1995 gmc c1500 caught fire while driving eastbound on the ohio turnpike. *kb ohio traffic crash report # 10-0583-89
The worst 1995 GMC C1500 problems
Ranked by number of owner complaints. Mileage and cost come from what owners wrote.
Problems by type
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- Brakes10
- Airbags6
- Seats4
- Visibility4
- Fuel system2
- Acceleration1
- Engine1
- Lights1
- Seat belts1
- Steering1
- Transmission1
Specific symptoms reported on the 1995 GMC C1500
Recalls
No recalls on record for this model year.
Defect investigations
Drivers seat failure
The complainants allege the drivers seat mounting fails, allowing the seat to move or tip rearward into a reclined position.
PE97027
Technical service bulletins for the 1995 GMC C1500 4
Bulletins tell dealers how to fix known problems. A warranty extension means the manufacturer pays for that repair for longer.
- This warranty administration bulletin provides information regarding the field action courtesy...
- Expanded Availability for Remanufacture and Return (R&R) Electronic Control Modules
- Some customers may comment on front door hinge pin bushing wear, front door sag, or door chucking movement...
- Engine hard to start (replace fuel pump pulsator). tw
What 1995 GMC C1500 owners say
Most recent owner complaints, unedited.
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.
Consumer noticed windshield wipers stopped working due to windshield wiper motor failure. Dealer has been contacted.
When driving at 55 MPH windshield wipers work intermittently, or in some cases do not work at all, causing poor driver's visibility. Consumer has contacted dealer. Dealer indicated that consumer's vehicle was not part of a recall due to VIN. *ak
Consumer noticed a gasoline odor by passenger's side of vehicle after driving. Dealer said it was normal.
Driver's bucket seat broke. Was on pedestal mounted to floorboard. Was repaired once. Broke again due to the power seat adjuster failing to move seat forward or backwards. Took to dealership & was informed by mechanic that repairs would not be done to seat due to age of vehicle. Owner repaired seat problem the first time.
Engine fails at highway speeds when temperature is 90+. Engine restarts after a few minutes.
Airbag light continues to stay on which means there is a safety related problem if there was an accident. The dealer and manufacturer have confirmed there is a safety related problem.
Water collects in the housing of the headlight bulbs and blows the bulbs. Dealer has not seen.
While driving the truck about 45 MPH the driver's seat frame busted. The owner has repaired the seat.
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Questions about the 1995 GMC C1500
Is the 1995 GMC C1500 reliable?
Owners have filed 32 complaints about the 1995 GMC C1500, 1.9 times a typical C1500 model year.
What is the most common problem with the 1995 GMC C1500?
Brakes, with 10 complaints. Next is airbags (6).
How many recalls does the 1995 GMC C1500 have?
No recalls on record.
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