EngineFuel systemExterior lighting+1 more
Filed Jan 15, 2004
4/4 WILL NOT INGAGE
- NHTSA ID
- 10069467
- Incident
- Aug 15, 2001
- Mileage
- 132,000 mi
1991 Chevrolet S10 Engine Problems
Owner-reported complaints naming the engine system, filed with NHTSA
Data refreshed
Engine reportsComplaints are reports submitted to NHTSA by owners and drivers. NHTSA does not verify most reports before publishing them, and a complaint does not establish that a defect exists. Volume is influenced by how many of a vehicle were sold, how long it has been on the road, and how much attention an issue has received.
18
Latest Jan 15, 2004
Share of all reportsThis category as a share of every owner report on file for this model year. One report can name more than one component, so the categories overlap.
10%
of 174 total
Crash or fire reportedReports in this category whose submitter recorded that a crash or a fire occurred. The reporter's own answer on the NHTSA form, not a verified finding.
2
Injuries or deaths reportedTotals the submitters entered on their own reports in this category. Not verified by NHTSA and not a casualty statistic.
65
What this page shows
Reports naming the engine itself — including stalling, misfires, oil consumption, cooling and internal engine components. Every record below is an owner-reported complaint about the 1991 Chevrolet S10 submitted to NHTSA — not a confirmed defect, not a recall and not a manufacturer bulletin. 18 reports on file name it.
Complaints are reports submitted by owners and drivers to NHTSA. They are not verified and do not establish that a defect exists.
Owner reports naming engine
Shown in the owner’s own words, exactly as filed
Engine
Filed Feb 21, 2002
VEHICLES MANIFOLD BURNED THROUGH ON ENGINE BLOCK SIDE CAUSING EXHAUST GASES TO BLOW AGAINST ENGINE BURNING UP THE O2 SENSORS. *JG
- NHTSA ID
- 564424
Engine
Filed Jan 7, 2002
EXHUAST MANIFOLD HAS A HOLE IN IT AND BLOWS EXHAUST FUMES INSIDE PASSENGER'S COMPARTMENT. OWNER HAD EXHAUST MANIFOLD REPLACED. HOWEVER, PROBLEM STILL REOCCURSRED. PLEASE PROVIDE MORE INFORMATION.*AK
- NHTSA ID
- 8001615
- Incident
- Jan 5, 2001
EngineSeat beltsTransmission
Filed Sep 20, 1999
MANY COMPLAINTS HAVE NOT BEEN ANSWERED OR EVEN LOOKED AT WE BEEN IGNORED.
- NHTSA ID
- 711676
- Incident
- Feb 25, 1991
Engine
Filed Jun 17, 1999
Fire reported
ENGINE FIRE. (OHIO TRAFFIC CRASH REPORT). MJS
- NHTSA ID
- 546230
- Incident
- May 28, 1999
Engine
Filed Jun 9, 1998
THE ENGINE COOLING FAN BLADE BROKE OFF, AND BROKE THE RADIATOR. DEALER HAS NOT SEEN. *AK
- NHTSA ID
- 824079
Engine
Filed Nov 26, 1997
OXYGEN SENSOR FAILED, CAUSING ENGINE TO ROAR.
- NHTSA ID
- 525450
Engine
Filed Aug 5, 1997
65 injuries reported
BLOWN ENGINE DUE TO GASKET MALFUNCTION.
- NHTSA ID
- 522522
Engine
Filed Apr 30, 1997
WATER PUMP FAILED.
- NHTSA ID
- 516855
Engine
Filed Sep 10, 1996
FAN BELT TENSIONER FAILURE. *AK
- NHTSA ID
- 508372
- Incident
- Nov 1, 1994
Engine
Filed Jun 20, 1996
Fire reported
FAILURE IN THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT, CAUSING THE VEHICLE TO CATCH ON FIRE IN THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT EA94-029. *AK
- NHTSA ID
- 984970
- Incident
- May 24, 1996
Body & structureBrakesElectrical+6 more
Filed Mar 26, 1996
NOISE FROM MANIFOLD PIPE HEAT SHIELD.
- NHTSA ID
- 502984
- Incident
- Sep 28, 1992
BrakesElectricalEngine
Filed Jun 27, 1995
REPLACED IGNITION MODULE.
- NHTSA ID
- 485652
- Incident
- Jan 11, 1993
Engine
Filed Jun 14, 1995
SMELLING GAS FUMES INSIDE VEHICLE, CAUSING SLEEPINESS TO DRIVER DUE TO CANISTER FAILURE; REPLACED CANISTER ONES; WOULD LIKE TO REPLACE IT AGAIN. *AK
- NHTSA ID
- 966928
- Incident
- Nov 20, 1991
Body & structureBrakesElectrical+4 more
Filed May 12, 1995
EXHAUST SYSTEM RUSTED OUT.
- NHTSA ID
- 486045
- Incident
- May 12, 1995
Engine
Filed Mar 10, 1995
RADIATOR HOSE FAILURE. TT
- NHTSA ID
- 961654
- Incident
- Mar 4, 1995
Engine
Filed Mar 9, 1995
RECALL #93V00800 DONE AND FAILED, DEALER WILL PAY HALF OF BILL. TT
- NHTSA ID
- 961572
- Incident
- Feb 9, 1993
Engine
Filed Jan 19, 1995
RECALL RELATED ENGINE COOLING SYSTEM FAN HAS BEEN REPLACED 3 TIMES, NOTIFICATION OF THE FAN BLADE FROM DEALERSHIP. TT
- NHTSA ID
- 958905
- Incident
- Jan 18, 1995
Higher-selling and older vehicles accumulate more reports. Counts are not failure rates and are not directly comparable between vehicles that sold in very different numbers.
Other components reported on this vehicle
Categories with enough reports to have a page of their own
Elsewhere on this vehicle
Data sources
- NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation — owner-reported complaints and the components recorded on them
Data on this page last refreshed .