Does the 1989 Eagle MEDALLION have any recalls?

2 recalls found in NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026, covering: engine and engine cooling, visibility. Recalls apply to the model and year; whether a particular vehicle is included, and whether it has been repaired, depends on its VIN.

How do I check if my 1989 Eagle MEDALLION recall has been fixed?

Enter your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls, or ask a Eagle dealer. Recall repairs are free. NHTSA's VIN search doesn't list recalls that were already repaired.

How many complaints have owners filed about the 1989 Eagle MEDALLION?

8 complaints filed with NHTSA. Complaints are unverified reports from the public that NHTSA uses to decide what to investigate.

1989 Eagle MEDALLION recalls

Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.

2 recalls found in NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026

For the 1989 Eagle MEDALLION. These apply to the model and year, not to one particular vehicle: check your VIN to see whether yours is included and whether it has been repaired.

Has your Eagle been repaired?

Recalls here come from NHTSA’s records for the model and year. Not every vehicle of a model is included in every recall, and this site can’t see whether a repair has been done. Only a VIN lookup can tell you that.

Check your VIN with NHTSA

NHTSA’s VIN search doesn’t show recalls that were already repaired, recalls more than 15 years old, or some small manufacturers’ recalls. A Eagle dealer can also check your VIN. Recall repairs are free.

1989 Eagle MEDALLION recalls, newest first

December 9, 1997NHTSA 97V22600032,000 vehicles potentially affected

Engine and engine cooling › Cooling system

Summary: Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. The heater core end cap can fail due to material strength deterioration occurring over time with exposure to high temperature engine cooling system fluid.
Consequence: Failure will allow the discharge of cooling system steam into the passenger compartment, causing reduced driver visibility.
Remedy: Dealers will install a coolant temperature controlled heater core fluid bypass valve.

This recall on nhtsa.gov

May 31, 1988NHTSA 88V087000240,000 vehicles potentially affected

Visibility › Defroster/defogger/HVAC system › Heater core

Summary: Cooling system pressures during overheated engine operation may exceed the strength capability of certain components due to inadequate venting capacity of the system pressure cap.
Consequence: The buildup of pressure may cause heater core to ruptureand discharge hot coolant and steam in the proximity of the drivers legs.
Remedy: Replace all coolant system pressure caps with one having adequate venting capacity.

This recall on nhtsa.gov

Owner complaints

Owners have filed 8 complaints about the 1989 Eagle MEDALLION with NHTSA. Complaints are unverified reports from the public; NHTSA uses them to decide what to investigate.

Crashes reported: 0
Fires reported: 0
Injuries reported: 0
Deaths reported: 0

Most complained-about components

Service brakes3
Electrical system › Ignition › Switch2
Engine and engine cooling › Engine › Gasoline2
And fittings1
Equipment › Appliance › Air conditioner1

Other Eagle MEDALLION years

Other 1989 Eagle models

Questions

Does the 1989 Eagle MEDALLION have any recalls?: 2 recalls found in NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026, covering: engine and engine cooling, visibility. Recalls apply to the model and year; whether a particular vehicle is included, and whether it has been repaired, depends on its VIN.
How do I check if my 1989 Eagle MEDALLION recall has been fixed?: Enter your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls, or ask a Eagle dealer. Recall repairs are free. NHTSA's VIN search doesn't list recalls that were already repaired.
How many complaints have owners filed about the 1989 Eagle MEDALLION?: 8 complaints filed with NHTSA. Complaints are unverified reports from the public that NHTSA uses to decide what to investigate.