FaultScore

Chevrolet K15 seat problems

28 of the 155 complaints filed about the Chevrolet K15 are about the seats — 18% of everything owners reported. The worst model year for it is 1994.

28

Complaints

18%

Share of all complaints

5

Crashes

0

Fires

Seats complaints by model year

1992 K15 2 7.1%
1993 K15 10 35.7%
1994 K15 10 35.7%
1995 K15 5 17.9%
1996 K15 1 3.6%

What owners said

1996 Chevrolet K15 Henniker, NH

SEATS

RIGHT SIDE SEATS KEEP LOSENING, SIDE DOOR LINKAGE CONTINUES TO COME APART, NO WAY TO EASILY ESCAPE, WITHOUT ROLLING THE WINDOW DOWN!

NHTSA complaint #728718 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

1995 Chevrolet K15 Boise, ID

SEATS

ANCHOR BOLT ON SEAT FRAME BROKE, ALLOWING SEAT TO ROCK.

NHTSA complaint #513173 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

1993 Chevrolet K15 Artesia, NM

SEATS

THE PASSENGER'S SEAT RECLINES ON ITS OWN AND WILL NOT STAY IN ONE POSITION.

NHTSA complaint #806998 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

1995 Chevrolet K15 Taylore, SC

SEATS

DRIVER'S SIDE SEAT FRAME CRACKED, CAUSING SEAT TO GO INTO A RECLINING POSITION. *AK CONSUMER STATES POOR DESIGN OF SEAT FRAME ALLOWS SEAT MOVEMENT RESLTING IN NOISE AND THEN CRACKING OF SEAT RISER. *SLC

NHTSA complaint #802951 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

1994 Chevrolet K15 Lawrencevill, IL

SEATS

PURCHASE TRUCK AS SAVAGE AND RECEIVED RECALL AND MANUFACTURER WILL NOT DO RECALL 95V246000.

NHTSA complaint #987240 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

1994 Chevrolet K15 Gentry, AR

SEATS

FAILURE ON THE PASSENGER SIDE SEAT WHEN DRIVING THE PASSENGER SIDE SEAT MOVES. *AK GM STATED THEY WOULD NOT ASSIST CONSUMER IN CORRECTING THIS PROBLEM SINCE IT WAS A USED VEHICLE. *SLC

NHTSA complaint #987144 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

1992 Chevrolet K15 Hayward, WI

SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:RECLINER

SEAT BACK COLLAPSED DUE TO SHEERED BOLTS.

NHTSA complaint #501395 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

1995 Chevrolet K15 Lubbock, TX

SEATS

PASSENGER'S SEAT DOES NOT SLIDE IN TRACK.

NHTSA complaint #503432 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

1994 Chevrolet K15 Springfield, VA

SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:RECLINER

ENTERING TRUCK WHEN HIGH BUCKET SEATBACK COLLAPSED INTO BACK SEAT. PLEASE DESCRIBE DETAILS.

NHTSA complaint #980551 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

1994 Chevrolet K15 Springfield, VA

SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:RECLINER

ENTERING TRUCK WHEN HIGH BUCKET SEATBACK COLLAPSED INTO BACK SEAT. PLEASE DESCRIBE DETAILS.

NHTSA complaint #980551 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

1993 Chevrolet K15 Plainfield, WI Crash

SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:RECLINER

WHILE DRIVING, DRIVERS SIDE SEATBACK BROKE, CAUSING AN ACCIDENT.

NHTSA complaint #980083 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

1993 Chevrolet K15 Plainfield, WI Crash

SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:RECLINER

WHILE DRIVING, DRIVERS SIDE SEATBACK BROKE, CAUSING AN ACCIDENT.

NHTSA complaint #980083 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

1993 Chevrolet K15 Plainfield, WI Crash

SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:RECLINER

WHILE DRIVING, DRIVERS SIDE SEAT BACK BROKE, CAUSING AN ACCIDENT.

NHTSA complaint #980246 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

1994 Chevrolet K15 KEY Largo, FL

SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:RECLINER

WHILE DRIVING SEATBACK FAILED LOCATED @ HINGE COLLAPSING. THIS HAS OCCURRED 3 TO 4 TIMES. PLEASE DESCRIBE DETAILS.

NHTSA complaint #979985 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

1994 Chevrolet K15 KEY Largo, FL

SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:RECLINER

WHILE DRIVING SEATBACK FAILED LOCATED @ HINGE COLLAPSING. THIS HAS OCCURRED 3 TO 4 TIMES. PLEASE DESCRIBE DETAILS.

NHTSA complaint #979985 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

1995 Chevrolet K15 Blue Springs, MO

SEATS

DRIVER'S SEAT FRAME BREAKS, CAUSING SEAT BACK TO COLLAPSE. TT

NHTSA complaint #979425 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

1995 Chevrolet K15 Blue Springs, MO

SEATS

DRIVER'S SEAT FRAME BREAKS, CAUSING SEAT BACK TO COLLAPSE. TT

NHTSA complaint #979425 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

1993 Chevrolet K15 Nisslintown, PA

SEATS

FRONT SEATBACK COLLAPSED IN EXTENDED CAB PICKUP TRUCK. TT

NHTSA complaint #978419 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

1992 Chevrolet K15 Wyoming, MI

SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:RECLINER

WHENEVER APPLY BRAKES, BUCKET SEAT BACK GOES FORWARD; LOCKING MECHANISM REPLACED AT LEAST TEN TIMES; HELD TOGETHER BY NUTS/BOLTS ONLY; NEARLY CAUSED ACCIDENT.

NHTSA complaint #976928 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

1993 Chevrolet K15 Ashburn, VA Crash 1 injured

SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:RECLINER

UPON REAR ENDING ANOTHER VEHICLE DRIVERS SEAT BACK COLLAPSED AND LOWER LUMBAR WENT FORWARD. TT

NHTSA complaint #976696 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

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