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Chevrolet S15 Recalls & Complaints by Model Year

NHTSA lists 1 safety recall and 3 owner complaints across 4 model years of the Chevrolet S15 (1985–1995). The most-complained-about year is 1985.

1
safety recalls, all years
3
owner complaints, all years
1986
year with most recalls
1985
year with most complaints

Pick your Chevrolet S15 model year

Model yearRecallsComplaints
1995 Chevrolet S1501
1992 Chevrolet S1501
1986 Chevrolet S1510
1985 Chevrolet S1501

What Chevrolet S15 owners complain about

Across all model years, owners have filed 3 complaints with NHTSA. The 1985 model year has the most, with 1.

All Chevrolet S15 recalls (1)

Every NHTSA safety campaign that lists a Chevrolet S15, most recent first, with the model years each one covers.

  1. Switch (exterior lighting)

    NHTSA 86V131000 Reported 106,111 vehicles potentially affected GENERAL MOTORS CORP.

    The push pull headlight switch may have electrical contacts which allow an intermittent headlight circuit causing headlight to flicker or suddenly go out. Consequence of defect: sudden loss of the headlights under severe weather or nighttime driving conditions could reduce driver visibility which might result in a vehicle crash without…

    Remedy: Replace headlight switch as necessary.

    Model years: 1986

Other Chevrolet models

Source: NHTSA recall and complaint databases and EPA fuel economy data, October 2026. Complaint counts are owner reports to NHTSA, not verified defects. Recall counts are safety campaigns that list this model year; whether a particular car was already repaired depends on its VIN. How this data is compiled.