1985 Chevrolet C30

No complaint components on file for this model year.

5 recalls · 6 investigations · oldest first

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   1984-11-07Wheels84V136000 In some 16 x 6 disc wheels a manufacturing defect may cause the wheels to crack in the drop center portion of the rim. If the crack were to occur on a wheel with a tube type tire mounted to it, and…

   Remedy: The dealer will inspect each wheel and replace it if necessary, without charge.

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   1987-01-30Fuel system, gasoline87V002000 Trucks failed to comply with requirements of FMVSS 301, fuel system integrity, during a 30 MPH frontal barrier test.

   Remedy: Install an additional shield to the front of the original shield to protect the fuel tank.

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   1987-08-07Preliminary evaluationClosed 1988-01-14 Exhaust system heat
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   1987-09-08Preliminary evaluationClosed 1987-11-06 Lower control arm failure
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   1987-11-06Engineering analysisClosed 1988-10-24 Lower control arm
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   1988-01-14Preliminary evaluationClosed 1988-03-31 Exhaust manifold leaks
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   1988-01-19Engineering analysisClosed 1988-06-30 High temp & fuel exp
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   1992-01-23Suspension91V217000 The left hand lower control arm can crack starting at the rear flange and progressing to the ball joint mounting hole and eventually cause the lower ball joint to separate from the control arm.

   Remedy: Install a resinforced brace to the left hand lower control arm.

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   1992-12-08Engineering analysisClosed 1995-03-09 Fuel system integrity
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    2007-11-08Equipment07E088000 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.…

    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.

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    Date not on fileWheels85V156000 The wheel may develop cracks between the disc and rim.

    Remedy: Replace wheels having the suspected manufacturing code number.

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Is the 1985 Chevrolet C30 reliable?

There isn't enough NHTSA complaint data on file yet to give this model year a verdict.

How many recalls does the 1985 Chevrolet C30 have?

5 recalls on file for this model year.