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
The worst 1996 Chevrolet Silverado 3500 problems
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What 1996 Chevrolet Silverado 3500 owners say
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Questions about the 1996 Chevrolet Silverado 3500
Is the 1996 Chevrolet Silverado 3500 reliable?
Owners have filed 1 complaint about the 1996 Chevrolet Silverado 3500, fewer than a typical Silverado 3500 model year.
What is the most common problem with the 1996 Chevrolet Silverado 3500?
Fuel and propulsion system, with 1 complaint.
How many recalls does the 1996 Chevrolet Silverado 3500 have?
No recalls on record.
What year does the Chevrolet Silverado 3500 have the most fuel system problems?
The Chevrolet Silverado 3500 model years with the most fuel system complaints are 2015 (15 complaints), 2016 (11 complaints) and 1998 (10 complaints).
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