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Seat beltsPart report

1989 Chevrolet Silverado Seat belts Problems

Complaints
3about this part
Share
14%of 22 total for the year
Median mileage
—not reported
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 3 complaints about the seat belts of the 1989 Chevrolet Silverado, 14% of the 22 complaints for this model year. 1 of these say a crash was involved, according to the filers.

Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.

Example complaints

Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.

“Driver'sand passenger's seat belts will not release from retracting mechanism, causing seat belts to become inoperable. Please give any further details.”

NHTSA complaint #8003847, filed 2002-02

Seat belts: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
201722%
201523%
201422%
201335%
201211%
201123%
200853%
200774%
200611%
200541%
200430%
2003101%
2002162%
2001101%
2000161%
1999483%
199893%
199741%
199611%
199542%
199452%
199346%
1991212%
1990416%
1989314%

Other parts of the 1989 Chevrolet Silverado

Brakes
5 complaints
Engine cooling
3 complaints
Fuel system
3 complaints
Suspension
3 complaints
Tires
2 complaints
Electrical system
1 complaints
Exterior lighting
1 complaints
Body and structure
1 complaints
Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 1989 Chevrolet Silverado

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 31, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

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