1995 Chevrolet C/K Pickups problems & reliability
23 owner complaints filed with NHTSA for the 1995 Chevrolet C/K Pickups, alongside 1 safety recall campaign. Last verified Aug 7, 2026. Complaints are unverified reports submitted by owners to the federal Office of Defects Investigation.
Each complaint is counted once (by NHTSA case number), even when it names several vehicles.
1 complaint report injuries (1 injured).
Most reported problems
| Component | Complaints | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Visibility | 6 | 26% |
| Seats | 4 | 17% |
| Air Bags | 2 | 9% |
| Electrical System | 2 | 9% |
| Service Brakes, Hydraulic | 2 | 9% |
| Structure | 2 | 9% |
| Electronic Stability Control (esc) | 1 | 4% |
| Engine and Engine Cooling | 1 | 4% |
| Fuel System, Gasoline | 1 | 4% |
| Steering | 1 | 4% |
Component groups as classified by NHTSA. A complaint can name more than one component, so shares may sum to more than 100%.
Complaints by incident year
What owners report
“Did not have an accident but my passinger side air bag sensor mounted on the frame rusted off and was hanging by the wires I went to replace it but dealer discontinued this very important part and auto part stores tell me its a dealer part go figure, my vehicle is in great shape and has a long time before its ready…”
Air Bags · filed May 15, 2012
“While driving, the tire came apart on the inside and blew off the complete front panel. The tire lining separated on the inside therefore air got between the linings and blew apart.*tr”
Tires · filed May 1, 2009
“Well my whole family has owned this truck and it was passed down to me I drive it all the time and I have put it in the ditch due to my window wipers work when they want and on the hwy all the salt builds up and I cant see the road. *tr”
Visibility · filed Feb 21, 2009
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Federal defect investigations
- WINDSHIELD WIPER FAILURE
Engineering Analysis EA02006 · opened May 31, 2002 · closed Jul 23, 2003 · led to recall 03V210000
- HEADLIGHT
Engineering Analysis EA00024 · opened Sep 26, 2000 · closed Dec 21, 2001
Technical service bulletins
5 manufacturer communications (TSBs, service campaigns, warranty extensions) are on file with NHTSA for the 1995 Chevrolet C/K Pickups.
This warranty administration bulletin provides information regarding the field action courtesy transportation policy.
17-NA-073 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions · issued Feb 21, 2023
Special Coverage Adjustment ? Electronic Diesel-Fuel Injection Pump Failure ? Repair/Replace
00064H · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions · issued Jul 1, 2014
Special Coverage Adjustment ? Electronic Diesel-Fuel Injection Pump Failure ? Repair/Replace
00064H · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions · issued Jul 1, 2014
Expanded Availability for Remanufacture and Return (R&R) Electronic Control Modules
130089009 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions · issued Sep 1, 2013
Special policy adjustment - windshield wiper motor failures. *tt
02054 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions · issued Feb 1, 2003
TSBs are repair guidance manufacturers send to dealers — they are not recalls and repairs are not automatically free. Full documents are available on NHTSA’s site.
Safety recalls
The 1995 Chevrolet C/K Pickups has 1 NHTSA recall campaign — recall repairs are free at franchised dealers regardless of the vehicle’s age.
Check whether your specific vehicle is affected
Recall campaigns often cover only certain VIN ranges. Enter your VIN on the official NHTSA site to confirm whether your vehicle is included and whether the repair is still open.
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