Structure Related Problems of the 1996 Chevrolet C1500

Table 1 shows six common structure related problems of the 1996 Chevrolet C1500. The number one most common problem is related to the tailgate hinge (three problems). The second most common problem is related to the paint (one problem).

Table 1. Structure related problems of Chevrolet C1500


Recently reported Structure problems of the 1996 Chevrolet C1500

The Tailgate Hinge problem

The tailate cable broke due to having rusty bolts that hold tailgate cable to bed of truck.   Read details...

The Paint problem

Clear coat on the paint came off of the finish several years back and I wanted to know if there was any recall on that issue. I take serious pride in my vehicle and if general motors assumes pride in their product as they advertise them to be then they won't mind amending the problem.   Read details...

The Hood problem

While drivng on interstate, going about (65) mph the hood flew up because consumer accidentally struck hood release lever with foot which is located too close to the floorboard. Vehicle has been repaired.   Read details...


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