1989 Chevrolet C Series(light)
Safety record from NHTSA: recalls, owner complaints, investigations and service bulletins.
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Owner complaints
7 complaints2 involved a crash1 injuries
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Latest complaints
- Suspension › Front › Control arm › Lower ball joint
Front right lower ball joint separated. *Dsh
- Structure
Insufficient room in cab of truck for children in car seats/booster seats. *Dsh
- Power train › Automatic transmission › Torque converter
Torque converter failed twice. *ak
- Electrical system › 12v/24v/48v battery · Exterior lighting › Brake lights · Power train › Automatic transmission › Gear position indication (prndl) · Service brakes, hydraulic › Antilock/traction control/electronic limited slip · Steering › Linkages › Arm › Idler and attachment
Replaced idler arm.
- Air bags
The sriver's seat belt does not retract properly. Dup of 969100. *ak
- Engine and engine cooling › Cooling system › Radiator assembly · Engine and engine cooling › Engine › Gasoline
Radiator replaced due to engine overheating. *aw
- Suspension › Front › Control arm
Ball joint separated, resulting in an accident, also premature wear of tires (other vehicle from 478116). *ak
Service bulletins
Technical service bulletins and other communications the manufacturer sent dealers about this vehicle. Ask a dealer for the full document by its number.
- 52558Fiber glass rear fender paint star shaped cracks (install protective liner).
- 45807Windshield wiper blade chatter(replace wiper arm and blade).
- 39078Wiper blade chatter.
- 39070New cast iron exhaust manifold and stainless steel gasket to correct engine noise condition.
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