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Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)Part report

1989 Chevrolet Silverado Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors) Problems

Complaints
1about this part
Share
5%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 1 complaints about the visibility of the 1989 Chevrolet Silverado, 5% of the 22 complaints for this model year.

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.

“Consumer's friend received a recall notice for a 1996 Chevrolet. Consumer's vehicle was not included, and he's experiencing the exact defects. Approximately 5 times a year since 1991, windshield wiper s work intermittently, and sometimes not at all. Dealers says the circuit board cracks in the solder joints, causing this problem.”

NHTSA complaint #835936, filed 1999-04

Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors): other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
201743%
201545%
201432%
201335%
201123%
2010610%
200934%
200821%
200795%
200653%
200593%
2004183%
2003203%
2002193%
2001152%
2000282%
1999443%
19984516%
19973814%
19967440%
199514856%
199412861%
19932333%
19921333%
1991212%
198915%
198817%

Other parts of the 1989 Chevrolet Silverado

Brakes
5 complaints
Engine cooling
3 complaints
Fuel system
3 complaints
Seat belts
3 complaints
Suspension
3 complaints
Tires
2 complaints
Electrical system
1 complaints
Exterior lighting
1 complaints
Body and structure
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.

To check a specific vehicle for open recalls, use its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Methodology