1997 CHEVROLET G30

1 recalls, 5 complaints - 4 TSBs

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.

Complaint Statistics

5 total complaints 3 crashes 1 injuries

Top Reported Components

ComponentComplaints
VISIBILITY:REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES:EXTERIOR1
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL1
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP1
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM1
AIR BAGS1
AIR BAGS Apr 22, 2004
Incident date: Oct 15, 1999
WHEN I WAS IN AN AUTO ACCIDENT IN OCTOBER 1999 THE AIRBAG DIDN'T WORK IN THE VEHICLE I WAS DRIVING. ANOTHER VEHICLE STRUCK ME FROM BEHIND AND PUSHED ME INTO THE VEHICLE AHEAD. THE AIRBAG DID NOT WORK BECAUSE MY HEAD STRUCK THE STEERING WHEEL VERY HARD.IT LEFT ME BLEEDING IN MY BRAIN.
Crash 1 injured
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM Jul 10, 2001
Incident date: Jun 25, 2001
1997 CHEVROLET VAN STALLS WHEN IDLING OR DRIVING. ACTS AS IF FUEL SYSTEM SHUTS OFF - THERE IS NO WARNING OR UNUSUAL NOISE. AFTER STALLING, WILL NOT START IMMEDIATELY. BUT, WILL START IF ALLOWED TO COOL 5-30 MINUTES. PROBLEM HAS OCCURRED 6 TIMES BETWEEN MARCH 2001 AND JULY 3, 2001 -- FOUR TIMES WHILE... Read more
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL May 31, 2000
Incident date: May 24, 2000
ACCIDENT DUE TO BRAKE FAILURE, AIR BAGS DID NOT DEPLOY. VEHICLE WAS TOTALED. VEHICLE HAD BEEN BROUGHT IN FOR BRAKE PROBLEMS 4 TIMES PRIOR TO THE INCIDENT. *AK *ML
Crash
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP May 31, 2000
Incident date: May 24, 2000
ACCIDENT DUE TO BRAKE FAILURE, AIR BAGS DID NOT DEPLOY. VEHICLE WAS TOTALED. VEHICLE HAD BEEN BROUGHT IN FOR BRAKE PROBLEMS 4 TIMES PRIOR TO THE INCIDENT. *AK *ML
Crash
VISIBILITY:REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES:EXTERIOR Feb 5, 1998
WHILE DRIVING WITH THE SIDE WINDOWS DOWN, OBJECTS (ROCKS, BUGS, BIRDS, ETC.)STRIKE EXTERIOR MIRRORS AND THEN BOUNCE OFF INTO VEHICLE, STRIKING DRIVER/PASSENGERS.

Technical Service Bulletins, 1997 CHEVROLET G30

4 manufacturer communications from 4 unique bulletins. TSBs describe known problems and recommended fixes from the manufacturer.

Most Affected Components

ComponentBulletins
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL2
353400 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.1
061600 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:ENGINE CONTROL MODULE (ECU/ECM)1
17-NA-073 Feb 21, 2023
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
This warranty administration bulletin provides information regarding the field action courtesy transportation policy.
16NA260 Aug 26, 2016
353400 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.
THIS TECHNICAL BULLETIN PROVIDES A PROCEDURE TO REPROGRAM THE MEDIA DISC PLAYER WITH THE LATEST CALIBRATIONS TO CORRECT A CONDITION OF THE REAR ENTERTAINMENT SYSTEM NOT OPERATING AS INTENDED IN COLDER AMBIENT TEMPERATURE AREAS DUE TO CALIBR
Recalls Jun 30, 2014
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
Vehicle Recalls
130089009 Sep 1, 2013
061600 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:ENGINE CONTROL MODULE (ECU/ECM)
Expanded Availability for Remanufacture and Return (R&R) Electronic Control Modules

CHEVROLET G30 - All Years Overview

Complete safety history for the CHEVROLET G30 across all model years (1971, 1998).

67 Total Recalls
93 Total Complaints
0 Investigations
12 Reported Crashes
1 Reported Fires
0 Reported Deaths

CHEVROLET G30 - Year by Year

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Year Recalls Complaints
2002 0 2 View
2001 0 7 View
1999 0 5 View
1998 1 4 View
1997 (current) 1 5
1996 6 10 View
1995 4 31 View
1994 3 8 View
1993 3 5 View
1992 5 2 View
1991 3 0 View
1990 3 7 View
1989 3 4 View
1988 2 1 View
1987 3 0 View
1986 3 0 View
1985 3 0 View
1984 3 0 View
1983 2 1 View
1982 1 1 View
1981 1 0 View
1980 1 0 View
1979 2 0 View
1978 2 0 View
1977 3 0 View
1976 3 0 View
1975 2 0 View
1974 2 0 View
1973 1 0 View
1971 1 0 View

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