1996 Chevrolet Pickup Tires Problems
- Complaints
- 3about this part
- Share
- 5%of 60 total for the year
- Median mileage
- —not reported
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 3 complaints about the tires of the 1996 Chevrolet Pickup, 5% of the 60 complaints for this model year.
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.
“Tire sidewalls are cracking. Took to dealer and said it was not in recall. I'm worried about tires blowing out when I take family on trips. Tire dealer could not guarantee whether the tires were safe or not. If possible, let us know what the status is with these tires. Thank you. (DOT number: tiresize: 16 inch)”
NHTSA complaint #733263, filed 2000-10“Was driving from las vegas to atlanta. While passing through talladega, al on april 20, 2002, the tread separated from my left rear tire. I was travelling at approximately 80 MPH (with the flow of traffic) in the passing lane when in my periphery I saw a black thing come from the side of my truck. Next came a loud thump. Made it to the emergency lane and with help from the alabama highway assistance people I was able to get the tire and changed to the spare. …”
NHTSA complaint #761046, filed 2002-04Related service bulletins
- 10157018Sep 20, 2017This Preliminary Information communicates to the dealer the process for downloading or updating operating software for the Tire Pressure Monitor, Active Fuel Injector tester…
Tires: other model years
| Year | Complaints | Share of year |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 2 | 20% |
| 2002 | 5 | 29% |
| 2001 | 4 | 24% |
| 2000 | 8 | 25% |
| 1999 | 5 | 13% |
| 1998 | 7 | 9% |
| 1997 | 4 | 5% |
| 1996 | 3 | 5% |
| 1995 | 6 | 8% |
| 1994 | 3 | 5% |
| 1992 | 3 | 23% |
| 1991 | 5 | 31% |
| 1990 | 2 | 18% |
Other parts of the 1996 Chevrolet Pickup
21 complaintsBrakes
9 complaintsFuel system
7 complaintsElectrical system
5 complaintsEngine cooling
4 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
4 complaintsAir bags
3 complaintsSeats
3 complaintsSeat belts
2 complaintsSteering
2 complaintsBody and structure
2 complaintsSuspension
2 complaints
← All problems reported for the 1996 Chevrolet Pickup
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.
To check a specific vehicle for open recalls, use its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Methodology