Problems owners report
Complaints filed with NHTSA about the 1989 GMC C2500, by the system named in each complaint. One complaint can name several.
- Engine and engine cooling3
- Seat belts2
- Power train1
- Steering1
- Service brakes, hydraulic1
NHTSA ODI complaints (public domain) · updated 23 Oct 2026 · 0 injuries and 0 deaths reported
Compared with other years
19891990
NHTSA ODI complaints by model year
Recalls
93V016000 · Power train1 Feb 1993 · 1,702,880 vehicles
UNANTICIPATED HEAT IN THE TRANSMISSION CAN FORCE THE TRANSMISSION FLUID OUT OF THE VENT TUBE.
90V170000 · Seat belts17 Sept 1990 · 194,243 vehicles
TRUCKS CAN CONTAIN INCORRECT INSTRUCTIONS ON HOW TO PROPERLY ADJUST REAR SEAT LAP-SHOULDER BELTS AS REQUIRED BY FMVSS 209.
Whether a recall was fixed on a particular car is known only to the manufacturer: check the VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
NHTSA recalls · summaries in NHTSA's own words
NHTSA investigations
EA92041 · Fuel system, gasoline:storage:tank assemblyopened 8 Dec 1992 · closed 9 Mar 1995
FUEL SYSTEM INTEGRITY
NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation