1989 CHEVROLET SILVERADO

24 complaints filed with NHTSA.

24
Complaints
1
Crashes
3
Fires
1
Injuries
0
Deaths

Complaints by Component

ComponentCount
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP4
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE2
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:MASTER CYLINDER1
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION1
STRUCTURE:BODY1
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM1
VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER:MOTOR1
SEAT BELTS:REAR/OTHER1
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE1
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TAIL LIGHTS1
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE1
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:CARBURETOR SYSTEM1
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:ROTOR1
SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM1
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR1

Recent Complaints

20020211CrashSEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR

DRIVER'SAND PASSENGER'S SEAT BELTS WILL NOT RELEASE FROM RETRACTING MECHANISM, CAUSING SEAT BELTS TO BECOME INOPERABLE. PLEASE GIVE ANY FURTHER DETAILS.*AK

20000323FireENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE

VEHICLE EXPERIENCED ENGINE FIRE. (OHIO TRAFFIC CRASH REPORT). *MJS

20000323FireENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE

VEHICLE EXPERIENCED ENGINE FIRE. (OHIO TRAFFIC CRASH REPORT). *MJS

19980806STRUCTURE:BODY

PAINT BEGAN TO PEEL OFF BODY. CLAIMS IT IS A MANUFACTURER'S DEFECT.

19980127FireELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION

CONSUMER WAS DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 60MPH WHEN HE NOTICED SMOKE ENTERING VEHICLE THROUGH THE DASH. HE THE STOPPED VEHICLE, AND OPENED THE DOOR AND PULLED THE HOOD LATCH. BEFORE HE COULD GET OUT OF TRUCK THE SMOKE HAD TURNED TO FIRE. FIRE DEPARTMENT SAID FIRE MAY HAVE STARTED FROM THE DISTRIBUTOR. THE VEHICLE WAS TOTALED. *AK