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1995 Chevrolet C1500 Interior & seats Problems

Owner-reported complaints naming the interior system, filed with NHTSA

Data refreshed

Interior & seats reportsComplaints are reports submitted to NHTSA by owners and drivers. NHTSA does not verify most reports before publishing them, and a complaint does not establish that a defect exists. Volume is influenced by how many of a vehicle were sold, how long it has been on the road, and how much attention an issue has received.
25
Latest Apr 20, 2004
Share of all reportsThis category as a share of every owner report on file for this model year. One report can name more than one component, so the categories overlap.
12%
of 209 total
Crash or fire reportedReports in this category whose submitter recorded that a crash or a fire occurred. The reporter's own answer on the NHTSA form, not a verified finding.
1
Injuries or deaths reportedTotals the submitters entered on their own reports in this category. Not verified by NHTSA and not a casualty statistic.
2

What this page shows

Reports naming seats, latches, locks, linkages and interior fittings. Every record below is an owner-reported complaint about the 1995 Chevrolet C1500 submitted to NHTSA — not a confirmed defect, not a recall and not a manufacturer bulletin. 25 reports on file name it.

Complaints are reports submitted by owners and drivers to NHTSA. They are not verified and do not establish that a defect exists.

Owner reports naming interior

Shown in the owner’s own words, exactly as filed

Interior & seats
Filed Apr 20, 2004

CONSUMER'S DOG WAS INJURED WHEN IT CAME IN CONTACT WITH A SHARP METAL BRACE ACROSS THE FRONT OF THE PASSENGER SEAT. *PH

NHTSA ID
10071567
Incident
Mar 25, 2004
Interior & seats
Filed Feb 23, 2001

WHILE TRAVELING DRIVER'S SEAT LEFT SIDE RAIL BROKE, AND SEAT LEANED BACK. PLEASE PROVIDE FURTHER INFORMATION. *AK

NHTSA ID
881221
Interior & seats
Filed Nov 19, 1999

THE BRACKET UNDER THE DRIVERS SEAT THEAT BOLTS TO THE TRACK IWAS BROKEN CAUSING THE DRIVERS BUCKET SEAT TO BECOME LOOSE AND ROCK. *ET

NHTSA ID
783800
Interior & seats
Filed Nov 19, 1999

DRIVERS SIDE SEAT ROCKS AND IS DANGEROUS, WILL NOT PASS STATE SAFETY INSPECTION. *AK

NHTSA ID
715024
Incident
Jun 1, 1999
AirbagsInterior & seats
Filed Jun 2, 1999

DRIVER'S BUCKET SEAT LOOSE DUE TO BROKEN PORTION UNDER SEAT. MJS

NHTSA ID
545866
Incident
Oct 15, 1998
Interior & seatsSeat belts
Filed Jan 5, 1999

CHEVROLET REFUSED TO FIX THE DEFECTS. *AK

NHTSA ID
701900
Incident
Mar 23, 1998
Interior & seats
Filed Dec 7, 1998

GETTING INTO VEHICLE WHEN DRIVER'S SIDE SEAT GAVE WAY. SEATS INSPECTED PRIOR TO PROBLEM. WAS TOLD NEEDED BRACKETS, BUT NO PARTS TO REPAIR IT (15 MOS. AGO). TOOK VEHICLE BACK TO DEALER 2ND TIME & SERVICE MANAGER INFORMED DRIVER SEAT WAS COMPLETELY BROKEN. *AK

NHTSA ID
831900
Incident
Nov 9, 1998
Interior & seats
Filed Dec 4, 1998

NO SUMMARY PROVIDED BY CONSUMER

NHTSA ID
701114
Incident
Jul 16, 1997
Interior & seats
Filed Oct 15, 1998

THE DRIVER'S SEAT FAILED FOR THE SECOND TIME. DEALERS REPLACED THE TRACK IN THE SEAT ONCE, THE PROBLEM REMAINS THE SAME. *AK

NHTSA ID
829009
Incident
Oct 2, 1998
Interior & seats
Filed Aug 17, 1998

DRIVER'S SEAT FRAME ATTACHES THE SEAT TO THE BODY, WHERE SEAT IS BOLTED TO THE FRAME OF THE SEAT. BOLT IS BROKEN, CAUSING THE SEAT TO ROCK BACK AND FORTH. DEALER CANNOT DUPLICATE THE PROBLEM. *AK

NHTSA ID
826807
Incident
May 17, 1998
Interior & seats
Filed Aug 17, 1998

THE SEAT RISER PART #12376289 FAILED. THIS FAILURE OF THE SEAT RISER CAUSED THE SEAT TO NOT STAY STILL WHILE THE VEHICLE IS IN MOTION. IT WILL NOT LOCK INTO PLACE.

