Chevrolet C Series 1989
Model C Series made in 1989 by Chevrolet got 2 consumer complains, 2 investigations there is 1 recall as well as 3 service bulletins. Consumer complaints with reference, among others things, to engine and engine cooling, other. Technical service bulletines regarding engine and engine cooling, seats. The car had some investigations: service brakes, hydraulic, suspension. There was one recall concerning equipment .
Model 1989
Recalls
Campaign | Manufacturer | Manufacturing date | Type | # of units affected | Date Owner notified Mfg | Recall Initiated by | Manufacturers of recalled vehicles/products | Report Recieved Date | Record Creation Date | Regulation Part Number | FMVSS Number | |||||
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EQUIPMENT - OTHER - LABELS | ||||||||||||||||
89V149000 | GENERAL MOTORS CORP. | from 01/01/1989 to 01/01/1989 | V (Vehicle) | 585 | 10/17/1989 | MFR | GENERAL MOTORS CORP. | 09/08/1989 | 09/26/1989 | 571 | 120 | |||||
Defect Summary | Trucks may have been produced with incorrect or missing | |||||||||||||||
Consequence Summary | Trucks would not conform to requirements of fmvss 120. | |||||||||||||||
Corrective Summary | Install correct certification label. | |||||||||||||||
Notes | System:tire certification labels/fmvss 120.vehicle description:light-duty trucks.vehicle certification labels. |
Bulletins
Bulletin | Bulletin date | Replacement Bulletin | Item no. | Summary | Added |
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ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - ENGINE - GASOLINE | |||||
000601019 | 10/01/2000 | 616349 | Some owners may comment on high oil consumption after a gm goodwrench remanufactured 4.3l v6 engine is installed. *tt | 02/23/2001 | |
000604002 | 01/01/2000 | 609709 | Subject regarding a hard, no start or excessive gray or white smoke condition on start up after recent glow plug replacement. *tt | 04/06/2000 | |
SEATS | |||||
990940004 | 01/01/2000 | 731611 | 609743 | General motors began providing child restrain seat top tether hardware packages to customers in the united states who requested them. *tt | 04/07/2000 |
Investigations
NHTSA ID | Manufacturer | Date open | Date close | Subject | Recall campaign | |
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SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | ||||||
PE89116 | GENERAL MOTORS CORP. | 04/12/1989 | 07/05/1989 | BRAKE LAMP SWITCH | ||
There is no summary currently available | ||||||
SUSPENSION | ||||||
PE89132 | GENERAL MOTORS CORP. | 06/21/1989 | 10/16/1989 | LOWER BALL JOINT FAILURE | ||
There is no summary currently available |
Consumer Complaints
Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
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ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | |||
06/15/1995 | 89000 | ||
I first notest paint chips on the gas cap, then i experenced paint peeling as i washed off bird dropings on the hood area and cab. i now have heavy peeling on the right front finder and the top of the cab. | |||
OTHER | |||
06/15/1995 | 89000 | ||
I first notest paint chips on the gas cap, then i experenced paint peeling as i washed off bird dropings on the hood area and cab. i now have heavy peeling on the right front finder and the top of the cab. |