Trim Report

Chevrolet Monte Carlo SS1988

Includes:CHEVMONT|SS
$1,500
Starting From
78
Active Listings
—
Avg Mileage

Sourced from 78 dealer listings in the latest market snapshot as of

Min $1,500
Max $70,220
From $1,500
Fresh

SS Market Overview

All Trims Combined
From$24,900
$25K–$25K
1 listings25,000 avg miles
LT
From$2,000
8 listings|$2K–$6K
SS
From$1,500
78 listings|$2K–$70K
Z34
From$18,998
4 listings|$19K–$30K
Data coming soon
LS

1988 Chevrolet Monte Carlo SS Pricing

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Where to Find Chevrolet Monte Carlo SS

Location data for all 1988 Chevrolet Monte Carlo trims combined

32States

The biggest cluster of inventory is in Illinois (14%), but the remaining listings are spread across 31 other states nationwide.

Chevrolet Monte Carlo Safety & Reliability

Safety data for all 1988 Chevrolet Monte Carlo trims

Low Concern

With 1 recalls and 3 complaints, the 1988 Chevrolet Monte Carlo rates as low on the safety concern scale. Always run the VIN through NHTSA's lookup tool before signing.

1
Recalls
3
Complaints
0
Crashes
0
Fires
Recall Findings
07E0880002007-24-10
EQUIPMENT

CERTAIN HONEYWELL FRAM RACING BRAND HP4 AND HP8 OIL FILTERS THAT WERE MANUFACTURED FROM MAY 25, 2006, THROUGH SEPTEMBER 14, 2007, AND SOLD FOR USE AS REPLACEMENT EQUIPMENT FOR VEHICLES LIST ABOVE. THE AFFECTED FILTERS ARE MARKED WITH A DATE CODE A61451 THROUGH A72571 SEQUENTIALLY. THE DATE CODE AND PART NUMBER APPEAR ON THE FILTER HOUSING. FRAM RACING HP4 AND HP8 OIL FILTERS NOT BEARING A DATE CODE IN THIS RANGE ARE NOT AFFECTED BY THIS RECALL. THE GASKET OF THE OIL FILTER BECOMES MORE PLIABLE UNDER HIGH TEMPERATURES AND PRESSURES.

THIS CONDITION MAY CAUSE INADEQUATE SEALING AND LOSS OF ENGINE OIL, POSSIBLY RESULTING IN A FIRE.

View at NHTSA

Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)

Top Complaint Areas

The 1988 Chevrolet Monte Carlo's biggest weak point? SEATS. It leads 3 total complaints spanning 1 years. Budget for a thorough pre-purchase inspection, especially in that area.

01Seats2
02Suspension,engine And Engine Cooling1
3 total across 1 model years (1988–1988)Full data at NHTSA.gov
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Chevrolet Monte Carlo Fuel Economy

EPA fuel economy data for all 1988 Chevrolet Monte Carlo trims

18–20mpg combined
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15-17city
·
22-25hwy
·
$3,400-$3,750/yr

Fuel economy for the 1988 Chevrolet Monte Carlo ranges from 18 to 20 MPG combined across 2 setups. The table below breaks it down by trim so you know exactly what you're signing up for.

By Trim
Monte Carlo - Automatic 4-spd
20mpg
4.3L 6-cyl · Rear-Wheel Drive
17 city25 hwy~$3,400/yr-1/10 Poor
Monte Carlo - Automatic 4-spd
18mpg
5.0L 8-cyl · Rear-Wheel Drive
15 city22 hwy~$3,750/yr-1/10 Poor

Source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)

SS Trim Buyer Questions

What to know about the 1988 Chevrolet Monte Carlo SS

How does the SS compare to other Chevrolet Monte Carlo trims?

with 78 listings tracked, the SS sits in a specific spot in the 1988 Chevrolet Monte Carlo lineup. Compare pricing across all trims on the 1988 Chevrolet Monte Carlo page.

What should I know about maintaining the 1988 Chevrolet Monte Carlo SS?

The SS shares its core mechanicals with other Chevrolet Monte Carlo trims, so major service intervals are similar. Watch for seats issues, the most commonly reported problem area. There are 1 recall to verify before purchase. The 1988 model page has the details.

What are the best years for the Chevrolet Monte Carlo SS?

The best model year for the Chevrolet Monte Carlo SS comes down to the price-to-mileage ratio. Compare all years on the Chevrolet Monte Carlo overview.

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