13 of the
305 complaints about the 1995 Chevrolet Camaro are about the
steering — 4% of everything
reported for this model year.
Half of the failures with a mileage on record happened before
83,021 miles.
DT*: THE CONTACT STATED THERE WAS EXCESSIVE PLAY IN THE STEERING WHEEL AT ANY SPEED. AN INDEPENDENT REPAIR SHOP DETERMINED THE STEERING SHAFT COUPLING WAS LOOSE. THERE IS A NHTSA RECALL, #95V046000, REGARDING THE STEERING. THE VEHICLE HAS THE SAME PROBLEMS AS INDICATED IN THE RECALL; HOWEVER, IT IS NOT INCLUDED IN THE RECALL DUE TO THE VIN.
NHTSA complaint #10152396 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
at 104,042 milesEureka, CACrashFire1 injured
STEERING
I WAS HEADING NORTH ON THE HIGHWAY AND I CHANGED LANES FROM THE LEFT TO THE RIGHT LANE. ONCE I CHANGED LANES MY CAR JERKED VICIOUSLY BACK TO THE LEFT I CORRECTED THE PROBLEM AND WENT BACK TO THE RIGHT, BUT THE CAR RAN OFF THE ROAD AND LOST THE REAR PASSENGER WHEEL AND TIRE. THE TIRE WAS STILL INTACT WITH THE HUB AND AXLE (LUG NUTS WERE STILL CONNECTED ALL OF THEM WERE TIGHT.) THIS SHOULDN'T HAVE HAPPENED. I BELIEVE I WRECKED BECAUSE MY REAR AXLE BROKE. AND FURTHER MORE MY AIR BAGS MUST HAVE BEEN DEFECTIVE BECAUSE THEY DID NOT DEPLOY ON IMPACT. THEY HAD DEPLOYED WHEN THE TOW TRUCKS BROUGHT THE CAR OUT OF THE HOLE.
NHTSA complaint #10131475 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Cowarts, AL
STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR
CONSUMER STATED HAS EXCESSIVE PLAY IN STEERING WHEEL AFFECTING CONTROL OF THE VEHICLE WHILE DRIVING. CONSUMER HAS HAD ALL TIRES REPLACED AND ALIGNMENT ADJUSTED, BUT PROBLEM STILL EXISTS. RELATED RECALL 95V046000 DOES NOT INCLUDE CONSUMER'S V.I.N. TS
NHTSA complaint #8023113 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Whitsett, NC
STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR
STEERING WHEEL AND COLUMN FEELS LOOSE.
NHTSA complaint #715878 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Mount Plea, SC
STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR
STEERING WHEEL FELL OFF IN CONSUMER'S HANDS CAUSING LOSS OF STEERING ABILITY. MJS
NHTSA complaint #545720 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
MT Pleasant, SC
STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR
BACKING VEHICLE OUT OF DRIVEWAY AND STEERING WHEEL CAME OFF, FALLING IN DRIVER'S LAP. HAD NO WARNING OR CONTROL OF VEHICLE. VEHICLE WAS SERVICED 2 WEEKS AGO & NO PROBLEMS FOUND.
NHTSA complaint #838359 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Melbourne, FL
STEERING
THE VEHICLE'S STEERING LOCKS UP IN THE RAIN.
NHTSA complaint #808999 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Fort Lauderdale, FL
STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM
LOSS OF POWER STEERING CONTROL ON WET ROADS OR WHEN PUDDLES ARE HIT AT ANY SPEED. PLEASE DESCRIBE IN DETAILS.
NHTSA complaint #803491 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
North Dartmouth, MA
STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM
DURING VEHICLE OPERATION IN WET CONDITIONS ONLY, THE VEHICLE EXPERIENCES LOSS OF POWER STEERING, CAUSING THE STEERING TO LOCK UP AND VEHICLE LOSE CONTROL.
NHTSA complaint #802714 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Palm BAY, FL
STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:POWER STEERING FLUID
WHILE DRIVING VEHICLE WHENEVER YOU HIT A PUDDLE ALL POWER STEERING FLUID IS LOST. DOESN'T MATTER WHAT SPEED YOU ARE DRIVING. THIS HAS HAPPENED (6) TIMES IN THE LAST (17) MONTHS.
NHTSA complaint #802880 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Magnolia, TX
STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:PUMP
DURING VEHICLE OPERATION IN WET CONDITIONS ONLY, THE POWER STEERING PUMP DOES NOT WORK, RESULTING IN POWER STEERING LOCK UP.
NHTSA complaint #802568 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Daytona Beac, FL
STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM
WHEN RAINING, CAR LOSES POWER STEERING . PLEASE DESCRIBE .
NHTSA complaint #987223 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Hayward, CACrash2 injured
STEERING:LINKAGES
THE TIE ROD BROKE OFF THE CAR WHILE DRIVING CAUSING DRIVER OFF THE ROAD. TT
NHTSA complaint #977572 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.