1995 CHEVROLET CHEVROLET TRUCK

1 recalls — 80 complaints — 4 TSBs

EXTERIOR LIGHTING

Defect Description

CERTAIN E SPEED RACING COMBINATION LAMPS SOLD AS REPLACEMENT EQUIPMENT FOR USE ON CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES LISTED ABOVE. SOME COMBINATION LAMPS THAT ARE NOT EQUIPPED WITH AMBER SIDE REFLECTORS FAIL TO CONFORM TO FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 108, LAMPS, REFLECTIVE DEVICES, AND ASSOCIA... Read more

Consequence

WITHOUT THE AMBER REFLECTORS, THE VEHICLE WILL BE POORLY ILLUMINATED, POSSIBLY RESULTING IN A VEHICLE CRASH WITHOUT WARNING.

Remedy

E SPEED RACING WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND OFFER TO REPURCHASE THE LAMPS. THE RECALL BEGAN MAY 10, 2006. OWNERS MAY CONTACT E SPEED RACING 909-923-3636.

1,648 vehicles affected

Manufacturer: E SPEED RACING

Complaint Statistics

80 total complaints 4 crashes 8 injuries

Top Reported Components

Component	Complaints
SEATS	8
VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER	7
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS	6
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP	6
VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER:MOTOR	6
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL	4
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE	3
STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR	2
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR	2
STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR	2

Incident date: Aug 17, 2005

08-17-05: AIRBAG FAILED TO DEPLOY IN A HEAD ON COLLISION @ 45 MPH, & TAKEN TO TO EMERGENCY IN AN AMBULANCE. SUSTAINED HEAD INJURY & SUFFERING FROM HEADACHES, NECK PAIN & EMOTIONAL STRESS. GM [XXX] UPDATED 07/19/2012 *JS INFORMATION REDACTED PURSUANT TO THE FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT (FOIA),... Read more

Crash 3 injured

Incident date: Nov 10, 2004

DT: 1995 CHEVROLET CHEYENNE. THE CONSUMER STATED THE THROTTLE BODY MESSED UP THE VACUUM LINE. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO A LOCAL MECHANIC, HE STATED IT WAS A MANUFACTURING DEFECT. ALSO, THE MECHANIC CLAIMED THIS PROBLEM WOULD PREVENT THE VEHICLE FROM PASSING EMISSIONS. WHEN THE VEHICLE WAS PURCH... Read more

Incident date: Nov 10, 2004

Incident date: May 1, 2002

BF GOODRICH TIRE--TREAD SEPARATION AT SIDEWALL---SEARS STATED THAT THE TIRES WERE DEFECTIVE. SCC

Incident date: Jul 1, 2001

INTERMITTENTLY WINDSHIELD WIPERS BECOME INOPERABLE, OBSTRUCTING DRIVERS VIEW. A RECALL HAS BEEN ISSUED ON SIMILAR MAKES AND MODELS. HOWEVER, THIS VEHICLE WAS NOT INCLUDED. PLEASE PROVIDE ADDITIONAL INFORMATION.*AK

Incident date: Aug 26, 2000

THE GAS TANK FELL OFF THE TRUCK WHILE DRIVING, THE TWO MOUNTING STRAPS CRACKED IN THE MIDDLE OF THE SPOT WELDS, IT CONTINUE DRAGGING BEHIND THE TRUCK AND A HOLE WORE THROUGH THE TANK SPILLING 30 GALLONS OF GAS ON THE ROAD. NLM

Incident date: Aug 26, 2000

Incident date: Oct 9, 2000

BRIDGESTONE HT DUELER TIRE (P265 75 R16) EXPERIENCED TREAD SEPARATION. *SLC

Incident date: Nov 22, 2000

THE SEAT BELT DIDNOT RETRACT AND I WAS THROWN INTO THE DASH OVER THE STEERING WHEEL GIVING ME 21 STITCHES IN MY FOREHEAD AND A BRUISED CHEST. ALSO, DRIVER'S AIRBAG FAILED TO DEPLOY. *AK

Crash 1 injured

Incident date: Nov 22, 2000

THE SEAT BELT DIDNOT RETRACT AND I WAS THROWN INTO THE DASH OVER THE STEERING WHEEL GIVING ME 21 STITCHES IN MY FOREHEAD AND A BRUISED CHEST. ALSO, DRIVER'S AIRBAG FAILED TO DEPLOY. *AK

Crash 1 injured

THE VEHICLE SURGES WHEN FIRST STARTED OR LOSSES POWER GOING ABOUT 55-75 MPH. FUEL INJECTION PUMP HAS BEEN REPLACED THREE PREVIOUS TIMES. THIS THE FOURTH TIME FOR FAILURE AND DEALER WON'T PAY FOR IT THIS TIME DUE TO MILEAGE.

FIVE SPEED MANUAL TRANSMISSION JUMPS OUT OF GEAR, THIS HAS HAPPENED FROM 1ST TO 5TH GEAR, CRUISE CONTROL ON AND OFF, DEALER INSPECTED AND CLAIMED NOTHING WRONG, PROBLEM CONTINUES. *ET

Incident date: Sep 15, 2000

DRIVER SEAT METAL FRAME IS BROKEN. PASSENGER SEAT HAS PARTS THAT HAVE FALLEN OFF AND DOES NOT OPERATE AS IT SHOULD. I BELIEVE THAT BOTH ARE SAFETY ISSUES.

WINDSHIELD WIPER MOTOR FAILED. YH

WINDSHIELD WIPERS WON'T WORK HAVE TO SHAKE WIRES AND KNOCK ON THE WIPER MOTOR TO GET IT TO WORK FOR A SHORT TIME. APPEARS TO BE A PROBLEM WITH THE CONTACTS ON THE CONTROL BOARD. *AK

Incident date: Dec 10, 1999

NO SUMMARY LISTED FOR ABOVE VEHICLE. *AK

Incident date: Feb 2, 1999

WINDSHIELD WIPERS WORK INTERMITTENTLY. THOUSANDS OF OTHER CHEVROLET TRUCKS ALREADY UNDER RECALL *AK

ANTI LOCK BRAKS PEDAL PULSATES WHEN BRAKING, NOT MUCH BRAKING POWER IN AN EMERGENCY STOP. NLM

Incident date: Oct 24, 1998

THE WIPER MOTOR WILL OPERATE ONLY INTERMITTENTLY. I CONTACTED CAPITOL CHEVROLET AND WAS INFORMED THAT THERE WAS A SAFETY RECALL BY VIN# AND MY TRUCK WAS NOT ON THE LIST. I WANT CHEVROLET TO PUT MY TRUCK'S VIN# ON THE LIST. THIS IS A SERIOUS SAFETY PROBLEM AND CHEVROLET SHOULD FIX IT. THIS INTERMITT... Read more

Incident date: Jun 8, 1999

FRONT OF WATER PUMP BLEW OFF, DAMAGING THE FAN, FAN SHROUD, AND RADIATOR.

Incident date: Feb 3, 1999

MY CONCERN IS THAT I WAS CHARGED 196.47 PLUS LABOR TO FIX A WIPER MOTOR THE GM KNEW WAS BEING RECALLED ON SOME VECHICLES MY THE DEALER ADMISSION. SECONDLY, I SCHEDULED MY TRUCK FOR A VECHICLE RECALL ON A GAS TANK MOUNTING PROBLEM, LOST A 1/2 DAYS WORK DROPPING OFF AND PICKING UP. WHEN I PICKED UP ... Read more

Incident date: Feb 3, 1999

Incident date: Jan 27, 1999

NO SUMMARY LISTED FOR THIS VEHICLE. *AK

Incident date: Mar 1, 1999

WINDSHIELD WIPERS QUIT WORKING INTERMITTENTLY WHILE DRIVING. *AK

Incident date: Mar 12, 1999

WINDSHIELD WIPER STOP WORKING OR NEVER START WORKING. STOP IN THE MIDDLE OF WINDSHIELD IF RUNNING. *AK

CRACKED SOLDER JOINT ON THE CONTROLLER CIRCUIT BOARD NEAR WIRING HARNESS CAUSING INTERMITTENT FAILURE OF THE WIPERS.

