1996 GMC PickupProblems, recalls & complaints
NHTSA has logged 19 owner complaints about the 1996 GMC Pickup, most often about the visibility. It has no vehicle safety recalls on record.
Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through October 6, 2004. Updated daily.
Where the 1996 GMC Pickup has problems
19 complaints grouped by the system owners reported.
| System | Complaints | Crash, fire or injury |
|---|---|---|
| Visibility | 4 | 0 |
| Service brakes, hydraulic | 4 | 1 |
| Electrical system | 3 | 1 |
| Power train | 2 | 0 |
| Vehicle speed control | 2 | 0 |
| Suspension | 1 | 0 |
| Tires | 1 | 0 |
| Latches/locks/linkages | 1 | 0 |
| Engine and engine cooling | 1 | 0 |
| 2 other systems | 2 | 0 |
Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. Complaints are submitted by the public and are not verified by NHTSA.
1996 GMC Pickup recalls and how many were fixed
No vehicle safety recalls are on record for this model year.
1996 vs. every other Pickup year
Bars show complaints per model year. Colors show the CarFlaw verdict: complaints weighted for crashes, fires and injuries, adjusted for years on the road and compared with the Pickup median. How we score
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- Caution
- Solid
- Best
- Not rated
What Pickup owners report
Recent visibility complaints filed with NHTSA, shortened. Personal details are removed.
WHILE DRIVING IN INCLEMENT WEATHER WINDSHIELD WIPERS CAME ON AND WENT OFF ON THEIR OWN. CONSUMER WAS ABLE TO DRIVE THE VEHICLE TO THE DEALER FOR INSPECTION. THE DEALER TOLD THE CONSUMER THE VEHICLE WAS TOO OLD TO HONOR THE RECALL. *AK *JB
TALKED WITH GM CUSTOMER CARE ABOUT RCALL #98043 EXACT PROBLEM I AM HAVING. SAID MY VIN WAS NOT COVERED EVEN THOUGH SAME PROBLEM APPEARS IN MY VEHICLE. SAFETY ISSUE AS WIPERS ARE INTERMITTENT DURING USE. GM CUSTOMER SERVICE SAID THEY WOULD NOT COVER THE ISSUE OR PROVIDE GM DISTRICT MANAGER NAMES OR…
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