Model year record

1989 Chevrolet Silverado

No recall campaigns on file for this model year. 24 owner complaints on file.

Recalls

No recall campaigns on file for this model year.

Owner complaints

A complaint is one person's report to a federal agency. It is not a finding.

ComponentComplaintsMedian mileage
Service brakes, hydraulic: antilock/traction control/electronic limited slip4
Engine and engine cooling: engine: gasoline2
Electrical system: ignition1
Engine and engine cooling: engine1
Exterior lighting: tail lights1
Fuel system, gasoline: carburetor system1
Fuel system, gasoline: delivery: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings1
Fuel system, gasoline: fuel injection system1
Seat belts: front: anchorage1
Seat belts: front: retractor1
Seat belts: rear/other1
Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components: disc: rotor1
Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components: master cylinder1
Structure: body1
Suspension: front: control arm1
Suspension: front: control arm: lower ball joint1106,500 mi
Suspension: rear1
Tires1
Tires: tread/belt1
Visibility: windshield wiper/washer: motor1

The 1988 model has about 1.5 times as many complaints as this one. The 1990 model has about half as many complaints as this one. These figures reflect raw complaint counts, not failure rates. Higher-selling model years naturally receive more complaints.

Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.