Chevrolet Caprice 1989
Vehicle Details: Recalls, Fuel Economy, Emissions, Crash Tests, Investigations, Consumer Complaints
Below you will find all available information on the 1989 Chevrolet Caprice, manufacturered by General Motors Llc.
The vehicle is described as a Rear-Wheel Drive Large Cars Station Wagon (excluding van and truck based).
Manufacturer | Known WMI(s) | Fuel Type |
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Chevrolet | 1G1 2G1 3G1 6G1 6G3 KL1 1G1 1Y1 2C1 2G1 3G1 4G1 4G3 J81 JG1 KL7 | Regular |
City MPG | Highway MPG | CO2 emissions |
13 - 17 MPG | 19 - 24 MPG | 444.35 - 592.46 g/mile |
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Sub-models: - Caprice Wagon -
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What is the MPG of a 1989 Chevrolet Caprice?
- The 1989 Chevrolet Caprice has an EPA estimated city efficiency of 13 - 17 MPG and an estimated highway efficiency of 19 - 24 MPG.
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What is the fuse box diagram for the 1989 Chevrolet Caprice?
- Fuse box diagrams for the 1989 Chevrolet Caprice can be found here
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What is the annual fuel cost for the 1989 Chevrolet Caprice?
- EPA estimated annual fuel cost for the 1989 Chevrolet Caprice is $2700.
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Where is the 1989 Chevrolet Caprice produced?
- The 1989 Chevrolet Caprice is produced in Warren Michigan, United States (usa).
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Are there recalls for the 1989 Chevrolet Caprice?
- There are 2 recall(s) for the 1989 Chevrolet Caprice, additional information is below.
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How much does the 1989 Chevrolet Caprice weigh?
- The 1989 Chevrolet Caprice is listed to weigh 1914 lbs.
Recall 89516 [USA]: This condition may cause inadequate sealing and loss of engine oil, possibly resulting in a fire.
Recall 59534 [USA]: This condition may cause an inadequate seal at the connection, potentially leading to a fuel leak. in the presence of an ignition source, a fire could occur.
To ensure accuracy and for your safety, it is recommended to do a free VIN recall check here or here [USA] - UK - Canada.
Automatic 4-spd Rear-Wheel Drive Caprice
Description Data Engine cylinders 6 Engine displacement in liters 4.3 Engine descriptor; see fueleconomy.gov details (FFS) Transmission Automatic 4-spd You save/spend over 5 years compared to an average car ($). savings are positive; a greater amount spent yields a negative number. for dual fuel vehicles, this is the cost savings for gasoline -3750 Transmission descriptor; for information see the fueleconomy.gov details CLKUP Description Data Annual petroleum consumption in barrels for fuel type 1 14.8755 City mpg for fuel type 1, 17 Combined mpg for fuel type 1, 20 Engine cylinders 6 Engine displacement in liters 4.3 Drive axle type Rear-Wheel Drive EPA model type index 4121 Engine descriptor; see fueleconomy.gov details (FFS) Annual fuel cost for fuel type 1 ($) 2700 Fuel type with fuel type 1 and fuel type 2 (if applicable) Regular Fuel type 1. for single fuel vehicles, this will be the only fuel. for dual fuel vehicles, this will be the conventional fuel. Regular Gasoline Highway mpg for fuel type 1, 24 Vehicle record id 5799 4 door luggage volume (cubic feet) 21 Model name (carline) Caprice Has my mpg data; see yourmpgvehicle and yourmpgdrivervehicle N If true, this vehicle operates on a blend of gasoline and electricity in charge depleting mode false 4-door passenger volume (cubic feet) 110 Transmission Automatic 4-spd Unadjusted city mpg for fuel type 1 21.0 Unadjusted highway mpg for fuel type 1 34.0 EPA vehicle size class Large Cars You save/spend over 5 years compared to an average car ($). savings are positive; a greater amount spent yields a negative number. for dual fuel vehicles, this is the cost savings for gasoline -3750 Transmission descriptor; for information see the fueleconomy.gov details CLKUP Date the vehicle record was created (iso 8601 format) Tue Jan 01 00:00:00 EST 2013 Date the vehicle record was last modified (iso 8601 format) Tue Jan 01 00:00:00 EST 2013 Automatic 4-spd Rear-Wheel Drive Caprice
