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1995 Chevrolet S10 Air Bags:frontal Problems

NHTSA component category: AIR BAGS:FRONTAL · data through 07/14/2026

95Air Bags:frontal complaints
10.4%Of all 911 complaints
#3Most-reported category

Source: U.S. NHTSA complaint data. Complaints are unverified reports from vehicle owners — a complaint is not a confirmed defect.

How air bags:frontal ranks on this vehicle

Share of the 911 complaints citing each category; one complaint can cite several. Full breakdown on the 1995 Chevrolet S10 overview page.

What owners report

“UPON COLLISION STRIKING (2) GUARD RAILS @ 40 MPH, DRIVERS AIR BAG DIDN'T DEPLOY. PLEASE DESCRIBE DETAILS.”NHTSA complaint 986888 — filed 07/15/1996
“FRONTIAL COLLISION, IMPACT 12:00 POSITION, HIT A PARKED VEHICLE DRIVER'S SIDE AIRBAG DID NOT DEPLOY, SPEED 45MPH.”NHTSA complaint 985630 — filed 06/14/1996
“UPON FRONTAL IMPACT, AIR BAG FAILED TO DEPLOY. PLEASE DESCRIBE DETAILS.”NHTSA complaint 984834 — filed 05/24/1996

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Air Bags:frontal complaints by year filed

22199537199612199741998121999620001200412005

Frequently asked questions

Does the 1995 Chevrolet S10 have air bags:frontal problems?

Air Bags:frontal is the #3 most-reported problem area on the 1995 Chevrolet S10: 95 of 911 complaints on file (10.4%). Complaints are unverified owner reports, not confirmed defects.

How many complaints does the 1995 Chevrolet S10 have in total?

911 complaints were on file with NHTSA as of 07/14/2026. Across all categories, 178 involved a crash, 13 involved a fire, 155 reported injuries, and 1 reported deaths.

What does NHTSA's air bags:frontal category include?

NHTSA assigns each complaint to standard component categories; this page reports the AIR BAGS:FRONTAL category exactly as NHTSA defines and records it.

About this data — Complaint figures on this page are consumer reports submitted to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), a U.S. government agency. NHTSA does not verify individual complaints; a complaint is not proof that a defect exists, and counts reflect what owners chose to report, not confirmed failure rates. Recall information comes from official NHTSA safety recall campaigns; recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Always check your specific vehicle by VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. CarModelProblems.com is an independent site and is not affiliated with NHTSA or any vehicle manufacturer. Data through 07/14/2026.