Vehicle speed controlPart report
1987 Chevrolet Cavalier Vehicle speed control Problems
- Complaints
- 3about this part
- Share
- 13%of 24 total for the year
- Median mileage
- —not reported
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 3 complaints about the vehicle speed control of the 1987 Chevrolet Cavalier, 13% of the 24 complaints for this model year. 1 recall campaign on record is filed under a similar system.
Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.
Related recalls
- 87V011000Feb 9, 1987Accelerator control cable may contain water which could freeze while vehicle is parked causing travel of accelerator control cable to become restricted when…Covers: Chevrolet Cavalier 1987
Vehicle speed control: other model years
| Year | Complaints | Share of year |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 18 | 6% |
| 2004 | 27 | 8% |
| 2003 | 13 | 2% |
| 2002 | 11 | 6% |
| 2001 | 8 | 3% |
| 2000 | 11 | 3% |
| 1999 | 11 | 5% |
| 1998 | 14 | 4% |
| 1997 | 18 | 3% |
| 1996 | 14 | 3% |
| 1995 | 5 | 2% |
| 1994 | 7 | 3% |
| 1993 | 6 | 4% |
| 1992 | 7 | 5% |
| 1991 | 2 | 4% |
| 1990 | 2 | 4% |
| 1989 | 1 | 2% |
| 1987 | 3 | 13% |
Other parts of the 1987 Chevrolet Cavalier
Seat belts
6 complaintsSteering
6 complaintsBrakes
2 complaintsSeats
2 complaintsTires
2 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
2 complaintsBody and structure
1 complaintsVisibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
1 complaints
6 complaintsSteering
6 complaintsBrakes
2 complaintsSeats
2 complaintsTires
2 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
2 complaintsBody and structure
1 complaintsVisibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
1 complaints
← All problems reported for the 1987 Chevrolet Cavalier
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 31, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
To check a specific vehicle for open recalls, use its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Methodology