1994 CHEVROLET K15

0 recalls, 34 complaints - 2 TSBs

No recalls found for this vehicle.

Complaint Statistics

34 total complaints 2 crashes 1 injuries

Top Reported Components

Component	Complaints
SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:RECLINER	8
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP	3
VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER:MOTOR	2
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION	2
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION	2
SEATS	2
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC	2
POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE	1
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY	1
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:CRUISE CONTROL	1

CONSUMER COMPLAINED ABOUT A WINDSHIELD WIPER MOTOR PROBLEM. WINDSHIELD WIPER MOTOR WORKED INTERMITTENTLY. A RECALL WAS ISSUED ON THIS MAKE/MODEL AND YEAR; HOWEVER, THIS VEHICLE WAS NOT INCLUDED IN THE RECALL DUE TO VIN. *AK *MR

THE WINDSHIELD WIPERS DID NOT FUNCTION PROPERLY AND SHUT OFF AT VARIOUS TIMES. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER WHO STATED THE PROBLEM WAS THE WINDSHIELD WIPER MODULE. *JB THE CONSUMER STATED THAT THE PROBLEM OCCURRED MORE THAN ONCE. *SCC

Incident date: Jul 25, 1999

THERE IS A RECALL ON THE PART REQUIRED TO FIX THIS PROBLEM, BUT GM DOES NOT RECOGNIZE THE PROBLEM ON MY VEHICLE. (MFG. CAMPAIGN 98043).

Incident date: Mar 10, 1995

WHENEVER ABS BRAKES ARE APPLIED, WOULD BOUNCE UP AND DOWN. HAVE BEEN TO DEALERSHIP 3 DIFFERENT TIMES FOR THE PROBLEM. BRAKE PADS & ROTORS BEEN REPLACED BUT PROBLEM STILL EXISTS. STEERING WHEEL DOES NOT WORK PROPERLY. WHEN STEERING WHEEL IS TURNED RIGHT, WOULD GO LEFT. *AK

Incident date: Mar 10, 1995

Incident date: Jan 22, 1997

DRIVING 70-75 MPH, HAD TO PULL TO ANOTHER LANE TO AVOID TRUCK; WAS RETURNING TO LANE WHEN HUBCAP CAME OFF & HIT WINDSHIELD; VEHICLE TILTED LEFT AFTER TIRE CAME OFF. TOWED TO DEALER & TOLD LUG:NUTS:BOLTS WERE MISSING. *AK

Incident date: Jun 24, 1997

HEART INSIDE A CLOSED VEHICLE IS SUFFICIENT TO ALLOW THE CLUTCH PEDAL PLASTIC BUSHING TO EXPAND AND THE CLUTCH PEDAL TO BECOME DISENGAGED FROM THE CLUTCH. *AK

AT HIGH SPEEDS (40-75MPH) THE VEHICLE DRIFTS TO THE LEFT OR RIGHT.*AK CONSUMER STATES THE VEHICLE DRIFTS LEFT OR RIGHT WHEN DRIVING AT POSTED SPEEDS AND MUST MAKE CORRECTIONS AT ALL TIMES EVEN WHEN TIRES WERE CHANGED AND FRONT END WAS CHECKED AND REALIGNED 2 OR 3 TIMES BY DEALERSHIP, SITUATION HAS... Read more

PURCHASE TRUCK AS SAVAGE AND RECEIVED RECALL AND MANUFACTURER WILL NOT DO RECALL 95V246000. *AK

Incident date: Jun 15, 1996

FAILURE ON THE PASSENGER SIDE SEAT WHEN DRIVING THE PASSENGER SIDE SEAT MOVES. *AK GM STATED THEY WOULD NOT ASSIST CONSUMER IN CORRECTING THIS PROBLEM SINCE IT WAS A USED VEHICLE. *SLC

IN STOP AND GO TRAFFIC, THE CRUISE CONTROL ENGAGED, RESULTING IN REAR ENDING ANOTHER VEHICLE. OWNER HAD OTHER OCCASIONS. PLEASE DESCRIBE DETAILS. *AK

Crash

Incident date: Aug 14, 1995

FRONT BRAKES WORN OUT, CAUSING FAILURE. *SD

Incident date: Jan 1, 1994

COMPUTER SYSTEM SHUTS DOWN, CAUSING CAR TO STALL. *DSH

Incident date: Mar 12, 1996

POWERTAIN ASSEMBLY, FAILURE THE DIFFERENTAL PINION GEAR INSTALLED IMPROPERLY WHICH MAKES A LOUD NOISE, GRINDING NOISE. *AK

