1991 Chevrolet C30

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1991 Chevrolet C30
RENDERED 2026-11-01T17:09:36.723Z

Only 1 complaint 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 1 complaint on file — too few for a fair verdict. The data below is complete but unranked.

Complaints
1

Too few to rank

Recalls
2

Campaigns on file for 1991

Investigations
3

Opened by NHTSA

Top problem
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Not enough data

Complaints per year

1984: 1 complaint 1984 1985: 0 complaints 1986: 1 complaint 1986 1987: 2 complaints 1988: 1 complaint 1988 1989: 0 complaints 1990: 2 complaints 1991: 1 complaint 1991 1 1992: 2 complaints 1993: 4 complaints 1994: 7 complaints 1994 1995: 9 complaints 1996: 5 complaints 1996 1997: 4 complaints 1998: 2 complaints 1998
1984: 1 complaint 1984 1985: 0 complaints 1985 1986: 1 complaint 1986 1987: 2 complaints 1987 1988: 1 complaint 1988 1989: 0 complaints 1989 1990: 2 complaints 1990 1991: 1 complaint 1991 1 1992: 2 complaints 1992 1993: 4 complaints 1993 1994: 7 complaints 1994 1995: 9 complaints 1995 1996: 5 complaints 1996 1997: 4 complaints 1997 1998: 2 complaints 1998
1984: 1 complaint 1984 1985: 0 complaints 1985 1986: 1 complaint 1986 1987: 2 complaints 1987 1988: 1 complaint 1988 1989: 0 complaints 1989 1990: 2 complaints 1990 1991: 1 complaint 1991 1 1992: 2 complaints 1992 1993: 4 complaints 1993 1994: 7 complaints 1994 1995: 9 complaints 1995 1996: 5 complaints 1996 1997: 4 complaints 1997 1998: 2 complaints 1998

1991: 1 complaint

View as data table
YearComplaints
19800
19810
19820
19830
19841
19850
19861
19872
19881
19890
19902
19911
19922
19934
19947
19959
19965
19974
19982

Known problem areas

Only 1 complaint on file for this model year — too few to rank by share. Raw counts only, below.

Structure

1 of 1 total report mentions: structure, most commonly citing door.

Show complaint excerpts

Drivers and passenger door, moulding around the door handle is cracked, makin git hard to open the door from the inside/out of vehicle.

NHTSA ODI report, 1996-05-24

Safety timeline

2 recalls · 3 investigations · oldest first

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  1. R
    1992-05-08Steering92V039000 There may be fatigue fractures of the tie rod through the damper stud mounting hole.

    Remedy: Replace the existing tie rod assembly, damper, and damper bracket with newly designed parts.

  2. I
    1992-12-08Engineering analysisClosed 1995-03-09 Fuel system integrity
  3. R
    1993-03-13Power train93V016000 Unanticipated heat in the transmission can force the transmission fluid out of the vent tube.

    Remedy: Install a longer transmission vent hose routed to the left side of the engine compartment of the vehicle.

  4. I
    1993-10-08Preliminary evaluationClosed 1994-02-10 Fuel tank support failure
  5. I
    1994-07-29Engineering analysisClosed 1996-07-31 Engine compartment fires

Buy-smart checklist

1991 Chevrolet C30 — pre-purchase inspection

Inspect

  • Structure: 1 report on file for this year.

Verify these recalls were completed

  • Recall 92V039000 · Steering
  • Recall 93V016000 · Power train

FAQ

Is the 1991 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 1991 Chevrolet C30?
The most-reported component is structure, accounting for 100% of complaints on file.
How many recalls does the 1991 Chevrolet C30 have?
2 recalls on file for this model year.

Data updated 2026-11-01 · Complaints are unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA, not independently verified defects. Methodology.