1992 Chevrolet G20 problems & reliability
19 owner complaints filed with NHTSA for the 1992 Chevrolet G20. Last verified Aug 7, 2026. Complaints are unverified reports submitted by owners to the federal Office of Defects Investigation.
Each complaint is counted once (by NHTSA case number), even when it names several vehicles.
1 complaint report injuries (1 injured).
Most reported problems
| Component | Complaints | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Service Brakes, Hydraulic | 6 | 32% |
| Power Train | 5 | 26% |
| Electrical System | 2 | 11% |
| Fuel System, Gasoline | 2 | 11% |
| Seat Belts | 2 | 11% |
| Suspension | 2 | 11% |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 2 | 11% |
| Engine and Engine Cooling | 1 | 5% |
| Seats | 1 | 5% |
| Structure | 1 | 5% |
Component groups as classified by NHTSA. A complaint can name more than one component, so shares may sum to more than 100%.
All 12 reported components →Complaints by incident year
What owners report
“Tl* the contact owns a 1992 chevrolet g20. The contact stated that the brakes failed and caused the contact to crash into the rear of another vehicle. The contact was able to drive the vehicle to a mechanic and was told that the support for the brake line was rusted and the pressure caused the brake line to rupture…”
Service Brakes, Hydraulic · filed Aug 18, 2011
“We have had an ongoing problem with the fuel filler "neck" on this vehicle. When you fill the vehicle up with fuel, once it is almost full, the gasoline tank "belches" (for lack of a better term) and fuel is expelled from the tank all over the person filling the vehicle (unless you stand appx. 2' away from the gas…”
Fuel System, Gasoline · filed Jan 4, 2000
“Seat belts on both front seats are poorly placed and cause the seat belt to lay across the neck of the driver and front seat passenger. This has also caused excessive wear on the belts to the point of being frayed. In an accident, it appears that severe neck injury would occur due to their placement. This is a mark…”
Seat Belts · filed Dec 23, 1999
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Safety recalls
No NHTSA recall campaigns name the 1992 Chevrolet G20 in our current data. Recalls may apply only to certain VIN ranges — always confirm with a VIN check.
Check whether your specific vehicle is affected
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