1995 CHEVROLET K15
0 recalls, 49 complaints - 3 TSBs
No recalls found for this vehicle.
Complaint Statistics
49 total complaints
18 crashes 15 injuries 1 deaths
Top Reported Components
| Component | Complaints |
|---|---|
| AIR BAGS:FRONTAL | 10 |
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP | 6 |
| SEATS | 5 |
| POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION | 2 |
| VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER:MOTOR | 2 |
| AIR BAGS | 2 |
| TIRES | 2 |
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS | 2 |
| POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY:AXLE SHAFT:SEAL | 2 |
| VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | 2 |
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:ROTOR
Mar 8, 2002
WHILE DRIVING LEFT FRONT ROTORS SEPARATED. CONTACT DEALER. *AK
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
Dec 14, 2000
Incident date: Aug 11, 2000
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 ACCIDEN... Read more
Crash
VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER:MOTOR
Apr 28, 2000
Incident date: Feb 2, 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.
VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER:SWITCH/WIRING
Feb 10, 1999
Incident date: Nov 15, 1998
WHEN WINDSHIELD WIPER RELAY SWITCH WAS TURNED ON, WIPERS WOULD WORK INTERMITTENTLY OR NOT AT ALL. *AK
VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER:MOTOR
Sep 17, 1998
WINDSHIELD WIPERS INTERMITTENTLY WORK. *AK
SEATS
Mar 25, 1997
Incident date: Nov 1, 1996
ANCHOR BOLT ON SEAT FRAME BROKE, ALLOWING SEAT TO ROCK.
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
Jan 10, 1997
Incident date: Dec 1, 1996
ABS BRAKE FAILURE, WHEN AT ANY SPEED AT AN EMERGENY STOP, BRAKES LOCK UP, AND THERE IS LOSS OF CONTROL OF VEHICLE. *AK
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
Dec 16, 1996
Incident date: Sep 12, 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
Crash
SEATS
Sep 27, 1996
Incident date: Sep 26, 1996
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
POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY:AXLE SHAFT:SEAL
Aug 15, 1996
Incident date: Apr 6, 1996
AT 15,000 MILES THE FRONT AXLE /REAR AXLE SEALS LEAK. *AK
STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM
Jun 28, 1996
Incident date: Jun 17, 1996
POWER STEERING NOISE WHEN TURNING LEFT. *SD
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
Jun 1, 1996
Incident date: May 14, 1996
ANTILOCK BRAKES FAILED, CAUSING ACCIDENT. *SD
Crash
2 injured
AIR BAGS
Jun 1, 1996
Incident date: May 14, 1996
NO DEPLOYMENT OF AIR BAGS DURING COLLISION, CAUSING INJURY. *SD
Crash
2 injured
AIR BAGS
May 26, 1996
Incident date: May 26, 1996
OTHER: AIR BAG PROBLEMS. *AK
POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY:AXLE SHAFT:SEAL
May 26, 1996
Incident date: May 26, 1996
PROBLEM WITH FRONT AXLE SEALS. 8AK
VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM
May 26, 1996
Incident date: May 26, 1996
HEATER/VENTILATION AND AIR CONDITIONING PROBLEMS. *AK
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:MODULE
May 17, 1996
ENGINE HAS ALWAYS PERFORMED ERRATICALLY W/OWNER DESCRIBING AS "MISSES". NOW, ENGINE WILL SHUT DOWN W/NO WARNING. COMPUTER DOESN'T REGISTER CODE OF FAILURE. *AK
SEATS
Apr 25, 1996
Incident date: Jan 1, 1996
PASSENGER'S SEAT DOES NOT SLIDE IN TRACK. *SD
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE
Apr 25, 1996
Incident date: Jan 1, 1996
SEAT BELTS DO NOT RESTRAIN. *SD
EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.
Apr 10, 1996
Incident date: Sep 5, 1995
THE RADIO ON THE VEHICLE IS TOO HOT, CONSUMER'S DAUGHTER WAS BURNED DUE TO THE RADIO GETTING TOO HOT. *AK
1 injured
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
Mar 29, 1996
Incident date: Mar 25, 1996
WHILE IN A HEAD-ON ACCIDENT THE AIR BAG DID NOT DEPLOY. PLEASE DESCRIBE. *AK
Crash
1 injured
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
Mar 18, 1996
Incident date: Dec 9, 1995
PURCHASED TRUCK NEW, CONSUMER WAS IN AN ACCIDENT AND DRIVER SIDE AIR BAG DIDN'T DEPLOY. PLEASE DESCRIBE. *AK
Crash
2 injured
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
Mar 6, 1996
Incident date: Jan 31, 1996
THE ABS SYSTEM DID NOT WORK IN A DRY FLAT SURFACE ROAD, RESULTING IN AN ACCIDENT.PLEASE DESCRIBE. *AK
Crash
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
Mar 6, 1996
Incident date: Jan 31, 1996
THE ABS SYSTEM DID NOT WORK IN A DRY FLAT SURFACE ROAD, RESULTING IN AN ACCIDENT.PLEASE DESCRIBE. *AK
Crash
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
Mar 6, 1996
Incident date: Jan 1, 1996
MANUAL TRANSMISSION, 5 SPEED, WHEN IN REVERSE VEHICLE AND RELEASING THE CLUTH VEHICLE ACCLERATES AT A SPEED OF 30MPH. *AK
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
Mar 6, 1996
Incident date: Jan 1, 1996
MANUAL TRANSMISSION, 5 SPEED, WHEN IN REVERSE VEHICLE AND RELEASING THE CLUTH VEHICLE ACCLERATES AT A SPEED OF 30MPH. *AK
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
Mar 4, 1996
Incident date: Nov 5, 1995
