1995 Chevrolet Tahoe Recalls, Complaints & Specs

6 safety recalls list the 1995 Chevrolet Tahoe, and owners have filed 246 complaints with NHTSA. Check your own VIN below.

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6 safety recalls for the 1995 Chevrolet Tahoe

Most recent first. Recall repairs are free at any authorised dealer. Click a recall for the full defect, consequence and remedy text.

1. Windshield wiper/washer (visibility)

   NHTSA 03V159000 Reported April 28, 2003 1,755,876 vehicles potentially affected GENERAL MOTORS CORP.

   On certain minivans, pickup trucks, and sport utility vehicles with certain model-engine combinations, the windshield wiper motor may fail due to cracked solder joints on the controller circuit board. The windshield wipers could work intermittently or not at all.

   Remedy: Dealers will replace the wiper motor circuit board and cover. Owner notification began on june 19, 2003. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free…

2. Windshield wiper/washer (visibility)

   NHTSA 98V150001 Reported July 1, 1998 1,557,585 vehicles potentially affected GENERAL MOTORS CORP.

   Vehicle description: light duty pickup trucks and sport utility vehicles, 2 and 4-wheel drive. Solder joints near the wiring harness connector can crack causing the windshield wipers to work intermittently.

   Remedy: Dealers will replace the wiper motor circuit board and cover.

3. Vehicle speed control

   NHTSA 96V057000 Reported April 4, 1996 379,004 vehicles potentially affected GENERAL MOTORS CORP.

   These vehicles were assembled with the throttle cable contacting the dash mat which could bind the throttle. This does not meet with the maximum return times required by federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 124, "accelerator control systems."

   Remedy: Dealers will inspect for adequate throttle cable to dash mat clearance, and if there is insufficient clearance, cut out a portion of the dash mat to provide proper clearance.

4. Automatic transmission (power train)

   NHTSA 95V139000 Reported July 26, 1995 36,641 vehicles potentially affected GENERAL MOTORS CORP.

   The transmission shift-cable lock clip can back out of its installed position resulting in a loss of cable adjustment. When the shift lever is placed in the "park" position, the "park" indicator light may not illuminate.

   Remedy: Dealers will adjust the shift cable and install a lock clip.

5. Air bags

   NHTSA 95V140000 Reported July 25, 1995 3,651 vehicles potentially affected GENERAL MOTORS CORP.

   The vehicles have both the supplemental inflatable restraint (sir) label and an engine start label installed on the same side of the sun visor. This does not comply with FMVSS no.208, "occupant crash protection."

   Remedy: The engine start label will be removed from the stowed side of the sun visor and a new engine start label will be installed on the headliner in the sun visor depression. Owners will receive the new label and can…

6. Seat belts: rear/other

   NHTSA 95V081000 Reported April 24, 1995 8,323 vehicles potentially affected GENERAL MOTORS CORP.

   Vehicles fail to conform to FMVSS no. 210, "seat belt anchorages." the center rear seat lap belt was improperly routed.

   Remedy: Instructions for rerouting the center rear seat lap belt will be sent to the vehicle owners. If the owner prefers, they can take their vehicle to their dealer and have it rerouted free of charge by the dealer.

246 owner complaints filed with NHTSA

Owners of the 1995 Chevrolet Tahoe have filed 246 complaints with NHTSA; 23 describe a crash and 5 describe a fire. Reports cite 26 injuries and 3 deaths. The average mileage at failure in those reports is 121,776 miles. Complaints peaked in 2000 with 54 filed that year.

Most-reported components

• Seats56
• Service brakes, hydraulic: antilock/traction control/electronic limited slip36
• Electrical system: 12v/24v/48v battery22
• Seats: recliner14
• Air bags: frontal10
• Air bags9
• Visibility: windshield wiper/washer9
• Seats: power adjust7

What owners are reporting

“Tl* the contact owns a 1995 chevrolet tahoe. The contact stated that the corner of the front driver's side seat bracket had fractured, which caused the seat to rock and become unstable. The dealer (go”

Owner complaint to NHTSA, October 10, 2018 · Seats

“Front left corner of drivers seat broke loose and started rocking back and forth. I was sitting parked and reaching in the back seat for item.”

Owner complaint to NHTSA, May 10, 2017 · Seats

Fuel economy and specs

EPA ratings for the 1995 Chevrolet Tahoe (Tahoe 1500 2WD, Tahoe 1500 4WD). Ranges cover every tested configuration.

Compare Chevrolet Tahoe model years

Recall and complaint counts for every Chevrolet Tahoe model year in NHTSA's database.

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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.