1995 CHEVROLET PICKUP

1 recalls, 90 complaints - 25 TSBs

EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS

Defect Description

K2 MOTOR IS RECALLING 1,921 AFTERMARKET HEADLAMPS OF VARIOUS MODELS SOLD FOR USE ON THE ABOVE LISTED VEHICLES. THESE HEADLAMPS ARE MISSING THE AMBER SIDE REFLEX REFLECTOR WHICH FAILS TO CONFORM WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 108, "LAMPS, REFLECTIVE DEVICES, AND A... Read more

Consequence

WITHOUT THE AMBER SIDE REFLEX REFLECTORS, THE LIGHTING VISIBILITY MAY BE AFFECTED, POSSIBLY RESULTING IN A VEHICLE CRASH.

Remedy

K2 MOTOR WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND OFFER A FULL REFUND. THE RECALL BEGAN ON DECEMEBER 17, 2008. OWNERS MAY CONTACT K2 MOTOR AT 1-909-839-2992.

1,921 vehicles affected

Manufacturer: K2 MOTOR CORPORATION

Complaint Statistics

90 total complaints 4 crashes 1 fires 4 injuries

Top Reported Components

Component	Complaints
VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER	20
VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER:MOTOR	13
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP	6
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE	5
SEATS	5
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM	5
TIRES:TREAD/BELT	4
POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION	3
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL	2
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL	2

Incident date: Oct 18, 2007

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 1995 CHEVROLET PICKUP. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC FOR BRAKE FAILURE SERVICE REPAIR. THE TECHNICIAN NOTICED FAILURE IN THE BRAKES LINES ON THE LEFT SIDE OF THE VEHICLE DUE TO RUST CORROSION WHICH WAS REPLACED IN 2007. RECENTLY, THE IDENTICAL FAILURE OCCURRE... Read more

Incident date: Jun 9, 2005

DT: BRAKES CAUGHT FIRE WHILE DRIVING DOWN THE ROAD, TOOK VEHICLE TO A MECHANIC AND THEY SAID THE BRAKES LOCKED UP, UNDER THE FENDER, THE BRAKE HUB CAUGHT FIRE, DUE TO OVERHEATING CAUSING THE BRAKES TO CATCH FIRE.

Incident date: Mar 10, 2004

WHILE DRIVING 65 MPH TIRE TREAD SEPARATED. AS A RESULT, TIRE IMMEDIATELY BLEW OUT. NO IMPACT REPORTED. *AK

VEHICLE ONLY HAD 70,000 MILES WHEN THE STRAP WHICH HELD THE TAIL GATE FAILED. *LA *JB

Incident date: Jun 3, 2003

THE REAR WINDOW HAD POPPED OUT. THE VEHICLE WAS OUT OF WARRANTY. GM WAS NOTIFIED AND SUGGESTED THE PROBLEM WAS DUE TO MILEAGE AND NOTHING WOULD BE DONE. *AK *SCC *JB

Incident date: Mar 30, 2003

THE WINDSHIELD WIPERS FAILED. *JB

THE VEHICLE EXPERIENCED MOLD BUILD UP IN THE DUCT SYSTEM. THE CONSUMER BELIEVED IT WAS A DESIGN FLAW WITHIN THE AC SYSTEM. *NLM SCC

Incident date: Jul 1, 2002

WINDSHIELD WIPERS WERE WORKING INTERMITTENTLY, BUT NOW THEY HAVE FAILED COMPLETELY. VEHICLE IS A 1995 ,CHEVROLET, FLEETSIDE PICK-UP 4-WHEEL DRIVE.*AK

CONSUMER STATES SINCE THE PURCHASE OF VEHICLE, HE IS HAVING PROBLEMS WITH THE WIPER MOTOR CAUSING DANGEROUS CIRCUMSTANCES ON CROWDED FREEWAY. DEALER COULD NOT FIND A PROBLEM. CONSUMER WOULD LIKE TO SEE A RECALL FOR WIPER MOTOR FAILURE. *TT *DT

