How many recalls does the 1996 Chevrolet C3500hd have?

The 1996 Chevrolet C3500hd has no NHTSA safety recalls on record.

How do I check if my 1996 Chevrolet C3500hd has an open recall?

Enter your 17-character VIN at NHTSA's official recall lookup (nhtsa.gov/recalls) to see open, unrepaired recalls for your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are free.

What do owners complain about most on the 1996 Chevrolet C3500hd?

Of 2 NHTSA complaints on file, the most-reported component is service brakes, hydraulic.

1996 Chevrolet C3500hd Recalls

No recalls on record Updated July 2026

No NHTSA recalls on record for the 1996 Chevrolet C3500hd. That means NHTSA has no open safety campaign for this vehicle — it does not guarantee the absence of problems. Owners have filed 2 complaints with NHTSA, most often about the service brakes, hydraulic. Last updated July 5, 2026.

Complaints by component

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP

TIRES

Total complaints2

What owners report

Verbatim reports filed with NHTSA, lightly edited for readability and with personal information removed.

“Complete loss of the tire tread causing extensive damage to left fiberglass wheel well. Tread detachment occured without noticable sound, vibration, or vehicle tracking.”

TIRES · reported 1998-06-12

“Abs brakes failed.”

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP · reported 1997-01-21

Sources & methodology

Recall, complaint, and investigation records from official NHTSA datasets (FLAT_RCL, FLAT_CMPL, FLAT_INV), synced weekly. Counts reflect NHTSA records for the 1996 Chevrolet C3500hd as of July 5, 2026. Complaint narratives are consumer-submitted and unverified. This page contains ads and affiliate links. Full methodology.