1995 CHEVROLET CAMARO — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data

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Safety Rating

305

Owner Complaints

61 Crashes 25 Fires 2 Deaths

6

Recalls

ACTIVE RECALL

5

Service Bulletins

0

Investigations

Overview of the 1995 CHEVROLET CAMARO

The 1995 CHEVROLET CAMARO has received a total of 305 safety complaints filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). There have been 6 recall campaigns affecting this vehicle, covering issues with EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS, EXTERIOR LIGHTING, EQUIPMENT. 5 technical service bulletins have been issued by General Motors, LLC for this model year. The most commonly reported problems involve the Service Brakes Hydraulicantilocktraction Controlelectronic Limited Slip (53 complaints), Air Bagsfrontal (32 complaints), and Power Trainautomatic Transmission (9 complaints).

Recalls for the 1995 CHEVROLET CAMARO

NHTSA has recorded 6 recalls for the 1995 CHEVROLET CAMARO, potentially affecting up to 246,389 vehicles.

Recall 09E025000 — EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS

| 42,540 vehicles affected

Defect: DOPE, INC. IS RECALLING 42,540 COMBINATION CORNER AND BUMPER LAMP ASSEMBLIES OF VARIOUS PART NUMBERS SOLD FOR USE AS AFTERMARKET EQUIPMENT FOR VARIOUS PASSENGER VEHICLES. THESE HEADLAMPS FAIL TO CONFORM TO THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 108, "LAMPS, REFLECTIVE DEVICES, AND ASSOCIATED EQUIPMENT." THESE LAMPS DO NOT CONTAIN THE REQUIRED AMBER SIDE REFLECTORS.

Consequence: DECREASED LIGHTING VISIBILITY MAY RESULT IN A VEHICLE CRASH.

Remedy: DOPE, INC. WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND OFFER A FULL REFUND FOR THE NONCOMPLIANT COMBINATION LAMPS. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON JULY 28, 2009. OWNERS MAY CONTACT DOPE, INC. AT 1-626-272-1798.

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Recall 09E012000 — EXTERIOR LIGHTING

| 16,270 vehicles affected

Defect: SABERSPORT IS RECALLING 16,270 COMBINATION CORNER AND BUMPER LAMP ASSEMBLIES OF VARIOUS PART NUMBERS SOLD FOR USE AS AFTERMARKET EQUIPMENT FOR VARIOUS PASSENGER VEHICLES. THESE HEADLAMPS FAIL TO CONFORM TO THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 108, "LAMPS, REFLECTIVE DEVICES, AND ASSOCIATED EQUIPMENT." THESE LAMPS DO NOT CONTAIN THE REQUIRED AMBER SIDE REFLECTORS.

Consequence: DECREASED LIGHTING VISIBILITY MAY RESULT IN A VEHICLE CRASH.

Remedy: SABERSPORT WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND OFFER A FULL REFUND FOR THE NONCOMPLIANT COMBINATION LAMPS. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON MAY 11, 2009. OWNERS MAY CONTACT SABERSPORT AT 1-909-598-7589.

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Recall 07E088000 — EQUIPMENT

| 121,680 vehicles affected

Defect: 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 AS REPLACEMENT EQUIPMENT FOR VEHICLES LIST ABOVE. THE AFFECTED FILTERS ARE MARKED WITH A DATE CODE A61451 THROUGH A72571 SEQUENTIALLY. THE DATE CODE AND PART NUMBER APPEAR ON THE FILTER HOUSING. FRAM RACING HP4 AND...

Consequence: THIS CONDITION MAY CAUSE INADEQUATE SEALING AND LOSS OF ENGINE OIL, POSSIBLY RESULTING IN A FIRE.

Remedy: HONEYWELL WILL REPLACE THE AFFECTED OIL FILTERS FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN DURING NOVEMBER 2007. OWNERS CAN CONTACT FRAM CUSTOMER SERVICE TOLL-FREE AT 1-800-890-2075.

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Recall 06E065000 — EXTERIOR LIGHTING

| 3,593 vehicles affected

Defect: CERTAIN AJ MOTORSPORT COMBINATION LAMPS SOLD AS REPLACEMENT LAMPS FOR USE ON THE ABOVE LISTED PASSENGER VEHICLES. COMBINATION LAMPS NOT EQUIPPED WITH AMBER SIDE REFLECTORS FAIL TO CONFORM WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 108, LAMPS, REFLECTIVE DEVICES, AND ASSOCIATED EQUIPMENT.

