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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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263Owner complaints

Model-year median: 76

0Recall campaigns

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0Investigations

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How this year compares

Owner complaints by model year

Other model years Selected year
40
199269
1993210
1994263
1995186
1996272
1997279
1998
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Counts vary with age, sales and reporting. They are not failure rates.

What owners reported most

Visibility
148Seats
34Service Brakes, Hydraulic
27Power Train
20Engine And Engine Cooling
15
All reported categories
Structure
11Air Bags
10Electrical System
8Tires
8Suspension
6Equipment
5Fuel System, Gasoline
5Seat Belts
4Unknown Or Other
3Vehicle Speed Control
3Exterior Lighting
2Latches/locks/linkages
2Service Brakes
2Steering
2Fuel System, Other
1Wheels
1

Tap a category to read its complaints. One report may name several components.

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

What owners actually said

263 reports
Mileage unknown · Jul 17, 1997
Air BagsService Brakes, HydraulicCrash

WHILE DRIVING AT ABOUT 40 MPH VEHICLE WAS INVOLVED IN AN ACCIDENT. THE AIRBAGS DID NOT DEPLOY, THE BRAKES AND THE STEERING WHEEL LOCKED UP , CAUSING THE VEHICLE TO SPIN OUT OF CONTROL. *AK

NHTSA ODI #814332

Mileage unknown · Jun 2, 1997
Visibility

WINDSHIELD WIPERS MALFUNCTION INTERMITTENTLY, RECALL ON COMPONENT HOWEVER VEHICLE DENIED DUE TO VIN #. MJS

NHTSA ODI #545888

Mileage unknown · Jan 2, 1997
Seats

DRIVER'S SEAT BACK BOLTS BROKE WHILE DRIVING.

NHTSA ODI #513393

Official recalls

0

No 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

0

No exact-year investigations in this snapshot.

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