1996 GMC GMC Truck Recalls

No recalls on record Updated July 2026

No NHTSA recalls on record for the 1996 GMC GMC Truck. That means NHTSA has no open safety campaign for this vehicle — it does not guarantee the absence of problems. Owners have filed 9 complaints with NHTSA, most often about the air bags. Last updated July 5, 2026.

Complaints by component

AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
1
1crashes1injuries
EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER
1
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
1
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
1
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:MASTER CYLINDER
1
STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:PUMP
1
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
1
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:CRUISE CONTROL
1
VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD
1
Total complaints9

What owners report

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

“Was recently involved in an auto accident in which the front end of my vehicle was heavily damaged and my airbag failed to deploy.*cn”

AIR BAGS:FRONTAL · reported 2007-12-19

“Power steering pump failed, design of the vehicle does not contain a pressure gauge to determine pump failure. Mjs”

STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:PUMP · reported 1999-04-28

“Power steering pump failed, design of the vehicle does not contain a pressure gauge to determine pump failure. Mjs”

UNKNOWN OR OTHER · reported 1999-04-28

“Master cylinder reservior failed.”

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:MASTER CYLINDER · reported 1997-01-14

“A very small rock caused a crack in the windshield.”

VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD · reported 1996-11-01

“Transmission failed.”

POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION · reported 1996-08-01

“Vehicle idles too high.”

VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:CRUISE CONTROL · reported 1996-02-01

“Air conditioner hose failed.”

EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER
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 GMC Truck as of July 5, 2026. Complaint narratives are consumer-submitted and unverified. This page contains ads and affiliate links. Full methodology.