The transmission problem was not delineated but all of the problems with the van have been electrical in nature. The air conditioning has intermittently not worked and the battery saving feature of the van was used continuously for the first 6 months of the cars use. The van has been serviced 13 times in the first year. Most of the work has been under warantee but the problems have been constant.
The worst 1997 Chevrolet G25 problems
Ranked by number of owner complaints. Mileage and cost come from what owners wrote.
- Acceleration2
- Transmission2
- Brakes1
- Electrical1
- Engine1
Problems by type
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- Acceleration2
- Transmission2
- Brakes1
- Electrical1
- Engine1
- Fuel system1
- Visibility1
Recalls
No recalls on record for this model year.
Technical service bulletins for the 1997 Chevrolet G25 5
Bulletins tell dealers how to fix known problems. A warranty extension means the manufacturer pays for that repair for longer.
- This warranty administration bulletin provides information regarding the field action courtesy...
- This technical bulletin provides a procedure to reprogram the media disc player with the latest...
- Vehicle Recalls
- Expanded Availability for Remanufacture and Return (R&R) Electronic Control Modules
- Some customers may comment on engine oil seepage
What 1997 Chevrolet G25 owners say
Most recent owner complaints, unedited.
While driving vehicle at any speed, the fuel gauge indicator does not work--it stopped after 23,000 miles. Also, the cruise control does not work/throttle keeps sticking, and exhaust system was defective & dealer had it replaced. Speedometer works intermittently.
The brake pads wear out every 15000 miles. Has not gone to dealer.
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Questions about the 1997 Chevrolet G25
Is the 1997 Chevrolet G25 reliable?
Owners have filed 3 complaints about the 1997 Chevrolet G25, fewer than a typical G25 model year.
What is the most common problem with the 1997 Chevrolet G25?
Acceleration and speed control, with 2 complaints. Next is transmission (2).
How many recalls does the 1997 Chevrolet G25 have?
No recalls on record.
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