1995 Chevrolet K3500 Problems, Complaints & Recalls
- Compared with other K3500 years
- Not enough data 2nd of 2 for complaints
- Safety recalls
- None on file
- NHTSA crash rating
- Not rated
Owners have filed 12 complaints with NHTSA about the 1995 Chevrolet K3500. That ranks 2nd out of 2 K3500 model years for complaints. The most reported problem area is service brakes, hydraulic (5 complaints, 42%), typically at around 150,000 miles. There are no safety recalls on file for this model year. NHTSA has opened 1 defect investigation involving it.
- 12owner complaints
- 0safety recalls
- 1NHTSA investigations
- 0complaints mentioning a crash
Complaints are unverified owner reports and are not adjusted for sales volume.
Most common 1995 Chevrolet K3500 problems
Complaints grouped by the part of the car owners reported, with the median mileage when the problem happened.
| Problem area | Complaints | Share | Median miles | Owners mention most | Typical repair cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Service Brakes, Hydraulic | 5 | 42% | 150,000 | — | — |
| Tires | 3 | 25% | 75,843 | — | — |
| Fuel System, Gasoline | 2 | 17% | — | — | — |
| Suspension | 2 | 17% | — | — | — |
| Visibility | 2 | 17% | — | — | — |
| Seats | 1 | 8% | — | — | — |
| Structure | 1 | 8% | — | — | — |
| Wheels | 1 | 8% | — | — | — |
One complaint can list several problem areas, so shares can add up to more than 100%.
Complaints by year received
1995 Chevrolet K3500 recalls (0)
No safety recalls are on file for the 1995 Chevrolet K3500.
To see whether a specific car still has an open recall, enter its VIN on NHTSA's official recall lookup. You can also decode a VIN here.
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.
On march 21, 2004 iwas traveling from miami to orlando when one of my truck tire blew the tread off the tire. At this time i saw a fhp and stop to report the the incident(report # 02273824) this is the second time that this happens with this tires, i still have four more install on my truck and i'm…
When the brakes were applied the vehicle failed to stop. The brake pedal went to the floor which caused the vehicle to experience extended stopping distance. Took vehicle to the dealership where mechanic indicated the problem was caused by a metal brake line. *jb
Brake hookups are not working properly. *ak
Fuel injectors were defective, and they kept disintegrading. Also, had to keep replacing them twice. Engine missed and ran roughly. Contacted dealer, and dealer stated vehicle was out of warranty, there was nothing they could do. Also, dealer stated it was because of fuel consumer was burning. *ak
Abs brakes are hesitant when driving. Once brakes grabbed, then locked up. Has not contacted dealer yet. *ak
Other Chevrolet K3500 years
| Year | Complaints | Recalls |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 K3500 | 13 | 0 |
| 1995 | 12 | 0 |
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Frequently asked questions
What are the most common problems with the 1995 Chevrolet K3500?
Owners most often report service brakes, hydraulic, tires, fuel system, gasoline problems. The top one, service brakes, hydraulic, accounts for 5 complaints.
Was there a recall on the 1995 Chevrolet K3500?
No safety recalls are on file for this model year.
Was the 1995 Chevrolet K3500 a good year?
Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other K3500 model years, the 1995 has too little data to compare. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.