IllustrationABS BRAKE SYSTEM HAS MALFUNCTIONED . WHEN APPLYING BRAKES VEHICLE PULLED TO RIGHT AND LEFT, THEN SKIDDED. . WHEN BACKING OUT, VEHICLE LOCKED UP. *AK
1995 Chevrolet G30
Owner reports · Recalls · Investigations
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Issues worth paying extra attention to based on owner reports.
- Service Brakes, Hydraulic. Review the 10 owner reports in this category and discuss these concerns during a pre-purchase inspection. Read reports →
- Visibility. Review the 3 owner reports in this category and discuss these concerns during a pre-purchase inspection. Read reports →
- Engine And Engine Cooling. Review the 2 owner reports in this category and discuss these concerns during a pre-purchase inspection. Read reports →
NHTSA owner reports · September 18, 2026 snapshot.
4 crash reports0 fire reports2 injury reports
Service Brakes, Hydraulic complaints
10 reportsBRAKE SYSTEM COMPONENTS REPLACED PRIOR TO M/C ASSEMBLY. PARTS REPLACED INCLUDED PADSAND SHOES/REAR CYLINDER,DRAG LINK, PITMAN ARM. *AK
ABS SYSTEM FEELS AS IF IT WAS DRAGGING. NEW BRAKE PADS REPLACED AND SMELLED OF BRAKES BURNING. DEALER CONTAACTED AND PROBLEM STILL EXISTS.*AK.ET.
DRIVING AT APPROXMATLEY 15 MPH OR LESS APPROACHING A RED LIGHT OR STOP SIGN ON WET ROADS OR DRY BUMPY ROADS, AND IF ONE WHEEL SKIPS OR SLIPS, ABS SYSTEM WILL DISENGAGE FOR 10-30 FEET, RESULTING IN A REAR END COLLISION. *AK
INTERMITTENTLY WHEN THE BRAKES ARE APPLIED THE PEDAL BECOMES HARD , RESULTING IN EXTENDED STOPPING DISTANCE, CAUSING A COLLISION. *AK
BRAKES FAILED ON SEVERAL OCCASSIONS, ONE INCIDENT RESULTING IN MINOR ACCIDENT.
ABS BRAKE SYSTEM FAILS IN PANIC STOPS.
ANTI LOCK BRAKES FAILED SEVERAL TIMES IN AN EMERGENCY APPLICATION.
ABS PROBLEMS, INTERMITTENTLY WHEN APPLYING THE BRAKES ON ANY TYPE OF ROAD CONDITIONS, MOSTLY WHEN WET, THE ABS LIGHT COMES ON AND VEHICLE WILL PULL TO THE RIGHT OR LEFT. TAKEN TO DEALERSHIP (3) TIMES, CANNOT FIND THE PROBLEM. *AK
THE VEHICLE HAS EXPERIENCED 5 ABS FAILURES. ONE OF THE FAILURES RESULTED IN AN ACCIDENT. PLEASE DESCRIBE. TT
Official recalls
296V117000 · Tires:bead
Jul 1, 1996
THESE TIRES HAVE BEAD DAMAGE WHICH OCCURED DURING TIRE MOUNTING.
Consequence & remedy
Consequence: THIS DAMAGE TO THE TIRE REINFORCING STRUCTURE IN THE BEAD "TOE" AREA CAUSES A BULGE IN THE SIDEWALL AFTER THE TIRE IS INFLATED. THIS CONDITION WILL RESULT IN A SLOW AIR LOSS CAUSING THE TIRE TO GO FLAT. HOWEVER, IT IS POSSIBLE FOR THE DAMAGE TO RESULT IN A RAPID AIR LOSS CAUSING INJURIES TO ANYONE IF THEY WERE HANDLING THE TIRE WHEN THIS OCCURRED.
Remedy: DEALERS WILL DEMOUNT EACH TIRE AND INSPECT FOR BEAD DAMAGE. IF BEAD DAMAGE IS FOUND, THE TIRE WILL BE REPLACED.
95V026000 · Power Train:automatic Transmission:cooling Unit And Lines
Feb 16, 1995
DUE TO A THIN CASE CASTING, AN EXTERNAL TRANSMISSION LEAK CAN OCCUR.
Consequence & remedy
Consequence: THIS CONDITION CAN CAUSE TRANSMISSION OIL TO SPRAYONTO THE EXHAUST SYSTEM AND RESULT IN A POSSIBLE VEHICLE FIRE.
Remedy: DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE TRANSMISSION CASE ASSEMBLY FOR THE INVOLVED CASE CASTING. IF THE ASSEMBLY IS INVOLVED, THE TRANSMISSION WILL BE REPLACED.
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NHTSA investigations
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