Incident date: May 15, 2002

THE SPEED OF THE TRUCK WILL VARY WHEN THE PROBLEM OCCURS. WHEN I APPLY THE BRAKES ON DRY PAVEMENT AND GOOD ROAD THE TRUCK WILL JERK HARD TO THE LEFT ,THEN SOMETIMES IT WILL NOT. SOMETIMES THE BRAKE PEDAL WILL FADE CLEAR TO THE FLOOR WHEN I GO TO STOP AT A SLOW SPEED. I HAD A NEW MASTER CYLINDER PUT ... Read more

Incident date: May 15, 2002

THERE IS A RECALL ON THE WIPER MOTOR ELECTRONIC BOARD FOR SOME CHEVROLET WIPER MOTORS. I HAVE CONTACTED SEVERAL DEALERS AND PARTS DISTRIBUTORS TO FIND THAT THE PART NUMBER OF THE RECALL IS THE SAME AS THE NUMBER THAT MY VEHICLE HAS, YET MY VEHICLE IS NOT COVERED. I HAVE FOUND MANY REPORTS FROM OW... Read more

Incident date: Jul 29, 2002

PASSENGER FRONT TIRE HAS 2 INCH BUBBLE STICKING OUT THE TREAD. THIS CAUSES VEHICLE TO VIBRATE. THE TIRE WAS REPLACED WITH A SPARE AND UNDER WARRANTY. TIRE SIZE P245/75R16 51,000 MILES.*AK CONSUMER STATED THAT OTHER TWO TIRES DEVELOPED TREAD SEPARATION. DOT. # 7BA3 P7B 038 AND 7BA3 P7B 497.*YH

Incident date: Oct 1, 2001

THERE WAS A RECALL ISSUED 2/11/99 STATING SOLDER JOINTS NEAR THE WIRING HARNESS CONNECTOR CAN CRACK CAUSING THE WINDSHIELD WIPERS TO WORK INTERMITTENTLY. CONSEQUENCE SUMMARY STATED THIS CONDITION CAN RESULT IN INOPERATIVE WIPERS, REDUCING DRIVERS VISIBILITY, ETC. WE TOOK THE VEHICLE TO METRO CHE... Read more

Incident date: May 1, 2002

TIRES ARE 3 YEARS OLD AND ARE NOW MISSING CHUNKS OF RUBBER.THEY HAVE BEEN ROTATED AND INFLATED PROPERLY.*AK

Incident date: Apr 11, 2002

WE BOUGHT THIS PICHUP NEW, HAVE HAD IT IN THE SHOP MANY TIMES FOR THE SAME PROBLEM. IT STALLS ON US AT ANY TIME,THEY HAVE REPLACED PARTS AND REPLACED PARTS. EACH TIME THEY SAY IT IS EITHER THE FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM OR A OIL LEAK. THEY FIX IT AND AGAIN IT HAPPENS. I HAVE NOTIFIED THE MANUFACTORY, AT ... Read more

Incident date: Apr 11, 2002

Incident date: Dec 2, 2001

DEALERSHIP WAS INFORMED OF DEFECT, SAYS THIS MODEL IS NOT COVERED UNDER RECALL POLICY. WILL NOT FIX UNLESS PAID FOR.NO SAFETY DEFECT LISTED. *AK

Incident date: Oct 2, 2001

DAMAGE WAS TO THE FRONT DRIVERS SIDE. IT WAS PUSHED IN SO BAD THAT THE FRAME IN FRONT WAS DAMAGED AND THE VEHICLE HAD TO BE TOTALED . DRIVER'S AIR BAG NEVER DEPLOYED. *AK

Crash

WINDSHIELD WIPER MOTOR IS COMPLETELY GONE. CONTACTED DEALER. PLEASE PROVIDE ANY FURTHER INFORMATION.*AK

Incident date: Jan 23, 1999

DRIVER'S SIDE LOWER SEAT FRAME BROKEN. *AK

Incident date: Jan 1, 2000

WINDSHIELD WIPERS FAIL OFTEN, STOP RUNNING AND MUST STOP TRUCK BECAUSE OF NO VISION. *AK

Incident date: Aug 1, 2001

TIRE BLOWOUT, WITH COMPLETE TREAD SEPARATION- I HAVE THE TIRE(S) AND THE SEPARTED TREAD IN MY POSESSION, IT IS AVAILABLE FOR EVALUATION. *AK (DOT NUMBER: VDW8 TIRESIZE: LT26575R16)

