MYRModel Year Report

1989 GMC Vandura G2500

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1989 GMC Vandura G2500
RENDERED 2026-08-02T09:41:17.196Z

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.

How is this computed?

COMPLAINTS PER YEAR

Complaints per year, GMC Vandura G2500 Bar chart of distinct NHTSA complaints filed per model year, 1989 highlighted. 1984: 1 complaints 1984 1987: 1 complaints 1988: 2 complaints 1988 1989: 3 complaints 1989 1990: 2 complaints 1990 1992: 5 complaints 1993: 16 complaints 1993 1994: 4 complaints 1995: 8 complaints 1995
1989: 3 complaints
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YearComplaints
19841
19871
19882
19893
19902
19925
199316
19944
19958

KNOWN PROBLEM AREAS

Only 3 complaints on file for this model year -- too few to rank by share. Raw counts only, below.

VISIBILITY

1 of 3 total reports mentions: visibility.

CRASH INJURY DEATH
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL

1 of 3 total reports mentions: vehicle speed control.

CRASH INJURY DEATH
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, 19971119

SUSPENSION

1 of 3 total reports mentions: suspension.

CRASH INJURY DEATH
STRUCTURE

1 of 3 total reports mentions: structure.

CRASH INJURY DEATH
STRUCTURE

1 of 3 total reports mentions: structure.

SAFETY TIMELINE

No recalls on file for this model year.

BUY-SMART CHECKLIST

1989 GMC Vandura G2500 — pre-purchase inspection

  • Test/inspect for visibility issues (1 reports on file for this year).
  • Test/inspect for vehicle speed control issues (1 reports on file for this year).
  • Test/inspect for suspension issues (1 reports on file for this year).
Inspected by ______________ Date ______________

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 visibility:windshield, accounting for 33% 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 2026-07-11 · Complaints are unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA, not independently verified defects. Methodology.