Chevrolet Venture 1996

Model Venture made in 1996 by Chevrolet got 3 consumer complains as well as 2 service bulletins. Consumer complaints with reference, among others things, to engine and engine cooling and latches/locks/linkages. Technical service bulletines regarding engine and engine cooling and power train.

Model 1996

Bulletins


BulletinBulletin dateReplacement BulletinItem no.SummaryAdded
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - ENGINE - GASOLINE
98576124A06/01/199857-61-24601915Comments on a ticking type noise that begins shortly after cold engine start-up and gradually diminishes as the engine warms up. *yc08/28/1998
POWER TRAIN
0188001/01/200401880A10007559No tcc apply, malfunction indicator lamp (mil) on, tcc surge, possible p0740, p1870, or 39 after installation of a reman (srta) 4t60/4t60e. *tt07/01/2004

Consumer Complaints


Fail datemilesoccurencesPurchase date
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
04/01/200670000211/27/2001
 Tl* the contact owns a 1996 chevrolet venture. the vehicle was overheating and the antifreeze level was dropping. the failure mileage was 70,000. the mechanic stated that the head gaskets blew out , the head gaskets were replaced. however, the failure recurred and the head gaskets were replaced again. the second failure mileage was 87,000. the manufacturer refused to assist the contact since the warranty was expired. *ak
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES - HOOD - LATCH
08/19/2002
 Consumer states that while driving at 45 mph the hood latch snapped causing the hood to fly open shattering the front windshield. dealer notified. *mr
VISIBILITY - WINDSHIELD
08/19/2002
 Consumer states that while driving at 45 mph the hood latch snapped causing the hood to fly open shattering the front windshield. dealer notified. *mr