1991 Chevrolet 1500
Only 4 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict.
This verdict reflects complaint volume compared to this model's typical year. Recalls and safety issues below apply regardless of the verdict — always check them.
Only 4 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict. The data below is complete but unranked.
- Complaints
- 4
- Recalls
- 0
- Investigations
- 0
- Top problem
- —
Too few to rank
None on file
None on file
Not enough data
Complaints per year
1991: 4 complaints
View as data table
| Year | Complaints |
|---|---|
| 1988 | 8 |
| 1989 | 7 |
| 1991 | 4 |
| 1992 | 20 |
| 1993 | 14 |
| 1994 | 44 |
| 1995 | 134 |
| 1996 | 20 |
| 2007 | 0 |
Known problem areas
Only 4 complaints on file for this model year — too few to rank by share. Raw counts only, below.
Visibility
2 of 4 total reports mention: visibility, most commonly citing motor and windshield wiper/washer.
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Windshield wipers work only intermittently. Vehicle not taken to dealer yet.
NHTSA ODI report, 2002-01-04
While driving home in heavy rain windshield wipers completely stopped operating. Pulled over, opened the hood, hit the windshield wiper motor, and windshield wipers started working again.
NHTSA ODI report, 2000-04-11
Tires
1 of 4 total reports mentions: tires, most commonly citing tread/belt.
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1991 Chevrolet 1500 rear driver's side tire blew out while driving.*mr the tire became caught under the vehicle and caused it to flip over into a field. The vehicle windshield had to be cut in order to rescue the consumer from the vehicle.
NHTSA ODI report, 2005-09-19
Power train
1 of 4 total reports mentions: power train, most commonly citing driveshaft.
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Aluminmum driveshaft twisted in half, causing it to spin and hit gas tank and exhaust system.
NHTSA ODI report, 2001-04-04
Safety timeline
No recalls on file for this model year.
0 recalls · 0 investigations · oldest first
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Buy-smart checklist
1991 Chevrolet 1500 — pre-purchase inspection
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- Visibility: 2 reports on file for this year.
- Tires: 1 report on file for this year.
- Power train: 1 report on file for this year.
FAQ
- Is the 1991 Chevrolet 1500 reliable?
- There isn't enough NHTSA complaint data on file yet to give this model year a verdict.
- What are the most common problems with the 1991 Chevrolet 1500?
- The most-reported component is visibility, accounting for 50% of complaints on file.
- How many recalls does the 1991 Chevrolet 1500 have?
- No recalls are on file for this model year.
Data updated 2026-11-01 · Complaints are unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA, not independently verified defects. Methodology.