THE DISTRIBUTOR SHAFT BROKE. DEALER TOLD ME IT WAS A COMMON PROBLEM.*AK
- NHTSA ID
- 726873
- Incident
- Aug 3, 2000
Recalls, owner-reported complaints, investigations and safety data
Data refreshed
Our database contains 1 NHTSA owner-reported complaint for the 1995 Chevrolet Express, most frequently naming the electrical category. 6 manufacturer communications are on file.
Complaints are reports submitted by owners and drivers to NHTSA. They are not verified and do not establish that a defect exists.
When owners filed reports about this model year
Not enough dated records to plot a meaningful trend — 1 month of data.
Complaints grouped by the component NHTSA recorded
Percentages are of component mentions. A single complaint can name more than one component, so these do not sum to the total complaint count.
No recalls in our database for this model year
That does not guarantee a specific vehicle is unaffected — recalls are issued against VINs, and new campaigns are announced regularly. Check a VIN on NHTSA.gov.
Reports submitted to NHTSA, shown in the owner's own words
THE DISTRIBUTOR SHAFT BROKE. DEALER TOLD ME IT WAS A COMMON PROBLEM.*AK
A bulletin sent by a manufacturer to its dealers. Not a recall, and repairs are not necessarily free.
EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
This warranty administration bulletin provides information regarding the field action courtesy transportation policy.
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:ENGINE CONTROL MODULE (ECU/ECM)
Expanded Availability for Remanufacture and Return (R&R) Electronic Control Modules
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
6.5 L57 ENGINE- CRANKS OR STARTS WITH THE KEY IN RUN. 94-98 GMC P32 RV/VAN CHASSIS, 94-98 CHEVROLET P32 RV/VAN CHASSIS. *MR
FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM
6.5L L49 L56 L57 L65 DIESEL ENGINE REQUIRING FUEL INJECTION PUMP REPLACEMENT. MODELS P32/P42 1994-1999 INCLUDED. *TT
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
SUBJECT REGARDING ABS 3-SENSOR EBC4 - SPECIAL POLICY. *TT
FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER
SUPPLEMENT TO BULLETIN 99-06-04-047A FOR FUEL SYSTEM CLEANING. *TT
Manufacturers file copies of the bulletins they send to dealers with NHTSA. These often describe diagnostic or repair procedures for a known condition. They are not recalls: repairs described in a bulletin are usually only free if the vehicle is still under warranty or the manufacturer has extended coverage.
Complaint and recall counts across every year of this model
| Year | Complaints | Recalls | Investigations | Issue Index |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — |
| 2025 | 0 | 4 | 0 | — |
| 2024 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2023 | 2 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 2022 | 4 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 2021 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 55.4 |
| 2020 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 52.5 |
| 2019 | 8 | 4 | 0 | — |
| 2018 | 11 | 6 | 0 | 48.4 |
| 2017 | 20 | 6 | 0 | 47.6 |
| 2016 | 15 | 6 | 0 | 52.0 |
| 2015 | 8 | 3 | 1 | — |
| 2014 | 14 | 7 | 0 | 48.6 |
| 2013 | 22 | 8 | 0 | 46.1 |
| 2012 | 13 | 6 | 0 | 64.6 |
| 2011 | 12 | 5 | 0 | 54.4 |
| 2010 | 15 | 5 | 0 | 53.7 |
| 2009 | 10 | 7 | 0 | 49.4 |
| 2008 | 14 | 10 | 0 | 40.9 |
| 2007 | 17 | 4 | 0 | 57.5 |
| 2006 | 12 | 16 | 0 | 67.9 |
| 2005 | 23 | 9 | 0 | 63.5 |
| 2004 | 21 | 7 | 1 | 56.6 |
| 2003 | 58 | 11 | 2 | 64.3 |
| 2002 | 55 | 0 | 1 | 37.1 |
| 2001 | 45 | 2 | 1 | 52.7 |
| 2000 | 84 | 1 | 1 | 44.5 |
| 1999 | 68 | 2 | 0 | 44.7 |
| 1998 | 23 | 2 | 0 | 46.4 |
| 1997 | 29 | 2 | 0 | 49.8 |
| 1996 | 15 | 3 | 0 | 55.0 |
| 1995Viewing | 1 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1994 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1993 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
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. Older model years have had longer for reports to accumulate.