Consequence: LACK OF AMBER SIDE REFLECTORS IN THE LAMPS WILL DECREASE LIGHTING VISIBILITY TO OTHER DRIVERS AND MAY POSSIBLY RESULT IN A VEHICLE CRASH.

Remedy: AJ MOTORSPORT WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND OFFER REIMBURSEMENT FOR THE LAMPS. THE RECALL BEGAN ON JULY 31, 2006. OWNERS MAY CONTACT AJ MOTORSPORT AT 626-618-2026.

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Recall 06E026000 — EXTERIOR LIGHTING

| 61,944 vehicles affected

Defect: CERTAIN PRO-A MOTORS CORNER LAMPS, TURN SIGNALS, AND HEADLIGHTS SOLD AS REPLACEMENT LAMPS FOR USE ON CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES LISTED ABOVE. SOME COMBINATION LAMPS THAT ARE NOT EQUIPPED WITH AMBER SIDE REFLECTORS FAIL TO CONFORM TO FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 108, LAMPS, REFLECTIVE DEVICES, AND ASSOCIATED EQUIPMENT.

Consequence: WITHOUT THE AMBER REFLECTORS, THE VEHICLE WILL BE POORLY ILLUMINATED, POSSIBLY RESULTING IN A VEHICLE CRASH WITHOUT WARNING.

Remedy: PRO-A MOTORS WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND OFFER TO REPURCHASE THE LAMPS. THE RECALL BEGAN ON APRIL 3, 2006. OWNERS MAY CONTACT PRO-A MOTORS AT 323-838-2988.

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Recall 95V046000 — STEERING:GEAR BOX (OTHER THAN RACK AND PINION)

| 362 vehicles affected

Defect: THE STEERING INTERMEDIATE SHAFT COULD HAVE BEEN IMPROPERLY ASSEMBLED CAUSING THE SHAFT LOWER COUPLING TO LOOSEN AND ROTATE ON THE STEERING GEAR INPUT SHAFT.

Consequence: THIS CONDITION CAN RESULT IN A LOSS OF STEERING CONTROL INCREASING THE POTENTIAL FOR A VEHICLE ACCIDENT.

Remedy: DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE INTERMEDIATE STEERING SHAFT FOR THE CORRECT LOWER COUPLING AND REPLACE IT AS REQUIRED.

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Owner Complaints for the 1995 CHEVROLET CAMARO

305 complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 1995 CHEVROLET CAMARO. Below is a breakdown by vehicle component.

