Consumer experiencing ongoing problem with ABS system failing to operate during wet conditions. Vehicle been in/out of dealer shop on five occasions, and problem is still occurring.
The worst 1996 Chevrolet K Series problems
Ranked by number of owner complaints. Mileage and cost come from what owners wrote.
- Brakes1
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- Brakes1
Recalls
No recalls on record for this model year.
Technical service bulletins for the 1996 Chevrolet K Series 54
Bulletins tell dealers how to fix known problems. A warranty extension means the manufacturer pays for that repair for longer.
- This warranty administration bulletin provides information regarding the field action courtesy...
- Expanded Availability for Remanufacture and Return (R&R) Electronic Control Modules
- Special policy adjustment for vehicles experiencing a failure of the electronic diesel fuel injection...
- Some customers may comment on rough idle after start up, especially after setting overnight
- Some owners may experience a service engine soon light, misfire, rough idle orhard start due to a deposit...
- Information used when diagnosing noise conditions such as engine rattle noise, spark knock at 2000 - 2500...
- Service engine soon light, misfire, rough idle, or hard start due to a deposit build-up on the sequential...
- Failure of the electronic diesel fuel injection pump, leading to complaints of poor performance or fuel...
- Some owners may experience a service engine soon light, misfire, rough idle or hard start
- Some customers may comment on hard, no, or slow start, backfire or kickback during crank / start, grinding...
What 1996 Chevrolet K Series owners say
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Is the 1996 Chevrolet K Series reliable?
Owners have filed 1 complaint about the 1996 Chevrolet K Series, close to a typical K Series model year.
What is the most common problem with the 1996 Chevrolet K Series?
Brakes, with 1 complaint.
How many recalls does the 1996 Chevrolet K Series have?
No recalls on record.
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