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1995 Chevrolet K1500 brakes problems

21 complaints about brakes have been filed for the 1995 Chevrolet K1500, which is 16% of all its NHTSA complaints. It is the 3rd most reported problem area for this model year.

At a glance

Complaints
21 16% of this year's complaints
Crashes and fires
2 and 0
Injuries and deaths
1 and 0

Source: NHTSA owner complaints

What the data shows

These complaints mention 2 crashes, 1 injury.

What owners wrote

While driving about 10 MPH shifted into first gear going down an hill, and the vehicle picked up speed. Consumer lost control. Applied brakes, which were hard, and the vehicle kept going down the hill at a full rate of speed and ran into a telephone pole. Also, consumer has had ongoing problem with the brakes, they faile d twice. Upon impacr, the driver's side air bag did'nt deploy.

January 1999 Crash

Right front brake rotor separated during a low speed stop. This was a composite style brake rotor that failed for no visible reason. If this failure had happened during a high speed stop loss of control would most likely have happened.

Reported at 125,000 miles, October 1998

Other problems reported for the 1995 Chevrolet K1500

Brakes problems in other years

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