"How reliable is the 1995 Chevrolet C/K Pickups?"

"Based on 23 NHTSA complaints, the 1995 Chevrolet C/K Pickups has a median complaint mileage of 150000 miles. The most common issue is Recliner."

"What are common problems with the 1995 Chevrolet C/K Pickups?"

"The most frequently reported component in NHTSA complaints for the 1995 Chevrolet C/K Pickups is Recliner, accounting for a significant portion of the 23 total complaints filed."

1995 Chevrolet C/K Pickups: Reliability Data

Source: NHTSA — 23 complaints

Total Complaints

150,000mi

Median Mileage

Recliner

Top Issue

Crash Reports

When Do Complaints Happen?

Distribution of NHTSA complaints by vehicle mileage at time of report.

84,500 25th Percentile

150,000 Median Mileage

197,750 75th Percentile

What Fails?

Most reported component issues from NHTSA complaints.

Recliner

Visibility

Motor

Door

Engine And Engine Cooling

Fuel Injection System

Wiring

Steering

Electrical System

Seats

Severity Assessment

Crashes

Fires

Injuries

Deaths

Sample Complaint Reports

"DRIVING AT APPROXIMATELY 10 MPH DRIVER'S SEATBACK BROKE, CAUSING CONSUMER TO FALL BACK UNEXPECTEDLY. DEALER REPLACED FRAME ONCE, BUT DEFECT REOCCURRED. *AK"

"SEAT LATCH FAILED CAUSING THE SEAT BACK TO COLLAPSE."

Source: NHTSA ODI Complaints Database. Names and identifying details omitted.

When Were Complaints Filed?

Number of complaints by the year the issue occurred.

Where Are Complaints Coming From?

Top states by complaint count.

FL: 3 MI: 3 NY: 2 PA: 2 TX: 2 SC: 1 AL: 1 VA: 1 LA: 1 NM: 1

Who Files Complaints?

30.4%

Original Owners

69.6%

Second+ Owners

Chevrolet C/K Pickups — Other Years

See how this model compares across different model years.

Year	Complaints	Median Mileage	Top Issue	Crashes
1994	60	105,000	Windshield Wiper/Washer	0
1996	24	94,561	Motor	1
1997	85	72,218	Windshield Wiper/Washer	1
1998	88	68,750	Motor	1
1999	43	67,000	Control Unit/Module	6
2000	40	90,734	Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip	5
2001	28	40,825	Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip	4

Data source: View this vehicle on NHTSA.gov | NHTSA ODI Complaints Database. Public domain.

Methodology: Complaint counts and mileage distributions are computed directly from consumer-reported NHTSA complaints. This data represents reported issues, not failure rates — vehicles without complaints are not represented. Full methodology.

Data through: 2026-03-28