1989 Chevrolet C Series(light) Recalls
No NHTSA recalls on record for the 1989 Chevrolet C Series(light). That means NHTSA has no open safety campaign for this vehicle — it does not guarantee the absence of problems. Owners have filed 14 complaints with NHTSA, most often about the power train. Last updated July 5, 2026.
Complaints by component
What owners report
Verbatim reports filed with NHTSA, lightly edited for readability and with personal information removed.
“Insufficient room in cab of truck for children in car seats/booster seats. *dsh”
“Torque converter failed twice. *ak”
“Torque converter failed twice. *ak”
“Anti-lock brakes locked up 3 times, once resulting in an accident/injury. *ak”
“Front right lower ball joint separated. *dsh”
“The sriver's seat belt does not retract properly. Dup of 969100. *ak”
“Engine oil sensor failed, resulting in engine failure.”
“Radiator replaced due to engine overheating. *aw”
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 C Series(light) as of July 5, 2026. Complaint narratives are consumer-submitted and unverified. This page contains ads and affiliate links. Full methodology.