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1996 Chevrolet Silverado 3500 Owner Complaints

Reports submitted to NHTSA by owners and drivers, shown in full

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Complaints on fileComplaints are reports submitted to NHTSA by owners and drivers. NHTSA does not verify most reports before publishing them, and a complaint does not establish that a defect exists. Volume is influenced by how many of a vehicle were sold, how long it has been on the road, and how much attention an issue has received.
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Latest Feb 1, 2008
Crash or fire reportedComplaints whose submitter recorded that a crash or a fire occurred. These are the reporter's own answers on the NHTSA form, not verified findings.
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Filed in the last 12 monthsReports filed with NHTSA in the trailing 365 days. Recent volume reflects attention and vehicle age as much as anything else.
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Reports on file since Feb 1, 2008

What this page shows

Our database holds 1 NHTSA owner-reported complaint for the 1996 Chevrolet Silverado 3500. Each one is a report filed by an owner or driver and published by NHTSA without most of them being verified. A complaint is not a confirmed defect, not a recall and not a manufacturer bulletin. Narratives are shown exactly as filed.

Complaints are reports submitted by owners and drivers to NHTSA. They are not verified and do not establish that a defect exists.

Complaints, most recent first

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Fuel system
Filed Feb 1, 2008

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 1996 CHEVROLET SILVERADO 3500. WHILE DRIVING AT ANY SPEED, THE VEHICLE SHUTS OFF WITHOUT WARNING AND HAS TO BE RESTARTED. OCCASIONALLY, THE VEHICLE FAILS TO RESTART. THE VEHICLE HAS BEEN TAKEN TO A DEALER THREE TIMES AND THEY DISCOVERED THAT THE INJECTOR PUMP ASSEMBLY FAILED AND NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE CURRENT MILEAGE WAS 180,000 AND FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 80,000. UPDATED 07/08/08. *BF UPDATED *JB

NHTSA ID
10216683
Incident
Oct 8, 2001
Mileage
80,000 mi

Higher-selling and older vehicles accumulate more reports. Counts are not failure rates and are not directly comparable between vehicles that sold in very different numbers.

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