There have been 24 safety recalls for the Chevrolet G30. 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 G30.
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 🔎 |
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 🔎 |
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 🔎 |
This damage to the tire reinforcing structure in the bead "toe" area causes a bulge in the sidewall after the tire is inflated. This condition will result in a slow air loss causing the tire to go flat. However, it is possible for the damage to result in a rapid air loss causing injuries to anyone if they were handling the tire when this occurred.
| Recalled Vehicles: 1995 Chevrolet C30, 1996 Chevrolet C30, 1995 Chevrolet G30, 1996 Chevrolet G30, 1995 Chevrolet K30, 1996 Chevrolet K30, 1995 GMC C35, 1996 GMC C35, 1995 GMC G35, 1996 GMC G35, 1995 GMC K35, 1996 GMC K35 |
| Component: TIRES:BEAD |
| Recall Summary: These tires have bead damage which occured during tire mounting. ... Details of this recall 🔎 |
This condition could result in sudden loss of vehicle control increasing the potential for a vehicle accident.
| Recalled Vehicles: 1996 Chevrolet Express, 1996 Chevrolet G30, 1996 GMC G30, 1996 GMC Savana |
| Component: SUSPENSION:REAR:SPRINGS:LEAF SPRING ASSEMBLY:U-BOLT, LEAF SPRING TO AXLE |
| Recall Summary: One of the four rear axle u-bolts can break. This can potentially lead to the spring lifting from the axle under certain rebound, braking or cornering maneuvers. ... Details of this recall 🔎 |
| Date | Component | Vehicle Affected |
|---|---|---|
| Feb. 17, 1998 | Service Brakes, Hydraulic:foundation Components:disc:rotor | 1,137 |
| Sep. 26, 1996 | Steering:linkages | 8,340 |
| Sep. 26, 1996 | Electrical System:fuses And Circuit Breakers | 20,689 |
| Jul. 1, 1996 | Tires:bead | 5,773 |
| Jun. 3, 1996 | Suspension:rear:springs:leaf Spring Assembly:u-bolt, Leaf Spring To Axle | 105 |
| Feb. 16, 1995 | Power Train:automatic Transmission:cooling Unit And Lines | 13,853 |
| Jul. 7, 1994 | Suspension:front:control Arm:lower Arm | 3,492 |
| Sep. 3, 1992 | Service Brakes, Hydraulic:power Assist | 246 |
| May. 18, 1992 | Visibility:glass, Side/rear | 146 |
| Dec. 13, 1991 | Suspension:front:control Arm:lower Arm | 166,624 |
| Mar. 11, 1991 | Seats | 25,807 |
| Jul. 6, 1988 | Suspension:front:control Arm:lower Arm | 21,485 |
| Feb. 9, 1988 | Fuel System, Gasoline:storage:tank Assembly:filler Pipe And Cap | 463 |
| Oct. 16, 1984 | Fuel System, Gasoline:storage:tank Assembly:filler Pipe And Cap | 11,305 |
| Aug. 20, 1984 | Equipment:air Conditioner | 2,940 |
| Sep. 2, 1983 | Trailer Hitche | 141 |
| Jun. 6, 1979 | Exterior Lighting:brake Lights:switch | 15,328 |
| May. 15, 1978 | Fuel System, Gasoline:delivery:hoses, Lines/piping, And Fittings | 226 |
| Jul. 15, 1977 | Service Brakes, Hydraulic:foundation Components:master Cylinder | 12,963 |
| Jun. 22, 1977 | Suspension:front:control Arm:lower Arm | 107,584 |
| Dec. 10, 1976 | Service Brakes, Hydraulic:foundation Components:hoses, Lines/piping, And Fittings | 28,436 |
| May. 17, 1974 | Suspension:front:control Arm:upper Arm | 2,788 |
| Nov. 1, 1973 | Wheel | 7,984 |
| Sep. 8, 1970 | Suspension:front:control Arm:upper Arm | 11,328 |
| Model | # Recalls |
|---|---|
| 1998 Chevrolet G30 | 1 |
| 1996 Chevrolet G30 | 4 |
| 1995 Chevrolet G30 | 2 |
| 1993 Chevrolet G30 | 1 |
| 1992 Chevrolet G30 | 3 |
| 1991 Chevrolet G30 | 1 |
| 1990 Chevrolet G30 | 1 |
| 1989 Chevrolet G30 | 1 |
| 1987 Chevrolet G30 | 1 |
| 1986 Chevrolet G30 | 2 |
| 1985 Chevrolet G30 | 2 |
| 1984 Chevrolet G30 | 2 |
| 1983 Chevrolet G30 | 1 |
| 1979 Chevrolet G30 | 1 |
| 1978 Chevrolet G30 | 1 |
| 1977 Chevrolet G30 | 2 |
| 1976 Chevrolet G30 | 2 |
| 1975 Chevrolet G30 | 1 |
| 1974 Chevrolet G30 | 1 |
| 1973 Chevrolet G30 | 1 |
| 1971 Chevrolet G30 | 1 |