15 of the
62 complaints about the 1988 Chevrolet Celebrity are about the
steering — 24% of everything
reported for this model year.
C
15
Complaints
0
Crashes
0
Fires
0
Injuries
Exactly what failed
Rack AND Pinion
640.0%
Steering Wheel/Handle BAR
426.7%
Pump
213.3%
Hydraulic Power Assist System
16.7%
Steering
16.7%
Rack
16.7%
What owners said
Filed with NHTSA, in their own words.
Rensselear, NY
STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:PUMP
HAD STARTED TO PULL OUT OF DRIVEWAY WHEN STEERING WHEEL WOULD NOT TURN EITHER RIGHT OR LEFT. HAD NOTICED PUDDLE OF POWER STEERING FLUID IN GARAGE. TOOK TO MECHANIC & INFORMED EITHER THE PUMP, RACK & PINION OR STEERING PUMP HOSES HAD BLOWN.
NHTSA complaint #819932 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Rensselear, NY
STEERING:RACK AND PINION
HAD STARTED TO PULL OUT OF DRIVEWAY WHEN STEERING WHEEL WOULD NOT TURN EITHER RIGHT OR LEFT. HAD NOTICED PUDDLE OF POWER STEERING FLUID IN GARAGE. TOOK TO MECHANIC & INFORMED EITHER THE PUMP, RACK & PINION OR STEERING PUMP HOSES HAD BLOWN.
NHTSA complaint #819932 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Rensselear, NY
STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR
HAD STARTED TO PULL OUT OF DRIVEWAY WHEN STEERING WHEEL WOULD NOT TURN EITHER RIGHT OR LEFT. HAD NOTICED PUDDLE OF POWER STEERING FLUID IN GARAGE. TOOK TO MECHANIC & INFORMED EITHER THE PUMP, RACK & PINION OR STEERING PUMP HOSES HAD BLOWN.
NHTSA complaint #819932 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Meriden, CT
STEERING:RACK AND PINION
COLD POWER STEERING.
NHTSA complaint #526668 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Elmwood PA, NJ
STEERING:RACK AND PINION:RACK
STEERING RACK LEAKS.
NHTSA complaint #520355 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Edison, NJ
STEERING
POWER STEERING FAILURE, RESULTING IN LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL DUE TO MALFUNCTION WITHIN THE RACK AND PINION. PLEASE GIVE FURTHER DETAILS.
NHTSA complaint #807253 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Edison, NJ
STEERING:RACK AND PINION
POWER STEERING FAILURE, RESULTING IN LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL DUE TO MALFUNCTION WITHIN THE RACK AND PINION. PLEASE GIVE FURTHER DETAILS.
NHTSA complaint #807253 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Oakland, CA
STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR
CONSUMER STATES THAT WHEN THE CAR IS COLD OR WHEN FIRST STARTING, THE STEERING WHEEL HANGS UP WHEN MAKING A LEFT TURN.
NHTSA complaint #802347 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Nashville, TN
STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR
FAILURE ON THE STEERING WHEEL AND COLUMN, WHEN DRIVING THE STEERING WHEEL LOCKS UP.
NHTSA complaint #801928 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Washington, DC
STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR
STEERING COLUMN CAME LOOSE. PLEASE DESCRIBE.
NHTSA complaint #986435 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Floral PAR, NY
STEERING:RACK AND PINION
RACK AND PINION FAILED.
NHTSA complaint #480563 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Lake Charl, LA
STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:PUMP
POWER STEERING PUMP FAILED.
NHTSA complaint #503965 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Lake Charl, LA
STEERING:RACK AND PINION
RACK AND PINION STEERING FAILED.
NHTSA complaint #503965 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Seabrook, NH
STEERING:RACK AND PINION
PULLING OUT OF THE DRIVE WAY THE VEHICLE PULLS TO ONE SIDE WHICH MAKES IT HARD TO STEER. TT
NHTSA complaint #962659 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Waytown, MO
STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM
STEERING IS DIFFICULT WHEN IT IS COLD. PLEASE DESCRIBE DETAILS. TT
NHTSA complaint #960426 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.