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1988 Pontiac LEMANS problems and owner complaints

Explore the records behind recurring owner reports.

Key facts

9 owner complaints analyzed

3 distinct recall campaigns

Not available median reported failure mileage

Scope: 1988 model year. Data snapshot: . 0 complaints include usable failure mileage.

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Owner-reported patterns

Most common problems

Engine And Engine Cooling:Engine is the most frequently named component, appearing in 2 of 9 complaints (22.2%). A complaint can name multiple components.

Component breakdown

Number of unique complaints naming each component. Top eight shown.

Engine And Engine Cooling:Engine
2
Seat Belts:Front:Buckle Assembly
2
Seat Belts:Front:Retractor
2
Seat Belts:Front:Webbing
2
Equipment:Appliance:Air Conditioner
1
Fuel System, Gasoline:Fuel Injection System
1
Power Train:Axle Assembly
1
Power Train:Driveline:Constant Velocity Joint
1
Component breakdown data
CategoryCount
Engine And Engine Cooling:Engine2
Seat Belts:Front:Buckle Assembly2
Seat Belts:Front:Retractor2
Seat Belts:Front:Webbing2
Equipment:Appliance:Air Conditioner1
Fuel System, Gasoline:Fuel Injection System1
Power Train:Axle Assembly1
Power Train:Driveline:Constant Velocity Joint1

Engine And Engine Cooling:Engine: 2; Seat Belts:Front:Buckle Assembly: 2; Seat Belts:Front:Retractor: 2; Seat Belts:Front:Webbing: 2; Equipment:Appliance:Air Conditioner: 1; Fuel System, Gasoline:Fuel Injection System: 1; Power Train:Axle Assembly: 1; Power Train:Driveline:Constant Velocity Joint: 1

Reported problems by failure mileage

Complaint counts in mileage bands. These are not failure rates per vehicle or mile.

Under 25,000
0
25,000 to 49,999
0
50,000 to 74,999
0
75,000 to 99,999
0
100,000 to 149,999
0
150,000 and above
0
Reported problems by failure mileage data
CategoryCount
Under 25,0000
25,000 to 49,9990
50,000 to 74,9990
75,000 to 99,9990
100,000 to 149,9990
150,000 and above0

Under 25,000: 0; 25,000 to 49,999: 0; 50,000 to 74,999: 0; 75,000 to 99,999: 0; 100,000 to 149,999: 0; 150,000 and above: 0

No usable failure mileage is recorded. 9 complaints have missing, zero or invalid mileage.

Complaints over time

Year the complaint was filed, not the vehicle model year or incident year. The snapshot year is partial.

1995
7
1996
1
2002
1
Complaints over time data
CategoryCount
19957
19961
20021

1995: 7; 1996: 1; 2002: 1

Pattern summary

Engine And Engine Cooling:Engine leads the component reports. Use these patterns to inspect individual reports and prepare questions for a mechanic.

Calculated from recorded counts. An AI narrative has not been published for this selection.

Complaint evidence

Examples provide context, not a representative sample or a verified diagnosis.