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1989 CHEVROLET C15

0 recalls, 13 complaints

No recalls found for this vehicle.

Complaint Statistics

13 total complaints 2 fires

Top Reported Components

ComponentComplaints
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY3
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:TORQUE CONVERTER1
UNKNOWN OR OTHER1
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:BRAKE FLUID LOW WARNING: LAMP1
VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM1
EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER1
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS1
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL1
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION1
SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM1
STRUCTURE:BODY Jun 23, 1997
PAINT HAS BEEN PEELINF OFF THE CAB OF THE ROOF. *AK
SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM Apr 21, 1997
Incident date: Mar 1, 1997
TIRE BALL JOINTS ARE DEFECTIVE. *AK
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION Apr 8, 1996
Incident date: Mar 7, 1996
THE VEHICLE WAS IN MOTION AND THE VEHICLE CAUGHT ON FIRE DUE TO TRANSMISSION FULID LEAKING. *AK
Fire
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL Feb 5, 1996
HAD DRIVEN PREVIOUS, TRUCK ACCELERATED WITH TIRES SPINNING AND BRAKES OVERHEATING. PLEASE DESCRIBE DETAILS. TT
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY Oct 31, 1995
Incident date: Aug 12, 1995
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
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS Oct 20, 1995
Incident date: Oct 20, 1995
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
EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER Sep 21, 1995
DRIVER CHOKE W/CAUSE BEING A/C AND VENTS SEAL DRIED UP. PLEASE DESCRIBE DETAILS. TT
VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM Sep 7, 1995
DRIVER CHOKES W/CAUSE BEING A/C AND VENTS SEAL DRIED UP. PLEASE DESCRIBE DETAILS. TT
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY May 26, 1995
Incident date: May 26, 1995
DRIVER'S SHOULDER/LAP BELT BUCKLES INOPERATIVE, MALE WON'T GO INTO FEMALE PORTION. TT
UNKNOWN OR OTHER May 25, 1995
Incident date: Oct 25, 1994
THE SPEED GUAGE DOES NOT WORK AT TIMES, AND THE BRAKE LIGHT BLINKS FOR NO REASON. TT
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:BRAKE FLUID LOW WARNING: LAMP May 25, 1995
Incident date: Oct 25, 1994
THE SPEED GUAGE DOES NOT WORK AT TIMES, AND THE BRAKE LIGHT BLINKS FOR NO REASON. TT
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY May 22, 1995
Incident date: Aug 1, 1994
THE FRONT AND PASSENGER SIDE RELEASE BUTTONS BROKE, THERE IS SOMETHING THAT'S INSIDE OF THE BUCKLE. TT
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:TORQUE CONVERTER Jan 20, 1995
Incident date: Dec 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.
Fire

CHEVROLET C15 - All Years Overview

Complete safety history for the CHEVROLET C15 across all model years (1986, 1990).

2 Total Recalls
270 Total Complaints
0 Investigations
50 Reported Crashes
12 Reported Fires
1 Reported Deaths

CHEVROLET C15 - Year by Year

Compare recalls and complaints across model years. Click any year to see full details.

Year Recalls Complaints
1996 0 36 View
1995 0 69 View
1994 0 52 View
1993 0 42 View
1992 0 17 View
1991 0 13 View
1990 1 9 View
1989 (current) 0 13
1988 0 9 View
1987 0 2 View
1986 1 5 View
1985 0 2 View
1984 0 1 View

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