Incident date: Jan 7, 1996

ENTERING TRUCK WHEN HIGH BUCKET SEATBACK COLLAPSED INTO BACK SEAT. PLEASE DESCRIBE DETAILS. *AK

Incident date: Jan 7, 1996

ENTERING TRUCK WHEN HIGH BUCKET SEATBACK COLLAPSED INTO BACK SEAT. PLEASE DESCRIBE DETAILS. *AK

WHILE DRIVING SEATBACK FAILED LOCATED @ HINGE COLLAPSING. THIS HAS OCCURRED 3 TO 4 TIMES. PLEASE DESCRIBE DETAILS. *AK

WHILE DRIVING OR IDLING VEHICLE STALLS OUT WITH NO WARNING AFTER INCIDENT SERVICE ENGINE LIGHT SOMETIMES COMES ON. TT

PURCHASE TRUCK NEW WHEN SHIFT GEAR AND DOWN SHIFT THERE IS A NOISE . TT

Incident date: Nov 26, 1995

VEHICLE WENT INTO OPEN THROTTLE POSITION, TO STOP VEHICLE APPLIED THE BRAKES, KEPT DRIVING UNTIL VEHICLE WENT INTO CLOSED POSITION. TT

Incident date: Nov 26, 1995

VEHICLE WENT INTO OPEN THROTTLE POSITION, TO STOP VEHICLE APPLIED THE BRAKES, KEPT DRIVING UNTIL VEHICLE WENT INTO CLOSED POSITION. TT

Incident date: May 1, 1995

AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION FAILURE, WHEN ENGAGED IN GEAR ON A SLIGHT INCLINE, VEHICLE WILL ROLL BACK. TT

Incident date: Sep 21, 1995

ABS: APPLIED BRAKES, DID NOT SLOW DOWN VEHICLE; CAUSED EXTENDED STOPPING; RESULTED IN AN ACCIDENT; NO WARNING; REARENDED ANOTHER VEHICLE. TT

Crash

Incident date: Sep 18, 1995

INTERMITTENTLY VEHICLE WILL STALL WHEN STARTING THE IGNITION, LOSS OF CONTROL. TT

Incident date: Aug 21, 1995

THE DRIVERS SEAT JUST BROKE AT THE POINT WERE YOU USE IT TO RECLINE. PLEASE DESCRIBE. TT

1 injured

THE BRAKE PEDAL GO HALF WAY 3/4 OF THE WAY DOWN WHEN I TRY TO COME TO A FULL STOP HAVE ABS ANTI-LOCK BRAKE . TT

Incident date: Nov 3, 1994

CLICKING NOISE IN STEERING DURING TURNING MANEUVERS. TT

Incident date: Mar 7, 1995

SEAT BACK BOLT BROKE, CAUSING SEAT BACK TO COLLAPSE. *AW

Incident date: Mar 27, 1995

PASSENGER SEAT BELT JAMMED IN BASE RENDERING IT INOPERATIVE. TT

WHILE DRIVING, BOLTS CAME OUT OF TRANSMISSION ALLOWING IT TO SHIFT. TRUCK HAS UNKNOWN SOUND CLUNKING IN DRIVELINE. TT

Incident date: Jan 21, 1995

DRIVER'S SEAT BROKE WHEN TRUCK WAS BACKING OUT OF LOT, WHEN PLACED IN DRIVE SEAT WENT STRAIGHT BACK, CAUSING WIFE TO BURN HAND. *AK

Incident date: Jan 11, 1995

BOTH DRIVER AND PASSENGER SEAT BACK REST BROKE, RESULTING IN COLLAPSING BACK. TT

Technical Service Bulletins, 1994 CHEVROLET K15

2 manufacturer communications from 2 unique bulletins. TSBs describe known problems and recommended fixes from the manufacturer.

Most Affected Components

Component	Bulletins
102000 POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION	1
061600 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:ENGINE CONTROL MODULE (ECU/ECM)	1

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

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

102000 POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION

MANUAL TRANSMISSION RATTLE NOISE AT IDLE (INSTALL CONVENTIONAL FLYWHEEL). *TW

CHEVROLET K15 - All Years Overview

Complete safety history for the CHEVROLET K15 across all model years (1986, 1990).

2 Total Recalls

155 Total Complaints

0 Investigations

29 Reported Crashes

6 Reported Fires

1 Reported Deaths

CHEVROLET K15 - Year by Year

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

Year	Recalls	Complaints
1996	0	8	View
1995	0	49	View
1994 (current)	0	34
1993	0	18	View
1992	0	12	View
1991	0	9	View
1990	1	9	View
1989	0	2	View
1988	0	11	View
1986	1	1	View
1982	0	2	View

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