Tl* the contact owns a 1996 chevrolet venture. The vehicle was overheating and the antifreeze level was dropping. The failure mileage was 70,000. The mechanic stated that the head gaskets blew out , the head gaskets were replaced. However, the failure recurred and the head gaskets were replaced again. The second failure mileage was 87,000. The manufacturer refused to assist the contact since the warranty was expired.
The worst 1996 Chevrolet Venture problems
Ranked by number of owner complaints. Mileage and cost come from what owners wrote.
- Engine1
- Locks1
- Visibility1
Problems by type
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- Engine1
- Locks1
- Visibility1
Recalls
No recalls on record for this model year.
Technical service bulletins for the 1996 Chevrolet Venture 4
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
- No tcc apply, malfunction indicator lamp (MIL) on, tcc surge, possible P0740, P1870, or 39 after...
- Comments on a ticking type noise that begins shortly after cold engine start-up and gradually diminishes...
What 1996 Chevrolet Venture owners say
Most recent owner complaints, unedited.
Consumer states that while driving at 45 MPH the hood latch snapped causing the hood to fly open shattering the front windshield. Dealer notified.
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Questions about the 1996 Chevrolet Venture
Is the 1996 Chevrolet Venture reliable?
Owners have filed 2 complaints about the 1996 Chevrolet Venture, fewer than a typical Venture model year.
What is the most common problem with the 1996 Chevrolet Venture?
Engine and cooling, with 1 complaint. Next is locks (1).
How many recalls does the 1996 Chevrolet Venture have?
No recalls on record.
What year does the Chevrolet Venture have bad engine?
The Chevrolet Venture model years with the most engine complaints are 1999 (115 complaints), 1998 (111 complaints) and 1997 (85 complaints).
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