Description Data Engine cylinders 8 Engine displacement in liters 5.0 Engine descriptor; see fueleconomy.gov details (GM-CHEV) (FFS) Transmission Automatic 4-spd You save/spend over 5 years compared to an average car ($). savings are positive; a greater amount spent yields a negative number. for dual fuel vehicles, this is the cost savings for gasoline -5250 Transmission descriptor; for information see the fueleconomy.gov details CLKUP Description Data Annual petroleum consumption in barrels for fuel type 1 16.5283 City mpg for fuel type 1, 15 Combined mpg for fuel type 1, 18 Engine cylinders 8 Engine displacement in liters 5.0 Drive axle type Rear-Wheel Drive EPA model type index 4108 Engine descriptor; see fueleconomy.gov details (GM-CHEV) (FFS) Annual fuel cost for fuel type 1 ($) 3000 Fuel type with fuel type 1 and fuel type 2 (if applicable) Regular Fuel type 1. for single fuel vehicles, this will be the only fuel. for dual fuel vehicles, this will be the conventional fuel. Regular Gasoline Highway mpg for fuel type 1, 23 Vehicle record id 5800 4 door luggage volume (cubic feet) 21 Model name (carline) Caprice Has my mpg data; see yourmpgvehicle and yourmpgdrivervehicle Y If true, this vehicle operates on a blend of gasoline and electricity in charge depleting mode false 4-door passenger volume (cubic feet) 110 Transmission Automatic 4-spd Unadjusted city mpg for fuel type 1 19.0 Unadjusted highway mpg for fuel type 1 32.0 EPA vehicle size class Large Cars You save/spend over 5 years compared to an average car ($). savings are positive; a greater amount spent yields a negative number. for dual fuel vehicles, this is the cost savings for gasoline -5250 Transmission descriptor; for information see the fueleconomy.gov details CLKUP Date the vehicle record was created (iso 8601 format) Tue Jan 01 00:00:00 EST 2013 Date the vehicle record was last modified (iso 8601 format) Tue Jan 01 00:00:00 EST 2013 Automatic 4-spd Rear-Wheel Drive Caprice
Description Data Engine cylinders 8 Engine displacement in liters 5.7 Engine descriptor; see fueleconomy.gov details (350 V8) (POLICE) (FFS) Transmission Automatic 4-spd You save/spend over 5 years compared to an average car ($). savings are positive; a greater amount spent yields a negative number. for dual fuel vehicles, this is the cost savings for gasoline -8250 Transmission descriptor; for information see the fueleconomy.gov details CLKUP Description Data Annual petroleum consumption in barrels for fuel type 1 19.834 City mpg for fuel type 1, 13 Combined mpg for fuel type 1, 15 Engine cylinders 8 Engine displacement in liters 5.7 Drive axle type Rear-Wheel Drive EPA model type index 4109 Engine descriptor; see fueleconomy.gov details (350 V8) (POLICE) (FFS) Annual fuel cost for fuel type 1 ($) 3600 Fuel type with fuel type 1 and fuel type 2 (if applicable) Regular Fuel type 1. for single fuel vehicles, this will be the only fuel. for dual fuel vehicles, this will be the conventional fuel. Regular Gasoline Highway mpg for fuel type 1, 19 Vehicle record id 5801 4 door luggage volume (cubic feet) 21 Model name (carline) Caprice Has my mpg data; see yourmpgvehicle and yourmpgdrivervehicle N If true, this vehicle operates on a blend of gasoline and electricity in charge depleting mode false 4-door passenger volume (cubic feet) 110 Transmission Automatic 4-spd Unadjusted city mpg for fuel type 1 16.0 Unadjusted highway mpg for fuel type 1 26.0 EPA vehicle size class Large Cars You save/spend over 5 years compared to an average car ($). savings are positive; a greater amount spent yields a negative number. for dual fuel vehicles, this is the cost savings for gasoline -8250 Transmission descriptor; for information see the fueleconomy.gov details CLKUP Date the vehicle record was created (iso 8601 format) Tue Jan 01 00:00:00 EST 2013 Date the vehicle record was last modified (iso 8601 format) Tue Jan 01 00:00:00 EST 2013 Automatic 4-spd Rear-Wheel Drive Caprice Wagon
Description Data Engine cylinders 8 Engine displacement in liters 5.0 Engine descriptor; see fueleconomy.gov details (GM-OLDS) (FFS) Transmission Automatic 4-spd You save/spend over 5 years compared to an average car ($). savings are positive; a greater amount spent yields a negative number. for dual fuel vehicles, this is the cost savings for gasoline -5250 Transmission descriptor; for information see the fueleconomy.gov details CLKUP Description Data Annual petroleum consumption in barrels for fuel type 1 16.5283 City mpg for fuel type 1, 15 Combined mpg for fuel type 1, 18 Engine cylinders 8 Engine displacement in liters 5.0 Drive axle type Rear-Wheel Drive EPA model type index 4300 Engine descriptor; see fueleconomy.gov details (GM-OLDS) (FFS) Annual fuel cost for fuel type 1 ($) 3000 Fuel type with