general problems of the 1996 Chevrolet Caprice

Two problems related to electrical system have been reported for the 1996 Chevrolet Caprice. The most recently reported issues are listed below. Please also check out the statistics and reliability analysis of the 1996 Chevrolet Caprice based on all problems reported for the 1996 Caprice.

1 Electrical System problem

Failure Date: 01/01/2023

The vats system is the problem on my 96 impala it just shut my car off for the past 3 mos.

2 Electrical System problem

Failure Date: 09/23/2003

When driving below 20 mph vehicle would stall. The vehicle was taken to the dealer on three separate occasions and the dealer replaced the distributor/spark plugs and something on the driveshaft. However, the problem recurred. The distributor cap was replaced due to a broken screw on the cap and rotor.


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