Incident date: Aug 8, 2001

THE ENGINE SUDDENLY LOST OIL PRESSURE. ENGINE THEN STARTED MAKING VERY LOUD NOISES AND SQUEALS. 2 MECHANICS SAY I NEED NEW ENGINE.*AK

THE CONSUMER REPLACED THE RECALLED WIPER MOTOR MODULE HIMSELF, HE REQUESTED REIMBURSEMENT, BUT HAS NOT RECEIVED IT YET. NLM

Incident date: Jun 1, 2001

THE VACUUM BRAKE BOOSTER FAILED, I IMMEDIATELY TOOK IT FOR REPAIR TO THOMAS BROS. AUTOMOTIVE LOCATED IN COLLINSVILLE, IL. I DID NOT TAKE IT TO THE DEALER. I'M VERY LUCKY I DIDN'T WRECK THIS TRUCK!*AK

Incident date: Jun 1, 2001

STOP AT AN INTERSECTION WITH MY PICK UP. MY WIFE FOLLOWING BEHIND ME IN HER GMC JIMMY. AFTER CHECKING FOR TRAFFIC, I PROCEEDED AND MY WIFE APPROACHED THE INTERSECTION. AT THIS TIME, I HEARD SOMETHING IN THE REAR OF MY VEHICLE. THE SPARE TIRE FELL FROM UNDERNEATH THE TRUCK AND LANDED IN THE ROAD.... Read more

Crash 1 injured

Incident date: Apr 18, 2001

NO SUMMARY LISTED FOR ABOVE VEHICLE. *AK

Crash 1 injured

Incident date: Dec 23, 1998

NO SUMMARY LISTED FOR ABOVE VEHICLE. *AK

Incident date: Mar 24, 2001

NO SUMMARY LISTED FOR ABOVE VEHICLE. *AK

Incident date: Oct 22, 1999

WINDSHIELD WIPERS SUDDENLY FAIL AT ANY SPEED/ NEVER KNOW WHEN THEY WILL STOP WORKING/ VERY DANGEROUS IN TRAFFIC/ CAN'T SEE TO DRIVE/ FORCED TO PULL OFF ROAD

Incident date: Feb 27, 2001

WE HAVE HAD PROBLEMS WITH THIS EVERY SINCE WE BOUGHT THIS PICKUP.. IT HAS KEPT DYING ON US, WE HAVE HAD IT IN THE STOP MANY, MANY TIMES, THEY HAVE REPLACED THE COMPUTER, FUEL INJECTION, ABOUT 4 OR 6 TIMES, THE SERVICE MANAGER TOLD US THAT THE MFG HAS HAD PROBLEMS WITH ALL THESE TRUCKS, IT FIRST CAME... Read more

Incident date: Aug 1, 2000

PROBLEM IS WITH INJECTION PUMP AND FUEL DRIVER ON SIDE OF PUMP. CHEVY HAS EXTENDED THE WARRANTY, BUT THIS IS A REOCCURING PROBLEM FOR MANY OWNERS OF THESE TRUCKS. WHEN THESE PARTS FAIL, THE TRUCK CAN STALL, AND CAN HAPPEN AT ANY SPEED. MY PERSONAL TRUCK WOULD STALL AT LOW SPEED, AND LOSE POWER AT... Read more

Incident date: Aug 1, 2000

Incident date: Feb 1, 2001

CONSUMER CLAIMED VEHICLE WAS PART OF A RECALL FOR WINDSHIELD WIPER MOTOR . CONSUMER HAS TAKEN VEHICLE TO DEALER FOR REPAIRS, AND DEALER KEPT INFORMING CONSUMER THAT VEHICLE WAS NOT PART OF RECALL DUE TO VIN. *AK

