🚗 AutoDefect IQ

1991 Chevrolet Cavalier problems, complaints & recalls

Most-reported problem areas: Visibility:windshield Wiper/Washer (4) · Seats (4) · Engine And Engine Cooling:engine (3)

🧭 Reliability snapshot

85 /100
✓ Typical or better for this model

Compared against other Chevrolet Cavalier model years — complaint volume vs the model's median year, recalls and severity. How we score →

55
Complaints
0
Recalls
3
Service bulletins
7
Crashes reported
6
Fires reported
6
Deaths

Safety recalls (0)

No recalls on record for this model year (campaigns announced since 2010).

Service bulletins (3)

Technical service bulletins are repair instructions manufacturers send dealers for known issues. Unlike recalls, the fix is not automatically free — but naming the bulletin at the service desk can save diagnosis time and support goodwill repairs.

Service Brakes, Hydraulic:foundation Components 2000-04-01 · 000524001 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

information regarding snow intrusion into rear drum brake assemblies. **mr

Engine And Engine Cooling:engine:gasoline 1998-07-01 · 876002A · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

some v6 engines may, on a very infrequent basis, have an oil odor condition that is generally encountered after the engine's oil has been changed.typically the odor lasts approximately 1000 miles after the change of oil and then does not reappear until the next change of oil. *tt

Steering 1994-11-01 · 433211 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

crunch noise from right side dash area when turning steering wheel. *tw

What owners report

No detailed complaint narratives on file.

Excerpts of consumer complaints filed with NHTSA, lightly truncated. They are owner statements, not verified findings.

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