Safety Recalls of Chevrolet G10 Vehicles

There have been 10 safety recalls for the Chevrolet G10. The most recent recalls are shown below. Table 1 and Table 2 show the historical recalls and the recall statistics by the model year of the Chevrolet G10.

NHTSA Recall #: 98V033000; Feb. 17, 1998

If a driver continues to drive with a cracked rotor, the cracks could continue around the wheel mounting bolt circle and ultimately result in a wheel separation.

Recalled Vehicles: 1998 Chevrolet C10, 1998 Chevrolet C20, 1998 Chevrolet C30, 1998 Chevrolet Express, 1998 Chevrolet G10, 1998 Chevrolet G20, 1998 Chevrolet G30, 1998 Chevrolet Suburban, 1998 Chevrolet Tahoe, 1998 GMC Savana, 1998 GMC Sierra 1500, 1998 GMC Sierra 2500, 1998 GMC Sierra 3500, 1998 GMC Suburban, 1998 GMC Yukon
Component: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:ROTOR
Recall Summary: Vehicle description: light duty pickup trucks and multi-purpose passenger vehicles. One or both front brake rotor/hubs were built with an out-of-specification gray iron that can fail during the life of the vehicle. ... Details of this recall 🔎

NHTSA Recall #: 96V187000; Sep. 26, 1996

The tapered stud can loosen and the driver would notice a lag in the responsiveness to steering wheel inputs. Eventually the relay rod stud can fracture resulting loss of steering control.

Recalled Vehicles: 1996 Chevrolet G10, 1996 Chevrolet G20, 1996 Chevrolet G30, 1996 GMC G25, 1996 GMC G35
Component: STEERING:LINKAGES
Recall Summary: The steering linkage assemby contains a relay rod tapered-stud attachment nut that was not torqued to proper specifications. ... Details of this recall 🔎

NHTSA Recall #: 96V186000; Sep. 26, 1996

This condition can cause an electrical short leading to ignition and combusion of the plastics in the electrical components of the vehicle resulting in a vehicle fire.

Recalled Vehicles: 1996 Chevrolet G10, 1996 Chevrolet G20, 1996 Chevrolet G30, 1996 GMC G25, 1996 GMC G35
Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS
Recall Summary: Water intrusion into the kick panel areas in front of both the driver and passenger doors can cause a corrosion path between the battery feed and the electrical ground. ... Details of this recall 🔎

NHTSA Recall #: 92V127000; Sep. 3, 1992

The reduced master cylinder stroke results in failure tomeet the partial system failure requirements of fmvss 105, "hydraulic brakesystems". A further reduction in braking ability at a time when partial systemfailure has occurred could result in a vehicle crash.

Recalled Vehicles: 1992 Chevrolet G10, 1992 Chevrolet G20, 1992 Chevrolet G30, 1992 GMC G15, 1992 GMC G25, 1992 GMC G35
Component: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:POWER ASSIST
Recall Summary: The brake pedal assembly has a pushrod pin that is too small and it is installed in the wrong position, causing an increased brake pedal ratio and a decreased master cylinder stroke. ... Details of this recall 🔎

NHTSA Recall #: 91V040000; Mar. 11, 1991

Seat occupant would be subject to greater injury; vehiclewould not comply with fmvss 207.

Recalled Vehicles: 1989 Chevrolet G10, 1990 Chevrolet G10, 1991 Chevrolet G10, 1989 Chevrolet G20, 1990 Chevrolet G20, 1991 Chevrolet G20, 1989 Chevrolet G30, 1990 Chevrolet G30, 1991 Chevrolet G30, 1989 GMC G15, 1990 GMC G15, 1991 GMC G15, 1989 GMC G25, 1990 GMC G25, 1991 GMC G25, 1989 GMC G35, 1990 GMC G35, 1991 GMC G35
Component: SEATS
Recall Summary: Seat back of the rear bench seat may break away from the seat cushion in an accident. ... Details of this recall 🔎

Table 1. Historical Recalls of Chevrolet G10 Vehicles

Date Component Vehicle Affected
Feb. 17, 1998   Service Brakes, Hydraulic:foundation Components:disc:rotor 1,137
Sep. 26, 1996   Electrical System:fuses And Circuit Breakers 20,689
Sep. 26, 1996   Steering:linkages 8,340
Sep. 3, 1992   Service Brakes, Hydraulic:power Assist 246
Mar. 11, 1991   Seats 25,807
Feb. 9, 1988   Fuel System, Gasoline:storage:tank Assembly:filler Pipe And Cap 463
Aug. 20, 1984   Equipment:air Conditioner 2,940
Apr. 27, 1983   Power Train:driveline:differential Unit 6,204
Dec. 10, 1976   Service Brakes, Hydraulic:foundation Components:hoses, Lines/piping, And Fittings 28,436
Feb. 15, 1974   Service Brakes, Hydraulic:power Assist:vacuum 1,218,387


Table 2. Recall Statistics of Chevrolet G10 Model Years

Model# Recalls
1998 Chevrolet G10 1
1996 Chevrolet G10 2
1992 Chevrolet G10 1
1991 Chevrolet G10 1
1990 Chevrolet G10 1
1989 Chevrolet G10 1
1987 Chevrolet G10 1
1984 Chevrolet G10 1
1982 Chevrolet G10 1
1977 Chevrolet G10 1
1974 Chevrolet G10 1
1973 Chevrolet G10 1