1995 Chevrolet C15
Safety record from NHTSA: recalls, owner complaints, investigations and service bulletins.
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Owner complaints
60 complaints20 involved a crash1 involved a fire19 injuries1 deaths
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Latest complaints
- Visibility › Windshield wiper/washer › Motor
Consumer experienced problems with wiper motor prior to receiving recall notice. *bf the consumer request reimbursement for the repairs made prior to receiving the recall notice. *nm
- Visibility › Windshield wiper/washer › Motor
Windshield wipers failed intermittently during operation, causing poor visibility. Consumer will have to get out of vehicle and wiggle connector to restart wipers, but eventually they will fail again. Consumer contacted dealer, and was told vehicle was IS not included in recall due to vin although it had same defect. *Ak
- Service brakes, hydraulic › Foundation components › Disc › Rotor
While driving at 30 mph front left brake disc rotor broke, leaving vehicle with no front braking power. dealer has been contacted. *ak
- Seats
Front drivers seat displayed an increasing wobble from about mid oct 1999. When the wobble worsened, I atempted to tighten the front driver's seat anchor bolts (where seat assembly attaches to seat frame structure). At that time I found that the front structural cross member of the drivers seat had…
Front drivers seat displayed an increasing wobble from about mid oct 1999. When the wobble worsened, I atempted to tighten the front driver's seat anchor bolts (where seat assembly attaches to seat frame structure). At that time I found that the front structural cross member of the drivers seat had shattered at the mounting bolt displaying severe fatigue failure. If an accident were to occur there IS high probability of the seat dislodging or collapsing due to compromised structural integrity.
- Service brakes, hydraulic
This truck has ABS. At speeds above 25 mph, when the brakes are even lightly touched, on any surface, the truck will shake tremendously (enough to shake you out of the seat). 2 mechanics so far have found no problems. Taking this to the local dealer in 2 days.
- Visibility › Windshield wiper/washer
Wiper board was fixed for over 100 dollars, but later found that many other trucks of same type have had a recall, so why can't this truck have it also, if having the same problems?
- Visibility › Windshield wiper/washer
Windshield wipers / washer failed, recall on component however vehicle denied due to vin #. Yc
- Service brakes, hydraulic › Antilock/traction control/electronic limited slip · Visibility › Windshield wiper/washer › Motor
Windshield wiper blade motor fails intermittently. Gm IS aware and has a recall campaign, but that my truck vin no does not qualify for the recall. also on the brake system there seems to be a delay from the time of brake application to the actual mechanical stopping of the vehicle. *ak
- Service brakes, hydraulic › Power assist › Vacuum · Vehicle speed control
Power booster failed twice. Also, cruise control will engage automatically. *ak
- Service brakes, hydraulic › Foundation components › Master cylinder
Master cylinder leaks brake fluid. *ak
- Service brakes, air › Antilock
Made a sudden stop and the pedal went to the floor, had to pump several times for the brakes to work correctly. please describe details. *ak
- Air bags › Frontal
While driving another vehicle ran stop sign, slammed into the front left, second impact was left rear near gas tank, third impact was into telephone pole in the front, driver's air bag did not deploy, resulting in injuries.
- Seats › Front assembly › Recliner
Right front seat will not lock in place, continues to move while vehicle IS in motion.*ak
- Air bags › Frontal
Driving vehicle at 35 mph, just started to rain, another vehicle darted in front of truck, driver applied brakes (ABS), side swiped other vehicle, driver pulled over, grass area wet from rain, vehicle slid into tree, driver's airbag did not deploy.*ak
- Air bags › Frontal
The truck hit another vehicle in front at 55 mph and the airbags did not deploy. *ak
- Service brakes, hydraulic › Antilock/traction control/electronic limited slip
ABS, brake failure, when applying brakes makes a loud noise and jerk and lockup. *ak
- Seat belts › Front › Buckle assembly
Driver's seat belt binds up above the bracket upon usage. *ak
- Seat belts › Front › Anchorage
Clip that holds the seat belt where it attaches to the door and floor seperated. *ak
- Air bags › Frontal
Upon impact, during frontal crash, at approx. 50Mph, 12:00 on front bumper, dual airbags fail to deploy. *ak
- Air bags › Frontal
Upon impact, during frontal crash, at approx. 50Mph, 12:00 on front bumper, dual airbags fail to deploy. *ak
- Air bags › Frontal
Frontal collision due a faulty master clyinder on the brakes, impact 12:00 position, spped 35mph, driver side airbag did not deploy. *ak
- Air bags › Frontal
Consumer was in and accident and driver side air bag didn't deploy, seat belt didn't restraint and brake didn't hold. Please describe . *ak
- Seats
Driver side seat loose at the anchorage, resulting in rocking. *ak
- Visibility › Defroster/defogger/hvac system
Driver side defroster does not work, almost resulting in accident, due to poor visibility. *ak
- Seat belts › Front › Retractor
Front passenager side seat belt retractor keeps locking up, replaced belt 1ST time, adjusted belt 2ND time, still locking up. *ak
Service bulletins
Technical service bulletins and other communications the manufacturer sent dealers about this vehicle. Ask a dealer for the full document by its number.
- 10246631Expanded Availability for Remanufacture and Return (R&R) Electronic Control Modules
- 10232287This warranty administration bulletin provides information regarding the field action courtesy transportation policy.
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