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NHTSA investigationPE96039

Investigation PE96039: 1993–1994 Chevrolet Pickup

Status
CLOSED
Opened
May 17, 1996
Closed
Sep 30, 1996
Model years
1993–1994

Subject

Cracking/fracture of chassis frame rails

Component: Body and structure

Summary

Cracks in the left and right frame rails have been observed aft of the passenger cab and forward or the rear wheels on the subject vehicles.

An NHTSA investigation looks into whether a safety defect exists. Opening one is not a finding. Outcomes can include a recall, closure without action, or further inquiry.

Model years covered

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.