Model Year Problem Record
The complete public record for the 1991 Chevrolet Caprice: what owners reported, which systems drew recalls, and where complaints exist that no recall has ever covered.
Distinct complaints naming each system, most reported first. Select a system for its own page.
The join between complaints and recalls for this model year, system by system. A gap does not prove a defect - it means owners reported the problem and no recall campaign covers that system on this model year.
35 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.
18 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.
16 complaints; 1 recall campaign covers this system. Campaigns: 93V018000.
13 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.
12 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.
12 complaints; 1 recall campaign covers this system. Campaigns: 92V094000.
9 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.
6 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.
6 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.
6 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.
5 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.
5 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.
5 complaints; 1 recall campaign covers this system. Campaigns: 96V020000.
4 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.
3 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.
2 complaints; 1 recall campaign covers this system. Campaigns: 92V089000.
2 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.
1 complaints; 1 recall campaign covers this system. Campaigns: 91V186000.
1 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.
Every campaign covering this model year, in our own words. The campaign number is the official reference.
Latches, Locks and Linkages. Recall covering the latches, locks and linkages system, reported to NHTSA on October 29, 1991. The campaign covers an estimated 224,588 vehicles across all affected models.
Wheels. Recall covering the wheels system, reported to NHTSA on June 24, 1992. The campaign covers an estimated 34,717 vehicles across all affected models.
Seat Belts. Recall covering the seat belts system, reported to NHTSA on July 1, 1992. The campaign covers an estimated 219,571 vehicles across all affected models.
Electrical System. Recall covering the electrical system system, reported to NHTSA on February 9, 1993. The campaign covers an estimated 20,000 vehicles across all affected models.
Suspension. Recall covering the suspension system, reported to NHTSA on January 31, 1996. The campaign covers an estimated 154,214 vehicles across all affected models.
NHTSA's Office of Defects Investigation opened these investigations touching this model year.
FUEL TANK LEAKAGE. No recall campaign resulted from this investigation.
STEEL WHEEL FAILURES. Resulted in recall campaign 92V089000.
R SEAT BELT WEBBING LENGTH. No recall campaign resulted from this investigation.
LWR BALL JOINT ASSEM.FAILS. No recall campaign resulted from this investigation.
When this model year's complaints reached NHTSA - whether its problems surfaced early or late in its life.
Data as of October 30, 2026. Sources: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation complaints, recalls, and investigations files (U.S. Government public domain). DefectRecord is not affiliated with NHTSA or any manufacturer. For your specific vehicle, use NHTSA's VIN lookup. Report an error.