1995 Chevrolet Camaro
This year had more than double the complaints of this model's typical year.
This verdict reflects complaint volume compared to this model's typical year. Recalls and safety issues below apply regardless of the verdict — always check them.
- Complaints
- 217
- Recalls
- 6
- Investigations
- 2
- Top problem
- Service brakes
Campaigns on file for 1995
Opened by NHTSA
30% of complaints
Complaints per year
1995: 217 complaints
View as data table
| Year | Complaints |
|---|---|
| 1980 | 0 |
| 1981 | 1 |
| 1982 | 3 |
| 1983 | 16 |
| 1984 | 40 |
| 1985 | 48 |
| 1986 | 33 |
| 1987 | 28 |
| 1988 | 17 |
| 1989 | 25 |
| 1990 | 25 |
| 1991 | 87 |
| 1992 | 88 |
| 1993 | 32 |
| 1994 | 158 |
| 1995 | 217 |
| 1996 | 116 |
| 1997 | 69 |
| 1998 | 173 |
| 1999 | 90 |
| 2000 | 76 |
| 2001 | 48 |
| 2002 | 68 |
| 2010 | 295 |
| 2011 | 194 |
| 2012 | 113 |
| 2013 | 187 |
| 2014 | 188 |
| 2015 | 206 |
| 2016 | 141 |
| 2017 | 189 |
| 2018 | 80 |
| 2019 | 53 |
| 2020 | 31 |
| 2021 | 20 |
| 2022 | 14 |
| 2023 | 15 |
| 2024 | 4 |
Known problem areas
Percentages can add to more than 100% — a complaint can name more than one system.
Service brakes
30% · 66 reportsMost commonly citing hydraulic and air.
Air bags
15% · 33 reportsMost commonly citing frontal and sensor/control module.
Show complaint excerpts
My 16-year old son was involved in a fender-bender. Both the drivers and passenger air bags deployed, destroying the dash and windshield of his 1995 chevy Camaro.
NHTSA ODI report, 2003-06-05
While driving the vehicle 10 MPH the consumers vehicle was involved in an accident and both frontal air bags deployed at the same time. They broke the windshield and busted the dash board. *nlm.
NHTSA ODI report, 2003-05-27
Consumer's vehicle was involved in a frontal collison at approximately 25MPH and both driver and passenger air bags did not deploy.
NHTSA ODI report, 2002-09-17
Power train
12% · 27 reportsMost commonly citing automatic transmission and control module (tcm/pcm/tecm).
Electrical system
10% · 22 reportsMost commonly citing ignition and fuses and circuit breakers.
Fuel system, gasoline
10% · 21 reportsMost commonly citing tank assembly and hoses, lines/piping, and fittings.
Safety timeline
6 recalls · 2 investigations · oldest first
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1995Complaint volume 217 complaints filed for this model year.
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1995-03-08Steering95V046000 The steering intermediate shaft could have been improperly assembled causing the shaft lower coupling to loosen and rotate on the steering gear input shaft.
Remedy: Dealers will inspect the intermediate steering shaft for the correct lower coupling and replace it as required.
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1997-07-24Preliminary evaluationClosed 1997-11-13 Fuel tub retaining clip failure
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1997-11-13Engineering analysisClosed 1998-09-29 Fuel tube retaining clip failure
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2006-04-03Exterior lighting06E026000 Certain pro-a motors corner lamps, turn signals, and headlights sold as replacement lamps for use on certain passenger vehicles listed above. Some combination lamps that are not equipped with amber…
Remedy: Pro-a motors will notify owners and offer to repurchase the lamps. The recall began on April 3, 2006. Owners may contact pro-a motors at 323-838-2988.
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2006-07-31Exterior lighting06E065000 Certain aj motorsport combination lamps sold as replacement lamps for use on the above listed passenger vehicles. Combination lamps not equipped with amber side reflectors fail to conform with the…
Remedy: Aj motorsport will notify owners and offer reimbursement for the lamps. The recall began on July 31, 2006. Owners may contact aj motorsport at 626-618-2026.
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2007-11-08Equipment07E088000 Certain honeywell fram racing brand HP4 and HP8 oil filters that were manufactured from May 25, 2006, through September 14, 2007, and sold for use as replacement equipment for vehicles list above.…
Remedy: Honeywell will replace the affected oil filters free of charge. The recall began during November 2007. Owners can contact fram customer service toll-free at 1-800-890-2075.
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2009-05-11Exterior lighting09E012000 Sabersport is recalling 16,270 combination corner and bumper lamp assemblies of various part numbers sold for use as aftermarket equipment for various passenger vehicles. These headlamps fail to…
Remedy: Sabersport will notify owners and offer a full refund for the noncompliant combination lamps. The safety recall began on May 11, 2009. Owners may contact sabersport at 1-909-598-7589.
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2009-07-28Exterior lighting09E025000 Dope, inc. Is recalling 42,540 combination corner and bumper lamp assemblies of various part numbers sold for use as aftermarket equipment for various passenger vehicles. These headlamps fail to…
Remedy: Dope, inc. Will notify owners and offer a full refund for the noncompliant combination lamps. The safety recall began on July 28, 2009. Owners may contact dope, inc. At 1-626-272-1798.
Buy-smart checklist
1995 Chevrolet Camaro — pre-purchase inspection
Inspect
- Service brakes: 66 reports on file for this year.
- Air bags: 33 reports on file for this year.
- Power train: 27 reports on file for this year.
Verify these recalls were completed
- Recall 95V046000 · Steering
- Recall 06E026000 · Exterior lighting
- Recall 06E065000 · Exterior lighting
- Recall 07E088000 · Equipment
- Recall 09E012000 · Exterior lighting
- Recall 09E025000 · Exterior lighting
Other years of this model
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- Is the 1995 Chevrolet Camaro reliable?
- Based on NHTSA complaint volume compared to this model's typical year, the 1995 Chevrolet Camaro is rated "significantly worse".
- What are the most common problems with the 1995 Chevrolet Camaro?
- The most-reported component is service brakes, accounting for 30% of complaints on file.
- How many recalls does the 1995 Chevrolet Camaro have?
- 6 recalls on file for this model year.
Data updated 2026-10-09 · Complaints are unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA, not independently verified defects. Methodology.