1996 GMC Pick UP Brakes Problems
- Complaints
- 4about this part
- Share
- 21%of 19 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 65,016miles
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 4 complaints about the brakes of the 1996 GMC Pick UP, 21% of the 19 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 65,016 miles. 1 of these say a crash was involved, according to the filers.
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.
“Abs: anti-lock brakes when engaged do not disengage timely; can feel strain on truck; cause cruise control to disengage; increased stopping; fire hazard.”
NHTSA complaint #985602, filed 1996-06Brakes: other model years
| Year | Complaints | Share of year |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 3 | 60% |
| 2001 | 2 | 40% |
| 2000 | 5 | 42% |
| 1999 | 8 | 35% |
| 1998 | 4 | 29% |
| 1997 | 3 | 14% |
| 1996 | 4 | 21% |
| 1995 | 8 | 25% |
| 1994 | 6 | 26% |
| 1993 | 2 | 15% |
| 1992 | 1 | 10% |
| 1991 | 1 | 17% |
| 1990 | 2 | 25% |
| 1988 | 1 | 20% |
Other parts of the 1996 GMC Pick UP
4 complaintsElectrical system
3 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
2 complaintsVehicle speed control
2 complaintsEngine cooling
1 complaintsLatches, locks and linkages
1 complaintsSeats
1 complaintsSteering
1 complaintsSuspension
1 complaintsTires
1 complaints
← All problems reported for the 1996 GMC Pick UP
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.
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