Service Brakes Hydraulicantilocktraction Controlelectronic Limited Slip
Complaints: 53 11 Crashes 5 Injuries
Air Bagsfrontal
Complaints: 32 29 Crashes 2 Fires 15 Injuries
Power Trainautomatic Transmission
Complaints: 9
Vehicle Speed Control
Complaints: 9 2 Injuries
Visibilitywindshield
Complaints: 9
Electrical Systemignition
Complaints: 7
Air Bags
Complaints: 6 3 Crashes 1 Fire 3 Injuries
Fuel System Gasolinestoragetank Assembly
Complaints: 6 1 Fire
Structurebodyroof And Pillars
Complaints: 6
Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Components
Complaints: 5
Suspensionfront
Complaints: 5 1 Crash
Electrical Systemwiringfront Underhood
Complaints: 4 2 Fires
Electrical Systemwiringfuses And Circuit Breakers
Complaints: 4 1 Crash 1 Fire
Engine And Engine Coolingcooling System
Complaints: 4 1 Crash 1 Injury
Engine And Engine Coolingengine
Complaints: 4
Engine And Engine Coolingenginegasoline
Complaints: 4 2 Fires
Equipmentapplianceair Conditioner
Complaints: 4
Fuel System Gasoline
Complaints: 4 3 Fires
Fuel System Gasolinedeliveryhoses Linespiping And Fittings
Complaints: 4 2 Fires
Steering Steering Wheelhandle Bar
Complaints: 4
Unknown Or Other
Complaints: 4
Electrical System
Complaints: 3 1 Fire
Electrical Systemwiring
Complaints: 3 1 Fire
Exterior Lightingbrake Lights
Complaints: 3
Fuel System Gasolinedelivery
Complaints: 3 2 Fires
Fuel System Gasolinedeliveryfuel Pump
Complaints: 3
Power Trainautomatic Transmissioncontrol Module Tcmpcmtecm
Complaints: 3
Steeringhydraulic Power Assist System
Complaints: 3
Structurebodydoor
Complaints: 3
Tires
Complaints: 3 1 Crash 3 Injuries 1 Death
Visibilitydefrosterdefoggerhvac System
Complaints: 3
Visibilitywindshield Wiperwasher
Complaints: 3 1 Crash 1 Injury
Engine And Engine Coolingenginegasolinebelts And Associated Pulleys
Complaints: 2
Engine And Engine Coolingexhaust System
Complaints: 2
Engine And Engine Coolingexhaust Systememission Controlcatalytic Convertor
Complaints: 2 1 Fire
Exterior Lightingtail Lights
Complaints: 2
Fuel System Gasolinefuel Injection System
Complaints: 2
Parking Brakeconventional
Complaints: 2 1 Crash
Power Trainautomatic Transmissiongear Position Indication Prndl
Complaints: 2
Power Trainaxle Hubs
Complaints: 2 1 Crash 1 Fire 1 Injury
Power Traindrivelinedifferential Unit
Complaints: 2
Seat Belts
Complaints: 2 1 Crash 1 Injury
Seat Beltsfrontbuckle Assembly
Complaints: 2
Seat Beltsfrontretractor
Complaints: 2 2 Crashes 3 Injuries
Seat Beltsfrontwebbing
Complaints: 2 1 Injury
Seatsfront Assemblyrecliner
Complaints: 2 2 Crashes 1 Death
Service Brakes Hydraulicantilocktraction Controlelectronic Limited Slipabs Warning Light
Complaints: 2 1 Crash
Steering
Complaints: 2 1 Crash 1 Fire 1 Injury
Structureframe And Members
Complaints: 2
Suspensionrear
Complaints: 2
Visibilityglass Siderear
Complaints: 2
Air Bagsfrontalsensorcontrol Module
Complaints: 1 1 Crash 1 Injury
Electrical System12v24v48v Battery
Complaints: 1
Electrical Systemignitionmodule
Complaints: 1
Engine
Complaints: 1 1 Fire
Engine And Engine Cooling
Complaints: 1
Engine And Engine Coolingcooling Systemhoseslinespipingfittings
Complaints: 1
Engine And Engine Coolingexhaust Systememission Controlgas Recirculation Valve Egr Valve
Complaints: 1
Equipmentelectricalradiotape Deckcd Etc
Complaints: 1 1 Fire
Exterior Lightingfog Lightsswitch
Complaints: 1
Exterior Lightingheadlights
Complaints: 1
Exterior Lightingheadlightshighlow Beam Dimmer Switch
Complaints: 1
Exterior Lightingtail Lightsswitch
Complaints: 1
Exterior Lightingturn Signal
Complaints: 1
Latcheslockslinkagestrunk Lidlock
Complaints: 1
Parking Brake
Complaints: 1
Power Trainautomatic Transmissionparkneutral Start Interlock Switch
Complaints: 1
Power Trainautomatic Transmissiontorque Converter
Complaints: 1
Power Trainaxle Assembly
Complaints: 1
Power Trainaxle Assemblyaxle Shaftseal
Complaints: 1
Power Trainclutch Assembly
Complaints: 1
Power Trainclutch Assemblypedalhand Levermotorcycle
Complaints: 1
Power Traindrivelinedriveshaft
Complaints: 1
Power Trainmanual Transmission
Complaints: 1
Power Trainmanual Transmissionfloor Shift Assembly
Complaints: 1
Seat Beltsfrontanchorage
Complaints: 1 1 Crash 1 Injury
Seats
Complaints: 1
Seatsfront Assemblypower Adjust
Complaints: 1 1 Fire 1 Injury
Seatsfront Assemblyseat Heatercooler
Complaints: 1 1 Fire
Service Brakes Airantilock
Complaints: 1
Service Brakes Airantilockwheel Speed Sensor
Complaints: 1
Service Brakes Hydraulic
Complaints: 1
Service Brakes Hydraulicantilocktraction Controlelectronic Limited Slipcontrol Unitmodule
Complaints: 1
Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsdisc
Complaints: 1
Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsdisccaliper
Complaints: 1
Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsdiscrotor
Complaints: 1
Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsdrum
Complaints: 1
Steeringgear Box Other Than Rack And Pinion
Complaints: 1
Steeringhydraulic Power Assistpower Steering Fluid
Complaints: 1
Steeringhydraulic Power Assistpump
Complaints: 1
Steeringlinkages
Complaints: 1 1 Crash 2 Injuries
Structurebody
Complaints: 1
Structurebodyhood
Complaints: 1
Suspensionfrontstabilizer Bar
Complaints: 1
Tirestreadbelt
Complaints: 1 1 Crash
Visibilitypower Window Devices And Controls
Complaints: 1
Visibilitysunmoon Roof Assembly
Complaints: 1
Visibilitywindshield Wiperwashermotor
Complaints: 1

