Total Complaints
3 filings
CHEVROLET C/K SERIES · model year
1995 CHEVROLET C/K SERIES
3 NHTSA complaints for this specific cohort.
NHTSA overall rating
Not crash-tested
New Car Assessment Program
The 1995CHEVROLETC/K SERIES carries 3 consumer safety complaints in NHTSA's Office of Defects Investigation database for this specific model-year cohort. Within that volume, owners reported 0 crashes, 0 fires, 0 injuries, and 0 fatalities. No NCAP 5-star crash-test rating is available for this model year in the federal database.
Component-level analysis is where model-year complaints become actionable: the top complaint category for the 1995 C/K SERIES is seats with 1 filings, followed by power train:automatic transmission (1) and visibility:windshield wiper/washer:motor (1). Concentration in one or two component groups is the classic signature of a systemic defect; a flat distribution usually reflects normal aging, warranty complaints, or isolated build-plant variability.
NHTSA currently has 1 investigation file overlapping the 1995 C/K SERIES. Owners comparing this cohort against neighboring years should pair the counters above with the complaint-by-year trend on the parent model page — a spike in a single year often tracks to a platform refresh, a new transmission supplier, or an updated ECU calibration. Use the related-complaint feed below to read raw owner narratives before deciding whether any pattern here affects your specific use case.
3
Complaints
0
Crashes
0
Fires
0
Injuries
0
Deaths
Crashes Reported
0 reports
Source
NHTSA ODI
Federal complaints database
Complaints vs. fleet median (215)
At or below the fleet median complaint volume.
Complaints by Component
| Component | Count |
|---|---|
| SEATS | 1 |
| POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION | 1 |
| VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER:MOTOR | 1 |
Recent Complaints
20050628VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER:MOTOR
DT: CONSUMER RECEIVED A RECALL LETTER. HE ALREADY HAD THE RECALL REPAIR WORK DONE , AND SENT THE RECEIPTS TO THE GENERAL MOTORS. HE RECEIVED A REPLY FROM GENERAL MOTORS STATING VEHICLE WASN'T COVERED UNDER RECALL DUE TO VIN, AND HE WOULD NOT RECEIVE A REFUND. THE REPAIR WORK WAS DONE ON 1/24/05. *AK WIPERS WORKED INTERMITTENTLY. *TT
20040814POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
I PURCHASED THIS 1995 CHEVROLET Z71 IN MARCH OF 1996 WITH 19,000 MILES ON IT, AS GOOD JUDGEMENT ON MY PART I PURCHASED AN EXTENDED WARRANTY. APPROX 1 YEAR AND 57,000 MILES LATER THE TRANSMISSION WENT OUT, ALMOST CAUSING ME TO GET REAR-ENDED. LUCKILY NO ONE GOT HURT. GM/CHEVROLET DEALER(ATZENHOFFER, VICTORIA TX.) WARRANTIED THE REPAIR OF THE TRANSMISSION. APPROX. JAN 2003 AT 175,000 MILES THE TRANSMISSION GOES OUT AGAIN WITH ANOTHER NEAR MISS, THIS TIME SEVERAL OF THE TRANS PAN BOLTS BACKEDOUT AND CAUSED FLUID TO LEAK OUT AND STOP ALL FORWARD MOTION IN THE MIDDLE OF A BUSEY INTERSECTION. I AM AFRAID TO CONTACT THE DEALER DUE TO A CONSTANT RATION OF CRAP, WHEN THE FIRST TRANNY WENT OUT, THEN WHEN THE WIPER MOTOR WENT OUT(A RECALL). *AK
Mileage: 174,000
20020807SEATS
WHILE DRIVING, FRONT LEFT SEAT MOUNT BROKE AND SEAT FELL BACKWARDS. DEALER CONTACTED.*AK CONSUMER STATES THAT THE LEFT FRONT SEAT BRACKET DETACHING, CAUSED HIM TO MAKE AN ABRUPT LANE CHANGE TO THE RIGHT, LUCKILY THERE WAS NO VEHICLE IN THAT LANE. *SLC
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many complaints does the 1995 CHEVROLET C/K SERIES have?▼
The 1995 CHEVROLET C/K SERIES has 3 NHTSA complaints, 0 crashes, 0 fires, 0 injuries, and 0 deaths reported.
What are the most common problems with the 1995 CHEVROLET C/K SERIES?▼
The most-complained component for the 1995 CHEVROLET C/K SERIES is SEATS with 1 complaints. Other frequently reported areas include POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION and VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER:MOTOR.
Is the 1995 CHEVROLET C/K SERIES safe to buy?▼
Review the complaint history, crash and fire reports, safety ratings, and recall status on this page to make an informed decision. No NHTSA crash test rating is available for this model year. Compare with other model years using the links above.
Where does this data come from?▼
All complaint, recall, and safety rating data is sourced from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). Complaints are filed by vehicle owners through NHTSA's Office of Defects Investigation.
Vehicle Safety Guides
Data as of 2025. Sources: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation (ODI) complaints database, NHTSA recall campaign API, NHTSA NCAP crash-test ratings, and NHTSA FARS for fatality cross-reference.
Read our methodology — how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.