9 complaints reported

1996 Chevrolet Camaro Fuel System

Owner-reported problems and safety issues filed with NHTSA. Review common failures, severity levels, and complaint trends over time.

Reports
9
Crashes
0
Fires
5
Injuries
1

Complaint Timeline

Chronological view of owner reports

Apr 2002

CONSUMER NOTICED FUEL LEAKING, DEALER DETERMINED THE FUEL LINE RUPTURED AND HAD TO BE REPLACED. NLM

Type: Vehicle, Vehicle: 1996 CHEVROLET CAMARO, Manufacturer: General Motors, LLC
Incident: Apr 2002
Oct 2001

CAR WOULD NOT START, WHEN IT DID IT IDLED ROUGH. I DROVE IT 1/2 MILE AND IT LOST POWER AND DIED. TOWED TO DEALER SAT OVER WEEK END CAR SARTED AND RAN FINE. CODE SHOWED LEAN CONDITION IN ALL 8 CYLINDERS.*AK

Type: Vehicle, Vehicle: 1996 CHEVROLET CAMARO, Manufacturer: General Motors, LLC
Incident: Feb 2000
Nov 2000 Fire

VEHICLE CAUGHT FIRE PRIOR TO MANUFACTURER'S RECALL C99083 REGARDING THE AIR INJECTION REACTOR PUMP EMISSION CONTROL SYSTEM, THE INSURER OF THE VEHICLE OWNER IS REQUESTING REIMBURSEMENT FOR THE DAMAGES. *SLC

Type: Vehicle, Vehicle: 1996 CHEVROLET CAMARO, Manufacturer: General Motors, LLC
Incident: Jul 2000
Mar 2000 Fire

POSSIBLE FUEL LEAK CAUSED THE VEHICLE TO CATCH ON FIRE WHILE DRIVING. NLM

Type: Vehicle, Vehicle: 1996 CHEVROLET CAMARO, Manufacturer: General Motors, LLC
Incident: Jul 2000
Aug 1999 Fire

WHILE DRIVING A FIRE STARTED UNDER THE HOOD DUE TO THE FUEL LINE LEAKING GAS BECAUSE IT WAS RUBBING AGAINST THE MANIFOLD. DEALER HAS NOT SEEN VEHICLE. *AK

Type: Vehicle, Vehicle: 1996 CHEVROLET CAMARO, Manufacturer: General Motors, LLC
Apr 1999

THE CLIP THAT HOLD THE FUEL LINE UNDER THE ENGINE I DON'T BELIVE IS STRONG ENOUGH TO COMPLETE ITS TASK. I HAVE HEARD MANY INCIDENTS IN WHERE OWNER OF THE 94- PRESENT CAMAROS HAVE HAD FIRES UNDER THE HOOD OF THERE CAR BECAUSE THIS PLASTIC CLIP BREAKS AND THE FUEL LINE THEN COMES INCONTACT WITH THE VALVE COVERS WHICH BURNS A HOLE IN THE FUEL LINE AND CAUSED A FIRE UNDER THE HOOD. I BELIVE THIS A SAFETY HAZARD AND SHOULD BE FIXED. THANKS

Type: Vehicle, Vehicle: 1996 CHEVROLET CAMARO, Manufacturer: General Motors, LLC
Sep 1997 Fire

VEHICLE CAUGHT FIRE FROM FAILED FUEL SYSTEM.

Type: Vehicle, Vehicle: 1996 CHEVROLET CAMARO, Manufacturer: General Motors, LLC
Incident: Oct 1996
Apr 1997

GAS CAP FAILED.

Type: Vehicle, Vehicle: 1996 CHEVROLET CAMARO, Manufacturer: General Motors, LLC
Incident: Jan 1996
Jul 1996 Fire Injury

DUE TO A HOLE IN THE FUEL LINE, FUEL IS LEAKING AND CAUSING THE VEHICLE TO CATCH ON FIRE. *AK

Type: Vehicle, Vehicle: 1996 CHEVROLET CAMARO, Manufacturer: General Motors, LLC
Incident: Nov 1996

Trend Over Time

Complaints by year

Quick Summary

The 1996 Chevrolet Camaro has 9 Fuel System complaints on file. Review the timeline above for detailed owner experiences.