Incident date: Jan 12, 2000

CLUTCH SLAVE CYLINDER HAS BEEN REPLACE ON SEVERAL OCATIONS THE TOP DETERIORATES AFTER 2 TO 3 DAYS AFTER THAT THE CLUCH SYSTEM GOES OUT OF SERVICE.*AK

Incident date: Aug 3, 2000

AS I WAS STARTING OFF AT A STOP SIGN, I PROCEEDED TO ACCELERATE AND MY SEAT TILTED BACKWARDS. IT IS JUST LIKE A ROCKING CHAIR NOW. I CONTACTED THE DEALERSHIP IN EASLEY AT CRANE CHEVROLET AND THEY SAID IT WAS NOT UNDER WARRANTY AND THEY WOULD NOT COVER IT. I CALLED THE CHEV. COMPANY AT1-800-222-1... Read more

WINDSHIELD WIPERS FAILED AND ARE NOT PART OF THE RECALL. *SLC

Incident date: Jan 15, 2000

TRANSMISSION JERKED BETWEEN SHIFTING TO 1ST, 2ND, 3RD, AND OVERDRIVE. *SLC

Incident date: Dec 23, 1999

BRAKES LOCKED, CAUSING FRONT WHEELS TO LOCK AND SLIDE. *SLC

Incident date: May 12, 2000

WIPER MOTOR FAILURE. *SLC

Incident date: Dec 23, 1999

ENGINE FAILURE. *SLC

Incident date: Sep 1, 2000

TREAD SEPERATION; LOSS OF TREAD, STEEL BELTS SEPERATING FROM CARCASS. I HAVE TIRE. *AK (TIRESIZE: LT24575R16)( DOT NUMBER: TIRE SIZE: LT24575R16 )

NO SUMMARY LISTED FOR ABOVE VEHICLE. *AK

THERE HAS BEEN 1,557,585 VEHICLES RECALLED FOR THIS SAME PROBLEM UNDER CAMPAIGN 98V150001, BUT MY VEHICLE HAS NO RECALLS ON IT. I HAVE THE SAME PROBLEM AS THOSE, BUT GM WILL NOT REPLACE PARTS FREE OF CHARGE. I THINK GM SHOULD REPLACE PARTS WITH NO CHARGE TO ME. I HAVE NOT HAD THE MONEY TO FIX THE PR... Read more

WAS TOLD MY TRUCK WASN'T UNDER RECALL, YET MY TRUCK HAS THE RECALLED FAILURE. NO SAFETY DEFEC TMENTIONED. *AK

RECALLS ON THIS TRUCK, FOR WINDSHIELD WIPERS NOT WORKING

Incident date: Jul 31, 2000

THE WINDSHIELD WIPER AND WASHER TOTALLY FAILS. IT IS AN INTERMITTENT CONDITION LASTING FROM A FEW MINUTES TO A FEW HOURS. IT IS A SAFETY ITEM THAT HAS BEEN IDENTIFIED IN PREVIOUS RECALLS. THE LOCAL DEALER REFUSED TO CORRECT IT BECAUSE MY VIN WAS NOT IDENTIFIED IN PREVIOUS RECALL NOTICES. THIS IS... Read more

Incident date: Feb 20, 2000

NO SUMMARY LISTED FOR ABOVE VEHICLE. *AK

Incident date: Aug 14, 2000

WHILE DRIVING AT ANY SPEED IN RAINY WEATHER WINDSHIELD WIPERS ARE WORKING POORLY. THEY COULD QUIT WITHOUT A PRIOR WARNING. *AK

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Technical Service Bulletins, 1995 CHEVROLET PICKUP

25 manufacturer communications from 14 unique bulletins. TSBs describe known problems and recommended fixes from the manufacturer.

