1997 Chevrolet G35 Problems, Complaints & Recalls

Source: NHTSA · Updated Dec 1, 1999 · 2 owner complaints analyzed

Compared with other G35 years
Not enough data 3rd of 7 for complaints
Safety recalls
None on file
NHTSA crash rating
Not rated

Owners have filed 2 complaints with NHTSA about the 1997 Chevrolet G35. That ranks 3rd out of 7 G35 model years for complaints. The most reported problem area is service brakes, hydraulic (2 complaints, 100%). There are no safety recalls on file for this model year.

Complaints are unverified owner reports and are not adjusted for sales volume.

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Most common 1997 Chevrolet G35 problems

Complaints grouped by the part of the car owners reported, with the median mileage when the problem happened.

Service Brakes, Hydraulic2
Engine and Engine Cooling1
Steering1
Problem areaComplaintsShareMedian milesOwners mention mostTypical repair cost
Service Brakes, Hydraulic2100%———
Engine and Engine Cooling150%———
Steering150%———

One complaint can list several problem areas, so shares can add up to more than 100%.

Complaints by year received

Peak: 1998, with 1 complaints
1998: 1199811999: 119991

n = 2 complaints · Source: NHTSA

1997 Chevrolet G35 recalls (0)

No safety recalls are on file for the 1997 Chevrolet G35.

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Recent owner reports

Short excerpts of the latest complaints filed with NHTSA, with personal details removed. Full reports can be searched on NHTSA.gov.

While driving at 40 mph, the engine has turned off, the power brakes failed and the power steering failed. This cargo van, fully loaded, is very difficult to control, when this occurs(3 times in 18 months) the dealer cannot duplicate the situation, and has instructed me to drive the vehicle with a…

Steering · received Dec 1, 1999 · NHTSA complaint 715481

Abs braking problem is caused by front to rear proportioning. Idot truck testing showed that the front braking does approximately 90 percent of the total braking causing the front tires to lock prematurely thus activating the abs. This causes a drastic reduction in the braking of the vehicle.

Service Brakes, Hydraulic · received Feb 10, 1998 · NHTSA complaint 530472

Other Chevrolet G35 years

← 1995 G35 · 1998 G35 →

YearComplaintsRecalls
2002 G3520
2001 G3510
2000 G3510
1999 G3540
1998 G3530
199720
1995 G3520

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Frequently asked questions

What are the most common problems with the 1997 Chevrolet G35?

Owners most often report service brakes, hydraulic, engine and engine cooling, steering problems. The top one, service brakes, hydraulic, accounts for 2 complaints.

Was there a recall on the 1997 Chevrolet G35?

No safety recalls are on file for this model year.

Was the 1997 Chevrolet G35 a good year?

Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other G35 model years, the 1997 has too little data to compare. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.