The 1995 Chevrolet K10 has 1 NHTSA recall campaign affecting an estimated 379,004 vehicles. Recall repairs are always free at any authorized dealer. Owners have filed 18 complaints with NHTSA, most often about the visibility. Last updated July 5, 2026.
THESE VEHICLES WERE ASSEMBLED WITH THE THROTTLE CABLE CONTACTING THE DASH MAT WHICH COULD BIND THE THROTTLE. THIS DOES NOT MEET WITH THE MAXIMUM RETURN TIMES REQUIRED BY FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 124, "ACCELERATOR CONTROL SYSTEMS."
Consequence
CONSEQUENCE OF NON-COMPLIANCE: THE ENGINE SPEED MAY NOT RETURN TO IDLE INCREASING THE POTENTIAL FOR A VEHICLE ACCIDENT.
Remedy
DEALERS WILL INSPECT FOR ADEQUATE THROTTLE CABLE TO DASH MAT CLEARANCE, AND IF THERE IS INSUFFICIENT CLEARANCE, CUT OUT A PORTION OF THE DASH MAT TO PROVIDE PROPER CLEARANCE.
Complaints by component
VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER
4
VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER:MOTOR
4
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
2
2crashes2injuries
SEATS
2
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
2
AIR BAGS
1
1crashes1injuries
SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:RECLINER
1
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
1
VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM
1
Total complaints18
What owners report
Verbatim reports filed with NHTSA, lightly edited for readability and with personal
information removed.
“While driving windshield wipers will cut off in rain. Consumer feels this is unsafe. *ak”
“While driving and when driver steps on the brakes, driver's seat will move forward and backward without a warning. *ak”
“Windshield wiper module failed completely”
“Intermittently windshield wipers quit working in the middle of operation. Once in a while the windshield wipers began to work after a few moments. Sometimesthe driver has to move the wiring harness around before operation continues. The dealer and chevrolet customer service was called about the…”
“Intermittently windshield wipers become inoperable. A recall has been issued on similar make and model . However, this vehicle was not included due to vin. Dealer has been notified. *ak”
“Due to an electrical short within the windshield wipers, when wipers are needed they are inoperative. Consumer has yet to contact the dealer. Please provide any further details. *ak”
“During front impact accident . Drivers side air bag did not deploy.*ak”
“Heater defroster/defogger does not clear the windshield properly, impedes proper driver visibility. Tt”
Defect investigations
InvestigationPE95052 Opened 1995-10-25 · closed 1996-03-22
STEERING SHAFT SEPARATIONS
ODI OPENED THIS PE ON NOVEMBER 13, 1995 BASED ON AN OWNER COMPLAINT CONCERNING A SEPTEMBER 1995 ACCIDENT INVOLVING A 1995 1/2 TON GM PICKUP TRUCK.THE VEHICLE OWNER ALLEGED THE BOLT USED TO JOIN THE 2-PIECE STEERING SHAFT WAS MISSING.THE SHAFTS THEN SEPARATED AND STEERING CONTROL WAS LOST. DURING THE COURSE OF THIS…
Recall, complaint, and investigation records from official NHTSA datasets (FLAT_RCL,
FLAT_CMPL, FLAT_INV), synced weekly. Counts reflect NHTSA records for the 1995 Chevrolet K10 as of
July 5, 2026. Complaint narratives are consumer-submitted and unverified. This page
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