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Vehicle speed controlPart report

1991 Chevrolet Blazer Vehicle speed control Problems

Complaints
11about this part
Share
5%of 222 total for the year
Median mileage
—not reported
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 11 complaints about the vehicle speed control of the 1991 Chevrolet Blazer, 5% of the 222 complaints for this model year. 4 of these say a crash was involved, according to the filers.

Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.

Example complaints

Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.

“While parking in garage vehicle accelerated, causing it to run inside consumer's kitchen and coming to a stop. Also when making a left turn, the windshield wipers will make one cycle and stop.”

NHTSA complaint #836362, filed 1999-04

“When igniton was turned on and foot on brake vehicle suddenly took off, resulting in a crash/injuries. Vehicle would not slow down even with full pressure on brake pedal. Dealer could not duplicate problem.”

NHTSA complaint #815278, filed 1997-09

“While goiing around a corner between 20 to 25 MPH and applying the brakes to slow down, brake pedal was jerking and vehicle accelerated and the consumer hit a pole.”

NHTSA complaint #846191, filed 1999-08

“Had shifted into reverse, vehicle suddenly accelerated backwards. It then flipped over, after hitting a small embankment. Vehicle was towed to dealership.”

NHTSA complaint #831977, filed 1998-12

“Auto-tran: accelerator pedal sticks; vehicle takes off at high rate of speed with tires spinning; happens various speeds, mostly at stand still; no warning. Tt”

NHTSA complaint #965374, filed 1995-05

Vehicle speed control: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
202513%
202424%
202312%
202212%
202111%
202042%
201974%
200517%
200424%
200323%
200242%
2001103%
2000264%
1999133%
1998335%
1997476%
1996282%
1995444%
1994244%
1993173%
1992104%
1991115%
199026%
198925%
198813%
198727%
198615%

Other parts of the 1991 Chevrolet Blazer

Brakes
129 complaints
Seat belts
26 complaints
Electrical system
16 complaints
Engine cooling
12 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
8 complaints
Fuel system
7 complaints
Seats
7 complaints
Steering
5 complaints
Suspension
5 complaints
Tires
5 complaints
Body and structure
4 complaints
Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
4 complaints

← All problems reported for the 1991 Chevrolet Blazer

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 31, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

To check a specific vehicle for open recalls, use its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Methodology