Chevrolet S10 Pickup 1996
Model S10 Pickup made in 1996 by Chevrolet got 4 consumer complains there is 1 recall as well as 1 service bulletin. Consumer complaints with reference, among others things, to engine and engine cooling, latches/locks/linkages and service brakes, hydraulic. Technical service bulletines regarding wheels. There was one recall concerning fuel system, gasoline .
Model 1996
Recalls
Campaign | Manufacturer | Manufacturing date | Type | # of units affected | Date Owner notified Mfg | Recall Initiated by | Manufacturers of recalled vehicles/products | Report Recieved Date | Record Creation Date | Regulation Part Number | FMVSS Number | |||||
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FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | ||||||||||||||||
06E043000 | HONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL, INC. | E (Equipment) | 88303 | 10/18/2006 | MFR | GENERAL MOTORS CORP. | 05/19/2006 | 05/22/2006 | ||||||||
Defect Summary | Certain replacement fuel filters, fram brand name p/n g3727, with date codes x52911 through x60801 sequentially or x600141 and a mexico country or origin marking on the fuel filter housing manufactured from october 18, 2005, through march 21, 2006, sold for use on the vehicles listed above and on certain school buses. (to see the school bus engine sizes, click on document search and then bus applications). the connector on the fuel filter was not manufactured to honeywell's specification. as a result, the o-ring may not seat correctly on the fuel line. | |||||||||||||||
Consequence Summary | This condition may cause an inadequate seal at the connection, potentially leading to a fuel leak. in the presence of an ignition source, a fire could occur. | |||||||||||||||
Corrective Summary | Honeywell will notify owners and replace the fuel filters free of charge. the recall began on october 18, 2006. owners may contact fram customer service at 1-800-890-2075 (option 1). | |||||||||||||||
Notes | This recall only pertains to aftermarket fram fuel filters and has no relation to any original equipment installed on the vehicles listed.customers may contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty: 1-800-424-9153); or go to http://www.safercar.gov. |
Bulletins
Bulletin | Bulletin date | Replacement Bulletin | Item no. | Summary | Added |
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WHEELS - RIM | |||||
050310003 | 05/01/2009 | SB-050310003D | 10024405 | Low tire pressure, leaking cast aluminum wheels (repair with adhesive sealant). 2008 and prior gm passenger car and light duty trucks (including saturn) and hummer h2, h3 and saab 9-7x with cast aluminum wheels. *nj updated 10/23 | 04/11/2008 |
Consumer Complaints
Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
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ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | |||
08/17/2002 | 2 | 06/15/1996 | |
I bought my truck new. i have had the timing chain replaced once, and have to have it replaced again. it has been parked for the last year. i have been told on several occasions that this should not of happened. this truck is 11 yrs old but has less then 75000 miles. *jb | |||
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES - TAILGATE - LATCH | |||
01/16/2007 | 1 | 02/16/1996 | |
Tailgate cable left side broke. *ak | |||
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | |||
07/14/2005 | 80000 | ||
Tl* the contact owns a 1996 chevrolet s-10 pickup. while driving at speeds of 5 mph, the brakes failed. the contact had the brakes repaired by an independent mechanic and was advised that the failure was due to crystallization of the brakes. the contact stated that the brakes failed five times. the current mileage was 135,574 and the failure mileage was 80,000. | |||
VISIBILITY - WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER | |||
09/14/2007 | 12000 | 1 | 07/06/1996 |
Recall on wiper motor on 1996 chevrolet s-10 pickup was done in the early 90's. whenever it rains now, wipers don't turn off right away. i had the same problem before i had recall done, and was ok until just recently. *jb |