Most Recent Complaints

#10515350 | ENGINE | | 129,000 miles Fire
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1995 CHEVROLET CAMARO. THE CONTACT WAS DRIVING 25 MPH AND NOTICED A BURNING ODOR. IN ADDITION, TRANSMISSION FLUID WAS LEAKING FROM THE VEHICLE. THE CONTACT NOTICED SMOKE EMITTING FROM THE HOOD AREA AND A FIRE ERUPTED FROM THE DIPSTICK TUBE. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT TAKEN TO A DEALER FOR DIAGNOSIS OR REPAIR. THE FAILURE WAS REPORTED TO THE MANUFACTURER, WHO REFUSED TO PROVIDE ASSISTANCE. THE FAILURE AND CURRENT MILEAGE WAS 129,000.
#10409409 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE | | 95,000 miles
ORIGINAL OWNER OF 95 CAMARO 350 ENGINE THAT DID REGULAR MOBIL 1 OIL CHANGES AND HAS 97000 MILES. HAD TO REPLACE DAMAGED-WORN CAMSHAFT AND LIFTERS. I HAVE HEARD THAT THIS IS A PROBLEM THAT GM IS HAVING WITH OTHER CARS ALSO. I HAD A PROBLEM BACK IN THE 70'S WHEN GM HAD A RECALL ON SOFT CAM SHAFTS AND THIS LOOKS LIKE THE SAME PROBLEM THAT I JUST HAD FIXED ON THIS 1995. *TR
#10224815 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | | 77,000 miles
LOSS ELECTRICAL AND ENGINE POWER WHILE DRIVING CAR TO WORK. CAR WAS STRANDED ON SIDE OF ROAD. HAD CAR TOWED TO REPAIR CENTER. TECHNICIANS REPLACED COMPUTER MODULE AND OPTI-SPARK DISTRIBUTOR . A COUPLE OF MONTHS LATER CAR WOULD NOT START. SYMPTOMS SIMILAR TO BAD BATTERY. REPLACED BATTERY, CAR WOULD STILL NOT START. HAD CAR TOWED TO REPAIR CENTER. AT CAR REPAIR CENTER CAR STARTED WITHOUT ANY SERVICING BEING PERFORMED. REPAIRMAN COULD NOT FIND OR EXPLAIN POSSIBLE REASON FOR CONDITION. ABOUT TWO WEEKS LATER ANOTHER SUDDEN LOSS OF ELECTRICAL AND ENGINE POWER WHILE DRIVING HOME FROM THE GROCERY STORE. MANAGED TO COAST CAR TO A SAFE LOCATION OFF THE ROAD. AFTER A SHORT PERIOD OF TIME, POWER RETURNED AND WAS ABLE TO START CAR AND DRIVE THE REST OF THE WAY HOME. *TR
#10224815 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | | 77,000 miles
LOSS ELECTRICAL AND ENGINE POWER WHILE DRIVING CAR TO WORK. CAR WAS STRANDED ON SIDE OF ROAD. HAD CAR TOWED TO REPAIR CENTER. TECHNICIANS REPLACED COMPUTER MODULE AND OPTI-SPARK DISTRIBUTOR . A COUPLE OF MONTHS LATER CAR WOULD NOT START. SYMPTOMS SIMILAR TO BAD BATTERY. REPLACED BATTERY, CAR WOULD STILL NOT START. HAD CAR TOWED TO REPAIR CENTER. AT CAR REPAIR CENTER CAR STARTED WITHOUT ANY SERVICING BEING PERFORMED. REPAIRMAN COULD NOT FIND OR EXPLAIN POSSIBLE REASON FOR CONDITION. ABOUT TWO WEEKS LATER ANOTHER SUDDEN LOSS OF ELECTRICAL AND ENGINE POWER WHILE DRIVING HOME FROM THE GROCERY STORE. MANAGED TO COAST CAR TO A SAFE LOCATION OFF THE ROAD. AFTER A SHORT PERIOD OF TIME, POWER RETURNED AND WAS ABLE TO START CAR AND DRIVE THE REST OF THE WAY HOME. *TR
TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 1995 CHEVROLET CAMARO. WHILE DRIVING 15 MPH, THE BRAKES FAILED AND THE VEHICLE CRASHED INTO THE REAR OF ANOTHER VEHICLE. THE BUMPERS ON BOTH VEHICLES WERE SCRATCHED. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHEN THE BRAKES WERE APPLIED, THE PEDAL WOULD DROP 3 INCHES AND THEN RE-ENGAGE AFTER 2 SECONDS. THE ABS WARNING INDICATOR LIGHT ILLUMINATED AFTER THE PEDAL RETURNED. THE VEHICLE HAS NOT BEEN INSPECTED BY A DEALER. THE CURRENT AND FAILURE MILEAGES WERE 180,000.

