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1991 Chevrolet Caprice cruise control problems

Owners reported cruise control problems in 18 complaints for the 1991 Chevrolet Caprice, 11% of the complaints on file. It is the 2nd most reported problem area for this model year.

At a glance

Complaints
18 11% of this year's complaints
Crashes and fires
13 and 0
Injuries and deaths
5 and 0

Source: NHTSA owner complaints

What the data shows

These complaints mention 13 crashes, 5 injuries.

What owners wrote

Vehicle was inside of the parking lot, consumer sifted gear into reverse and vehicle surged backwards. Then, he shifted gear into drive and there was a loud noise. Driver did not push gas pedal when the vehicle surged forward. Brakes wouldn't stop vehicle. Vehicle hit a parked car and then a trailer. Dealership was aware of the problem. Insurance company has totaled the vehicle at this time.

October 2000 CrashInjury

Tl* - the contact called regarding the 1991 chevrolet caprice. The contact was backing out of a parking space and heard a loud roar, the vehicle suddenly accelerated, and before the contact could apply the brakes the vehicle struck a building. The contact has pictures of the vehicle. A police report was taken . There were no injuries. The failure mileage was 63,000. The vehicle was destroyed. Alabama incident report provided. Updated 08/03/07

Reported at 63,000 miles, January 2007 Crash

Other problems reported for the 1991 Chevrolet Caprice

Cruise control problems in other years

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Cruise control problems across all Chevrolet models