1996 Chevrolet K2500 Problems, Complaints & Recalls

Source: NHTSA · Updated Mar 8, 2014 · 1 owner complaints analyzed

Compared with other K2500 years
Not enough data 2nd of 2 for complaints
Safety recalls
None on file
NHTSA crash rating
Not rated

Owners have filed 1 complaint with NHTSA about the 1996 Chevrolet K2500. That ranks 2nd out of 2 K2500 model years for complaints. The most reported problem area is tires (1 complaints, 100%). 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 K2500 problems

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

Tires1
Problem areaComplaintsShareMedian milesOwners mention mostTypical repair cost
Tires1100%———

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

1996 Chevrolet K2500 recalls (0)

No safety recalls are on file for the 1996 Chevrolet K2500.

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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.

After 4 years and 22,000 miles , all 4 tires have developed sidewall cracks and are leaking air through those cracks. These are the trail mark lt245 x16 tires made by kelley springfield ( goodyear). They are on my chevy k2500 4x4 truck, always rotated and inflated to 40 lbs. When not carrying any…

Tires · received Mar 8, 2014 · NHTSA complaint 10567942

Other Chevrolet K2500 years

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YearComplaintsRecalls
199610
1995 K2500470

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Frequently asked questions

What are the most common problems with the 1996 Chevrolet K2500?

Owners most often report tires problems. The top one, tires, accounts for 1 complaint.

Was there a recall on the 1996 Chevrolet K2500?

No safety recalls are on file for this model year.

Was the 1996 Chevrolet K2500 a good year?

Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other K2500 model years, the 1996 has too little data to compare. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.