1989 Chevrolet C25: complaints, problems and recalls
Explore the records behind recurring owner reports.
Key facts
3 owner complaints analyzed
0 distinct recall campaigns
Not available median reported failure mileage
Scope: 1989 model year. Data snapshot: . 0 complaints include usable failure mileage.
This selection has limited data. It remains available for lookup but is excluded from search indexing.
Most common problems
Engine And Engine Cooling:Cooling System:Hoses/Lines/Piping/Fittings is the most frequently named component, appearing in 1 of 3 complaints (33.3%). A complaint can name multiple components.
| Topic | Matching reports | Share of complaints |
|---|---|---|
| Transmission and shifting | 1 | 33.3% |
| Braking behavior | 1 | 33.3% |
| Steering behavior | 1 | 33.3% |
Topic matches use published keyword rules. They describe mentions, including negations or comparisons, and do not confirm a diagnosis. Read the matching rules.
Component breakdown
Number of unique complaints naming each component. Top eight shown.
| Category | Count |
|---|---|
| Engine And Engine Cooling:Cooling System:Hoses/Lines/Piping/Fittings | 1 |
| Power Train:Automatic Transmission | 1 |
| Service Brakes, Hydraulic:Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip | 1 |
Engine And Engine Cooling:Cooling System:Hoses/Lines/Piping/Fittings: 1; Power Train:Automatic Transmission: 1; Service Brakes, Hydraulic:Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip: 1
Reported problems by failure mileage
Complaint counts in mileage bands. These are not failure rates per vehicle or mile.
| Category | Count |
|---|---|
| Under 25,000 | 0 |
| 25,000 to 49,999 | 0 |
| 50,000 to 74,999 | 0 |
| 75,000 to 99,999 | 0 |
| 100,000 to 149,999 | 0 |
| 150,000 and above | 0 |
Under 25,000: 0; 25,000 to 49,999: 0; 50,000 to 74,999: 0; 75,000 to 99,999: 0; 100,000 to 149,999: 0; 150,000 and above: 0
No usable failure mileage is recorded. 3 complaints have missing, zero or invalid mileage.
Complaints over time
Year the complaint was filed, not the vehicle model year or incident year. The snapshot year is partial.
| Category | Count |
|---|---|
| 1995 | 2 |
| 1996 | 1 |
1995: 2; 1996: 1
Pattern summary
Engine And Engine Cooling:Cooling System:Hoses/Lines/Piping/Fittings leads the component reports. Transmission and shifting appears in 1 complaint narratives. Braking behavior appears in 1 complaint narratives. Steering behavior appears in 1 complaint narratives. Use these patterns to inspect individual reports and prepare questions for a mechanic.
Calculated from recorded counts. An AI narrative has not been published for this selection.
Examples from the source records
Examples provide context, not a representative sample or a verified diagnosis.
Owner report 963666 · 1995-04-11 (April 11, 1995)
THE TRANSMISSION THE SECOND ,REVERSE WENT OUT. TT
Owner-reported narrative. Look up ODI 963666 at NHTSA ↗
Owner report 971013 · 1995-08-24 (August 24, 1995)
ENGINE OIL COOLING LINE MADE OUT OF ALUMINUM ROUTED OVER LINES THAT GOES TO POWER STEERING; WORE A HOLE IN COOLING; LOST ALL OIL IN ENGINE COMPARTMENT. TT
Owner-reported narrative. Look up ODI 971013 at NHTSA ↗
Owner report 977531 · 1996-01-11 (January 11, 1996)
ABS BRAKES STOPPING ABILITY IS DELAYED UPON APPLYING W/POOR POWER. OWNER STATES ABS BRAKES SHOULD BE OPTIONAL NOT MANDATORY. PLEASE DESCRIBE DETAILS. TT
Owner-reported narrative. Look up ODI 977531 at NHTSA ↗
Recall history
0 distinct campaigns affect this selection. Announcement dates below are different from vehicle model years. A campaign may cover multiple years.
No recall campaigns are recorded in this snapshot.