1991 Chevrolet Caprice fuel system, gasoline problems
12 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the fuel system, gasoline on the 1991 Chevrolet Caprice — 9% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“Plastic fuel tank is leaking. Tank is manufactured with two cone shaped depressions in the bottom of the tank. Straps hold the tank in place. These straps almost cover these depressions, the tank leaks at the depression on the right hand side allowing fuel to escape. Contacted gm, file number…”
filed Jun 17, 2003
“Fuel tank is leaking fuel because the plastic tank is separating from seam. Dealer contacted.*ak. Also the serpentine belt was replaced.*jb”
filed May 8, 2002
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Fuel System, Gasoline problems in other Caprice years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 Caprice | 7 | 11% |
| 1995 Caprice | 7 | 8% |
| 1994 Caprice | 3 | 2% |
| 1993 Caprice | 2 | 3% |
| 1992 Caprice | 3 | 3% |
| 1986 Caprice | 2 | 7% |
Other reported problem areas on the 1991 Chevrolet Caprice
Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.