1988 Chevrolet Corsica Latches, locks and linkages Problems
- Complaints
- 7about this part
- Share
- 15%of 46 total for the year
- Median mileage
- —not reported
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 7 complaints about the latches, locks and linkages of the 1988 Chevrolet Corsica, 15% of the 46 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.
Example complaints
Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.
“While driving at about 35mph, the hood of the vehicle flew up and broke the windshield; it also obstructed the driver's view. Driver managed to steer vehicle to side of road. Will be taking to dealer.”
NHTSA complaint #817416, filed 1997-09Related recalls
- 88V039000Mar 23, 1988Secondary hood latch assembly may not have been properly adjusted resulting in latch becoming bent.Covers: Chevrolet Corsica 1987–1988, Beretta 1987–1988
Latches, locks and linkages: other model years
Other parts of the 1988 Chevrolet Corsica
12 complaintsEngine cooling
7 complaintsSeat belts
6 complaintsVehicle speed control
6 complaintsVisibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
5 complaintsBrakes
4 complaintsExterior lighting
4 complaintsSteering
3 complaintsBody and structure
3 complaintsEquipment
2 complaintsFuel system
2 complaintsSeats
2 complaints
← All problems reported for the 1988 Chevrolet Corsica
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