1995 Chevrolet C1500 Body and structure Problems
- Complaints
- 7about this part
- Share
- 3%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 7 complaints about the body and structure of the 1995 Chevrolet C1500, 3% of the 209 complaints for this model year.
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.
“Within the first few months of owning my truck I noticed the frame was bending and caving into my cab I notified dealer and had been informed my frame was broke, so dealer took full responsibility of the repair bill. About 8 months after that is when I began to notice the same problem but this time the problem was getting worse real fast and before I realized it was effecting the protective outer liner of the gas tank, so now not only im I concered about my familys safety but others as well. …”
NHTSA complaint #754277, filed 2001-11“The inner door handle broke without warning and the outer handle would not release the opening/closing mechanism. As a result the consumer had to crawl over the center console and exit through the passenger side door. The was the second handle that had to be replaced. The door handle is made of pot metal which breaks inside the door panel.”
NHTSA complaint #10107400, filed 2005-04“Frame has broke twice, when brakes are applying vehicle shakes and pulls to the side,gas tank is caved in causing my gas tank lid to push out, wrong VIN number on contract,wrong number of cylinders, purchased extended warranty for $1,500 to which finding out this vehicle had been altered by dealership.”
NHTSA complaint #748011, filed 2001-07“Purchased 1995 Chevrolet full size truck from valley auto center in 1998 since date of purchase the frame has broke 2 times in the same place. The first repair was done 1 year after purchase, apprearantely instead of repairing they did more damage by welding on a preheated that was not supposed to be welded on in the first place. Do to the welding and poor judgement here I am 6 months later with the same problem. …”
NHTSA complaint #746623, filed 2001-06“Inside door handles on both sides of vehicle have broken off. Had contacted manufacturer & dealer & was informed that this vehicle not covered under any recall or warranty. Will repair at owner's expense.”
NHTSA complaint #841561, filed 1999-07Body and structure: other model years
Other parts of the 1995 Chevrolet C1500
115 complaintsBrakes
39 complaintsSeats
23 complaintsAir bags
7 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
6 complaintsEngine cooling
5 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 29, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
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