1988 Subaru DL Vehicle speed control Problems
- Complaints
- 1about this part
- Share
- 20%of 5 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 Subaru DL, 20% of the 5 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.
“The engine reved high when the driver pressed the accelerator. The vehicle went out of control due to the accelerator sticking and the driver struck a pedestrian and other vehicles.”
NHTSA complaint #874633, filed 2000-11Vehicle speed control: other model years
| Year | Complaints | Share of year |
|---|---|---|
| 1988 | 1 | 20% |
Other parts of the 1988 Subaru DL
2 complaintsSeat belts
2 complaintsEngine cooling
1 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
1 complaints
← All problems reported for the 1988 Subaru DL
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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