1996 Chevrolet 1500 Seats Problems
- Complaints
- 1about this part
- Share
- 5%of 20 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 32,000miles
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 1 complaints about the seats of the 1996 Chevrolet 1500, 5% of the 20 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 32,000 miles.
Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.
Example complaints
Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.
“The driver's seat track ball bearings constantly break which caused the seat to slide back and forth while driving. Consumer has had tracks repaired two times but the problem returns. The seat on the passenger side refused to lock and now the driver side is displaying the same. Scc”
NHTSA complaint #10012240, filed 2003-03, 32,000 milesSeats: other model years
Other parts of the 1996 Chevrolet 1500
6 complaintsBrakes
4 complaintsEngine cooling
3 complaintsVisibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
3 complaintsSteering
2 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
2 complaintsAir bags
1 complaintsElectrical system
1 complaintsBody and structure
1 complaints
← All problems reported for the 1996 Chevrolet 1500
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 31, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
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