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1988 Chevrolet Celebrity vs 1988 Pontiac Grand Prix

Complaints, recalls, TSBs, investigations and safety ratings side by side, from official federal data. Last verified Aug 8, 2026. Raw complaint counts are not adjusted for sales volume.

Metric1988 Chevrolet Celebrity1988 Pontiac Grand Prix
NHTSA complaints3988
Recall campaigns01
Service bulletins (TSBs)02
Investigations58
Crash reports05
Fire reports01
NCAP overall rating
EPA MPG (combined)20–2420–21
Median reported incident mileage

Reported problems side by side

ComponentChevrolet CelebrityPontiac Grand Prix
Service Brakes, Hydraulic447
Electrical System88
Steering114
Engine and Engine Cooling84
Structure110
Seat Belts63
Suspension16
Power Train23

Symptoms owners describe

Rust / corrosion028
Brake problems07
1988 Chevrolet Celebrity
1988 Pontiac Grand Prix

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Method. Complaints are unique NHTSA reports. A vehicle that sold more units will naturally accumulate more complaints — use shares and read the underlying reports before drawing conclusions.