1995 GMC Sierra 1500 Problems, Complaints & Recalls
- Compared with other Sierra 1500 years
- Not enough data 32nd of 32 for complaints
- Safety recalls
- None on file
- NHTSA crash rating
- Not rated
Owners have filed 3 complaints with NHTSA about the 1995 GMC Sierra 1500. That ranks 32nd out of 32 Sierra 1500 model years for complaints. The most reported problem area is engine and engine cooling (2 complaints, 67%), typically at around 178,000 miles. Complaints mention 1 fire. There are no safety recalls on file for this model year.
- 3owner complaints
- 0safety recalls
- 0NHTSA investigations
- 0complaints mentioning a crash
Complaints are unverified owner reports and are not adjusted for sales volume.
Most common 1995 GMC Sierra 1500 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine and Engine Cooling | 2 | 67% | 178,000 | — | — |
| Visibility | 1 | 33% | 88,173 | — | — |
One complaint can list several problem areas, so shares can add up to more than 100%.
Complaints by year received
1995 GMC Sierra 1500 recalls (0)
No safety recalls are on file for the 1995 GMC Sierra 1500.
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.
Recent owner reports
Short excerpts of the latest complaints filed with NHTSA, with personal details removed. Full reports can be searched on NHTSA.gov.
Tl* the contact owned a 1995 gmc sierra 1500. The contact noticed smoke coming from under the hood. While inspecting the vehicle, the contact then noticed that the transfer case was on fire. The fire department appeared on the scene to extinguish the fire. They also informed the contact that the…
I was driving on the highway at 50mph in the rain and my windshield wipers quit working. I had them in the low speed setting. It happened again after the motor had a chance to cool off and they were turned back on. I have not yet attempted to replace any components. *tr
Vehicle hesitated while driving eventually stalling . Had vehicle in 6 different repair shops. We have had it tuned up, replaced plug wires, sensors, and distributor among other things. The vehicle will drive fine for a few days or weeks and then the same problem will occur.*ak
Other GMC Sierra 1500 years
| Year | Complaints | Recalls |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 Sierra 1500 | 142 | 2 |
| 2025 Sierra 1500 | 119 | 1 |
| 2024 Sierra 1500 | 368 | 1 |
| 2023 Sierra 1500 | 490 | 3 |
| 2022 Sierra 1500 | 594 | 6 |
| 2021 Sierra 1500 | 587 | 7 |
| 2020 Sierra 1500 | 479 | 12 |
| 2019 Sierra 1500 | 653 | 10 |
| 2018 Sierra 1500 | 305 | 7 |
| 2017 Sierra 1500 | 354 | 6 |
| 2016 Sierra 1500 | 343 | 8 |
| 2015 Sierra 1500 | 719 | 9 |
| 2014 Sierra 1500 | 742 | 9 |
| 2013 Sierra 1500 | 116 | 3 |
| 2012 Sierra 1500 | 107 | 3 |
| 2011 Sierra 1500 | 284 | 5 |
| 2010 Sierra 1500 | 168 | 4 |
| 2009 Sierra 1500 | 234 | 4 |
| 2008 Sierra 1500 | 381 | 2 |
| 2007 Sierra 1500 | 263 | 2 |
| 2006 Sierra 1500 | 145 | 0 |
| 2005 Sierra 1500 | 177 | 0 |
| 2004 Sierra 1500 | 212 | 2 |
| 2003 Sierra 1500 | 180 | 1 |
| 2002 Sierra 1500 | 166 | 1 |
| 2001 Sierra 1500 | 140 | 2 |
| 2000 Sierra 1500 | 181 | 1 |
| 1999 Sierra 1500 | 158 | 1 |
| 1998 Sierra 1500 | 59 | 2 |
| 1997 Sierra 1500 | 83 | 3 |
| 1996 Sierra 1500 | 5 | 0 |
| 1995 | 3 | 0 |
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Frequently asked questions
What are the most common problems with the 1995 GMC Sierra 1500?
Owners most often report engine and engine cooling, visibility problems. The top one, engine and engine cooling, accounts for 2 complaints.
Was there a recall on the 1995 GMC Sierra 1500?
No safety recalls are on file for this model year.
Was the 1995 GMC Sierra 1500 a good year?
Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other Sierra 1500 model years, the 1995 has too little data to compare. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.