1989 GMC GMCProblems, recalls & complaints
NHTSA has logged 3 owner complaints about the 1989 GMC GMC, most often about the exterior lighting. It has no vehicle safety recalls on record.
Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through November 30, 2001. Updated daily.
Where the 1989 GMC GMC has problems
3 complaints grouped by the system owners reported.
| System | Complaints | Crash, fire or injury |
|---|---|---|
| Exterior lighting | 1 | 0 |
| Seat belts | 1 | 1 |
| Service brakes, hydraulic | 1 | 1 |
| Steering | 1 | 1 |
| Vehicle speed control | 1 | 0 |
Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. Complaints are submitted by the public and are not verified by NHTSA.
1989 GMC GMC recalls and how many were fixed
No vehicle safety recalls are on record for this model year.
1989 vs. every other GMC 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 GMC median. How we score
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NHTSA defect investigations
Federal investigations that included the 1989 GMC GMC, and the recalls they led to.
- ENGINE COMPARTMENT WIRINGNo recall
- TRANS FLUID LEAK/FIRESLed to recall 93V-016
- BRAKE DISC/HUB SEPARATIONNo recall
- ENGINE COMPARTMENT FIRESNo recall
What GMC owners report
Recent exterior lighting complaints filed with NHTSA, shortened. Personal details are removed.
WHY DO I SEE SO MANY LATE 80'S TO CURRENT MODEL GM PICK-UPS DRIVING AROUND WITH THEIR HIGH-BEAM HEADLIGHTS ON. I NOTICED THIS SEVERAL YEARS AGO AND LATELY HAVE BEEN KEEPING TRACK. THE SCORE SO FAR IS GM PICKUPS, 15; ALL OTHERS, 3. THESE ARE NOT THE VEHICLES WITH DAY TIME RUNNING LAMPS THESE ARE…
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