1989 Chevrolet Chevrolet Truck Recalls

No recalls on record Updated July 2026

No NHTSA recalls on record for the 1989 Chevrolet Chevrolet Truck. That means NHTSA has no open safety campaign for this vehicle — it does not guarantee the absence of problems. Owners have filed 19 complaints with NHTSA, most often about the seat belts. Last updated July 5, 2026.

Complaints by component

SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY
3
TIRES
2
TIRES:TREAD/BELT
2
1crashes
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
2
2crashes
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
1
1fires
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
1
1fires
POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DRIVESHAFT
1
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE
1
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS
1
1crashes
STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR
1
1crashes
Total complaints19

What owners report

Verbatim reports filed with NHTSA, lightly edited for readability and with personal information removed.

“Driver side seat belt refused to release on a 1989 chevrolet 2500 pickup. Fortunately no accident or fire occured before I forced it open. Plastic part inside the latch failed. The passenger belt failed some time ago and it was replaced at no charge by chevrolet. Will they still honor the warantee ?”

SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY · reported 2005-07-12

“Had two tires of a set blow out. Minor damage to the vehicle. *la”

TIRES · reported 2003-10-26

“The windshield wipers failed intermittently and impaired the driver's vision. A recall had been issued, however, this vehicle was not included in the recall due to vine. *ak the bolts had come loose in the tilt of the steering column. *scc *jb”

STEERING:COLUMN · reported 2003-09-15

“The windshield wipers failed intermittently and impaired the driver's vision. A recall had been issued, however, this vehicle was not included in the recall due to vine. *ak the bolts had come loose in the tilt of the steering column. *scc *jb”

VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER:MOTOR · reported 2003-09-15

“While driving on the highway the drivers rear tire experienced tread separation which caused the vehicle to leave the road and run into a ditch. *nlm”

TIRES:TREAD/BELT · reported 2003-05-17

“Tire failed. (michelin 235/75-15 and dot # b3dddyux298). *yh”

TIRES · reported 2002-06-10

“Firestone steeltex r. A/t tires (p245/75r16) experienced belt separations, consumer replaced all tires. *slc”

TIRES:TREAD/BELT · reported 2000-06-16

“Upon leaving company grounds in a catering truck, a-frame came loose and fell on the ground due loose coil spring bolts. *ak”

SUSPENSION:FRONT:SPRINGS:COIL SPRINGS · reported 1997-02-10
Sources & methodology

Recall, complaint, and investigation records from official NHTSA datasets (FLAT_RCL, FLAT_CMPL, FLAT_INV), synced weekly. Counts reflect NHTSA records for the 1989 Chevrolet Chevrolet Truck as of July 5, 2026. Complaint narratives are consumer-submitted and unverified. This page contains ads and affiliate links. Full methodology.