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1996 Chevrolet S/T Series

Owner reports · Recalls · Investigations

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1Owner complaints

Model-year median: 1

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What owners reported most

Service Brakes, Hydraulic
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When problems were reported

Mileage at the reported incident

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Issues worth paying extra attention to based on owner reports.

  • Service Brakes, Hydraulic. Review the 1 owner reports in this category and discuss these concerns during a pre-purchase inspection. Read reports →

NHTSA owner reports · September 18, 2026 snapshot.

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Service Brakes, Hydraulic complaints

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143,000 miles · Nov 9, 2010
Service Brakes, Hydraulic

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 1996 CHEVROLET S/T. THE CONTACT WAS DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 35 MPH WHEN HE APPLIED THE BRAKE PEDAL; THE ANTI-LOCK BRAKES LOCKED WHICH CAUSED THE VEHICLE TO WANDER INTO ANOTHER LANE. THE CONTACT WAS ABLE TO RESUME WITH CAUTION. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC WHERE THEY STATED THE ANTI-LOCK BR…

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TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 1996 CHEVROLET S/T. THE CONTACT WAS DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 35 MPH WHEN HE APPLIED THE BRAKE PEDAL; THE ANTI-LOCK BRAKES LOCKED WHICH CAUSED THE VEHICLE TO WANDER INTO ANOTHER LANE. THE CONTACT WAS ABLE TO RESUME WITH CAUTION. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC WHERE THEY STATED THE ANTI-LOCK BRAKE SYSTEM LOCKED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED AND THE CONTACT DISCONNECTED THE ANTI-LOCK BRAKE SYSTEM. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 143,000. THE VIN WAS UNAVAILABLE.

NHTSA ODI #10365152

Official recalls

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NHTSA investigations

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