1991 Chevrolet Caprice Air bags Problems
- Complaints
- 8about this part
- Share
- 6%of 131 total for the year
- Median mileage
- —not reported
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 8 complaints about the air bags of the 1991 Chevrolet Caprice, 6% of the 131 complaints for this model year. 6 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.
“Airbag did not deploy during front end crash, vehicle hit corner of 16 ft wide shed, hit telephone post. According to inspector for chrysler, no defect in airbag. Vehicle totaled. Dup of 814630, added 0n 25-feb-98.”
NHTSA complaint #815635, filed 1997-09Air bags: other model years
Other parts of the 1991 Chevrolet Caprice
32 complaintsVehicle speed control
18 complaintsElectrical system
16 complaintsEngine cooling
12 complaintsFuel system
12 complaintsSeat belts
12 complaintsSteering
6 complaintsVisibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
6 complaintsOther or unknown
5 complaintsSeats
5 complaintsBody and structure
5 complaintsSuspension
4 complaints
← All problems reported for the 1991 Chevrolet Caprice
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.
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