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1995 Chevrolet S10 Exterior lighting Problems

Complaints
12about this part
Share
1%of 911 total for the year
Median mileage
170,000miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 12 complaints about the exterior lighting of the 1995 Chevrolet S10, 1% of the 911 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 170,000 miles. 1 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.

“Takata inflators--air bag light is on and stays on even after I had already had it reset,the dome light blows fuses more than it should sometimes 3-4 times a month,the blinkers act funny sometimes and the seat belts hang up and u have to pull on them a few times to get them to release so you can buckle them,the transmission grinds when you put it into reverse,the clutch fan came apart and I had to replace it and most of this happened when I was sitting still I have the recall#'s(n970033--n980043/NHTSA#98v150”

NHTSA complaint #11210231, filed 2019-05, 170,000 miles

“Four times in the last two years the brake lights have been inoperative. The original brake light switch has been repaired once. The brake light switch was replaced and the replacement switch has been repaired several times. Owner still continues to experience problems with the brake lights going out. Please describe details.”

NHTSA complaint #833162, filed 1999-01

“On 07/31/2001 had directional switch replaced by whiteman Chevrolet for no brake lights, then again on 08/27/01. Now on 09/02/01 no brake lights again.”

NHTSA complaint #751567, filed 2001-09

“Tinted windows in rear distort vision, due to obstruction in illumination of rear backup lights at night when backing up, resulting in an accident. Tt”

NHTSA complaint #958922, filed 1995-01

Exterior lighting: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
200415%
200342%
200231%
200172%
2000163%
199973%
199881%
199771%
1996213%
1995121%
1994101%
199132%
198912%
198727%

Other parts of the 1995 Chevrolet S10

Brakes
321 complaints
Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
207 complaints
Air bags
111 complaints
Engine cooling
84 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
50 complaints
Fuel system
37 complaints
Seats
35 complaints
Equipment
31 complaints
Vehicle speed control
29 complaints
Suspension
24 complaints
Electrical system
23 complaints
Seat belts
22 complaints

← All problems reported for the 1995 Chevrolet S10

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.

To check a specific vehicle for open recalls, use its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Methodology