Safety Recall NHTSA · 89V122000 Reported July 24, 1989

Air conditioner:electronic climate control module

General Motors, Llc · Equipment · 5,459 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID
89V122000
Manufacturer Campaign
NR (Not Reported)
Manufacturer
Component
Equipment
Vehicles Affected
5,459
Recall Type
Vehicle
Report Received
July 24, 1989

Defect Summary

The electronic air conditioning control may not function when starting car that has been parked for a few hours with ignition off.

Safety Consequence

Windshield may not defrost and car would not conformwith fmvss 103.

Corrective Action

Replace electronic comfort control assembly.

What you should do

  1. Look up your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to confirm this recall applies to your vehicle.
  2. Contact an authorized General Motors, Llc dealer and reference recall ID 89V122000 or campaign NR (Not Reported).
  3. Schedule the free repair. By federal law, the manufacturer must remedy the defect at no cost.
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FAQ: Recall 89V122000

Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.

What is recall 89V122000?

NHTSA recall 89V122000 was issued by General Motors, Llc on July 24, 1989. It addresses: Air conditioner:electronic climate control module. The recall affects approximately 5,459 vehicles, with the defect involving the Equipment component.

How do I get this recall repaired?

Contact any authorized General Motors, Llc dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 89V122000 or the manufacturer campaign number NR (Not Reported). Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.

Is my vehicle included in this recall?

The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.

How long do I have to get a recall repair done?

There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.

Where does the data on this page come from?

All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.