Chevrolet Silverado 1988
Vehicle Details: Consumer Complaints, Service Bulletins
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Where is the 1988 CHEVROLET SILVERADO produced?
- The 1988 CHEVROLET SILVERADO is produced in Warren Michigan, United States (usa).
Bulletins are notices put out by manufacturers in conjunction with the NHTSA to notify the public of manufacturing issues or changes.
- 990730016A - POWER TRAIN: Diagnostic information for intermittent transmission downshift, slip, busy/cycling tcc or noisy cooling fan. *tt
- 01570 - SUSPENSION:REAR: Spring slap noise from the rear of the gmt 400 series truck. *mn
| Crash | Fire | Towed | Injured | Deaths | Failure Date |
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| No | No | N | None | None | 20020515 |
The tires were puchased 04/03/01 and had approximately 8,000 miles of use. The driver's side front tire separated tread traveling at 65 mph on interstate 20/59. There was no accident or injury involved.*ak
| No | No | N | None | None | 20000912 |
Continental general amer ghs tire (p235 75 r15) experienced tread separation, this caused damage to the exhaust system and to the truck bed, the consumer is requesting reimbursement for the damage done to the vehicle due to the faulty tire. *slc
| No | Fire | N | None | None | 20000328 |
While driving up a hill, another driver saw smoke coming from under consumer's car, consumer got out and vehicle caught on fire. Took vehicle to repair shop, and a mechanic said it was an electrical fire.*ak
| No | No | N | None | None | 19991130 |
Both seat rails are experiencing cracking. One side already broke, and the other side is cracking. Also, whenever brakes are applied it causes the seat to move back and forth. Dealer notified. *ak
| No | No | N | None | None | 19990208 |
Left tank on driver's side has rusted out and formed a hole on top of tank, where electrical wires are located. Could result in a fire if sparks are exposed. Dealer contacted and is aware of the problem. Repairwork done at owners expense. *ak *ml
| No | Fire | N | None | None | 19981020 |
While driving the truck caught on fire under the hood area. The entire front end of the truck was burned.The truck was totalled. Owner not sure what caused the fire. *ak
| No | No | N | None | None | 19980213 |
Vehicle experiencing ongoing/ intermittent problem with windshield wipers not working properly. Windshield wipers would turn off by themselves while running, consumer would have to bump motor to get the wipers started again. Dealer notified, and informed consumer thatvehicle was not under recall due to vin #. *ak
| No | No | N | None | None | 19970404 |
While driving on highway travelling 55mph vehicle would not shift, engine revved, and transmission was slipping. Contacted dealer who was not able to help. *ak
| No | No | N | None | None | 19870331 |
"what is the latest on this issue?"no safety defect listed. *ak