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Vehicle speed controlPart report

1989 Subaru GL Vehicle speed control Problems

Complaints
2about this part
Share
22%of 9 total for the year
Median mileage
—not reported
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 2 complaints about the vehicle speed control of the 1989 Subaru GL, 22% of the 9 complaints for this model year. 2 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.

Vehicle speed control: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
1989222%
198816%
198617%
1985114%

Other parts of the 1989 Subaru GL

Seat belts
5 complaints
Brakes
1 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 1989 Subaru GL

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