1992 Chevrolet Caprice Classic Problems
- Complaints
- 5filed with NHTSA
- Median mileage
- 193,806miles, 1 complaints with mileage
- Recalls
- 0campaigns on record
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
Sources: NHTSA records for the 1992 Chevrolet Caprice Classic (complaints, recalls, investigations). Report an error
NHTSA recorded 5 consumer complaints for the 1992 Chevrolet Caprice Classic. The part named most often is brakes, with 2 complaints (40% of the total), followed by steering (2) and electrical system (1). 1 of the complaints include a mileage, and 0% of those were filed for vehicles with under 50,000 miles; the median is 193,806 miles. NHTSA lists 0 recall campaigns and 0 technical service bulletins for this model year.
This model year has fewer than 25 complaints on record, so the numbers below can change a lot with a few new reports.
Which parts are reported most
Complaints can name more than one part, so the counts add up to more than the total. Select a part to see its complaints, recalls and bulletins.
- Brakes2 40%
- Steering2 40%
- Electrical system1 20%
Example complaints
Brakes: “The contact owns a 1992 Chevrolet Caprice Classic. While driving approximately 20 MPH, the brakes failed when the contact attempted to stop at a stop sign. The contact shifted the vehicle into a low gear and allowed it to coast to a complete stop. She took the vehicle to a local mechanic and they discovered a leak from the ABS modulator. The dealer stated that her VIN was not included in NHTSA campaign id number 97v217000 (service brakes, hydraulic:antilock), although the failures were identical. The contact would be responsible for the repair costs. The vehicle has not yet been repaired. …”
NHTSA complaint #10233521, filed 2008-07, 193,806 milesElectrical system: “The horn buttons on my 1992 Chevrolet Caprice Classic (5.0l v-8), have to be replaced every year prior to vehicle safety inspection. The buttons function for approximately 2-3 uses before breaking and having to be replaced.”
NHTSA complaint #10209337, filed 2007-11Mileage when problems were reported
0% of the 1 complaints with a mileage were filed for vehicles with under 50,000 miles; the middle half falls between 193,806 and 193,806 miles.
Complaints by year filed
Fewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
Recalls and investigations
NHTSA lists no recall campaigns for the 1992 Chevrolet Caprice Classic in the data used here. A recall can apply to some vehicles of a model year and not others, so check a specific vehicle by VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
Technical service bulletins
No technical service bulletins are on record for the 1992 Chevrolet Caprice Classic.
Other model years of the Chevrolet Caprice Classic
| Year | Complaints | Median mi | Recalls | Crash ★ | MPG | Score (50 = typical) | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 5 | 193,806 | 0 | — | — | — | Not enough data |
All Chevrolet Caprice Classic model years
Frequently asked questions
How many NHTSA complaints does the 1992 Chevrolet Caprice Classic have?
NHTSA recorded 5 consumer complaints for the 1992 Chevrolet Caprice Classic as of Oct 30, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
What part of the 1992 Chevrolet Caprice Classic is reported most often?
Brakes is named most often, in 2 complaints (40% of the total), followed by steering with 2.
Has the 1992 Chevrolet Caprice Classic been recalled?
NHTSA lists no recall campaigns for this model year in the data used here. To check a specific vehicle, enter its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
At what mileage are problems with the 1992 Chevrolet Caprice Classic reported?
Among the 1 complaints that include a mileage, the median is 193,806 miles and the middle half falls between 193,806 and 193,806 miles; 0% were filed for vehicles with under 50,000 miles.
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 30, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
Complaint counts come from NHTSA’s public complaint database; we count each complaint once. The source records for this vehicle are on nhtsa.gov. Scores and trends are our own summaries of that data, described in the methodology. This page is not legal, safety or repair advice: for a specific vehicle, check its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls and ask a qualified mechanic. See an error? Tell us.