IllustrationENTERING A TRAFFIC LIGHT WHICH WAS RED AND APPLYING BRAKES, BRAKE PEDAL SLAMMED TO THE FLOOR, AND VEHICLE RAN OUT RIGHT INTO TRAFFIC, AND AT THAT POINT AVOIDED THE TRAFFIC. PULLED OVER TO THE SIDE OF THE ROAD. *AK
1995 Chevrolet 1500
Owner reports · Recalls · Investigations
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Owner complaints by model year
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What owners reported most
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When problems were reported
Mileage at the reported incident
Limited mileage data: 6 of 134 reports include usable mileage. There isn’t enough coverage to show a useful chart.
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What to inspect
Issues worth paying extra attention to based on owner reports.
- Visibility. Review the 65 owner reports in this category and discuss these concerns during a pre-purchase inspection. Read reports →
- Service Brakes, Hydraulic. Review the 17 owner reports in this category and discuss these concerns during a pre-purchase inspection. Read reports →
- Air Bags. Review the 16 owner reports in this category and discuss these concerns during a pre-purchase inspection. Read reports →
NHTSA owner reports · September 18, 2026 snapshot.
18 crash reports1 fire reports9 injury reports
What owners actually said
134 reportsCONSUMER WAS INVOLVED IN A 60 MPH FRONTAL COLLISION IN WHICH DRIVER'S AIR BAG DID NOT DEPLOY, CAUSE UNKNOWN. PLEASE GIVE ANY FURTHER DETAILS. *AK
VEHICLE'S FRONT END HIT ANOTHER VEHICLE'S SIDE AT 25MPH, AND NEITHER DRIVER'S SIDE NOR PASSENGER'SSIDE AIRBAGS DEPLOYED. DEALER HAS NOT SEEN VEHICLE. *AK
WINDSHIELD WIPERS TURN ON AND OFF INTERMITTENTLY, CAUSING POOR VISIBILITY. VEHICLE VIN# IS NOT INCLUDED UNDER RECALL.*AK
SPARE TIRE HOIST, SPARE TIRE AND RIM DAMAGED. NLM
AFTER WINDSHIELD WIPERS HAVE BEEN TURNED ON THEY WOULD NOT SHUT OFF. ALSO THEY WONT OPERATE ON DELAYED SPEED. DEALER HAS NOT SEEN VEHICLE. *AK
WINDSHIELD WIPERS BECOME INOPERABLE IN RAINY WEATHER CONDITIONS. VEHICLE NOT INCLUDED IN RECALL DUE TO VIN. PLEASE GIVE ANY FURTHER DETAILS. *AK
CONSUMER WAS INVOLVED IN A FRONTAL COLLISION IN WHICH THE DRIVER'S AIR BAG DID NOT DEPLOY. ALSO, THE AIR BAG LIGHT DID NOT ILLUMINATE, CAUSE UNKNOWN. PLEASE GIVE ANY FURTHER DETAILS. *AK
WINDSHIELD WIPERS WORK INTERMITTENTLY. SOMETIMES THEY WOULD COME ON AND THEN STOP. SOMETIMES THEY WOULD NOT FUNCTION AT ALL. DEALER REPLACED THE MOTOR. *AK
WHILE DRIVING THE WINDSHIELD WIPERS COMPLETELY SHUT OFF. THIS HAS BEEN AN ONGOING PROBLEM. *AK
Official recalls
0No recalls in this snapshot.
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NHTSA investigations
0No exact-year investigations in this snapshot.