THE VEHICLE HAD A FRONTAL COLISSION AT 38MPH AND HIS AIRBAG DID NOT DEPLOY. PLEASE DESCRIBE. *AK
Crash
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
Mar 4, 1996
Incident date: Nov 5, 1995
THE VEHICLE HAD A FRONTAL COLLISION AT 38MPH AND HIS AIRBAG DID NOT DEPLOY. PLEASE DESCRIBE. *AK
Crash
1 injured
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
Mar 4, 1996
Incident date: Nov 5, 1995
THE VEHICLE HAD A FRONTAL COLLISION AT 38MPH AND HIS AIRBAG DID NOT DEPLOY. PLEASE DESCRIBE. *AK
Crash
1 injured
SEATS
Feb 20, 1996
Incident date: Dec 20, 1995
DRIVER'S SEAT FRAME BREAKS, CAUSING SEAT BACK TO COLLAPSE. TT
SEATS
Feb 20, 1996
Incident date: Dec 20, 1995
DRIVER'S SEAT FRAME BREAKS, CAUSING SEAT BACK TO COLLAPSE. TT
STEERING
Feb 13, 1996
Incident date: Dec 27, 1995
VEHICLE SWERVED OFF PAVEMENT WENT OVER EMBANKMENT HIT TREE AND AIR BAG DID NOT DEPLOY. TT
Crash
1 injured
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS
Feb 7, 1996
Incident date: Jan 3, 1996
BRAKE SYSTEM FAILURE, DRIVER EXPERIENCED EXCESSIVE STOPPING DISTANCE. TT
Crash
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
Dec 14, 1995
Incident date: Dec 6, 1995
DRIVER'S SIDE AIRBAG FAILED TO DEPLOY IN A FRONTAL (12:00) COLLISION AT 35 MPH. TT
Crash
1 injured
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
Dec 12, 1995
SOMETIMES WHEN STARTING THE TRUCK THERE IS A GRINDING. TT
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY
Nov 2, 1995
Incident date: Mar 17, 1995
GAS TANK IN UNPROTECTED, POSING A RISK DURING ACCIDENTS. *SKD
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
Oct 27, 1995
Incident date: Sep 16, 1995
TERRY WAS ON HIS WAY HOME. HE HIT AN EMBANKMENT THE AIR BAG DIDN'T DEPLOY. TT *JB
Crash
1 deaths
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
Oct 10, 1995
RECEIVE RECALL LETTER #95V139000 AND DEALER HAVE NO PARTS. TT
TIRES
Oct 2, 1995
Incident date: Sep 25, 1995
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... Read more
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS
Oct 2, 1995
Incident date: Sep 25, 1995
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... Read more
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
Sep 5, 1995
Incident date: Aug 23, 1995
TRUCK WAS IN AN ACCIDENT AND THE DRIVER SIDE AIR BAG DIDN'T DEPLOY. TT
Crash
1 injured
TIRES
Jun 19, 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
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION
Jun 19, 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
STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR
Jun 14, 1995
STEERING COLUMN RATTLES AFTERWARDS THEN STEERING LOCKED UP. A BOLT WHICH WAS INSTALLED AND SHOULD NOT HAVE CAUSED FAILURES. STEERING STILL HAVING PROBLEMS. TT
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
Apr 11, 1995
Incident date: Apr 3, 1995
WHILE ENGAGE IN PARK, VEHICLE ROLLED DOWN THE HILL AND FLIPPED OVER, RESULTING IN DAMAGE. TT
STRUCTURE:BODY
Mar 20, 1995
Incident date: Mar 20, 1995
DRIVER/PASSENGER SIDE SEATBELTS WILL NOT PROPERLY RETRACT TO RETAIN OCCUPANTS, TOO MUCH SLACK. SUNVISIOR TO LARGE, BLOCKS DRIVING VIEW. PLEASE DESCRIBE DETAILS.
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR
Mar 20, 1995
Incident date: Mar 20, 1995
DRIVER/PASSENGER SIDE SEATBELTS WILL NOT PROPERLY RETRACT TO RETAIN OCCUPANTS, TOO MUCH SLACK. SUNVISIOR TO LARGE, BLOCKS DRIVING VIEW. PLEASE DESCRIBE DETAILS.
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
Jan 12, 1995
Incident date: Jan 12, 1995
AIRBAG DID NOT DEPLOY ON 12:00 POSITION AT 50 MPH. TT
Crash
1 injured
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
Jan 10, 1995
Incident date: Jan 6, 1995
CAR WAS IN AN ACCIDENT DRIVER SIDE AIR BAG DIDN'T DEPLOY. TT
Crash
1 injured
Technical Service Bulletins, 1995 CHEVROLET K15
3 manufacturer communications from 3 unique bulletins. TSBs describe known problems and recommended fixes from the manufacturer.
Most Affected Components
| Component | Bulletins |
|---|---|
| 102000 POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION | 1 |
| 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL | 1 |
| 061600 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:ENGINE CONTROL MODULE (ECU/ECM) | 1 |
17-NA-073
Feb 21, 2023
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
This warranty administration bulletin provides information regarding the field action courtesy transportation policy.
130089009
Sep 1, 2013
061600 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:ENGINE CONTROL MODULE (ECU/ECM)
Expanded Availability for Remanufacture and Return (R&R) Electronic Control Modules
667202A
Feb 1, 1997
102000 POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION
MANUAL TRANSMISSION RATTLE NOISE AT IDLE (INSTALL CONVENTIONAL FLYWHEEL). *TW
CHEVROLET K15 - All Years Overview
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Total Recalls
155
Total Complaints
0
Investigations
29
Reported Crashes
6
Reported Fires
1
Reported Deaths
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