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1989 Chevrolet K1500Problems, recalls & complaints
NHTSA has logged 10 owner complaints about the 1989 Chevrolet K1500, most often about the seat belts. It is covered by 1 safety recall.
Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through July 30, 2007. Updated daily.
Complaints by system
Where the 1989 Chevrolet K1500 has problems
10 complaints grouped by the system owners reported.
3Seat belts
3Structure
1Equipment
1Tires
1Service brakes, hydraulic
1Power train
| System | Complaints | Crash, fire or injury |
|---|---|---|
| Seat belts | 3 | 0 |
| Structure | 3 | 0 |
| Equipment | 1 | 0 |
| Tires | 1 | 0 |
| Service brakes, hydraulic | 1 | 0 |
| Power train | 1 | 0 |
Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. Complaints are submitted by the public and are not verified by NHTSA.
1 recall
1989 Chevrolet K1500 recalls and how many were fixed
Each ring shows the share of affected cars repaired, from the manufacturer’s latest quarterly report to NHTSA. Recall repairs are free at authorized dealers.
Recalls apply to specific cars. To see whether a recall is still open on yours, enter the 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or with Chevrolet.
Best & worst years
1989 vs. every other K1500 year
Bars show complaints per model year. Colors show the CarFlaw verdict: complaints weighted for crashes, fires and injuries, adjusted for years on the road and compared with the K1500 median. How we score
'88'89'90'91'92'93'94'95'96
- Avoid
- Caution
- Solid
- Best
- Not rated
Own a 1989 K1500?
Decode your VIN to see the recalls for your exact car, then confirm open recalls with NHTSA.