Recall 88V048000: 1988 Pontiac 6000 and 2 other models
- Report received
- Apr 1, 1988
- Manufacturer
- General motors corp.
- Potentially affected
- 3,428vehicles
- 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
Front suspension lower control arm bracket could develop metal cracks.
Possible consequence
These cracks may result in disengagement of the lowercontrol arm. If this occurs while vehicle is in motion, it could result inloss of steering control and a vehicle crash could occur without prior warning.
Remedy
Inspect all vehicles and replace engine cradle assembly on all suspect vehicles.
Affected model years
Pages for each model year show complaints, parts, mileage and other recalls.
- 1988 Buick Century16 complaints
- 1988 Chevrolet Celebrity39 complaints
- 1988 Pontiac 600014 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.