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1995 Chevrolet C15 problems

NHTSA has received 69 complaints about the 1995 Chevrolet C15, and 29% of them involve air bags. Next are brakes (20%) and seat belts (12%).

At a glance

Complaints
69 filed with NHTSA
Most reported
Air bags 29% of complaints
Crashes and fires
21 and 2
Injuries and deaths
19 and 1

Source: NHTSA owner complaints

Where the complaints are

Share of this model year's complaints by the part of the car involved. One complaint can name more than one part, so the shares can add up to more than 100%.

  • Air bags 29%
  • Brakes 20%
  • Seat belts 12%
  • Wipers, windshield & visibility 10%
  • Seats 9%
  • Electrical system 6%
  • Cruise control 4%
  • Body & structure 3%
  • Transmission 3%
  • Engine 1%

What the data shows

Safety-related details: 21 complaints mention a crash; 2 complaints mention a fire; 19 injuries reported; 1 death reported. Its complaints are more severe on average than those of 98% of model years in our database.

Looking only at complaints filed within five years of the model year (so older and newer years are comparable), the 1995 ranks 1st most-complained-about out of 4 model years of the Chevrolet C15 with enough data (56 complaints in that window).

What owners wrote

A few complaints as filed, shortened and with personal details removed. The first ones are among the most serious reports for this model year; the rest are typical.

Driving vehicle at 35 MPH, just started to rain, another vehicle darted in front of truck, driver applied brakes (ABS), side swiped other vehicle, driver pulled over, grass area wet from rain, vehicle slid into tree, driver's airbag did not deploy.

May 1996 CrashInjury

Consumer was in a head on collision and the driver side air bag did not deploy and the passenger side seat belt did not lock. Tt

February 1996 CrashInjury

While driving another vehicle ran stop sign, slammed into the front left, second impact was left rear near gas tank, third impact was into telephone pole in the front, driver's air bag did not deploy, resulting in injuries.

October 1996 CrashInjury

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