1975 CHEVROLET C30

3 recalls, 2 complaints

07E088000 Oct 24, 2007
EQUIPMENT
Defect Description
CERTAIN HONEYWELL FRAM RACING BRAND HP4 AND HP8 OIL FILTERS THAT WERE MANUFACTURED FROM MAY 25, 2006, THROUGH SEPTEMBER 14, 2007, AND SOLD FOR USE AS REPLACEMENT EQUIPMENT FOR VEHICLES LIST ABOVE. THE AFFECTED FILTERS ARE MARKED WITH A DATE CODE A61451 THROUGH A72571 SEQUENTIALLY. THE DATE CODE AN... Read more
Consequence
THIS CONDITION MAY CAUSE INADEQUATE SEALING AND LOSS OF ENGINE OIL, POSSIBLY RESULTING IN A FIRE.
Remedy
HONEYWELL WILL REPLACE THE AFFECTED OIL FILTERS FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN DURING NOVEMBER 2007. OWNERS CAN CONTACT FRAM CUSTOMER SERVICE TOLL-FREE AT 1-800-890-2075.
121,680 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: HONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL, INC.
77V098000 Jun 22, 1977
SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER ARM
Defect Description
THE FRONT SUSPENSION CONTROL ARMS WERE ASSEMBLED WITH BALL JOINTS WHICH MAY CONTAIN SOCKETS THAT WERE NOT PROPERLY HEAT-TREATED. THIS MAY CAUSE THE SOCKET TO WEAR RAPIDLY AND ALLOW THE BALL JOINT STUD TO SEPARATE FROM THE SOCKET, CAUSING EITHER THE LEFT OR RIGHT WHEEL SUSPENSION TO COLLAPSE.
Remedy
DEALER WILL INSPECT AND, WHERE NECESSARY, WILL REPLACE THE BALL JOINTS WITHOUT CHARGE TO OWNER.
107,584 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
75V165000 Sep 3, 1975
WHEELS:MULTI PIECE
1,441 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: GENERAL MOTORS CORP.

Complaint Statistics

2 total complaints 1 crashes

Top Reported Components

ComponentComplaints
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY1
TIRES:TREAD/BELT1
TIRES:TREAD/BELT Nov 17, 2000
Incident date: Sep 1, 1998
EA00023, TIRE TREAD SEPARATION; WHILE DRIVING 75 MPH REAR FIRESTONE FIREHAWK TIRE ON DRIVER'S SIDE BLEW UP. DRIVER WAS ABLE TO MAINTAIN CONTROL OF TRUCK. TIRE SIZE P23585R16. REPLACEMENT TIRE EQUIPMENT ON A 1975, CHEVROLET, C30. TIRE MILEAGE LESS THAN 20,000. OWNER WAS GIVEN 50% OFF ON A REPLAC... Read more
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY May 22, 1995
SIDE IMPACT UPON SIDE SADDLE GAS TANKS. PLEASE DESCRIBE DETAILS. TT
Crash

NHTSA Safety Investigations, CHEVROLET C30

Investigations opened by NHTSA into potential safety defects. These are separate from recalls and may or may not result in a recall.

EA88007 Opened: Nov 6, 1987 , Closed: Oct 24, 1988
EA, Closed , Model Year: 1984
LOWER CONTROL ARM
SUMMARY OF INFORMATION FROM MANUFACTURER:MANUFACTURER IS IN RECEIPT OFONE COMPLAINT AND FIVE FIELD REPORTS.PRODUCT REPORT ANALYSIS STATES THELOWER CONTROL ARM FROM WAGGONER CORPORATION APPEARS TO HAVE A SMALL RADIUSAT THE TRANSITION OF THE SIDE WALL TO THE BALL STUD NOSE.CURRENT STAMPINGSOURCE, S.K.... Read more
PE87056 Opened: Sep 8, 1987 , Closed: Nov 6, 1987
PE, Closed , Model Year: 1984
LOWER CONTROL ARM FAILURE
SUMMARY OF INFORMATION FROM MANUFACTURER:MANUFACTURER IS IN RECEIPT OFONE COMPLAINT AND FIVE FIELD REPORTS.PRODUCT REPORT ANALYSIS STATES THELOWER CONTROL ARM FROM WAGGONER CORPORATION APPEARS TO HAVE A SMALL RADIUSAT THE TRANSITION OF THE SIDE WALL TO THE BALL STUD NOSE.CURRENT STAMPINGSOURCE, S.K.... Read more

CHEVROLET C30 - All Years Overview

Complete safety history for the CHEVROLET C30 across all model years (1967, 1998).

81 Total Recalls
55 Total Complaints
2 Investigations
13 Reported Crashes
1 Reported Fires
30 Reported Deaths

CHEVROLET C30 - Year by Year

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Year Recalls Complaints
1998 1 2 View
1997 1 4 View
1996 6 5 View
1995 8 13 View
1994 9 8 View
1993 3 5 View
1992 2 3 View
1991 2 1 View
1990 3 2 View
1989 2 0 View
1988 3 1 View
1987 0 2 View
1986 3 1 View
1985 5 0 View
1984 4 1 View
1983 1 0 View
1982 1 0 View
1981 1 0 View
1980 2 0 View
1979 4 0 View
1978 2 0 View
1977 3 3 View
1976 4 2 View
1975 (current) 3 2
1974 2 0 View
1973 1 0 View
1971 3 0 View
1970 1 0 View
1967 1 0 View

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