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1996 GMC P3 problems

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Owner complaints
0
Recalls
1
Service bulletins
5

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Recalls 1

Engine and engine cooling: cooling system: fanReported January 16, 1996 · 108 vehicles affected
What is wrong
The engine cooling fan assemblies can break from fatigue caused by engine and/or vehicle induced stresses.
Risk
If this occurs while the hood or engine compartment was open, a person in the vicinity of the engine could be struck by a fan segment and injured.
Remedy
Dealers will replace the existing engine cooling fan with a newly released fan assembly having rivets with larger heads.

Recall number 96V005000 · Recall details

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Defect investigations

J71 auto-park inconsisten operationOpened July 27, 1999, closed July 26, 2001

There is no summary currently available

EA99021

Technical service bulletins for the 1996 GMC P3 5

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Is the 1996 GMC P3 reliable?

Owners have filed 0 complaints about the 1996 GMC P3.

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1 recall, covering engine and engine cooling.

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