IllustrationSTEERING GEAR BOX SEPARATED FROM THE FRAME OFF THE CAR, CAUSING LOSS OF CONTROL. VEHICLE HAD TO COAST TO THE SHOULDER OF THE ROAD IN ORDER TO STOP. DEALER SAID THE BOLT HOLDING THE GEAR BOX WAS COMPLETELY MISSING. *AK *ML
1995 Chevrolet Silverado
Owner reports · Recalls · Investigations
More warning signs than most Silverado years
Owner complaints for the 1995 Chevrolet Silverado are substantially higher than the model-year median of 76.
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Owner complaints by model year
Compare all Silverado years →Counts vary with age, sales and reporting. They are not failure rates.
What owners reported most
All reported categories
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When problems were reported
Mileage at the reported incident
Limited mileage data: 14 of 263 reports include usable mileage. There isn’t enough coverage to show a useful chart.
NHTSA’s mileage field refers to the reported incident, not necessarily the filing date. This shows report counts, not the likelihood of a failure.
What to inspect
Issues worth paying extra attention to based on owner reports.
- Visibility. Review the 148 owner reports in this category and discuss these concerns during a pre-purchase inspection. Read reports →
- Seats. Review the 34 owner reports in this category and discuss these concerns during a pre-purchase inspection. Read reports →
- Service Brakes, Hydraulic. Review the 27 owner reports in this category and discuss these concerns during a pre-purchase inspection. Read reports →
NHTSA owner reports · September 18, 2026 snapshot.
13 crash reports0 fire reports8 injury reports
Steering complaints
2 reportsCONSUMER WAS DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 35-40 MPH WHEN SHE HIT A HOLE IN THE ROAD THAT THREW VEHICLE ONE FOOT OFF THE ROAD INTO A LIGHT POLE , HITTING THE PASSENGER FRONT LIGHT AREA, THE AIR BAG DID NOT DEPLOY. THE STEERING WHELL IS DISLOCATED. CONSUMER WILL PROVIDE VIN.# AT LATER TIME. *AK
Official recalls
0No recalls in this snapshot.
Model-level recall history does not show whether a particular VIN is affected or has received a repair. Check a VIN with NHTSA ↗
NHTSA investigations
0No exact-year investigations in this snapshot.