Recall 98v150000/manufacturer's recall 98043. Consumer contacted manufacturer in reference to recall, and manufacturer stated that VIN fell within the recall. However, this vehicle's VIN number has been excluded. Windshield wipers experienced the same type of problems as mentioned in recalll. Inoperative windshield wipers resulted in poor driver's visibility. Please provide any further details.
The worst 1996 Chevrolet K25 problems
Ranked by number of owner complaints. Mileage and cost come from what owners wrote.
- Brakes2
- Transmission2
- Visibility2
Problems by type
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- Brakes2
- Transmission2
- Visibility2
Recalls
No recalls on record for this model year.
Technical service bulletins for the 1996 Chevrolet K25 3
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What 1996 Chevrolet K25 owners say
Most recent owner complaints, unedited.
While driving the windshield wipers failed causing poor visibility. Driver has to tap on the wiper motor box before operation continues. Problem was reported to dealership. Truck was not included in recall due to VIN. Problem has not been corrected. Please provide any further information. *ak
Clutch chatters/vibrates when engaged/starting out from standstill, potential for stalling in traffic, intermittent/mostly when cold/heavily loaded. Dealer cannot find problem.
While driving applied the brakes and the front brakes grabbed, causing vehicle to skid. Also replaced leaking master cylinder.
In wet and dry weather when applying the brakes, they failed, has ABS anti-lock system.
Differential failure.
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Questions about the 1996 Chevrolet K25
Is the 1996 Chevrolet K25 reliable?
Owners have filed 6 complaints about the 1996 Chevrolet K25, 1.5 times a typical K25 model year.
What is the most common problem with the 1996 Chevrolet K25?
Brakes, with 2 complaints. Next is transmission (2).
How many recalls does the 1996 Chevrolet K25 have?
No recalls on record.
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