NHTSA ID
539954
Incident
May 1, 1998
AirbagsInterior & seatsSuspension
Filed Feb 26, 1998

FRONT SUSPENSION MAKES NOISE.

NHTSA ID
531488
Interior & seats
Filed Feb 19, 1998

DRIVER'S SEAT FRAME BROKE.

NHTSA ID
530836
Incident
Nov 22, 1994
Interior & seats
Filed Jan 8, 1998

FRONT DRIVER SEAT FRAME HAS BROKEN TWICE.

NHTSA ID
528009
Incident
Sep 1, 1995
Interior & seatsVisibility
Filed Dec 8, 1997

WINDSHIELD WIPERS OCCASIONALLY FAIL DURING RAINY WEATHER. DRIVER'S ELECTRIC SEAT FAILED DUE TO BROKEN MOUNTING BRACKET. PASSENGER'S SEAT WILL NOT MOVE FORWARD ALL THE WAY.

NHTSA ID
526395
Incident
Jan 1, 1995
Interior & seats
Filed Dec 4, 1997

DRIVER AND PASSENGER SEAT'S ARE LOOSE AND UNSTABLE.

NHTSA ID
525673
Incident
Jun 19, 1997
Interior & seats
Filed Sep 30, 1997

DRIVER'S SEAT ATTACHMENT BRACKET BETWEEN SEAT AND BASE HAS FAILED AND BEEN REPLACED TWICE, APPEARS ABOUT TO FALL AGAIN. *AK

NHTSA ID
520824
Interior & seats
Filed Apr 30, 1997

WHILE DRIVING THE VEHICLE DRIVER'S SEAT FELL APART, CAUSING THE SEAT TO GO BACK WHICH ALMOST RESULTED IN AN ACCIDENT DUE T DEFECTIVE MOUNTS OR BRACKETS OF THE SEAT. *AK

NHTSA ID
811871
Incident
Jun 1, 1995
Interior & seats
Filed Apr 16, 1997
1 injury reported

DRIVER'S SEAT DISLODGED FROM THE TRACK, CAUSING INJURY.

NHTSA ID
516491
Incident
Oct 4, 1996
Interior & seats
Filed Mar 19, 1997

ATTACHMENT BRACKET BETWEEN SEA TAND BASE HAS FAILED TWICE. *AK

NHTSA ID
515291
Interior & seats
Filed Feb 18, 1997

THE ATTACHMENT BRACKET BETWEEN THE SEAT AND THE BASE HAS FAILED TWICE AND APPEARS TO BE ABOUT TO FAIL AGAIN.

NHTSA ID
546776
Interior & seats
Filed Dec 16, 1996

OWNER STATES THAT IN THE FRONT LEFT HAND CORNER OF THE DRIVER'S SIDE SEAT THE METAL FADED AWAY, ALSO STATES THEIR ARE ONLY TWO BOLTS HOLDING SEAT IN PLACE, OWNER FEELS THAT IF IN ACCIDENT THE SEAT WOULD COME DOWN. *AK *JB

NHTSA ID
806417
Incident
Nov 1, 1996
Interior & seats
Filed Nov 14, 1996

FRONT TRANSPORT MECHANISM FAILED AND HAS BEEN REPLACED THREE TIMES. THIS FAILURE PREVENTS OCCUPANTS IN EXTRA CAB FROM EXITING. PLEASE DESCRIBE DETAILS. *AK

NHTSA ID
805036
Interior & seats
Filed Nov 6, 1996
Crash reported1 injury reported

DURING A REAREND ACCIDENT, THE UPPER SEAT FRAME BENT BACKWARDS. *AK

NHTSA ID
511076
Incident
Sep 10, 1996
Interior & seats
Filed Apr 18, 1996

WHEN DRIVING VEHICLE DRIVER'S FOOT ACCIDENTALLY STRIKES LATCH POPPING HOOD OPEN.

NHTSA ID
503391
Incident
Apr 18, 1996

Higher-selling and older vehicles accumulate more reports. Counts are not failure rates and are not directly comparable between vehicles that sold in very different numbers.

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