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Vehicle speed controlPart report

1988 Chevrolet Silverado Vehicle speed control Problems

Complaints
1about this part
Share
7%of 15 total for the year
Median mileage
—not reported
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 1 complaints about the vehicle speed control of the 1988 Chevrolet Silverado, 7% of the 15 complaints for this model year.

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 on highway travelling 55mph vehicle would not shift, engine revved, and transmission was slipping. Contacted dealer who was not able to help.”

NHTSA complaint #859749, filed 2000-04

Vehicle speed control: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
201732%
201523%
201497%
201369%
201246%
201145%
201012%
2009811%
200853%
200732%
200552%
2004234%
2003294%
2002223%
2001384%
2000836%
1999956%
199873%
199783%
199653%
199531%
199410%
199311%
199014%
198817%

Other parts of the 1988 Chevrolet Silverado

Electrical system
3 complaints
Other or unknown
3 complaints
Fuel system
2 complaints
Tires
2 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
2 complaints
Brakes
1 complaints
Engine cooling
1 complaints
Seats
1 complaints
Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 1988 Chevrolet Silverado

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Nov 1, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

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