1989 GMC Safari Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors) Problems
- Complaints
- 1about this part
- Share
- 6%of 18 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 66,000miles
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 1 complaints about the visibility of the 1989 GMC Safari, 6% of the 18 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 66,000 miles.
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.
“Random failure of the windshield wipers when vehicle is in motion. Very spooky when it happens at night. When questioned the dealership is not aware of any problem. But they knew just what the problem is and they have a fix.”
NHTSA complaint #10072366, filed 2004-05, 66,000 milesVisibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors): other model years
| Year | Complaints | Share of year |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 1 | 6% |
| 2002 | 3 | 12% |
| 2001 | 3 | 8% |
| 2000 | 2 | 3% |
| 1999 | 2 | 3% |
| 1998 | 10 | 11% |
| 1997 | 29 | 21% |
| 1996 | 33 | 24% |
| 1995 | 38 | 19% |
| 1994 | 30 | 25% |
| 1993 | 2 | 3% |
| 1991 | 3 | 8% |
| 1990 | 2 | 6% |
| 1989 | 1 | 6% |
Other parts of the 1989 GMC Safari
7 complaintsSeat belts
5 complaintsEngine cooling
3 complaintsSeats
2 complaintsBody and structure
2 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
2 complaintsElectrical system
1 complaintsExterior lighting
1 complaints
← All problems reported for the 1989 GMC Safari
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 30, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
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