1995 Chevrolet G20 problems
Owners have filed 114 complaints with NHTSA about the 1995 Chevrolet G20. Brakes is the most reported problem area, at 35% of complaints. After that come suspension (10%) and electrical system (7%).
At a glance
- Complaints
- 114 filed with NHTSA
- Most reported
- Brakes 35% of complaints
- Crashes and fires
- 16 and 2
- Injuries and deaths
- 15 and 1
- Typical mileage
- 94,000 miles 10 complaints with mileage
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%.
When problems show up
View the numbers
| Mileage | Complaints |
|---|---|
| 0k to 20k miles | 1 |
| 20k to 40k miles | 0 |
| 40k to 60k miles | 0 |
| 60k to 80k miles | 4 |
| 80k to 100k miles | 0 |
| 100k to 120k miles | 1 |
| 120k to 140k miles | 0 |
| 140k to 160k miles | 3 |
| 160k to 180k miles | 1 |
| 180k to 200k miles | 0 |
| 200k+ miles | 0 |
What the data shows
Among the 10 complaints that report mileage, the typical (median) problem appeared at about 94,000 miles.
Safety-related details: 16 complaints mention a crash; 2 complaints mention a fire; 15 injuries reported; 1 death reported. Its complaints are more severe on average than those of 82% 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 G20 with enough data (74 complaints in that window). It is also covered by 3 safety recall campaigns.
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.
ABS equipped: upon depressing the brake pedal to make a sudden or a gradual stop on dry pavement, consumer noticed pulsation in the brake pedal, steering wheel shook, making it very difficult to stop the vehicle. Consumer has contacted the dealer, dealer stated brakes needed replacing.
In this accident a car and our van impacted both at app. 40MPH each hit with frontal impact causing ext. Damage to our van as well as the pass. Restraint not working and causing injury. GM sent "expert" but to no avail. Repair as well as wrecker and police say driver's side airbag should have deployed even if a small impact of that magnatude. Thank you for your help. Michelle and philip camp.
Windshield wipers failed intermittently due to wiring harness connector malfunctioning. Recall 98v15001 was issued, however, this vehicle was not included in the recall due to VIN.
Tl* the contact owns a 1995 chevrolet g20. While driving 40 MPH, the brakes failed. The contact was able to stop the vehicle by engaging the emergency brake. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was 140,000.