Model year record

1995 Chevrolet Camaro

1 recall campaign on file for this model year. 305 owner complaints on file.

Chevrolet Camaro, 1993–1997 generation
Pictured: the 1993–1997 generation. Greg Goebel from Loveland CO, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Wikimedia Commons

Recalls

Recall campaignNHTSA 95V046000

Steering: gear box (other than rack and pinion)

Component
Steering: gear box (other than rack and pinion)
Manufacturer
GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
Vehicles affected
362
Reported to NHTSA
1995-03-22
Owners notified
1995-03-08

Defect description

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

Safety risk

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

Manufacturer remedy

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

Owner complaints

A complaint is one person's report to a federal agency. It is not a finding.

ComponentComplaintsMedian mileage
Service brakes, hydraulic: antilock/traction control/electronic limited slip53109,279 mi
Air bags: frontal32109,279 mi
Power train: automatic transmission9—
Vehicle speed control9—
Visibility: windshield9—
Electrical system: ignition7—
Air bags6104,042 mi
Fuel system, gasoline: storage: tank assembly6—
Structure: body: roof and pillars6—
Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components5—
Suspension: front5—
Electrical system: wiring: front underhood4—
Electrical system: wiring: fuses and circuit breakers4—
Engine and engine cooling: cooling system4—
Engine and engine cooling: engine495,000 mi
Engine and engine cooling: engine: gasoline4—
Equipment: appliance: air conditioner4—
Fuel system, gasoline4—
Fuel system, gasoline: delivery: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings4134,000 mi
Steering: steering wheel/handle bar4—
Unknown or other4—
Electrical system370,000 mi
Electrical system: wiring3—
Exterior lighting: brake lights3—
Fuel system, gasoline: delivery3—
Fuel system, gasoline: delivery: fuel pump3—
Power train: automatic transmission: control module (TCM/PCM/TECM)3—
Steering: hydraulic power assist system3—
Structure: body: door3—
Tires3—
Visibility: defroster/defogger/hvac system3—
Visibility: windshield wiper/washer3—
Engine and engine cooling: engine: gasoline: belts and associated pulleys2—
Engine and engine cooling: exhaust system2—
Engine and engine cooling: exhaust system: emission control: catalytic convertor2—
Exterior lighting: tail lights2—
Fuel system, gasoline: fuel injection system2—
Parking brake: conventional2—
Power train: automatic transmission: gear position indication (PRNDL)2—
Power train: axle hubs2104,042 mi
Power train: driveline: differential unit2—
Seat belts2—
Seat belts: front: buckle assembly2—
Seat belts: front: retractor2—
Seat belts: front: webbing2—
Seats: front assembly: recliner2—
Service brakes, hydraulic: antilock/traction control/electronic limited slip: ABS warning light2180,000 mi
Steering2104,042 mi
Structure: frame and members2—
Suspension: rear2—
Visibility: glass, side/rear2—
Air bags: frontal: sensor/control module1—
Electrical system: 12V/24V/48V battery1—
Electrical system: ignition: module1—
Engine1129,000 mi
Engine and engine cooling177,000 mi
Engine and engine cooling: cooling system: hoses/lines/piping/fittings1—
Engine and engine cooling: exhaust system: emission control: gas recirculation valve (EGR valve)1—
Equipment: electrical: radio/tape deck/CD etc.1—
Exterior lighting: fog lights: switch1—
Exterior lighting: headlights1—
Exterior lighting: headlights: high/low beam dimmer switch1—
Exterior lighting: tail lights: switch1—
Exterior lighting: turn signal1—
Latches/locks/linkages: trunk lid: lock1—
Parking brake1—
Power train: automatic transmission: park/neutral start interlock switch1—
Power train: automatic transmission: torque converter1—
Power train: axle assembly1—
Power train: axle assembly: axle shaft: seal1—
Power train: clutch assembly1—
Power train: clutch assembly: pedal/hand lever(motorcycle)1—
Power train: driveline: driveshaft1—
Power train: manual transmission1—
Power train: manual transmission: floor shift assembly1—
Seat belts: front: anchorage1—
Seats1—
Seats: front assembly: power adjust1—
Seats: front assembly: seat heater/cooler194,516 mi
Service brakes, air: antilock1—
Service brakes, air: antilock: wheel speed sensor1—
Service brakes, hydraulic1—
Service brakes, hydraulic: antilock/traction control/electronic limited slip: control unit/module1—
Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components: disc1—
Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components: disc: caliper1—
Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components: disc: rotor1—
Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components: drum1—
Steering: gear box (other than rack and pinion)162,000 mi
Steering: hydraulic power assist: power steering fluid1—
Steering: hydraulic power assist: pump1—
Steering: linkages1—
Structure: body1—
Structure: body: hood1—
Suspension: front: stabilizer bar1—
Tires: tread/belt1—
Visibility: power window devices and controls1—
Visibility: sun/moon roof assembly1—
Visibility: windshield wiper/washer: motor1—

The 1994 model has about 1.5 times as many complaints as this one. The 1996 model has 2 times as many complaints as this one. These figures reflect raw complaint counts, not failure rates. Higher-selling model years naturally receive more complaints.

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