MYRModel Year Report

1987 Chevrolet C30

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1987 Chevrolet C30
RENDERED 2026-08-02T14:00:50.591Z

Only 2 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict.

This verdict reflects complaint volume compared to this model's typical year. Recalls and safety issues below apply regardless of the verdict — always check them.

Only 2 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict. The data below is complete but unranked.

How is this computed?

COMPLAINTS PER YEAR

Complaints per year, Chevrolet C30 Bar chart of distinct NHTSA complaints filed per model year, 1987 highlighted. 1980: 0 complaints 1980 1981: 0 complaints 1982: 0 complaints 1983: 0 complaints 1983 1984: 1 complaints 1985: 0 complaints 1986: 1 complaints 1986 1987: 2 complaints 1987 1988: 1 complaints 1989: 0 complaints 1989 1990: 2 complaints 1991: 1 complaints 1992: 2 complaints 1992 1993: 4 complaints 1994: 7 complaints 1995: 9 complaints 1995 1996: 5 complaints 1997: 4 complaints 1998: 2 complaints 1998
1987: 2 complaints
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YearComplaints
19800
19810
19820
19830
19841
19850
19861
19872
19881
19890
19902
19911
19922
19934
19947
19959
19965
19974
19982

KNOWN PROBLEM AREAS

Only 2 complaints on file for this model year -- too few to rank by share. Raw counts only, below.

SEAT BELTS

1 of 2 total reports mentions: seat belts.

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THE DRIVER'S AND PASSENGER'S SIDE SEAT BELT BUCKLES COME LOOSE . PLEASE DESCRIBE .*AK

NHTSA ODI report, 19960916

FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE

1 of 2 total reports mentions: fuel system, gasoline.

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LEFT HAND FUEL TANK, PUMPED FUEL THROUGH ELECTRICAL WIRES, WHILE DRIVING. TT

NHTSA ODI report, 19950105

SAFETY TIMELINE

No recalls on file for this model year.

I 19870807 — PE (closed 19880114)

EXHAUST SYSTEM HEAT

I 19870908 — PE (closed 19871106)

LOWER CONTROL ARM FAILURE

I 19871106 — EA (closed 19881024)

LOWER CONTROL ARM

I 19880119 — EA (closed 19880630)

HIGH TEMP & FUEL EXP

I 19921208 — EA (closed 19950309)

FUEL SYSTEM INTEGRITY

BUY-SMART CHECKLIST

1987 Chevrolet C30 — pre-purchase inspection

  • Test/inspect for seat belts issues (1 reports on file for this year).
  • Test/inspect for fuel system, gasoline issues (1 reports on file for this year).
Inspected by ______________ Date ______________

FAQ

Is the 1987 Chevrolet C30 reliable?

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

What are the most common problems with the 1987 Chevrolet C30?

The most-reported component is seat belts:front:buckle assembly, accounting for 50% of complaints on file.

How many recalls does the 1987 Chevrolet C30 have?

No recalls are on file for this model year.

Data updated 2026-07-11 · Complaints are unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA, not independently verified defects. Methodology.