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1998 Chevrolet G30 Recalls, Complaints & Specs

1 safety recall lists the 1998 Chevrolet G30, and owners have filed 3 complaints with NHTSA. Check your own VIN below.

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1 safety recall for the 1998 Chevrolet G30

Most recent first. Recall repairs are free at any authorised dealer. Click a recall for the full defect, consequence and remedy text.

  1. Rotor (service brakes)

    NHTSA 98V033000 Reported 1,137 vehicles potentially affected GENERAL MOTORS CORP.

    Vehicle description: light duty pickup trucks and multi-purpose passenger vehicles. One or both front brake rotor/hubs were built with an out-of-specification gray iron that can fail during the life of the vehicle.

    Remedy: Dealers will inspect the rotors for a core date of "287" and, if found, replace the rotor.

3 owner complaints filed with NHTSA

Owners of the 1998 Chevrolet G30 have filed 3 complaints with NHTSA. Complaints peaked in 1999 with 1 filed that year.

Most-reported components

What owners are reporting

“Original manufactured equipment on a chevrolet, 3500 1998.,tire size lt24575r16 steeltex radial, mileage 70,000. While driving 65 MPH tread separated from the left rear tire. *ak consumer stated the t”

Owner complaint to NHTSA, November 6, 2001 · Tires

“Consumer was traveling about 40mph and driver's front side tires exploded. Also, in february inner tread on driver's rear tires came off, and rear tires exploded. The same thing happened with passenge”

Owner complaint to NHTSA, June 20, 2000 · Tires

Compare Chevrolet G30 model years

Recall and complaint counts for every Chevrolet G30 model year in NHTSA's database.

Model yearRecallsComplaints
1971 Chevrolet G3010
1973 Chevrolet G3010
1974 Chevrolet G3010
1975 Chevrolet G3010
1976 Chevrolet G3020
1977 Chevrolet G3020
1978 Chevrolet G3010
1979 Chevrolet G3010
1982 Chevrolet G3001
1983 Chevrolet G3011
1984 Chevrolet G3020
1985 Chevrolet G3020
1986 Chevrolet G3020
1987 Chevrolet G3010
1988 Chevrolet G3001
1989 Chevrolet G3012
1990 Chevrolet G3015
1991 Chevrolet G3010
1992 Chevrolet G3032
1993 Chevrolet G3015
1994 Chevrolet G3006
1995 Chevrolet G30221
1996 Chevrolet G3047
1997 Chevrolet G3004
1998 Chevrolet G3013
1999 Chevrolet G3002
2001 Chevrolet G3004
2002 Chevrolet G3001

Checking a specific 1998 Chevrolet G30

How do I know if my 1998 Chevrolet G30 has an open recall?

Enter your 17-character VIN above. The VIN is on the driver's side dashboard (visible through the windshield), the driver's door jamb sticker, and your registration or insurance card. The check runs against NHTSA's live database and tells you which campaigns list your vehicle. 1 campaign currently lists the 1998 Chevrolet G30; your car may already have been repaired under it.

Is the recall repair free?

Yes. Under federal law, manufacturers must fix safety recalls at no charge for vehicles up to 15 years old from the date of sale to the first owner. Contact any authorised Chevrolet dealer with your VIN and the NHTSA campaign number (for example 98V033000).

What is the difference between a recall and a complaint?

A recall is a safety campaign filed by the manufacturer or ordered by NHTSA, with a defined defect and remedy. A complaint is a report an owner sent to NHTSA; it is not verified, but patterns of complaints are what trigger NHTSA investigations and, eventually, recalls.

Other Chevrolet models

Source: NHTSA recall and complaint databases and EPA fuel economy data, October 2026. Complaint counts are owner reports to NHTSA, not verified defects. Recall counts are safety campaigns that list this model year; whether a particular car was already repaired depends on its VIN. How this data is compiled.