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NHTSA — Power Train Problems

0.8

hardly worth mentioning
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
235,000 miles

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1996 Chevrolet C/K 1500 drivetrain problems

drivetrain problem

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1996 Chevrolet C/K 1500 Owner Comments

problem #1

Dec 232015

C/K 1500

  • 235,000 miles

A D V E R T I S E M E N T S

Hard transmission shift from 1st to 2nd. No up shift to 3rd gear. Had transmission replaced which fixed the 3rd gear problem, but intermittently the transmission shifts hard from 1st to 2nd. Also noticed the idle rpms are higher when this occurs and will not lower.

- Pearl River, LA, USA

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