1983 Chevrolet G30
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 PER YEAR
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| Year | Complaints |
|---|---|
| 1980 | 0 |
| 1981 | 0 |
| 1982 | 1 |
| 1983 | 1 |
| 1984 | 0 |
| 1985 | 0 |
| 1986 | 0 |
| 1987 | 0 |
| 1988 | 1 |
| 1989 | 2 |
| 1990 | 5 |
| 1991 | 0 |
| 1992 | 2 |
| 1993 | 5 |
| 1994 | 6 |
| 1995 | 21 |
| 1996 | 7 |
| 1997 | 4 |
| 1998 | 3 |
| 1999 | 2 |
| 2001 | 4 |
| 2002 | 1 |
KNOWN PROBLEM AREAS
Only 1 complaint on file for this model year -- too few to rank by share. Raw counts only, below.
1 of 1 total report mentions: tires.
INJURYShow complaint excerpts
TREAD SEPARATION OF RIGHT REAR TIRE BROKE THROUGH WHEEL WELL. ALLEGEDLY CAUSING INJURIES TO PASSENGERS LEG. TT
NHTSA ODI report, 19950214
SAFETY TIMELINE
PLATFORM TRAILER HITCHES WERE PRODUCED FROM OTHER THAN PURE STEEL. CONSEQUENTLY, THE HITCH WILL NOT WITHSTAND NORMAL STRESSES.
Remedy: THE HITCH PLATFORM ASSEMBLY WILL BE REPLACED ON ALL INVOLVED VEHICLES.
Campaign 83V084000 — check if this car was fixed
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. TH
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.
Campaign 07E088000 — check if this car was fixed
BUY-SMART CHECKLIST
1983 Chevrolet G30 — pre-purchase inspection
- Test/inspect for tires issues (1 reports on file for this year).
- Verify recall 83V084000 (trailer hitches) has been completed.
- Verify recall 07E088000 (equipment) has been completed.
FAQ
Is the 1983 Chevrolet G30 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 1983 Chevrolet G30?
The most-reported component is tires:tread/belt, accounting for 100% of complaints on file.
How many recalls does the 1983 Chevrolet G30 have?
2 recalls on file for this model year.
Data updated 2026-07-11 · Complaints are unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA, not independently verified defects. Methodology.