GMC G30 Problems by Year

Source: NHTSA · Updated Oct 20, 2000 · 2 owner complaints analyzed

NHTSA has 2 owner complaints and 1 safety recall on file for the GMC G30, across 2 model years (1996–1997). The 1996 model year has the most complaints (2). The most reported problem area overall is fuel system, gasoline.

Peak: 1996, with 2 complaints
1996: 2199621997: 019970

n = 2 complaints · Source: NHTSA

GMC G30 years to avoid? What the complaint data shows

No G30 model year stands out with more than twice the complaints of a typical year.

Model years with the most complaints

  1. 1996 G30: 2 complaints, 1 recall

Complaint counts are not adjusted for how many cars were sold or how long each year has been on the road, so newer and less popular years naturally have fewer complaints. Use them to spot problem patterns, not as a safety ranking.

Most common GMC G30 problems (all years)

Problem areaComplaintsModel yearsCrashes
Fuel System, Gasoline110
Service Brakes, Air111

All GMC G30 model years

Model yearComplaintsRecallsCrash ratingTop problemCompared with other years
1997 G3000——
1996 G3021—Fuel System, Gasoline

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Frequently asked questions

Which GMC G30 years should you stay away from?

No year stands out at twice the typical count; the most complaints are for 1996 (2). Counts are not adjusted for how many cars were sold, and newer years have had less time to collect complaints.

What is the biggest problem with the GMC G30?

Fuel System, Gasoline, with 1 complaint across 1 model year.

How many recalls does the GMC G30 have?

1 safety recall across all model years. Each model year page lists its recalls and fixes.