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1995 Chevrolet K15 Brakes Problems

Complaints
8about this part
Share
21%of 38 total for the year
Median mileage
—not reported
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 8 complaints about the brakes of the 1995 Chevrolet K15, 21% of the 38 complaints for this model year. 5 of these say a crash was involved, 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.

“Was traveling 30mph when an individual ran out into traffic. Slammed on brakes, and pedal went to floor. Abs kicked in for awhile. Then, there was no pressure for braking. Rearended vehicle in front. Took vehicle in to have brakes checked, and mechanic could not find any problems. Prior to accident, was informed brakes were a problem if applied.”

NHTSA complaint #876538, filed 2000-12

“Brake pedal fades to the floor, replaced master cylinder on two occasions and other parts, to no avail. Tt dealer has turned front rotors, oiled rear brakes, turned brake drums, and replaced master cylinder twice, however brakes still grind and go to the floor. Front end alignment complete due to uneven tire wear, consumer did not give any specific tire information.”

NHTSA complaint #972785, filed 1995-10

“Driving down highway lady in front slammed on her brakes, consumer attempted to slam on brakes and there were no brakes, rearended into the lady's vehicle.”

NHTSA complaint #804990, filed 1996-12

Brakes: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
1996343%
1995821%
1994517%
199317%
1992218%
1991444%
1990233%
1988330%

Other parts of the 1995 Chevrolet K15

Air bags
11 complaints
Seats
4 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
4 complaints
Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
4 complaints
Steering
3 complaints
Electrical system
2 complaints
Seat belts
2 complaints
Tires
2 complaints
Engine cooling
1 complaints
Equipment
1 complaints
Fuel system
1 complaints
Body and structure
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 1995 Chevrolet K15

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 31, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

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