Recall campaign87V125000
Recall 87V125000: 1988 Chevrolet C20 and 11 other models
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- Report received
- Aug 10, 1987
- Manufacturer
- General motors corp.
- Potentially affected
- 8,893vehicles
- Model years
- 1988
Check your own vehicle. A recall applies only to vehicles within the affected build range. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer.
What NHTSA recorded
Cruise control cable lock mechanism may self disengage causing erratic operation or throttle not returning to idle.
Possible consequence
Engine speed would not decrease; loss of acceleratorcontrol could result in a crash without prior warning.
Remedy
Install a clamp around the lock tab of cruise control.
Affected model years
Pages for each model year show complaints, parts, mileage and other recalls.
- 1988 Chevrolet C107 complaints
- 1988 Chevrolet C203 complaints
- 1988 Chevrolet C301 complaints
- 1988 Chevrolet K100 complaints
- 1988 Chevrolet K201 complaints
- 1988 Chevrolet K300 complaints
- 1988 GMC C151 complaints
- 1988 GMC C251 complaints
- 1988 GMC C351 complaints
- 1988 GMC K152 complaints
- 1988 GMC K250 complaints
- 1988 GMC K350 complaints
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 28, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.