Vehicles before 2015, 1989
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234 recalls naming only model years before 2015 that NHTSA received in 1989, newest first; 16,483 in all since 1966.
Model years before 2015 have no pages of their own here: each recall names the ones it covers, and search finds them by make, model and year. Your VIN, at NHTSA, says which recalls are open on a vehicle. Copied Nov 5, 2026.
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The list
- Recall, before model year 2015 Structure: body: door (Flxible) BUSES WOULD NOT COMPLY WITH STANDARD. Mar 22, 1989received by NHTSA ReceivedMar 22, 1989The hazardAnother hazard: see the recordAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Electrical system: wiring (Winnebago and Itasca) A SHORT COULD DEVELOP AND RESULT IN A FIRE. Mar 22, 1989received by NHTSA ReceivedMar 22, 1989The hazardFire or burnsAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Suspension: rear (Itasca and Winnebago) THIS COULD ALLOW THE SPRING HANGER TO BECOME DETACHEDFROM THE RAILS AND CAUSE THE REAR AXLE TO SEPARATE FROM THE MOTORHOME, CAUSINGLOSS OF CONTROL WHICH MAY… Mar 21, 1989received by NHTSA ReceivedMar 21, 1989The hazardAnother hazard: see the recordAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Parking brake (Dodge) THIS COULD RESULT IN LOSS OF PARKING BRAKE FUNCTION;ALSO, LOOSE COMPONENT COULD JAM IN THE PARKING BRAKE ASSEMBLY. Mar 20, 1989received by NHTSA ReceivedMar 20, 1989The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Equipment: recreational vehicle/trailer: lpg systems: lines and fittings (Holiday Rambler) A LEAK IN A DETERIORATED RUBBER LINE COULD SPRAY GASOLINEUNDERNEATH THE CHASSIS AND RESULT IN AN UNDERCARRIAGE FIRE. Mar 20, 1989received by NHTSA ReceivedMar 20, 1989The hazardFire or burnsAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Electrical system: 12v/24v/48v battery (Chance) THIS CREATES THE POTENTIAL FOR ELECTRICAL SHORTS AND AFIRE HAZARD. Mar 20, 1989received by NHTSA ReceivedMar 20, 1989The hazardAnother hazard: see the recordAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Electrical system: 12v/24v/48v battery (Chance) THIS CREATES A POTENTIAL FIRE HAZARD. Mar 20, 1989received by NHTSA ReceivedMar 20, 1989The hazardFire or burnsAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Vehicle speed control (Nissan and Nissan Diesel) FAILURE OF THE SPEED CONTROL LEVER RETURN SPRING COULDCAUSE LOSS OF CONTROL OF THE ENGINE SPEED, WHICH COULD RESULT IN AN ACCIDENT. Mar 13, 1989received by NHTSA ReceivedMar 13, 1989The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Seat belts (Chevrolet) IN EVENT OF AN ACCIDENT, UNBELTED OR IMPROPERLY BELTEDOCCUPANTS ARE MORE AT RISK TO INJURY THAN IF BELTS ARE PROPERLY BUCKLED. Mar 10, 1989received by NHTSA ReceivedMar 10, 1989The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Service brakes, air: supply: reservoir/tank (Mack) TRUCKS WOULD NOT COMPLY WITH STANDARD. Mar 10, 1989received by NHTSA ReceivedMar 10, 1989The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Electrical system: wiring (Kenworth) THIS WOULD AFFECT OTHER DRIVERS ABILITY TO SEE THETRAILER AND COULD RESULT IN AN ACCIDENT. Mar 10, 1989received by NHTSA ReceivedMar 10, 1989The hazardAnother hazard: see the recordAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Vehicle speed control (Mitsubishi) THIS MAY CAUSE THE THROTTLE VALVE TO STICK AND NOT ALLOWTHE ENGINE RPM TO RETURN TO IDLE WHICH COULD CAUSE AN ACCIDENT. Mar 3, 1989received by NHTSA ReceivedMar 3, 1989The hazardAnother hazard: see the recordAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Equipment: other: labels (Wheeled Coach) VEHICLE WOULD NOT COMPLY WITH FMVSS 217. Mar 3, 1989received by NHTSA ReceivedMar 3, 1989The hazardAnother hazard: see the recordAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Steering: hydraulic power assist: hose, piping, and connections (Mack) UNDER CERTAIN CONDITIONS, HOSE COULD FAIL