FaultScore

FaultScore report

1995 GMC C Series(Light) problems

Owners have filed 10 complaints about the 1995 GMC C Series(Light) with NHTSA between 1995 and 1996. The largest single group is the windows, mirrors & wipers.

Not graded

Too few complaints, or too short a model run, to compare fairly.

How this is worked out

The numbers

10

Complaints

3

Crashes reported

0

Fires reported

0

Injuries reported

How 1995 compares with every other GMC C Series(Light)

Click any bar to open that year's report.

Complaints filed with NHTSA, by model year. Bar colour is the FaultScore grade: A B C D F ungraded

What breaks on a 1995 GMC C Series(Light)

Every complaint is filed against a part. Follow any row for the complaints about that part alone.

Windows, Mirrors & Wipers 3 30.0%

1 crashes, 0 fires

Brakes 2 20.0%

2 crashes, 0 fires

Doors, Latches & Locks 1 10.0%
Seat Belts 1 10.0%
Electrical System 1 10.0%
Transmission & Drivetrain 1 10.0%
Engine & Cooling 1 10.0%

When owners complained

A spike years after the car went on sale usually means a part wearing out on schedule across the whole fleet — the kind of pattern no single owner can see from inside their own car.

Jun 1995 peak 6 Mar 1996

Complaints that involved harm

Reports where the owner recorded a crash, a fire, an injury or a death.

Delano, CA Crash

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:MASTER CYLINDER

BRAKE MASTER CYLINDER FAILED, CAUSING ACCIDENT.

NHTSA complaint #601167 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Santa ANA, CA Crash

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP

ANTI-LOCK BRAKES FAILED, RESULTING IN LOSS OF CONTROL/ACCIDENT.

NHTSA complaint #490595 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Laramie, WY Crash

VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM

WINDSHIELD DEFROSTER FAILS TO CLEAR WINDSHIELD, IMPAIRING DRIVER'S VISIBILITY, RESULTING IN ACCIDENT. *SKD

NHTSA complaint #489806 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

The most recent complaints

In the owners' own words, exactly as filed with NHTSA.

Delano, CA Crash

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:MASTER CYLINDER

BRAKE MASTER CYLINDER FAILED, CAUSING ACCIDENT.

NHTSA complaint #601167 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Santa ANA, CA Crash

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP

ANTI-LOCK BRAKES FAILED, RESULTING IN LOSS OF CONTROL/ACCIDENT.

NHTSA complaint #490595 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Fontana, CA

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:RADIATOR ASSEMBLY

RADIATOR LEAKS.

NHTSA complaint #600668 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Fontana, CA

POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION

TRANSMISSION HOUSING LEAKS.

NHTSA complaint #600668 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Indio, CA

VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS

POWER WINDOWS FAILED.

NHTSA complaint #600617 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Imperial B, CA

SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE

SEAT BELT FAILURE.

NHTSA complaint #600650 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Indio, CA

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:HORN

HORN FAILURE.

NHTSA complaint #600617 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Huntington, CA

LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH

RIGHT PASSENGER DOOR LOCKING ROD FAILED. *SKD

NHTSA complaint #600387 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Laramie, WY

VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER

WINDSHIELD WIPER BLADES FAIL TO CLEAR WINDSHIELD, IMPAIRING VISIBILITY.

NHTSA complaint #489806 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Laramie, WY Crash

VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM

WINDSHIELD DEFROSTER FAILS TO CLEAR WINDSHIELD, IMPAIRING DRIVER'S VISIBILITY, RESULTING IN ACCIDENT. *SKD

NHTSA complaint #489806 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.