There have been 9 safety recalls for the GMC 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 GMC G30.
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 🔎 |
The vehicle can be started and then move in an unexpecteddirection, resulting in a vehicle crash without prior warning. The vehicle alsofails to comply with the requirements of fmvss 102.
| Recalled Vehicles: 1992 Chevrolet G100, 1992 Chevrolet G200, 1992 Chevrolet G300, 1992 GMC G10, 1992 GMC G20, 1992 GMC G30 |
| Component: POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION |
| Recall Summary: A misadjusted transmission cable can allow the engine to be started while the transmission is in a forward or reverse drive gear. ... Details of this recall 🔎 |
Loss of steering control can occur which could result ina crash without prior warning.
| Recalled Vehicles: 1985 Chevrolet G30, 1986 Chevrolet G30, 1985 Chevrolet P30, 1986 Chevrolet P30, 1985 GMC G30, 1986 GMC G30, 1985 GMC P30, 1986 GMC P30 |
| Component: SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER ARM |
| Recall Summary: Left hand lower control arm can crack and could eventually cause the lower ball joint to separate from the control arm. ... Details of this recall 🔎 |
| Recalled Vehicles: 1983 Chevrolet G20, 1983 Chevrolet G30, 1983 GMC Caballero, 1983 GMC G30 |
| Component: TRAILER HITCHES |
| Recall Summary: Platform trailer hitches were produced from other than pure steel. Consequently, the hitch will not withstand normal stresses. ... Details of this recall 🔎 |
| Recalled Vehicles: 1979 Buick Century, 1979 Buick Electra, 1979 Buick Lesabre, 1979 Buick Regal, 1979 Chevrolet C20, 1979 Chevrolet C30, 1979 Chevrolet Camaro, 1979 Chevrolet Caprice, 1979 Chevrolet G20, 1979 Chevrolet G30, 1979 Chevrolet Impala, 1979 Chevrolet K20, 1979 Chevrolet K30, 1979 Chevrolet Monte Carlo, 1979 GMC C20, 1979 GMC C30, 1979 GMC G20, 1979 GMC G30, 1979 GMC K20, 1979 GMC K30, 1979 Oldsmobile Cutlass, 1979 Pontiac Firebird |
| Component: EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS:SWITCH |
| Recall Summary: On the involved vehicles the brake stoplight and cruise control switch which is operated by the brake pedal may have been assembled with an incorrect lubricant on the actuating plunger. This can cause the rear brake stoplights to become inoperative and the cruise control, if activated, to stay ... Details of this recall 🔎 |
| Date | Component | Vehicle Affected |
|---|---|---|
| Jun. 3, 1996 | Suspension:rear:springs:leaf Spring Assembly:u-bolt, Leaf Spring To Axle | 105 |
| Oct. 21, 1991 | Power Train:automatic Transmission | 10,642 |
| Jul. 6, 1988 | Suspension:front:control Arm:lower Arm | 21,485 |
| 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 |
| Model | # Recalls |
|---|---|
| 1996 GMC G30 | 1 |
| 1992 GMC G30 | 1 |
| 1986 GMC G30 | 1 |
| 1985 GMC G30 | 1 |
| 1983 GMC G30 | 1 |
| 1979 GMC G30 | 1 |
| 1978 GMC G30 | 1 |
| 1977 GMC G30 | 2 |
| 1976 GMC G30 | 1 |
| 1975 GMC G30 | 1 |