Complaints over time
Complaints about the 1995 GMC K2500 peaked in 1996, with 2 filed
Owner complaints about this model year, by the year they were filed with NHTSA.
Source: NHTSA ODI complaints file. The lighter column runs through October.
Model year
1995 GMC K2500
Pickup, diesel, 4WD/4-Wheel Drive/4x4, built in United States. Owner complaints on file from Jun 28, 1995 to Jan 8, 2007.
Recall campaigns covering this model year2210k vehicles or units across those campaigns
Owner complaints10Close to the median 1995 pickup
Severity index10.01995 pickups average 16.1
First 24 months1Complaints in its first two years
Components
40% of complaints about the 1995 GMC K2500 name brakes
Owner complaints by component. Hover or focus a bar for the crash, fire, injury or death count.
Source: NHTSA ODI complaints file. A complaint can name more than one component; it is counted under the first.
Recalls
2 recall campaigns cover the 1995 GMC K2500
Check a specific vehicle by VIN on NHTSA's site: a campaign may cover only part of a model year's production.
| Campaign | Filed | Subject | Component | Vehicles | Remedy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07E-088 | Oct 24, 2007 | Certain honeywell fram racing brand hp4 and hp8 oil filters that were manufactured from may 25, 2006, through september 14, 2007, and sold for use… | Equipment | 121,680 | Part replacement |
| 06E-043 | May 19, 2006 | Certain replacement fuel filters, fram brand name p/n g3727, with date codes x52911 through x60801 sequentially or x600141 and a mexico country or… | Fuel system | 88,303 | Part replacement |
Source: NHTSA ODI recalls file.
Owner complaints
What owners reported about the 1995 GMC K2500
The full text of every complaint filed with NHTSA about this model year, newest first. Complaints are filed by owners and are not verified by NHTSA; NHTSA removes personal details before publishing.
10 complaints on file, page 1 of 1.
- Filed Jan 8, 2007Failure Dec 16, 200658,700 milesSouth Amboy, NJFuel system, Hoses, Lines/piping, And fittings
TL* - THE CONTACT OWNS A GMC K2500 TRUCK. WHILE DRIVING AT 25 MPH THE FUEL LINE BROKE AND THE BRAKES WOULDN'T ENGAGE. THE CONTACT PURCHASED AN AFTER MARKET FUEL LINE. THE MANUFACTURER OF THE REPLACEMENT PART WAS INLINETUBE.COM. ON THE ORIGINAL GM FUEL LINES WHERE THE O-RING WAS LOCATED, THE LINES WERE NOT ALTERED TO FIT. THE LINES THAT THE CONTACT RECEIVED FROM INLINETUBE.COM DID NOT HAVE ROOM FOR THE O-RING, WHEN THE FUEL LINE WAS INSTALLED THE O-RING WAS REMOVED. THE CONTACT BELIEVESDTHE FUEL LINE WAS IMPROPERLY MADE AND WILL LEAK FUEL. THE CONTACT WILL NOT INSTALL THE FAULTY FUEL LINE ON THE VEHICLE DUE TO THE RISK INVOLVED. THE COMPANY STATED THAT THE FUEL LINE HAS ALWAYS BEEN MADE IN THAT FASHION. *AK THE FUEL LINE RUPTURED. UPDATED 01/29/07. *JB
NHTSA complaint 10178143 - Filed Jul 13, 2004Failure Jul 13, 2004Phoenix, AZAutomatic transmission
