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Exterior lightingPart report

1989 GMC S15 Exterior lighting Problems

Complaints
1about this part
Share
13%of 8 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 exterior lighting of the 1989 GMC S15, 13% of the 8 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 had vehicle serviced several times for the front left blinker. For some reason the outside blinker stopped working even though the inside signal on dashboard still worked.”

NHTSA complaint #10103298, filed 2005-01

Exterior lighting: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
1989113%

Other parts of the 1989 GMC S15

Electrical system
2 complaints
Engine cooling
2 complaints
Brakes
1 complaints
Equipment
1 complaints
Seat belts
1 complaints
Seats
1 complaints
Suspension
1 complaints
Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 1989 GMC S15

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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