1989 Chevrolet P SeriesProblems, recalls & complaints

NHTSA has logged 1 owner complaint about the 1989 Chevrolet P Series, most often about the suspension. It has no vehicle safety recalls on record.

Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through December 20, 1995. Updated daily.

Complaints by system

Where the 1989 Chevrolet P Series has problems

1 complaint grouped by the system owners reported.

Box size = number of complaints naming that system. Darker = larger share. One complaint can name more than one system.
Complaints by system
SystemComplaintsCrash, fire or injury
Suspension11

Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. Complaints are submitted by the public and are not verified by NHTSA.

0 recalls

1989 Chevrolet P Series recalls and how many were fixed

No vehicle safety recalls are on record for this model year.

Best & worst years

1989 vs. every other P Series 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 P Series median. How we score

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  • Caution
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In owners' words

What P Series owners report

Recent suspension complaints filed with NHTSA, shortened. Personal details are removed.

FRONT BALL JOINTS ARE RIVETED TO FRAME, WHEN WORN THEY SHAKE VIOLENTLY, CAUSING STEERING PROBLEMS/LOSS OF CONTROL/ACCIDENT. *SD
Complaint 501541 · Dec 20, 1995

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