1996 GMC C Series Recalls

No recalls on record Updated July 2026

No NHTSA recalls on record for the 1996 GMC C Series. That means NHTSA has no open safety campaign for this vehicle — it does not guarantee the absence of problems. Owners have filed 5 complaints with NHTSA, most often about the fuel system, gasoline. Last updated July 5, 2026.

Complaints by component

FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
1
POWER TRAIN
1
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
1
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
1
1crashes
SUSPENSION
1
Total complaints5

What owners report

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

“Driving south on highway 101, through petaluma, south of the north petaluma blvd exit, in lane 3 in the construction zone at approx 8:45 pm at 65mph there is a hard bump in two different spots were they are grinding asphalt. I hit those spots in the road with not much time to slow down and not…”

SUSPENSION · reported 2015-07-10

“Abs keeps fluttering”

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC · reported 2003-09-15

“I cant keep a fuelpump or transmission in this truck.I did some towing but with in limits. I hate this truck!!!”

FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE · reported 2003-06-15

“I cant keep a fuelpump or transmission in this truck.I did some towing but with in limits. I hate this truck!!!”

POWER TRAIN · reported 2003-06-15

“When hitting the abs brakes, the pedal went all the way to the floorboard and the vehicle would not stop, this was on dry pavement. Vehicle hit (2) cars and a motorcycle. *ak”

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP · reported 1996-10-10
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 GMC C Series as of July 5, 2026. Complaint narratives are consumer-submitted and unverified. This page contains ads and affiliate links. Full methodology.