1995 Chevrolet S10 Electrical system Problems
- Complaints
- 23about this part
- Share
- 3%of 911 total for the year
- Median mileage
- —not reported
- Trend
- StableComplaints filed in the last 3 full calendar years are within 25% of the 3 years before.
NHTSA recorded 23 complaints about the electrical system of the 1995 Chevrolet S10, 3% of the 911 complaints for this model year. 3 of these say a crash was involved and 7 a fire, according to the filers.
Example complaints
Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.
“Abs brakes; when applying the brakes normally in wet weather, the pedal went to the floor and the brakes failed to stop the vehicle, causing an accident. Master cylinder had been replaced due to it leaking. Fuse for horn and interior lights kept blowing. Air conditioer was not blowing cold. Battery had a bad cell, causing vehicle to not start.”
NHTSA complaint #819696, filed 1997-12“When the lights turned on , 4 fuses 20 amp and short circuited, causing the headligt/ instrument lights/alternator/air conditioner compressor/ speedometer/4-wheel drive/ lamp indicator, rear defogger/ fuel indicator and ignition to fail. The dealer haes inspected the vehicle.”
NHTSA complaint #820312, filed 1998-01“Vehicle caught fire and burned interior door panel and dash while displayed on lot awaiting sale. Suspect rain water ran down inside door and shorted wiring causing fire.”
NHTSA complaint #727526, filed 2000-08Electrical system: other model years
| Year | Complaints | Share of year |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 3 | 14% |
| 2003 | 15 | 8% |
| 2002 | 15 | 7% |
| 2001 | 28 | 9% |
| 2000 | 26 | 6% |
| 1999 | 19 | 8% |
| 1998 | 50 | 8% |
| 1997 | 19 | 4% |
| 1996 | 41 | 6% |
| 1995 | 23 | 3% |
| 1994 | 28 | 3% |
| 1993 | 11 | 5% |
| 1992 | 6 | 3% |
| 1991 | 16 | 9% |
| 1989 | 6 | 13% |
| 1988 | 4 | 11% |
| 1987 | 2 | 7% |
| 1986 | 1 | 5% |
Other parts of the 1995 Chevrolet S10
321 complaintsVisibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
207 complaintsAir bags
111 complaintsEngine cooling
84 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
50 complaintsFuel system
37 complaintsSeats
35 complaintsEquipment
31 complaintsVehicle speed control
29 complaintsSuspension
24 complaintsSeat belts
22 complaintsSteering
21 complaints
← All problems reported for the 1995 Chevrolet S10
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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