1995 GMC C1500

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1995 GMC C1500
RENDERED 2026-09-17T02:34:46.975Z

Not enough comparison years on file yet for a fair verdict.

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.

How is this computed?

COMPLAINTS PER YEAR

Complaints per year, GMC C1500 Bar chart of distinct NHTSA complaints filed per model year, 1995 highlighted. 1985: 1 complaints 1985 1986: 0 complaints 1987: 0 complaints 1987 1988: 6 complaints 1989: 4 complaints 1989 1990: 7 complaints 1991: 5 complaints 1991 1992: 17 complaints 1993: 21 complaints 1993 1994: 25 complaints 1995: 32 complaints 1995 1996: 15 complaints 1996
1995: 32 complaints
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YearComplaints
19800
19810
19820
19830
19840
19851
19860
19870
19886
19894
19907
19915
199217
199321
199425
199532
199615

KNOWN PROBLEM AREAS

Percentages can add to more than 100% -- a complaint can name more than one system.

SERVICE BRAKES 31%

31% of complaints: service brakes — 10 distinct reports on file, most commonly citing hydraulic.

CRASH INJURY DEATH
AIR BAGS 19%

19% of complaints: air bags — 6 distinct reports on file, most commonly citing frontal.

CRASH INJURY
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FRONTAL COLLISION IMPACT 12:00 SPEED 47 MPH, DRIVERS SIDE AIRBAG DID NOT DEPLOY. TT

NHTSA ODI report, 19951127

DRIVER'S SIDE AIRBAG DID NOT DEPLOY IN A FRONTAL COLLISION AT 30 MPH. TT

NHTSA ODI report, 19950929

SEATS 13%

13% of complaints: seats — 4 distinct reports on file.

VISIBILITY 13%

13% of complaints: visibility — 4 distinct reports on file, most commonly citing motor and windshield wiper/washer.

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INTERMITTENTLY WHILE DRIVING 20 MPH IN INCLEMENT WEATHER THE WINDSHIELD WIPERS FAILED. THIS CAUSED POOR VISIBILITY TO THE DRIVER. HOWEVER, CONSUMER WAS ABLE TO MAINTAIN CONTROL OF THE VEHICLE. *AK

NHTSA ODI report, 20041109

CONSUMER NOTICED WINDSHIELD WIPERS STOPPED WORKING DUE TO WINDSHIELD WIPER MOTOR FAILURE. DEALER HAS BEEN CONTACTED. *AK

NHTSA ODI report, 20030923

FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE 6%

6% of complaints: fuel system, gasoline — 2 distinct reports on file, most commonly citing fuel injection system.

SAFETY TIMELINE

No recalls on file for this model year.

I 19970617 — PE (closed 19971031)

DRIVERS SEAT FAILURE

BUY-SMART CHECKLIST

1995 GMC C1500 — pre-purchase inspection

  • Test/inspect for service brakes issues (10 reports on file for this year).
  • Test/inspect for air bags issues (6 reports on file for this year).
  • Test/inspect for seats issues (4 reports on file for this year).

FAQ

Is the 1995 GMC C1500 reliable?

There isn't enough NHTSA complaint data on file yet to give this model year a verdict.

What are the most common problems with the 1995 GMC C1500?

The most-reported component is service brakes, accounting for 31% of complaints on file.

How many recalls does the 1995 GMC C1500 have?

No recalls are on file for this model year.

Data updated 2026-09-16 · Complaints are unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA, not independently verified defects. Methodology.