1996 Chevrolet Corsica service brakes, hydraulic problems
19 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the service brakes, hydraulic on the 1996 Chevrolet Corsica — 17% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“All 4 brakes went out, no peddle, garage found dirty sensors only, rest all good. Master cly. Full, pulled abs fuse, good, replaced, then had peddle but had garage check it as thats were I stopped with no brakes. Similar prob. 2 years earlier on ford explorer. Former us govt. Car. *ak”
filed Aug 10, 2001
“Fuse #9 on the vehicle keeps repetedly blowing out rendering the anti-lock brakes, the airbag, the power locks,the power lights, the rear defogger, the a/c blower,andthe instrument panel inoperable. This vehicle has been in 5 separate times for repairs for the aformentioned problem. Due to the fact…”
filed Mar 23, 2001
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Service Brakes, Hydraulic problems in other Corsica years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 Corsica | 31 | 30% |
| 1994 Corsica | 31 | 25% |
| 1993 Corsica | 17 | 17% |
| 1992 Corsica | 52 | 42% |
| 1991 Corsica | 6 | 6% |
| 1990 Corsica | 2 | 4% |
| 1989 Corsica | 2 | 3% |
| 1988 Corsica | 4 | 9% |
Other reported problem areas on the 1996 Chevrolet Corsica
Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.