1995 Chevrolet C1500 Engine cooling Problems
- Complaints
- 5about this part
- Share
- 2%of 209 total for the year
- Median mileage
- —not reported
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 5 complaints about the engine cooling of the 1995 Chevrolet C1500, 2% of the 209 complaints for this model year. 1 a fire, according to the filers.
Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.
Example complaints
Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.
“Factory installed aluminum coil radiator keeps corroding and eventually after 1 year or 2 the part will fail, possibly causing other related damage. Also, manufacturer installed an aluminum driveshaft.”
NHTSA complaint #867928, filed 2000-08“1) the windshield wipers will not work consistently. Occasionally they will not work at all. Dealer would not guarantee that the problem would not resurface if fixed. 2) within the first 6000 miles my truck experienced a drop in power, performance and economy. In addition it could not opperate on 87 octane fuel without severe pinging and consumed 2 quarts of oil every 3000 miles. The dealer serviced the truck and said it was operating as designed. Similar complaints were made at almost every dealer service. …”
NHTSA complaint #705823, filed 1999-04“At approx. 5:30 am engine started to burn, the fire started in the engine compartment and burned throughout the vehicle, reaching the gas tank. Vehicle is a total loss.”
NHTSA complaint #810754, filed 1997-04Related service bulletins
- 10246631Sep 1, 2013Expanded Availability for Remanufacture and Return (R&R) Electronic Control Modules
Engine cooling: other model years
Other parts of the 1995 Chevrolet C1500
115 complaintsBrakes
39 complaintsSeats
23 complaintsAir bags
7 complaintsBody and structure
7 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
6 complaintsFuel system
5 complaintsElectrical system
4 complaintsSeat belts
4 complaintsOther or unknown
3 complaintsTires
3 complaintsExterior lighting
2 complaints
← All problems reported for the 1995 Chevrolet C1500
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 28, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
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