2500 ABS BRAKES DO NOT OPERATE PROPERLY. DIESEL ENGINE HAS USED OIL ON A CONTINOUS BASIS, AND DEALERSHIP HAS REPLACED ALL BEARINGS, SEALS & GASKETS, 0NE PISTON, AND ONE ROD ON THE RIGHT SIDE. ENGINE CONTIUES TO USE EXCESSIVE OIL.

Incident date: Jun 16, 1998

RECALL ON WINDSHIELD WIPER FAILURE DENIED DUE TO VIN., FAILURE OCCURRED ALMOST RESULTING IN ACCIDENT DUE TO POOR VISIBILITY.

Incident date: Oct 15, 1995

NONE

CONTROLLER CIRCUIT BOARD HAS FAILED DUE TO CRACKED SOLDER JOINTS WHICH MAY CAUSE WIPERS TO WORK INTERMITTANTLY OR NOT AT ALL. NOT RECALLED DUE TO VIN.

Incident date: Oct 12, 1998

VEHICLE HAS ALL THE DEFECTS LISTED IN NHSTA ID NUMBER 97V037000 & 98V150000

Incident date: Oct 12, 1998

VEHICLE HAS ALL THE DEFECTS LISTED IN NHSTA ID NUMBER 97V037000 & 98V150000

Incident date: Aug 2, 1998

WIPER PULSE MODULE FAILED, RECALL ON COMPONENT HOWEVER VEHICLE DENIED DUE TO VIN.

Incident date: Nov 18, 1998

I WROTE ABOUT THIS A FEW WEEKS AGO THAT THE WIPERS HAVE BEEN STOPPING DURING A RAINSTORM BUT THE DEALERS LANDMARK AND NORMAN FREDE CHEVROLET IN CLEAR LAKE,TX WILL NOT REPLACE THEM BECAUSE MY SERIAL NUMBER IS NOT INCLUDED EVEN THOUGH THE PROBLEM CAN BE DUPLICATED SIMPLY BY WASHING THE VEHICLE. I HAVE... Read more

WINDSHIELD WIPERS QUIT WORKING DURING A HEAVY THUNDERSTORM. RESTARTED AFTER SEVERAL MINUTES BUT BEFORE I COULD TAKE TO DEALER. SAME THING AFTER I HAD WASHED THE TRUCK. I TOOK IT TO NORMAN FREDE CHEVROLET IN CLEAR LAKE TEXAS FOR A RECALL NOTICE ON THE SEATS WHICH COULD CUT FINGERS IF FOLDED AND THEY ... Read more

REAR VIEW EXTERIOR MIRRORS VIBRATE CAUSING LOSS OF VISIBILITY.

REAR DIFFERENTIAL UNIT HOWLING.

Incident date: Jul 1, 1996

BRAKES FAILED, MASTER CYLINDER REPLACED HOWEVER DID NOT REMEDY BRAKE FAILURES.

Incident date: Jul 1, 1996

BRAKES FAILED, MASTER CYLINDER REPLACED HOWEVER DID NOT REMEDY BRAKE FAILURES.

HORN SOUNDS OFF WHEN IN SUNLIGHT, ALSO FAILED DUE TO FUSE FAILURE.

STEERING WHEEL MAKES NOISE WHILE TURNING.

VEHICLE VIBRATES AND MAKES NOISE WHEN SLOWING DOWN.

Incident date: Sep 6, 1995

CLUTCH FAILED TWO TIMES.

Incident date: Mar 10, 1998

SEAT FRAME MOUNTS BROKE. (SECOND VEHICLE ON DOC# 537986)

Incident date: Feb 18, 1998

AIR BAG LIGHT STAYS ON, POSSIBLE DUE TO ELECTRICAL SYSTEM.

Incident date: Jan 25, 1998

ABS SENSOR FAILED.

SEAT FRAME HAS FAILED THREE TIMES.

