1995 Chevrolet Silverado
This year had 30% to 100% more complaints than 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
- 263
- Recalls
- 0
- Investigations
- 0
- Top problem
- Visibility
None on file
None on file
57% of complaints
Complaints per year
1995: 263 complaints
View as data table
| Year | Complaints |
|---|---|
| 1980 | 2 |
| 1982 | 2 |
| 1984 | 5 |
| 1985 | 3 |
| 1987 | 2 |
| 1988 | 15 |
| 1989 | 22 |
| 1990 | 25 |
| 1991 | 17 |
| 1992 | 40 |
| 1993 | 69 |
| 1994 | 210 |
| 1995 | 263 |
| 1996 | 186 |
| 1997 | 272 |
| 1998 | 279 |
| 1999 | 1,660 |
| 2000 | 1,305 |
| 2001 | 877 |
| 2002 | 710 |
| 2003 | 695 |
| 2004 | 622 |
| 2005 | 316 |
| 2006 | 182 |
| 2007 | 183 |
| 2008 | 162 |
| 2009 | 76 |
| 2010 | 62 |
| 2011 | 75 |
| 2012 | 68 |
| 2013 | 64 |
| 2014 | 124 |
| 2015 | 76 |
| 2016 | 5 |
| 2017 | 125 |
Known problem areas
Percentages can add to more than 100% — a complaint can name more than one system.
Visibility
57% · 149 reportsMost commonly citing motor and windshield wiper/washer.
Seats
13% · 34 reportsMost commonly citing recliner and power adjust.
Show complaint excerpts
Seat frame failed, reported to mfr on 12/9/2002 rep said that no other incidences had been reported. (Not true) dealership where I received estimate for repair ($315.00) said that this is a very common repair (Estimated at two per day at one time).
NHTSA ODI report, 2002-12-11
Also filed under Air bags
Service brakes
12% · 32 reportsMost commonly citing hydraulic.
Power train
9% · 24 reportsMost commonly citing automatic transmission and clutch assembly.
Engine and engine cooling
6% · 16 reportsMost commonly citing gasoline and exhaust system.
Safety timeline
No recalls on file for this model year.
0 recalls · 0 investigations · oldest first
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1995Complaint volume 263 complaints filed for this model year.
Buy-smart checklist
1995 Chevrolet Silverado — pre-purchase inspection
Inspect
- Visibility: 149 reports on file for this year.
- Seats: 34 reports on file for this year.
- Service brakes: 32 reports on file for this year.
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- Is the 1995 Chevrolet Silverado reliable?
- Based on NHTSA complaint volume compared to this model's typical year, the 1995 Chevrolet Silverado is rated "worse than typical".
- What are the most common problems with the 1995 Chevrolet Silverado?
- The most-reported component is visibility, accounting for 57% of complaints on file.
- How many recalls does the 1995 Chevrolet Silverado have?
- No recalls are on file for this model year.
Data updated 2026-10-09 · Complaints are unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA, not independently verified defects. Methodology.