1996 CHEVROLET K15

0 recalls, 8 complaints - 4 TSBs

No recalls found for this vehicle.

Complaint Statistics

8 total complaints

Top Reported Components

ComponentComplaints
VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER2
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP1
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS1
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:POWER ASSIST:VACUUM1
SEATS1
STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS1
VISIBILITY:REAR WINDOW WIPER/WASHER:MOTOR1
VISIBILITY:REAR WINDOW WIPER/WASHER:MOTOR Aug 25, 2003
COMPLAINT REGARDING THE RECALL RELATING TO THE WINDSHIELD WIPER CONTROLLER CIRCUIT BOARD. *MR THE WINDSHIELD WIPERS DIDN'T START OR STOP WHILE OPERATING. THE WIPER MOTOR MODULE WAS REPLACED. THE CONSUMER REQUESTED THAT NHTSA TAKE ACTION IN PROCESSING CLAIM TO GM, AND A FULL AUDIT OF GM'S RECAL... Read more
VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER Sep 18, 2000
98V150001 SHOULD COVER 4WD K1500 SAME FAILURE OCCURS WITH THESE MODELS AS THE SAME UNIT IS INVOLVED. DEALER WON'T FIX BECAUSE "ITS NOT COVERED UNDER RECALL". THIS IS AN OVERSIGHT BY NHTSA AND THE 4WD PROBABLY HAS A GREATER FAILURE OCCURANCE SINCE THE FAILURE MODE IS THE SOLDER JOINTS FAILING DUE T... Read more
SEATS Sep 5, 2000
RIGHT SIDE SEATS KEEP LOSENING, SIDE DOOR LINKAGE CONTINUES TO COME APART, NO WAY TO EASILY ESCAPE, WITHOUT ROLLING THE WINDOW DOWN!
STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS Sep 5, 2000
RIGHT SIDE SEATS KEEP LOSENING, SIDE DOOR LINKAGE CONTINUES TO COME APART, NO WAY TO EASILY ESCAPE, WITHOUT ROLLING THE WINDOW DOWN!
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:POWER ASSIST:VACUUM Sep 21, 1999
Incident date: Aug 12, 1999
BRAKE VACUUM BOOSTER FAILED CAUSING TOTAL BRAKE FAILURE. *YC
VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER Feb 23, 1999
Incident date: Feb 5, 1999
CONTATACTED GM CONCERNING THE PROBLEM. THEY TOLD ME MY VEHICLE WAS NOT COVERED UNDER CURRENT RECALL OF THIS TYPE VEHICLE EVEN IF MY PROBLEM WAS THE SAME AS STATED IN THE RECALL FOR 1996 VEHICLES. PLEASE LOOK INTO HAVING MY MODEL VEHICLE INCLUDED IN THE RECALL. THANK YOU
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS Aug 14, 1997
Incident date: Apr 25, 1997
WHILE GOING DOWN HIGHWAY AND ATTEMPTED TO APPLY BRAKES TRUCK WOULD NOT STOP IMMEDIATELY.*AK
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP Apr 8, 1996
ABS BRAKES; EXPERIENCING BRAKE PEDAL FADING W/PREMATURE WEAR OF BRAKE PADS. SERVICE MANAGER STATES THIS IS A DESIGN DEFECT. PLEASE DESCRIBE DETAILS. *AK

Technical Service Bulletins, 1996 CHEVROLET K15

4 manufacturer communications from 4 unique bulletins. TSBs describe known problems and recommended fixes from the manufacturer.

Most Affected Components

ComponentBulletins
102000 POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION1
103000 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION1
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL1
061600 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:ENGINE CONTROL MODULE (ECU/ECM)1
17-NA-073 Feb 21, 2023
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
This warranty administration bulletin provides information regarding the field action courtesy transportation policy.
130089009 Sep 1, 2013
061600 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:ENGINE CONTROL MODULE (ECU/ECM)
Expanded Availability for Remanufacture and Return (R&R) Electronic Control Modules
010730021 May 1, 2001
103000 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
THIS TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETIN STATES THAT TECHNICIANS MAY EXPERIENCE DIFFICULTY IN REMOVING THE CONNECTORS FROM THE PARK / NEUTRAL POSITION SWITCH, USUALLY WHEN TRYING TO REMOVE THE SWITCH DURING TRANSMISSION SERVICE. *TT
667202A Feb 1, 1997
102000 POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION
MANUAL TRANSMISSION RATTLE NOISE AT IDLE (INSTALL CONVENTIONAL FLYWHEEL). *TW

CHEVROLET K15 - All Years Overview

Complete safety history for the CHEVROLET K15 across all model years (1986, 1990).

2 Total Recalls
155 Total Complaints
0 Investigations
29 Reported Crashes
6 Reported Fires
1 Reported Deaths

CHEVROLET K15 - Year by Year

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Year Recalls Complaints
1996 (current) 0 8
1995 0 49 View
1994 0 34 View
1993 0 18 View
1992 0 12 View
1991 0 9 View
1990 1 9 View
1989 0 2 View
1988 0 11 View
1986 1 1 View
1982 0 2 View

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