Recall Register

1976 Chevrolet G30: recalls and complaints

NHTSA lists 2 recall campaigns for the 1976 Chevrolet G30. The newest campaign is 77V111000. NHTSA received the report on 15 Jul 1977. The NHTSA record gives the component Service Brakes, Hydraulic / Foundation Components / Master Cylinder. NHTSA has no complaint on file for this model year.

The NHTSA recall file shows no do-not-drive advisory and no park-outside advisory on these campaigns.

This page cannot show if a recall applies to one vehicle. The NHTSA VIN lookup shows the unrepaired recalls of one vehicle.

Remedy of the newest campaign, 77V111000, in the NHTSA record

Dealer will replace the master cylinder reservoir mounting bolts with an improved type, without charge to owner.
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Recall campaigns

2 campaigns, newest first. 120,547 units in total.

  1. 77V111000Received . 12,963 units.

    Service Brakes, Hydraulic / Foundation Components / Master Cylinder

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    On the involved vehicles, the brake master cylinder may have been assembled with reservoir mounting bolts that were improperly processed. This could make these bolts brittle and subject to breaking. If breakage occurs, a brake fluid leak may develop between the reservoir and master cylinder. Loss of brake fluid would adversely affect vehicle braking capability.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Dealer will replace the master cylinder reservoir mounting bolts with an improved type, without charge to owner.

    Report filed by GENERAL MOTORS CORP.. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

  2. 77V098000Received . 107,584 units.

    Suspension / Front / Control Arm / Lower Arm

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    The front suspension control arms were assembled with ball joints which may contain sockets that were not properly heat-treated. This may cause the socket to wear rapidly and allow the ball joint stud to separate from the socket, causing either the left or right wheel suspension to collapse.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Dealer will inspect and, where necessary, will replace the ball joints without charge to owner.

    Report filed by GENERAL MOTORS CORP.. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

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Complaints by component

The NHTSA complaint file has no complaint for this model year.

Investigations

The NHTSA investigation file has no investigation that names this model year.

Investigation: A study of a possible safety defect by the NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. An investigation with no closing date in the NHTSA file is open.

Other model years

The number under each year is the number of recall campaigns.

  1. 19711
  2. 19731
  3. 19741
  4. 19751
  5. 19762
  6. 19772
  7. 19781
  8. 19791
  9. 19820
  10. 19831
  11. 19842
  12. 19852
  13. 19862
  14. 19871
  15. 19880
  16. 19891
  17. 19901
  18. 19911
  19. 19923
  20. 19931
  21. 19940
  22. 19952
  23. 19964
  24. 19970
  25. 19981
  26. 19990
  27. 20010
  28. 20020

A year without a link has fewer than 2 campaigns and fewer than 25 complaints. It has no page.

Official channels

Cite this page

Recall Register. 1976 Chevrolet G30: recalls and complaints. https://recallregister.com/vehicle/chevrolet/g30/1976/. Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation, recall, complaint and investigation files. Data through .

Sources

Source
NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation
Licence
US government work, public domain
Recall file through
30 Sep 2026
Complaint file through
30 Sep 2026
First complaint in the file
1 Jan 1995
Manufacturer in the recall file
GENERAL MOTORS CORP.

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Questions

How many units are in the recall campaigns for the 1976 Chevrolet G30?
120,547 units in 2 campaigns. A campaign can name other models and model years, and its units include them.
How many recall campaigns does the Chevrolet G30 have for all model years?
NHTSA lists 24 recall campaigns for the Chevrolet G30, model years 1971 to 2002. 2 of them name the 1976 model year.
Is an NHTSA investigation of the 1976 Chevrolet G30 open?
The NHTSA investigation file has no investigation that names this model year.