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BrakesPart report

1995 Chevrolet Van Brakes Problems

Complaints
5about this part
Share
25%of 20 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 brakes of the 1995 Chevrolet Van, 25% of the 20 complaints for this model year. 3 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.

“While driving at about 25-30 MPH consumer applied brake, car accelerated up to 80 MPH. Hit 2 vehicles and a tree before coming to stop. Air bags did not deploy. Consumer took key out of ignition, did not stop motor from running, fire department shut engine off by blocking tail pipe, then disconnected battery. Took to dealer, total loss, contacted Chevrolet, was given request number, but has not heard back. One person was injured in accident.”

NHTSA complaint #875228, filed 2000-11

“While driving about 45 MPH , coming to a stop the ABS brakes resisted, causing the truck to collide. After the collision, the truck rolled over.. The brake pedal went to the floor of the truck. The dealer will be contacted by the owner's attorney.”

NHTSA complaint #816992, filed 1997-10

“Driving at approximately 35- 40 MPH, preparing to make standard stop, applied brakes ,defect in ABS caused vehicle to experience extended stopping distance. Dealer has replaced master cylinder, but defect is still occurring.”

NHTSA complaint #823703, filed 1998-05

Brakes: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
200219%
2001321%
20001045%
1998213%
1997311%
19961139%
1995525%
1994545%
1993526%
1992113%

Other parts of the 1995 Chevrolet Van

Engine cooling
5 complaints
Air bags
4 complaints
Suspension
3 complaints
Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
3 complaints
Seats
2 complaints
Tires
2 complaints
Equipment
1 complaints
Fuel system
1 complaints
Body and structure
1 complaints
Vehicle speed control
1 complaints
Wheels
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 1995 Chevrolet Van

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 30, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

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