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Vehicle speed controlPart report

1988 Eagle Premier Vehicle speed control Problems

Complaints
5about this part
Share
9%of 54 total for the year
Median mileage
—not reported
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 5 complaints about the vehicle speed control of the 1988 Eagle Premier, 9% of the 54 complaints for this model year. 1 of these say a crash was involved, according to the filers.

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.

“Throttle would be wide open and stuck. Vehicle accelerated on its own after sticking. Has happened at least 3 different times before. Last time caused transmission to burn up.”

NHTSA complaint #889109, filed 2001-05

Vehicle speed control: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
199229%
199124%
199028%
1989710%
198859%

Other parts of the 1988 Eagle Premier

Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
20 complaints
Brakes
17 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
13 complaints
Engine cooling
6 complaints
Seat belts
6 complaints
Steering
5 complaints
Electrical system
4 complaints
Equipment
3 complaints
Tires
3 complaints
Fuel system
2 complaints
Other or unknown
2 complaints
Exterior lighting
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 1988 Eagle Premier

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.

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