1995 Chevrolet Corvette Problems, Complaints & Recalls

Source: NHTSA · Updated Jul 10, 2018 · 32 owner complaints analyzed

Compared with other Corvette years
Far fewer complaints than other years 26th of 31 for complaints
Safety recalls
None on file
NHTSA crash rating
Not rated

Owners have filed 32 complaints with NHTSA about the 1995 Chevrolet Corvette. That ranks 26th out of 31 Corvette model years for complaints. The most reported problem area is vehicle speed control (8 complaints, 25%). Complaints mention 5 crashes, 2 fires, 1 injury. There are no safety recalls on file for this model year. NHTSA has opened 1 defect investigation involving it.

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

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Most common 1995 Chevrolet Corvette problems

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

Vehicle Speed Control8
Electrical System7
Service Brakes, Hydraulic4
Structure4
Fuel System, Gasoline3 · ~103,000 mi
Power Train3 · ~11,000 mi
Tires3
Engine2 · ~55,000 mi
Equipment2
Suspension2
Problem areaComplaintsShareMedian milesOwners mention mostTypical repair cost
Vehicle Speed Control825%———
Electrical System722%———
Service Brakes, Hydraulic413%———
Structure413%———
Fuel System, Gasoline39%103,000——
Power Train39%11,000——
Tires39%———
Engine26%55,000——
Equipment26%———
Suspension26%———
Unknown or Other26%94,000——
Visibility26%———
Engine and Engine Cooling13%———
Exterior Lighting13%———

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

Complaints by year received

Peak: 1995, with 7 complaints
1995: 7199571996: 4199641997: 3199731998: 1199811999: 3199932000: 2200022001: 4200142002: 3200232007: 1200712014: 2201422017: 1201712018: 120181

n = 32 complaints · Source: NHTSA

1995 Chevrolet Corvette recalls (0)

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

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NHTSA defect investigations

  • Brake pull (DP96006) — opened May 14, 1996, closed Oct 18, 1996.

Recent owner reports

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

The shift lever will not shift out of park

Unknown or Other · received Jul 10, 2018 · NHTSA complaint 11110442

Tl* the contact owns a 1995 chevrolet corvette. While driving 55 mph, the transmission became stuck in second and third gears. The kartow dealer in east jordan, michigan was made aware of the failure and did not repair the vehicle. The manufacturer was not made aware of the issue. The failure…

Power Train · received Jul 31, 2017 · NHTSA complaint 11011747

Unintended acceleration as i was approaching a traffic circle i started to apply the brakes, the engine started to accelerate. I applied the brakes as hard as i could and the engine continued to accelerate. I turned the off the car and it stopped but at the same time i hit the bumper of the vehicle…

Engine · received Nov 19, 2014 · NHTSA complaint 10659321

When slowing down to a stop ( at approximately 15 mph) the vehicle suddenly accelerated resulting in hitting the vehicle in front of mine. As my car was accelerating i pressed on the brake as hard as possible but it only slightly slowed the vehicle. I put the car in neutral as it was about 3 feet…

Power Train · received May 15, 2014 · NHTSA complaint 10588657

Fuel line rusted were it was rapped in foam. Leaking on to tail pipes. The corvette was out of the weather. I have the fuel line if you need to see. *tr

Fuel System, Gasoline · received Sep 20, 2007 · NHTSA complaint 10203597

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Frequently asked questions

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

Owners most often report vehicle speed control, electrical system, service brakes, hydraulic problems. The top one, vehicle speed control, accounts for 8 complaints.

Was there a recall on the 1995 Chevrolet Corvette?

No safety recalls are on file for this model year.

Was the 1995 Chevrolet Corvette a good year?

Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other Corvette model years, the 1995 has far fewer complaints than most years. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.