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Chevrolet K15Model year report

1996 Chevrolet K15 Problems

Complaints
7filed with NHTSA
Median mileage
—no mileage reported
Recalls
0campaigns on record
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

Sources: NHTSA records for the 1996 Chevrolet K15 (complaints, recalls, investigations). Report an error

NHTSA recorded 7 consumer complaints for the 1996 Chevrolet K15. The part named most often is brakes, with 3 complaints (43% of the total), followed by visibility (3) and seats (1). NHTSA lists 0 recall campaigns and 2 technical service bulletins for this model year.

This model year has fewer than 25 complaints on record, so the numbers below can change a lot with a few new reports.

Which parts are reported most

Complaints can name more than one part, so the counts add up to more than the total. Select a part to see its complaints, recalls and bulletins.

Example complaints

Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors): “Contatacted GM concerning the problem. They told me my vehicle was not covered under current recall of this type vehicle even if my problem was the same as stated in the recall for 1996 vehicles. Please look into having my model vehicle included in the recall. Thank you”

NHTSA complaint #703674, filed 1999-02

Complaints by year filed

Fewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

1996199719992200022003
Complaints by year the complaint was filed with NHTSA. Red bars: the last 3 full calendar years used for the trend. The current year (2026) is partial.

Recalls and investigations

NHTSA lists no recall campaigns for the 1996 Chevrolet K15 in the data used here. A recall can apply to some vehicles of a model year and not others, so check a specific vehicle by VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

Technical service bulletins

TSBs are manufacturer notes to dealers about known repair procedures. They are not recalls and do not by themselves mean a vehicle has a fault. 2 on record; the latest 2 are shown.

Other model years of the Chevrolet K15

YearComplaintsMedian miRecallsCrash ★MPGScore (50 = typical)Trend
19967—0———Not enough data
199538—0——Not compared (before 2008)Stable
19942986,0000——Not compared (before 2008)Stable
199315—0———Stable
199211—0———Not enough data
19919—0———Not enough data
19906—1———Not enough data
198810—0———Not enough data

All Chevrolet K15 model years

Frequently asked questions

How many NHTSA complaints does the 1996 Chevrolet K15 have?

NHTSA recorded 7 consumer complaints for the 1996 Chevrolet K15 as of Oct 29, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

What part of the 1996 Chevrolet K15 is reported most often?

Brakes is named most often, in 3 complaints (43% of the total), followed by visibility with 3.

Has the 1996 Chevrolet K15 been recalled?

NHTSA lists no recall campaigns for this model year in the data used here. To check a specific vehicle, enter its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 29, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

Complaint counts come from NHTSA’s public complaint database; we count each complaint once. The source records for this vehicle are on nhtsa.gov. Scores and trends are our own summaries of that data, described in the methodology. This page is not legal, safety or repair advice: for a specific vehicle, check its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls and ask a qualified mechanic. See an error? Tell us.