1988 Chevrolet Chevrolet Truck

Owner complaints

What owners report most

1. Power train7
2. Engine and engine cooling5
3. Service brakes, hydraulic4
4. Seat belts3
5. Suspension2
6. Electrical system1
7. Visibility1
8. Equipment1
9. Fuel system, gasoline1
10. Seats1

Latest complaints

• Oct 29, 1999TX
  Seat belts › Front › Anchorage

  1500 both anchors on the drivers side and passenger side are broken. they will not hold the seat belts in place.

• Mar 10, 1999OH
  Seat belts

  1500 - the passenger seat belt will not work.

• Sep 21, 1998NJ
  Service brakes, hydraulic › Antilock/traction control/electronic limited slip

  While driving applied brakes and brakes pedal went to the floor, found fluid on the left wheel, and brake pedal had rotted out. dealer contacted and referred to manufacturer, not aware of the problem. Warranty had expired and was no longer covered. *ak

• Apr 2, 1998CA
  Electrical system › Wiring › Interior/under dash · Power train › Automatic transmission

  Transmission jumps into low gear on occasions.

• Sep 26, 1997NJ
  Suspension › Front › Control arm › Lower ball joint · Suspension › Front › Control arm › Upper ball joint

  Special policy adjustment repairs on worn ball joints refused.

• Sep 4, 1997AZ
  Engine and engine cooling › Engine · Engine and engine cooling › Engine › Gasoline › Belts and associated pulleys

  Serpentine belt failed.

• May 27, 1997PA
  Seat belts › Front › Anchorage · Service brakes, hydraulic › Foundation components

  Seat belts do not fit properly.

• Jun 28, 1996CAFire
  Power train › Automatic transmission

  Transmission fire. *Sd

• Jun 1, 1996PA
  Engine and engine cooling › Engine

  Engine block cracked. *Sd

• Jun 1, 1996NC
  Service brakes, hydraulic › Foundation components · Visibility › Defroster/defogger/hvac system

  Heat/defrost unit fails to defrost window, resulting in loss of visibility.

• Apr 25, 1996OHFire
  Power train › Manual transmission

  Transmission caught fire due to leak. (Ohio state police report) *dsh

• Oct 5, 1995ORFire
  Power train › Automatic transmission

  Overheated transmission fluid leaked through breather vent and spilled onto cross member exhaust pipe, causing fire. *skd

• Jun 8, 1995MI
  Power train › Driveline › Universal joint

  Ball joints failed. *skd

• Mar 23, 199500
  Engine and engine cooling › Cooling system › Radiator assembly · Engine and engine cooling › Engine › Gasoline · Equipment › Appliance › Air conditioner · Fuel system, gasoline › Fuel injection system · Power train › Automatic transmission · Power train › Axle assembly · Service brakes, hydraulic › Foundation components · Steering

  Transmission failed, front differential leaks, causing engine to leak oil.

• Feb 16, 1995CA
  Seats › Front assembly › Recliner

  Front passenger's seat intermittently releases upon braking, causing passenger to fall forward into dash. *aw

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