no report yet
Supply: check valve
Risk. FAILURE OF THE VALVE IN AN EMPTY OR LIGHTLY LOADED TRAILER WHILE THE VEHICLE IS IN MOTION COULD RESULT IN A HARD APPLICATION OF THE SPRING BRAKES, POSSIBLY…
1996 Smith 3000Problems, recalls & complaints
NHTSA has logged 0 owner complaints about the 1996 Smith 3000. It is covered by 1 safety recall.
Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through August 26, 2003. Updated daily.
Complaints by system
Where the 1996 Smith 3000 has problems
0 complaints grouped by the system owners reported.
| System | Complaints | Crash, fire or injury |
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Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. Complaints are submitted by the public and are not verified by NHTSA.
1 recall
1996 Smith 3000 recalls and how many were fixed
Each ring shows the share of affected cars repaired, from the manufacturer’s latest quarterly report to NHTSA. Recall repairs are free at authorized dealers.
Recalls apply to specific cars. To see whether a recall is still open on yours, enter the 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or with Smith.
Best & worst years
1996 vs. every other 3000 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 3000 median. How we score
'96
- Avoid
- Caution
- Solid
- Best
- Not rated
Own a 1996 3000?
Decode your VIN to see the recalls for your exact car, then confirm open recalls with NHTSA.