1996 Chevrolet C35 Recalls

No recalls on record Updated July 2026

No NHTSA recalls on record for the 1996 Chevrolet C35. That means NHTSA has no open safety campaign for this vehicle — it does not guarantee the absence of problems. Owners have filed 3 complaints with NHTSA, most often about the engine and engine cooling. Last updated July 5, 2026.

Complaints by component

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
1
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
1
STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR
1
Total complaints3

What owners report

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

“Consumer states that the engine blew. The dealer has been notified. *ak”

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE · reported 1997-12-07

“The pinch bolt was not installed into the thread side of the clamp, causing the steering column not to activate the steering box. *ak”

STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR

“When traveling with a load on the rear of the vehicle, and upon depressing the brake pedal, the front wheels lock up, causing extended stopping distance/ brake fade away. Consumer has contacted the dealer, dealer has not replaced any parts. Please provide any further details. *ak”

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
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 C35 as of July 5, 2026. Complaint narratives are consumer-submitted and unverified. This page contains ads and affiliate links. Full methodology.