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Body and structurePart report

1996 GMC 1500 Body and structure Problems

Complaints
1about this part
Share
4%of 24 total for the year
Median mileage
—not reported
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 1 complaints about the body and structure of the 1996 GMC 1500, 4% of the 24 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.

“Driver's door inside handle broke. To exit vehicle, window has to be rolled down so that driver can grab the outside handle to get out. Dealer has been contacted.”

NHTSA complaint #857375, filed 2000-02

Body and structure: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
199614%

Other parts of the 1996 GMC 1500

Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
7 complaints
Air bags
3 complaints
Brakes
3 complaints
Fuel system
3 complaints
Electrical system
2 complaints
Steering
2 complaints
Suspension
2 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
2 complaints
Electronic stability control
1 complaints
Engine cooling
1 complaints
Seat belts
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 1996 GMC 1500

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 27, 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