Model year record
1988 Chevrolet C1500
No recall campaigns on file for this model year. 37 owner complaints on file.
Recalls
No recall campaigns on file for this model year.
Owner complaints
A complaint is one person's report to a federal agency. It is not a finding.
| Component | Complaints | Median mileage |
|---|---|---|
| Service brakes, hydraulic: antilock/traction control/electronic limited slip | 5 | — |
| Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components | 4 | — |
| Engine and engine cooling: engine: gasoline | 3 | — |
| Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components: disc: pads | 3 | — |
| Latches/locks/linkages: doors: latch | 2 | — |
| Power train: automatic transmission | 2 | — |
| Seat belts: front: retractor | 2 | — |
| Suspension: front: control arm | 2 | — |
| Electrical system: wiring | 1 | — |
| Exterior lighting: brake lights | 1 | — |
| Fuel system, gasoline: delivery | 1 | — |
| Fuel system, gasoline: delivery: fuel pump | 1 | — |
| Seat belts | 1 | 179,875 mi |
| Seat belts: front: buckle assembly | 1 | — |
| Seat belts: rear/other | 1 | — |
| Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components: disc: caliper | 1 | — |
| Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components: disc: rotor | 1 | — |
| Steering: steering wheel/handle bar | 1 | — |
| Steering: linkages | 1 | — |
| Steering: linkages: arm: idler and attachment | 1 | — |
| Suspension: multiple axle | 1 | — |
| Visibility: defroster/defogger/hvac system | 1 | — |
The 1989 model has roughly the same number of complaints as this one. These figures reflect raw complaint counts, not failure rates. Higher-selling model years naturally receive more complaints.
Other Chevrolet C1500 model years
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