1995 Chevrolet C2500 Problems, Complaints & Recalls

Source: NHTSA · Updated Dec 5, 2014 · 60 owner complaints analyzed

Compared with other C2500 years
Not enough data 1st of 2 for complaints
Safety recalls
None on file
NHTSA crash rating
Not rated

Owners have filed 60 complaints with NHTSA about the 1995 Chevrolet C2500. That is the most of any C2500 model year in the database (2 years). The most reported problem area is visibility (16 complaints, 27%). Complaints mention 1 crash. There are no safety recalls on file for this model year. NHTSA has opened 1 defect investigation involving it.

Complaints are unverified owner reports and are not adjusted for sales volume.

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Most common 1995 Chevrolet C2500 problems

Complaints grouped by the part of the car owners reported, with the median mileage when the problem happened.

Visibility16
Fuel System, Gasoline11 · ~67,380 mi
Service Brakes, Hydraulic8
Electrical System7 · ~67,380 mi
Engine and Engine Cooling7 · ~67,380 mi
Tires5
Equipment3
Power Train3
Air Bags2 · ~102,000 mi
Fuel System, Diesel2 · ~114,000 mi
Problem areaComplaintsShareMedian milesOwners mention mostTypical repair cost
Visibility1627%———
Fuel System, Gasoline1118%67,380——
Service Brakes, Hydraulic813%———
Electrical System712%67,380——
Engine and Engine Cooling712%67,380——
Tires58%———
Equipment35%———
Power Train35%———
Air Bags23%102,000——
Fuel System, Diesel23%114,000——
Seats23%———
Engine12%102,000——
Exterior Lighting12%———
Structure12%———
Unknown or Other12%———
Vehicle Speed Control12%120,000——

One complaint can list several problem areas, so shares can add up to more than 100%.

Complaints by year received

Peak: 1999, with 16 complaints
1996: 2199621997: 8199781998: 141998141999: 161999162000: 6200062001: 2200122003: 3200332004: 2200422005: 1200512006: 2200622007: 1200712010: 1201012011: 1201112014: 120141

n = 60 complaints · Source: NHTSA

1995 Chevrolet C2500 recalls (0)

No safety recalls are on file for the 1995 Chevrolet C2500.

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NHTSA defect investigations

  • Driver's seat frame failure (EA97023) — opened Oct 31, 1997, closed Jun 1, 1999.

Recent owner reports

Short excerpts of the latest complaints filed with NHTSA, with personal details removed. Full reports can be searched on NHTSA.gov.

Vehicle stopped running at 65 mph. Dashboard lights did not come on. On the side of the road (where i was able to pull off the highway) it finally re-started. I brought the vehicle home. When i attempted to make another trip, the same thing happened. I was less than a mile from my home. I…

Electrical System · received Dec 5, 2014 · NHTSA complaint 10662489

While driving down highway vehicle stalled several times. I feel this is very unsafe and could have caused an accident. *tr

Engine and Engine Cooling · received Nov 21, 2011 · NHTSA complaint 10436655

Tl*the contact owns a 1995 chevrolet c2500. While driving at approximately 55 mph, the driver took his foot off the accelerator pedal but the vehicle suddenly accelerated. The driver turned off the ignition but the vehicle continued accelerating until he applied the brakes. He kept experiencing the…

Vehicle Speed Control · received Mar 29, 2010 · NHTSA complaint 10322630

I have 4 recalled tires with the right date codes but foreign tire won't take back because they say they are counterfeit. That was told to us by marie at foreign tire. *tr

Tires · received Nov 7, 2007 · NHTSA complaint 10208136

I am the original owner of a 1995 chevrolet ck2500 4 x 4 truck with the 6.5 liter diesel engine. Due to lift pump failure, the truck dies with no warning. The lift pump has been replaced 3 times (currently at repair shop for this again). The dealer has replaced it with a new lift pump supposedly…

Fuel System, Diesel · received Sep 4, 2006 · NHTSA complaint 10167329

Other Chevrolet C2500 years

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YearComplaintsRecalls
1996 C2500530
1995600

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Frequently asked questions

What are the most common problems with the 1995 Chevrolet C2500?

Owners most often report visibility, fuel system, gasoline, service brakes, hydraulic problems. The top one, visibility, accounts for 16 complaints.

Was there a recall on the 1995 Chevrolet C2500?

No safety recalls are on file for this model year.

Was the 1995 Chevrolet C2500 a good year?

Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other C2500 model years, the 1995 has too little data to compare. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.