RESULTING INLOSS OF POWER STEERING ASSIST AND POSSIBLY AN ACCIDENT. Mar 3, 1989received by NHTSA ReceivedMar 3, 1989The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Suspension: rear: springs (Mack) THIS COULD RESULT IN LOOSENING AND FAILURE OF THE BOLTSWITH POSSIBLE LOSS OF CONTROL AND ACCIDENT POTENTIAL. Mar 3, 1989received by NHTSA ReceivedMar 3, 1989The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Vehicle speed control: cables (Iveco) THROTTLE WOULD NOT CLOSE COMPLETELY WHEN DRIVERS FOOTIS REMOVED FROM THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL. Mar 1, 1989received by NHTSA ReceivedMar 1, 1989The hazardAnother hazard: see the recordAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Vehicle speed control (Dodge) ICE FORMATION CAN PREVENT THROTTLE BLADE FROM CLOSINGTO THE IDLE POSTION WHEN THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL IS RELEASED, CREATING APOTENTIAL FOR LOSS OF CONTROL, WHICH… Feb 28, 1989received by NHTSA ReceivedFeb 28, 1989The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Power train: manual transmission (Subaru) THIS COULD CAUSE BEARING SEIZURE AND POSSIBLE REAR WHEELLOCKUP, WHICH COULD RESULT IN AN ACCIDENT. Feb 28, 1989received by NHTSA ReceivedFeb 28, 1989The hazardAnother hazard: see the recordAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Service brakes, hydraulic (GMC) THIS COULD RESULT IN REDUCED BRAKING CAPABILITY WITHPOTENTIAL FOR AN ACCIDENT. Feb 27, 1989received by NHTSA ReceivedFeb 27, 1989The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Seat belts: rear/other (Mack) INCORRECT LENGTH BELT MAY NOT PROPERLY RESTRAIN OCCUPANTAND WOULD NOT COMPLY WITH FMVSS 210. Feb 21, 1989received by NHTSA ReceivedFeb 21, 1989The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Service brakes, hydraulic: pedals and linkages (International Harvester) THE HINGE PIN COULD WORK ITSELF OUT OF THE HINGE,ALLOWING THE BRAKE TREADLE TO SEPARATE FROM THE FLOOR MOUNTING; DRIVER WOULDNOT BE ABLE TO APPLY THE BRAKES… Feb 17, 1989received by NHTSA ReceivedFeb 17, 1989The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Suspension: rear: springs: leaf spring assembly: u-bolt, leaf spring to axle (Mack) THIS BOLT MAY BREAK, CAUSING DISENGAGEMENT OF THE BEAM CONNECTION OF REAR SUSPENSION, RESULTING IN LOSS OF CONTROL, WHICH COULD RESULT IN AN ACCIDENT. Feb 17, 1989received by NHTSA ReceivedFeb 17, 1989The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Service brakes, hydraulic (Harley-Davidson) THIS COULD RESULT IN DECREASED BRAKING PERFORMANCEWHICH COULD REDUCE STOPPING DISTANCE AND INCREASE THE POTENTIAL FOR AN ACIDENT. Feb 17, 1989received by NHTSA ReceivedFeb 17, 1989The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Seat belts (Freightliner) SEAT BELT MAY NOT PROPERLY RESTRAIN OCCUPANT IN CASEOF AN ACCIDENT WHICH COULD RESULT IN MORE SERIOUS INJURIES. Feb 16, 1989received by NHTSA ReceivedFeb 16, 1989The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings (Itasca and Winnebago) ABRASION MAY CAUSE HOSE TO LOSE BRAKE FLUID AND THE REARWHEEL BRAKES TO BECOME INOPERABLE, INCREASING STOPPING DISTANCE WHICH MAY RESULTIN AN ACCIDENT. Feb 3, 1989received by NHTSA ReceivedFeb 3, 1989The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Suspension: rear (Itasca and Winnebago) FASTENERS MAY SEPARATE AND ALLOW REAR SWAY BAR TO FALLTO THE ROAD SURFACE, CAUSING A ROAD HAZARD WHICH MAY RESULT IN AN ACCIDENT. Feb 2, 1989received by NHTSA ReceivedFeb 2, 1989The hazardFalls, tip-overs or entrapmentAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Seats (Dodge and Chrysler) THIS COULD RESULT IN SOME FORWARD, BACKWARD OR LATERALMOVEMENT OF SEAT, CREATING A POTENTIAL FOR LOSS OF CONTROL OF THE VEHICLEWHICH COULD RESULT IN AN ACCIDENT Jan 31, 1989received by NHTSA ReceivedJan 31, 1989The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Service brakes, hydraulic: pedals and linkages (Land Rover) ALTHOUGH FULL BRAKING ACTION CAN STILL BE