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Safety Rating for the 1995 CHEVROLET CAMARO

NHTSA has not yet tested the 1995 CHEVROLET CAMARO in its New Car Assessment Program.

Technical Service Bulletins for the 1995 CHEVROLET CAMARO

General Motors, LLC has issued 5 technical service bulletins (TSBs) for the 1995 CHEVROLET CAMARO. TSBs are notices sent by manufacturers to their dealers describing a known issue and the recommended repair procedure.

MSG95C42 — WHEELS:LUGS/NUTS/BOLTS/STUDS

GENERAL MOTORS HAS DECIDED THAT CERTAIN 1995 CHEVROLET CAMARO MODEL VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH OPTIONAL ALUMINUM WHEELS (RPO N 96) HAVE AN INCORRECT LOCKING WHEEL LUG NUT KEY. IF A WHEEL HAD TO BE REMOVED FROM ONE OF THESE VEHICLES, THE LUG NUT KEY SUPPLIED FOR THE LOCKING WHEEL LUG NUT...

CAMP95C42 — WHEELS:LUGS/NUTS/BOLTS/STUDS

EQUIPPED WITH ALUMINUM WHEELS (N96), TO REPLACE AN INCORRECT LUG NUT SECURITY KEY. ONLY A SELECT GROUP OF VIN'S WITH A PARTICULAR LUG NUT KEY ARE INVOLVED IN THIS RECALL. DEALERS SHOULD BE REMINDED TO CHECK VISS TO VERIFY ANY SPECIFIC VEHICLE FOR THIS CAMPAIGN ACTIVITY. IN AN EFFORT TO...

CAMP95C39 — ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:RADIATOR ASSEMBLY

CAMPAIGN ANNOUNCES A RECALL FOR CERTAIN 1995 CAMARO MODEL VEHICLES, THAT WERE BUILT WITH THE INCORRECT CAUTION LABEL AFFIXED TO THE RADIATOR COVER PANEL. THE INCORRECT LABEL CONTAINS INACCURATE ENGINE COOLANT INFORMATION. SINCE THE LABEL CAN BE EASILY INSTALLED, AND TO REDUCE CUSTOMER INCONVENIENCE, CUSTOMERS WILL BE PROVIDED A REPLACEMENT...

MSG95C39 — ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:RADIATOR ASSEMBLY

GENERAL MOTORS HAS DECIDED THAT CERTAIN 1995 CHEVROLET CAMARO MODEL VEHICLES MAY HAVE BEEN ASSEMBLED WITH AN INCORRECT CAUTION LABEL AFFIXED TO THE RADIATOR COVER PANEL. THE INCORRECT LABEL CONTAINS INACCURATE ENGINE COOLANT INFORMATION TO CORRECT THIS CONDITION,OWNERS OF INVOLVED VEHICLES WILL BE SENT A NEW LABEL. SINCE A NEW...

431057 — VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD

DOOR GLASS RATTLE IN FULL DOWN POSITION. *TW

NHTSA Investigations for the 1995 CHEVROLET CAMARO

There are no NHTSA defect investigations on record for this vehicle.

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