Most Affected Components

Component	Bulletins
350000 EQUIPMENT	6
353100 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:ANTI-THEFT DEVICES	3
353400 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.	3
118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE	2
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL	2
070000 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE	2
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM	2
100000 POWER TRAIN	1

355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

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

070000 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE

This Preliminary Information communicates to the dealer the process for downloading or updating operating software for the Tire Pressure Monitor, Active Fuel Injector tester, multi media tester, PICO Scope, GR8 starting/charging tester and

030000 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC

110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

350000 EQUIPMENT

This informational bulletin provides information for dealers/technicians on Procedures to Unlock Delco Radio with Theftlock.

110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

This informational bulletin provides information for dealers/technicians on Procedures to Unlock Delco Radio with Theftlock.

353100 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:ANTI-THEFT DEVICES

This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician on how to unlock radios that are Delco TheftLock. Technician will use the radio to get the scrambled code. Technician will need to contact the radio unlock ce

353400 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.

350000 EQUIPMENT

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

350000 EQUIPMENT

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

350000 EQUIPMENT

This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician on how to unlock radios that are Delco Theft Lock. Technician will use the radio to get the scrambled code. Technician will need to contact the radio unlock c

353400 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.

This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician on how to unlock radios that are Delco Theft Lock. Technician will use the radio to get the scrambled code. Technician will need to contact the radio unlock c

356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY

This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician on how to unlock radios that are Delco Theft Lock. Technician will use the radio to get the scrambled code. Technician will need to contact the radio unlock c

070000 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE

199000 TIRES:PRESSURE MONITORING AND REGULATING SYSTEMS

350000 EQUIPMENT

118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE

355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

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

118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE

353100 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:ANTI-THEFT DEVICES

353400 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.

353100 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:ANTI-THEFT DEVICES

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

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

100000 POWER TRAIN

SUBJECT REGARDING LUBRICATION OF PROPELLER SHAFT DOUBLE CARDAN CV TYPE U-JOINT CENTERING BALL AND SEAT.*NLM

NHTSA Safety Investigations, CHEVROLET PICKUP

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

PE, Closed , Model Year: 1996

STEERING SHAFT SEPARATIONS

BOLT IN THE COUPLING, JOINING THE UPPER INTERMEDIATE AND STEERING COLUMN SHAFTS, FALLS OUT.TOTAL LOSS OF STEERING OCCURS WHEN THE SHAFTS THEN SEPARATE.

PE, Closed , Model Year: 1994

CRACKING/FRACTURE OF CHASSIS FRAME RAILS

CRACKS IN THE LEFT AND RIGHT FRAME RAILS HAVE BEEN OBSERVED AFT OF THE PASSENGER CAB AND FORWARD OR THE REAR WHEELS ON THE SUBJECT VEHICLES.

CHEVROLET PICKUP - All Years Overview

Complete safety history for the CHEVROLET PICKUP across all model years (1994, 1998).

5 Total Recalls

593 Total Complaints

2 Investigations

41 Reported Crashes

7 Reported Fires

0 Reported Deaths

CHEVROLET PICKUP - Year by Year

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

Year	Recalls	Complaints
2003	0	12	View
2002	0	21	View
2001	0	19	View
2000	0	37	View
1999	0	51	View
1998	1	60	View
1997	1	113	View
1996	1	75	View
1995 (current)	1	90
1994	1	60	View
1992	0	8	View
1991	0	17	View
1990	0	13	View
1978	0	1	View
1975	0	2	View
1973	0	2	View
1972	0	4	View

Other CHEVROLET Models

Model	Recalls	Complaints
SUBURBAN	246	10,458	View
TAHOE	240	12,622	View
MALIBU	216	29,080	View
SILVERADO 1500	200	22,534	View
CORVETTE	187	6,308	View
CAMARO	179	4,298	View
SILVERADO	159	10,964	View
SILVERADO 3500	152	1,409	View

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1995 CHEVROLET PICKUP

Complaint Statistics

Top Reported Components

Technical Service Bulletins, 1995 CHEVROLET PICKUP

Most Affected Components

NHTSA Safety Investigations, CHEVROLET PICKUP

CHEVROLET PICKUP - All Years Overview

CHEVROLET PICKUP - Year by Year

Other CHEVROLET Models