TRANSMISSION REFUSES TO SHIFT AT TIMES HAS BEEN THIS WAY SINCE WE BOUGHT IT. WE HAVE TAKEN IT IN TO BE FIXED SEVERAL TIMES. THEY SAID THEY REBUILT THE WHOLE THING BUT IT IS STILL HAPPENING. NO PARTS AVAILABLE TO IT TO DEALER TO HAVE IT FIXED. IT ON INCIDENT DATE I'LL PUT TODAY BUT AS I SAID IT'S HAPPENED SINCE WE BOUGHT IT..... I ACTUALLY CALLED THE MANUFACTURER WHEN IT STARTED AND SUPPOSEDLY HAVE A CASE FILE BUT DON'T KNOW FOR SURE. *LA
NHTSA complaint 10080946 - Filed Jan 29, 2002Failure Jan 29, 2002Laguna Beach, CATires
BLOWOUT OCCURRED AT FREEWAY SPEEDS, FIRESTONE WILL NOT ACEPT RESPONSIBILITY. *AK (DOT NUMBER: VNW81XL TIRESIZE: LT265/75R1)
NHTSA complaint 757519 - Filed Feb 25, 2000Failure Sep 2, 1999Jackson Center, PAService brakes, Antilock/traction control/electronic limited slip, Hydraulic power assist systemCrash1 injured
WHILE DRIVING ON INTERSTATE VEICLE LOST POWER STEERING AND BRAKES. HAD TO HIT GAURDRAIL TO STOP. *AK
NHTSA complaint 857556 - Filed Jul 30, 1999Failure Jul 16, 1999Atascadero, CASeats
FRONT LEFT HAND BOLT THAT BOLTS SEAT TO RAIL BROKE, CAUSING SEAT TO MOVE. DEALER CONTACTED AND REPAIRWORK NOT DONE. PROBLEM STILL EXISTS. PROVIDE FURTHER INFORMATION. *AK
NHTSA complaint 843930 - Filed Jun 18, 1999Failure May 21, 1999Bonita Springs, FLTread/belt
REAR TIRE TREAD SEPARATED FROM TIRE CAUSING DAMAGE TO VEHICLE. MJS
NHTSA complaint 546187 - Filed Mar 25, 1997Failure Jan 1, 1996Maples, IAService brakes, Antilock/traction control/electronic limited slip
ABS BRAKE FAILURE, WHILE DRIVING AT ANY SPEED ON EXTREMELY SLICK ROADS, IT FEELS LIKE THERE ARE NO BRAKES AT ALL. ALSO, EXPERIENCED EXTENDED STOPPING DISTANCE/PEDAL FADING. *AK
NHTSA complaint 809431 - Filed Dec 5, 1996Hobart, NYVehicle speed control
WHEN SHIFTING AT ANY TIME THE RPMS ACCELERATE.*AK WHILE DRIVING AT CERTAIN SPEEDS THE RPM SURGE BY THEMSELVES THE ENGINE OVER REVS DURING SHIFTS AND DOES NOT IDLE BELOW 1500, CONSUMER CONTACTED DEALER AND THEY STTED THEY KNEW NOTHING ABOUT IT.*JB
NHTSA complaint 805940 - Filed Sep 17, 1996Failure Apr 4, 1996Walla Walla, WAWindshield wiper/washer
CONSUMER STATES THAT THE WINDSHEILD WIPERS COME ON WHENEVER THEY PLEASE.*AK
NHTSA complaint 802546 - Filed Jun 28, 1995Failure Nov 24, 1994Lottsburg, VAAutomatic transmission, Service brakes, Foundation components, Steering
WHILE DESCENDING A HILL WHEN PULLING A TRAILER, BRAKES OVERHEAT AND VEHICLE LOSES ABILITY TO STOP. *AK
NHTSA complaint 967935
Source: NHTSA ODI complaints file.
Investigations
1 NHTSA investigation on file
- PE97027 Preliminary evaluation, Seats
DRIVERS SEAT FAILURE
Opened Jun 17, 1997, closed Oct 31, 1997
Source: NHTSA ODI investigations file.
Service bulletins
2 manufacturer communications cover this model year
Technical service bulletins and other notices the manufacturer sent to dealers. A bulletin is not a recall.
- 130089009 Sep 1, 2013 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
Expanded Availability for Remanufacture and Return (R&R) Electronic Control Modules - 17-NA-073 Feb 21, 2023 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
This warranty administration bulletin provides information regarding the field action courtesy transportation policy.
Source: NHTSA manufacturer communications files.