fuel type 1 and fuel type 2 (if applicable) Regular Fuel type 1. for single fuel vehicles, this will be the only fuel. for dual fuel vehicles, this will be the conventional fuel. Regular Gasoline Highway mpg for fuel type 1, 22 Vehicle record id 5906 4 door luggage volume (cubic feet) 50 Model name (carline) Caprice Wagon Has my mpg data; see yourmpgvehicle and yourmpgdrivervehicle N If true, this vehicle operates on a blend of gasoline and electricity in charge depleting mode false 4-door passenger volume (cubic feet) 110 Transmission Automatic 4-spd Unadjusted city mpg for fuel type 1 19.0 Unadjusted highway mpg for fuel type 1 30.7692 EPA vehicle size class Midsize-Large Station Wagons You save/spend over 5 years compared to an average car ($). savings are positive; a greater amount spent yields a negative number. for dual fuel vehicles, this is the cost savings for gasoline -5250 Transmission descriptor; for information see the fueleconomy.gov details CLKUP Date the vehicle record was created (iso 8601 format) Tue Jan 01 00:00:00 EST 2013 Date the vehicle record was last modified (iso 8601 format) Tue Jan 01 00:00:00 EST 2013
Throttle sticking/binding investigation # EA93012
There is no summary currently available
Crash | Fire | Towed | Injured | Deaths | Failure Date |
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No | No | N | None | None | 20040814 |
While driving 15 mph, the brake lines rusted. As a result, the brake pedal proceeded to the floor and brake fluid came out of the brake line. No impact reported. The consumer stated that the brake line should be made out of stainless steel. Please provide additional information. *jb
No | No | N | None | None | 20030403 |
I was driving along the highway and the vehicle suddenly cut off i loss power the vehicle came to a stop. I believe this was due to an ignition switch problem. I had the car towed to my home in macon county,alabama. The car was later stolen from my home address of 401 boyd road shorter,alabama 36075. The incident was reported to the macon county, sheriffs department.
No | No | N | None | None | 20010317 |
Front disc brake pad bonding to brake pad backing plate failed causing pad to fail in shear.*ak
No | No | N | None | None | 20010213 |
Driver's side belt buckle will not latch. Dealer notified, and informed consumer that was not covered under a recall, and any repairs would be at consumer's cost. *ak
No | No | N | None | None | 20000819 |
Peoo 020; consumer was traveling 40mph on highway and heard a banging noise, left rear tire tread separated, and it tore a hole though the bottom of vehicle. Tire was flat. Firestone, bridgestone, size P21575 sr15. Consumer contacted firstone, and they told consumer to take it back to where he bought it from. *ak bridgestone/firestone p215/75/r15 *mw
Crash | No | N | None | None | 19981222 |
Car experienced an uncommanded full throttle acceleration, resulting in an accident with my other vehicle. *ak
No | Fire | N | None | None | 19970110 |
Power switch that controlled the seats overheated and then a fire started on the front right side of door area. *ak
No | No | N | None | None | 19961014 |
When stopped at gas station inserted the gas pump nozzle not into fuel tank nozzle, but instead inserted the gas pump nozzle in one of the spaces and pumped gas onto the ground. *ak
No | No | N | None | None | 19951007 |
Brakes inadequate for the size of vehicle.
Common OBD-II Error Codes
- P2157 [1] Fuel Injector Group "D" Supply Voltage Circuit High
VIN | Year | Model | Manufactured In |
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1G1BN81Y5KR147869 | 1989 | Caprice | ARLINGTON TEXAS, UNITED STATES (USA) |
1G1BN81Y6KR136508 | 1989 | Caprice | ARLINGTON TEXAS, UNITED STATES (USA) |
1G1BL51E5KR192112 | 1989 | Caprice | ARLINGTON TEXAS, UNITED STATES (USA) |
1G1BN81YXKA116485 | 1989 | Caprice | LAKEWOOD GEORGIA, UNITED STATES (USA) |
1G1BL51E4KR105350 | 1989 | Caprice | ARLINGTON TEXAS, UNITED STATES (USA) |
1G1BL51E6KR148135 | 1989 | Caprice | ARLINGTON TEXAS, UNITED STATES (USA) |
1G1BU51E0KR120151 | 1989 | Caprice | ARLINGTON TEXAS, UNITED STATES (USA) |
1G1BN51E9KR199736 | 1989 | Caprice | ARLINGTON TEXAS, UNITED STATES (USA) |
1G1BL51E7KR168152 | 1989 | Caprice | ARLINGTON TEXAS, UNITED STATES (USA) |
1G1BN51E2KA141131 | 1989 | Caprice | LAKEWOOD GEORGIA, UNITED STATES (USA) |
1G1BU51E0KR152937 | 1989 | Caprice | ARLINGTON TEXAS, UNITED STATES (USA) |
1G1BL5171KR209330 | 1989 | Caprice | ARLINGTON TEXAS, UNITED STATES (USA) |