Chevrolet C15 1989
Model C15 made in 1989 by Chevrolet got 13 consumer complains. Consumer complaints with reference, among others things, to equipment, other and power train. The car has 4 modeles with engines 4.3l, 5.0l and 5.7l.
Model 1989
| Engine [L] | Cylinders | Transmission | Drive | Estimate MPG (city/highway/combined) | Unadjusted MPG (city/highway/combined) | Fuel | Fuel cost | Class | Release date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ( 4.3L) | 6 | Automatic, 3 gears | RWD | 16/17/17 | 18/22/20 | Regular | $ 838 | 12 | 881009 |
| ( 4.3L) | 6 | Lockup/automatic, 4 gears | RWD | 17/22/19 | 19/28/22 | Regular | $ 750 | 12 | 880808 |
| ( 4.3L) | 6 | Manual, 4 gears | RWD | 18/21/19 | 20/27/23 | Regular | $ 750 | 12 | 880808 |
| ( 4.3L) | 6 | Manual, 5 gears | RWD | 17/24/20 | 19/30/23 | Regular | $ 712 | 12 | 880808 |
| ( 5.0L) | 8 | Automatic, 3 gears | RWD | 14/15/15 | 16/19/17 | Regular | $ 950 | 12 | 890124 |
| ( 5.0L) | 8 | Lockup/automatic, 4 gears | RWD | 15/21/17 | 17/26/20 | Regular | $ 838 | 12 | 880808 |
| ( 5.0L) | 8 | Manual, 5 gears | RWD | 15/21/17 | 16/26/20 | Regular | $ 838 | 12 | 880808 |
| ( 5.7L) | 8 | Lockup/automatic, 4 gears | RWD | 15/20/17 | 16/25/19 | Regular | $ 838 | 12 | 880808 |
| ( 5.7L) | 8 | Manual, 4 gears | RWD | 14/17/15 | 15/21/17 | Regular | $ 950 | 12 | 880808 |
| ( 5.7L) | 8 | Manual, 5 gears | RWD | 13/19/15 | 15/25/18 | Regular | $ 950 | 12 | 880808 |
| ( 6.2L) | 8 | Lockup/automatic, 4 gears | RWD | 19/25/21 | 21/32/25 | D | $ 643 | 12 | 880808 |
| ( 6.2L) | 8 | Manual, 4 gears | RWD | 18/19/19 | 21/25/22 | D | $ 710 | 12 | 880808 |
Consumer Complaints
| Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
|---|---|---|---|
| EQUIPMENT - ELECTRICAL - AIR CONDITIONER | |||
| Driver choke w/cause being a/c and vents seal dried up. please describe details. tt | |||
| OTHER | |||
| 10/25/1994 | |||
| The speed guage does not work at times, and the brake light blinks for no reason. tt | |||
| POWER TRAIN - AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION | |||
| 03/07/1996 | |||
| The vehicle was in motion and the vehicle caught on fire due to transmission fulid leaking. *ak | |||
| POWER TRAIN - AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION - TORQUE CONVERTER | |||
| 12/28/1994 | |||
| While driving notice power loss, notice white and black smoke coming from rear of vehicle, resulting in fire, possible torque converter failure in auto tran. | |||
| SEAT BELTS - FRONT - BUCKLE ASSEMBLY | |||
| 08/12/1995 | 2 | ||
| The passenger seatbelt will not latch. tt when the buckle was pushed into latch, the latch did not lock in to place to hold belts together. *yh | |||
| 05/26/1995 | 1 | ||
| Driver's shoulder/lap belt buckles inoperative, male won't go into female portion. tt | |||
| 08/01/1994 | 1 | ||
| The front and passenger side release buttons broke, there is something that's inside of the buckle. tt | |||
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC - FOUNDATION COMPONENTS | |||
| 10/20/1995 | 1 | ||
| Brake system failure, excessive brake pedal travel, partial loss of braking while towing a boat. tt the electro hydraulic valve was replaced which corrected braking problem for a short period of time, brake problem still exists. *slc | |||
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC - SWITCHES - BRAKE WARNING | |||
| 10/25/1994 | |||
| The speed guage does not work at times, and the brake light blinks for no reason. tt | |||
| STRUCTURE - BODY | |||
| Paint has been peelinf off the cab of the roof. *ak | |||
| SUSPENSION - FRONT - CONTROL ARM | |||
| 03/01/1997 | 3 | 10/14/1989 | |
| Tire ball joints are defective. *ak | |||
| VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | |||
| Had driven previous, truck accelerated with tires spinning and brakes overheating. please describe details. tt | |||
| VISIBILITY - DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER SYSTEM | |||
| Driver chokes w/cause being a/c and vents seal dried up. please describe details. tt | |||