Total Complaints
8 filings
GMC K15 · model year
8 NHTSA complaints, 1 crash report for this specific cohort.
NHTSA overall rating
Not crash-tested
New Car Assessment Program
The 1995GMCK15 carries 8 consumer safety complaints in NHTSA's Office of Defects Investigation database for this specific model-year cohort. Within that volume, owners reported 1 crash, 0 fires, 1 injury, 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 K15 is service brakes, hydraulic:antilock/traction control/electronic limited slip with 2 filings, followed by service brakes, hydraulic:foundation components:master cylinder (2) and seats (2). 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 2 investigation files overlapping the 1995 K15. 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.
Total Complaints
8 filings
Crashes Reported
1 reports
Source
NHTSA ODI
Federal complaints database
At or below the fleet median complaint volume.
| Component | Count |
|---|---|
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP | 2 |
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:MASTER CYLINDER | 2 |
| SEATS | 2 |
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:POWER ASSIST:VACUUM | 1 |
| AIR BAGS:FRONTAL | 1 |
THE MASTER CYLINDER HAS BEEN REPLACED ABOUT 5 TIMES BECAUSE OF THE BRAKE FLUID LEAKAGE. PLEASE DESCRIBE DETAILS. *AK
WHILE DRIVING EXPERIENCED SEAT TRACK ANCHOR FAILURE WHEN DRIVER'S SEAT DETACHED FROM ANCHOR, ROCKING FORWARD. *AK
WHILE DRIVING EXPERIENCED SEAT TRACK ANCHOR FAILURE WHEN SEAT DETACHED FROM ANCHOR, ROCKING FORWARD. *AK
DRIVER'S SIDE AIRBAG DID NOT DEPLOY IN A FRONTAL COLLISION AT 30 TO 35 MPH. *AK
MASTER CYLINDER HAS FAILED AND REPLACED 3 DIFFERENT TIMES, THE BRAKE MASTER CYLINDERS HAS LEAKED. *AK
ABS BRAKING PROBLEMS. PLEASE DESCRIBE. TT
ANTI-LOCK BRAKE FAILURE, UNDER 10 MPH ABS LOCKED UP, WHILE DRIVING. TT
THE BRAKE BOOSTER HAD TO BE REPLACE DEALER SAY THE BRAKE BOOSTER WAS THE WRONG ONE ON THE TRUCK . TT
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.