1995 GMC C2500 Problems, Complaints & Recalls

Source: NHTSA · Updated Jan 12, 2012 · 8 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 8 complaints with NHTSA about the 1995 GMC C2500. That is the most of any C2500 model year in the database (2 years). The most reported problem area is seats (4 complaints, 50%), typically at around 110,243 miles. 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 GMC C2500 problems

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

Seats4 · ~110,243 mi
Engine and Engine Cooling1
Fuel System, Gasoline1
Service Brakes, Hydraulic1 · ~210 mi
Visibility1
Problem areaComplaintsShareMedian milesOwners mention mostTypical repair cost
Seats450%110,243——
Engine and Engine Cooling113%———
Fuel System, Gasoline113%———
Service Brakes, Hydraulic113%210——
Visibility113%———

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

Complaints by year received

Peak: 1997, with 2 complaints
1997: 2199722000: 1200012001: 2200122003: 1200312005: 1200512012: 120121

n = 8 complaints · Source: NHTSA

1995 GMC C2500 recalls (0)

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

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NHTSA defect investigations

  • Drivers seat failure (PE97027) — opened Jun 17, 1997, closed Oct 31, 1997.

Recent owner reports

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

This problem is in canada too, i just bought a 1995 gmc 2500 extended cab for pulling my horses and i was driving it home, i went to my friends house to visit when i was pulling in his driveway i hit the brakes an the pedal went right to the floor i barely stopped before going through his garage…

Service Brakes, Hydraulic · received Jan 12, 2012 · NHTSA complaint 10443623

Driver's side seat washers and bolts broke off. As a result, the front corner of the seat was not attached to the frame. Recall 96v055010 was issued, however this vehicle was not included in the recall. *ak the seat leaned when the driver sat in it. *bf *nm

Seats · received Apr 12, 2005 · NHTSA complaint 10113844

Seat brackets keep breaking. *jb

Seats · received Jun 24, 2003 · NHTSA complaint 10023633

The windshield wipers failed prior to recall notice 98v-150, the consumer requests reimbursement. Nlm consumer is being denied reimbursement. *slc

Visibility · received Apr 19, 2001 · NHTSA complaint 560846

Consumer was traveling 65mph on highway and driver's side seat broke and seat went all way back. The dealership is aware of the problem.*ak

Seats · received Mar 15, 2001 · NHTSA complaint 883162

Other GMC C2500 years

1996 C2500 →

YearComplaintsRecalls
1996 C250060
199580

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Frequently asked questions

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

Owners most often report seats, engine and engine cooling, fuel system, gasoline problems. The top one, seats, accounts for 4 complaints.

Was there a recall on the 1995 GMC C2500?

No safety recalls are on file for this model year.

Was the 1995 GMC 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.