OBTAINED,DRIVER ALARM FROM THE INCORRECTLY POSITIONED PEDAL COULD RESULT IN ANINAPPROPRIATE ACTION BY THE DRIVER… Jan 31, 1989received by NHTSA ReceivedJan 31, 1989The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Seat belts: front: webbing (GMC and Chevrolet) IN A CRASH, AFFECTED BELTS WOULD NOT LOCK, THEREBYINCREASING THE POSSIBILITY OF INJURY TO THE SEAT OCCUPANT. Jan 30, 1989received by NHTSA ReceivedJan 30, 1989The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Steering: linkages (Ford) SEVERE SHIMMY COULD DAMAGE STEERING LINKAGE OR STEERINGGEAR, WHICH COULD RESULT IN LOSS OF STEERING CONTROL AND AN ACCIDENT. Jan 24, 1989received by NHTSA ReceivedJan 24, 1989The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Vehicle speed control: accelerator pedal (BMW) UNDER CERTAIN CONDITIONS, PEDAL MAY BECOME STUCK AND NOTFULLY RETURN TO THE IDLE POSITION WHEN THE DRIVER REMOVES HIS FOOT FROM THEPEDAL CAUSING LOSS OF… Jan 17, 1989received by NHTSA ReceivedJan 17, 1989The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Fuel system, gasoline (Audi) FUEL DRIPPING ONTO HOT ENGINE COMPONENTS COULD CAUSE ANENGINE COMPARTMENT FIRE. Jan 17, 1989received by NHTSA ReceivedJan 17, 1989The hazardFire or burnsAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Steering: steering wheel/handle bar (Peterbilt) IF STEERING WHEEL SEPARATED WHILE THE TRUCK WAS MOVING,STEERING CONTROL WOULD BE LOST AND A CRASH COULD RESULT. Jan 17, 1989received by NHTSA ReceivedJan 17, 1989The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Seat belts: front: retractor (Peterbilt) IF SEAT BELT RETRACTOR FAILED TO LOCK IN AN EMERGENCY,DRIVER MAY NOT BE RETAINED AND PERSONAL INJURY MAY RESULT. Jan 17, 1989received by NHTSA ReceivedJan 17, 1989The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Power train: automatic transmission: cooling unit and lines (Union City) THIS COULD RESULT IN CHAFFING OF THE TRANSMISSION OILCOOLER LINE. Jan 13, 1989received by NHTSA ReceivedJan 13, 1989The hazardAnother hazard: see the recordAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Visibility: windshield wiper/washer (Union City) DRIVER VISIBILTY WOULD BE ADVERSELY AFFECTED, WHICHCOULD RESULT IN AN ACCIDENT. Jan 13, 1989received by NHTSA ReceivedJan 13, 1989The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Engine and engine cooling: exhaust system: manifold/header/muffler/tail pipe (Mack) THE LACK OF THIS SHIELD CAN ALLOW FALLING REFUSE TO CAUSEA VEHICLE FIRE. Jan 12, 1989received by NHTSA ReceivedJan 12, 1989The hazardFire or burns; Falls, tip-overs or entrapmentAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Seat belts (Kenworth) AN OCCUPANT WOULD NOT BE PROPERLY RESTRAINED IN ANEMERGENCY AND TRUCKS WOULD NOT COMPLY WITH FMVSS 210. Jan 7, 1989received by NHTSA ReceivedJan 7, 1989The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Fuel system, gasoline: delivery: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings (Kenworth) SUCH CONTACT COULD RESULT IN A TRUCK FIRE. Jan 7, 1989received by NHTSA ReceivedJan 7, 1989The hazardFire or burnsAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Electrical system: wiring: fuses and circuit breakers (Juno) THERE WOULD NOT BE PROPER PROTECTION FOR THE CIRCUITWIRES WHICH COULD BECOME SHORTED OUT AND PRESENT A FIRE HAZARD. Jan 3, 1989received by NHTSA ReceivedJan 3, 1989The hazardFire or burnsAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Vehicle speed control: springs (Western Star and Western) THIS COULD CAUSE THE CABLE NOT ALLOWING THE THROTTLE TORETURN TO THE IDLE POSTION, WHICH COULD RESULT IN AN ACCIDENT. Jan 3, 1989received by NHTSA ReceivedJan 3, 1989The hazardAnother hazard: see the recordAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Seats (Pierce) VEHICLES WOULD NOT COMPLY WITH FMVSS 210. Jan 2, 1989received by NHTSA ReceivedJan 2, 1989The hazardAnother hazard: see the recordAdviceNone in this recall
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