experienced the same type of problems as mentioned in recalll…
While driving the windshield wipers failed causing poor visibility. Driver has to tap on the wiper motor box before operation continues. Problem was reported to dealership. Truck was not included in recall due to vin. Problem has not been corrected. Please provide any further information. *ak *yc
Clutch chatters/vibrates when engaged/starting out from standstill, potential for stalling in traffic, intermittent/mostly when cold/heavily loaded. Dealer cannot find problem. *ak
While driving applied the brakes and the front brakes grabbed, causing vehicle to skid. Also replaced leaking master cylinder.
In wet and dry weather when applying the brakes, they failed, has abs anti-lock system. *ak
Other Chevrolet K25 years
| Year | Complaints | Recalls |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 6 | 0 |
| 1995 K25 | 12 | 0 |
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Frequently asked questions
What are the most common problems with the 1996 Chevrolet K25?
Owners most often report power train, service brakes, hydraulic, visibility problems. The top one, power train, accounts for 2 complaints.
Was there a recall on the 1996 Chevrolet K25?
No safety recalls are on file for this model year.
Was the 1996 Chevrolet K25 a good year?
Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other K25 model years, the 1996 has too little data to compare. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.