1989 GMC Vandura G2500
Only 3 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict.
This verdict reflects complaint volume compared to this model's typical year. Recalls and safety issues below apply regardless of the verdict — always check them.
Only 3 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict. The data below is complete but unranked.
- Complaints
- 3
- Recalls
- 0
- Investigations
- 0
- Top problem
- —
Too few to rank
None on file
None on file
Not enough data
Complaints per year
1989: 3 complaints
View as data table
| Year | Complaints |
|---|---|
| 1984 | 1 |
| 1987 | 1 |
| 1988 | 2 |
| 1989 | 3 |
| 1990 | 2 |
| 1992 | 5 |
| 1993 | 16 |
| 1994 | 4 |
| 1995 | 8 |
Known problem areas
Only 3 complaints on file for this model year — too few to rank by share. Raw counts only, below.
Structure
2 of 3 total reports mention: structure, most commonly citing frame and members and door.
Visibility
1 of 3 total reports mentions: visibility, most commonly citing windshield.
Vehicle speed control
1 of 3 total reports mentions: vehicle speed control, most commonly citing accelerator pedal.
Show complaint excerpts
Driving at approx 20 MPH stopped at a sign, went to check gas pedal which was stuck. 2 blocks down van began pull to right, ran into tree, could not steer away. Seat belts were loose, did not track in or lock, did not hold driver or passenger.
NHTSA ODI report, 1997-11-19
Also filed under Seat belts
Suspension
1 of 3 total reports mentions: suspension, most commonly citing front.
Steering
1 of 3 total reports mentions: steering.
Safety timeline
No recalls on file for this model year.
0 recalls · 0 investigations · oldest first
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Buy-smart checklist
1989 GMC Vandura G2500 — pre-purchase inspection
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- Structure: 2 reports on file for this year.
- Visibility: 1 report on file for this year.
- Vehicle speed control: 1 report on file for this year.
FAQ
- Is the 1989 GMC Vandura G2500 reliable?
- There isn't enough NHTSA complaint data on file yet to give this model year a verdict.
- What are the most common problems with the 1989 GMC Vandura G2500?
- The most-reported component is structure, accounting for 67% of complaints on file.
- How many recalls does the 1989 GMC Vandura G2500 have?
- No recalls are on file for this model year.
Data updated 2026-11-01 · Complaints are unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA, not independently verified defects. Methodology.