Incident date: Feb 17, 1996

NO DEPLOYMENT OF AIR BAG DURING COLLISION.

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Technical Service Bulletins — 1995 CHEVROLET CHEVROLET TRUCK

4 manufacturer communications from 4 unique bulletins. TSBs describe known problems and recommended fixes from the manufacturer.

Most Affected Components

Component	Bulletins
106220 POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY:AXLE SHAFT:SEAL	1
011000 STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR	1
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL	1
061600 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:ENGINE CONTROL MODULE (ECU/ECM)	1

355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

This warranty administration bulletin provides information regarding the field action courtesy transportation policy.

061600 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:ENGINE CONTROL MODULE (ECU/ECM)

Expanded Availability for Remanufacture and Return (R&R) Electronic Control Modules

011000 STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR

EXPERIENCING INTERMITTENT STEERING COLUMN SNAP OR CLICK NOISE WHEN TURNING. *YC

106220 POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY:AXLE SHAFT:SEAL

UNKNOWN

NHTSA Safety Investigations — CHEVROLET CHEVROLET TRUCK

Investigations opened by NHTSA into potential safety defects. These are separate from recalls and may or may not result in a recall.

EA — Closed — Model Year: 1996

FUEL LEAKS FROM THE VAPOR CANISTER

In January 1998, GM issued the technical service bulletin describing conditions which may result in fuel leakage from the emission vapor canister.According to the bulletin, when the subject vehicles are parked on an incline, with a full tank of gasoline, fuel can flow into the vapor canister.The rem... Read more

SQ — Closed — Model Year: 1993

UNINTENDED RELEASE OF THE REAR HATCH

GM REPORTED THAT THIS TSB WAS ORIGINATED AFTER A PLANT ENGINEER EXPERIENCED THE PROBLEM.THIS WAS A PLANT GENERATED COMPLAINT. ODI HAS NO CONSUMER COMPLAINTS.GM REPORTED 6 FROM OWNERS BEING PUZZLED BY THE HATCH AJAR LAMP BEING ILLUMINATED.A SAFETY RELATED DEFECT, NOR A TREND, HAS BEEN IDENTIFIED AT T... Read more

DP — Closed — Model Year: 1973

GAS TANK GUARD

Mr. Chevedden petition the agency requesting a defect investigation that would resultin the retrofitting of a low cost gas tank guard on all 1973-87 Chevrolet and GMC CK pickup trucks to prevent fires in a side impact

DP — Closed — Model Year: 1990

ANTILOCK BRAKES

DP — Closed — Model Year: 1973

FUEL TANK POSITION

DP — Closed — Model Year: 1980

CAMSHAFT FAILURES

CHEVROLET CHEVROLET TRUCK — All Years Overview

Complete safety history for the CHEVROLET CHEVROLET TRUCK across all model years (1960–1999).

27 Total Recalls

656 Total Complaints

6 Investigations

36 Reported Crashes

11 Reported Fires

7 Reported Deaths

CHEVROLET CHEVROLET TRUCK — Year by Year

Compare recalls and complaints across model years. Click any year to see full details.

Year	Recalls	Complaints
2003	0	48	View
2002	0	45	View
2001	0	32	View
2000	0	23	View
1999	1	39	View
1998	1	37	View
1997	1	53	View
1996	1	81	View
1995 (current)	1	80
1994	1	53	View
1993	0	15	View
1992	0	15	View
1991	0	14	View
1990	0	18	View
1989	0	19	View
1988	0	27	View
1987	0	4	View
1986	1	4	View
1985	1	5	View
1984	0	3	View
1983	0	1	View
1982	0	1	View
1981	0	4	View
1980	2	1	View
1979	3	2	View
1978	3	3	View
1977	1	5	View
1976	0	2	View
1974	1	2	View
1972	0	2	View
1970	1	0	View
1967	1	0	View
1966	1	0	View
1965	1	0	View
1964	1	0	View
1963	1	0	View
1962	1	4	View
1961	1	0	View
1960	1	0	View

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