1995 Chevrolet K15: problems, recalls and reliability
0 recalls and 38 owner complaints on record; the weakest area is air bags (24% of complaints).
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All counts are reports filed with NHTSA in the United States - US market only, not worldwide totals.
Common problems
Computed from 38 owner complaints filed with NHTSA for this exact model year.
“Was traveling 30mph when an individual ran out into traffic. Slammed on brakes, and pedal went to floor. ABS kicked in for awhile. Then, there was no pressure for braking. Rearended vehicle in front. Took vehicle in to have brakes checked, and mechanic could not find any problems. Prior to accident, was informed brakes were a problem if applied. *ak”Owner report · Service Brakes, Hydraulic · Aug 2000
“Intermittently windshield wipers quit working in the middle of operation. Sometimes windshield wipers will not come on at all. The problem was reported to the dealership. Problem was corrected at owner's expense. Truck not include in recall # 98v150001 due to VIN. *ak.et.”Owner report · Visibility · Feb 2000
“ABS brake failure, when at any speed at an emergeny stop, brakes lock up, and there is loss of control of vehicle. *ak”Owner report · Service Brakes, Hydraulic · Dec 1996
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“Driver's side seat frame cracked, causing seat to go into a reclining position. *ak consumer states poor design of seat frame allows seat movement reslting in noise and then cracking of seat riser. *slc”Owner report · Seats · Sep 1996
“Driving down highway lady in front slammed on her brakes, consumer attempted to slam on brakes and there were no brakes, rearended into the lady's vehicle. *ak”Owner report · Service Brakes, Hydraulic · Sep 1996
“Manual transmission, 5 speed, when in reverse vehicle and releasing the cluth vehicle acclerates at a speed of 30mph. *ak”Owner report · Vehicle Speed Control · Jan 1996
“Brake pedal fades to the floor, replaced master cylinder on two occasions and other parts, to no avail. Tt dealer has turned front rotors, oiled rear brakes, turned brake drums, and replaced master cylinder twice, however brakes still grind and go to the floor. Front end alignment complete due to uneven tire wear, consumer did not give any specific tire information. *slc”Owner report · Service Brakes, Hydraulic · Sep 1995
“Driver/passenger side seatbelts will not properly retract to retain occupants, too much slack. Sunvisior to large, blocks driving view. Please describe details.”Owner report · Structure · Mar 1995
“Purchase truck new only had a month the engine stop work making a noise before stop working the tire wear out replace them for the second time. Tt”Owner report · Tires
“Steering column rattles afterwards then steering locked up. A bolt which was installed and should not have caused failures. Steering still having problems. Tt”Owner report · Steering
When filing, owners marked a crash in 15 of these complaints and injuries in 12 - self-reported to NHTSA, not verified accident statistics.
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Is the 1995 Chevrolet K15 reliable?
NHTSA has 38 owner complaints and 0 recall campaigns on record for the 1995 Chevrolet K15. The most complained-about area is air bags (24% of complaints).
Source: NHTSA recall campaigns and owner complaints (public domain). Counts reflect reports on file and are not a defect rate.