Engine coolingPart report
1987 Chevrolet Spectrum Engine cooling Problems
- Complaints
- 2about this part
- Share
- 22%of 9 total for the year
- Median mileage
- —not reported
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 2 complaints about the engine cooling of the 1987 Chevrolet Spectrum, 22% of the 9 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
- 88V046000Mar 29, 1988The positive crankcase ventilation valve may provide inadequate air flow under low engine load conditions.Covers: Chevrolet Spectrum 1987–1988
Engine cooling: other model years
| Year | Complaints | Share of year |
|---|---|---|
| 1988 | 1 | 20% |
| 1987 | 2 | 22% |
Other parts of the 1987 Chevrolet Spectrum
Fuel system
2 complaintsSeat belts
2 complaintsVehicle speed control
2 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
1 complaints
2 complaintsSeat belts
2 complaintsVehicle speed control
2 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
1 complaints
← All problems reported for the 1987 Chevrolet Spectrum
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 29, 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