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1995 Chevrolet S10 engine problems

The 1995 Chevrolet S10 has 91 engine complaints filed with NHTSA — 8% of the year's total, and roughly flat versus the prior model year.

91

Engine complaints

8%

Share of year

0

Crash-involved

1

Related recalls

Engine complaints by year

Related recalls

95V180000EngineSeptember 22, 1995 · 73,163 units

Defect

FAN BLADE RIVET BREAKAGE CAN OCCUR CAUSING THE FAN BLADE TO SEPARATE FROM THE SPIDER.

Consequence

IF THIS OCCURRED WHILE THE HOOD WAS OPEN, A PERSON WORKING UNDER THE HOOD OF THE VEHICLE OR IN THE VICINITY OF THE VEHICLE COULD BE STRUCK BY THE FAN BLADE AND INJURED.

Remedy

DEALERS WILL INSPECT AND REPLACE, IF NECESSARY, THE FAN WITH A NEWER FAN HAVING THICKER-HEADED RIVETS.

What owners report

ENGINE COMPARTMENT FIRE: WHILE DRIVING ENGINE COMPARTMENT CAUGHT ON FIRE WITHOUT WARNING; INSURANCE CO REPORT INCONCLUSIVE; VEHICLE AVAILABLE FOR INSPECTION. REPORTED BY STATE FARM INSURANCE CO.; CAROLYN; CLAIM #24-1073-095; PHONE #[PHONE]. *AK

Complaint filed with NHTSA · Engine · October 15, 1996 · fire

Common questions

How many engine complaints does the 1995 Chevrolet S10 have?

NHTSA has 91 complaints about the 1995 Chevrolet S10 engine — 8% of all complaints filed for that model year.

Are there recalls for the 1995 Chevrolet S10 engine?

Yes — 1 NHTSA recall campaign for this model year is tied to the engine: 95V180000.

Related

Based on NHTSA ODI data through June 2026. Complaints are consumer-reported and unverified. Updated July 5, 2026.

Compiled by Sharon Ben-Moshe, Founder.