1994 Chevrolet G10: Recalls, Problems & MPG
Here are the deets on the 1994 Chevrolet G10: 0 recalls, 1 owner complaint and up to 17 mpg combined.
There isn't much public data on the 1994 Chevrolet G10 yet, so we start with what helps most: the repair manual options.
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Recalls
0 vehicle recalls from the manufacturer, plus 3 equipment/tire recalls that can apply. Repairs are free. Check your VIN to see if one is still open on your car.
3 aftermarket equipment / tire recalls replacement parts sold to fit this car, not the car itself
Engine & cooling Recall #95I005000 · 1994 · 60,000 vehicles
What's wrong: 5l diesel engine. This is not a safety recall in accordance with federal regulation part 573. However, it is deemed a safety improvement campaign by the agency. The campaign will improve the overall driveability of these vehicles.
Why it matters: Certain vehicles can exhibit some driveability concerns such as poor throttle response, stalling, misfire, poor hot or cold starting, extended cranking of a hot engine, or stalling after start. Trucks with manualtransmissions can exhibit poor acceleration from start or could stall during…
The fix: Dealers will install some recently developed enhancements which will improve the overall driveability of these vehicles.
Fuel system Equipment recall #06E043000 · 2006 · 88,303 vehicles
What's wrong: Certain replacement fuel filters, fram brand name p/n g3727, with date codes x52911 through x60801 sequentially or x600141 and a mexico country or origin marking on the fuel filter housing manufactured from October 18, 2005, through March 21, 2006, sold for use on the vehicles listed above and on certain school buses. (to see the school bus engine sizes, click on "document search" and then "bus applications"). The…
Why it matters: This condition May cause an inadequate seal at the connection, potentially leading to a fuel leak. In the presence of an ignition source, a fire could occur.
The fix: Honeywell will notify owners and replace the fuel filters free of charge. The recall began on October 18, 2006.
Equipment Equipment recall #07E088000 · 2007 · 121,680 vehicles
What's wrong: Certain honeywell fram racing brand hp4 and hp8 oil filters that were manufactured from May 25, 2006, through September 14, 2007, and sold for use as replacement equipment for vehicles list above. The affected filters are marked with a date code a61451 through a72571 sequentially. The date code and part number appear on the filter housing. Fram racing hp4 and hp8 oil filters not bearing a date code in this range are…
Why it matters: This condition May cause inadequate sealing and loss of engine oil, possibly resulting in a fire.
The fix: Honeywell will replace the affected oil filters free of charge. The recall began during November 2007. Owners can contact fram customer service toll-free at 1-800-890-2075.
Most-reported problems
Owner complaints filed with NHTSA, by component. One complaint can list several components. 1 mention a fire, 0 injuries and 0 deaths were reported.
What owners describe
- Electrical (1): no single recurring theme in the descriptions.
The 1994 Chevrolet G10 has 1 owner complaints, ranking #7 of 9 G10 model years for complaints (well below the 3 average). Neighboring years: 1993 (2 complaints, 0 recalls), 1995 (4 complaints, 0 recalls).
Engines & fuel economy (EPA)
| Engine | Transmission | Drive | City | Hwy | Comb. | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4.3 L 6-cyl | Automatic 4-spd | Rear-Wheel Drive | 15 | 20 | 17 | Regular |
| 6.5 L 8-cyl | Automatic 4-spd | Rear-Wheel Drive | 15 | 20 | 16 | Diesel |
| 5.0 L 8-cyl | Automatic 4-spd | Rear-Wheel Drive | 13 | 17 | 15 | Regular |
| 5.7 L 8-cyl | Automatic 4-spd | Rear-Wheel Drive | 12 | 17 | 14 | Regular |
FAQ
Does the 1994 Chevrolet G10 have any recalls?
NHTSA doesn't list any vehicle recalls for the 1994 Chevrolet G10, but 3 equipment or tire recalls may apply. Check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to be sure.
What are the most common 1994 Chevrolet G10 problems?
Owners have filed 1 complaints with NHTSA. The most-reported areas are electrical (1).
What gas mileage does the 1994 Chevrolet G10 get?
EPA ratings run up to 17 mpg combined (4.3 L, Automatic 4-spd), across 4 engine and transmission combos.
Where can I get a 1994 Chevrolet G10 repair manual?
eManualOnline sells downloadable manuals, Mitchell 1 DIY and ALLDATAdiy sell online access to factory repair data, and Haynes sells printed guides and online access. Pick a download if you want to keep it, or a subscription for wiring diagrams and TSBs.