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1989 Chevrolet C1500 vs 1990 Chevrolet C1500

Complaints, recalls, TSBs, investigations and safety ratings side by side, from official federal data. Last verified Aug 8, 2026. Raw complaint counts are not adjusted for sales volume.

Metric1989 Chevrolet C15001990 Chevrolet C1500
NHTSA complaints3322
Recall campaigns00
Service bulletins (TSBs)11
Investigations00
Crash reports20
Fire reports31
NCAP overall rating
EPA MPG (combined)13–199–18
Median reported incident mileage

Reported problems side by side

ComponentChevrolet C1500Chevrolet C1500
Service Brakes, Hydraulic87
Power Train52
Seat Belts43
Steering42
Exterior Lighting41
Seats12
Engine and Engine Cooling11
Equipment11
1989 Chevrolet C1500
1990 Chevrolet C1500

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Method. Complaints are unique NHTSA reports. A vehicle that sold more units will naturally accumulate more complaints — use shares and read the underlying reports before drawing conclusions.