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.

Other Chevrolet Silverado model years

All Chevrolet Silverado recalls by year

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