at 132,000 miles
Anderson, IN
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
4/4 WILL NOT INGAGE
NHTSA complaint #10069467 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
1991 Chevrolet S10 engine problems
26 of the 253 complaints about the 1991 Chevrolet S10 are about the engine — 10% of everything reported for this model year. Half of the failures with a mileage on record happened before 132,000 miles.
26
Complaints
0
Crashes
2
Fires
1
Injuries
Exactly what failed
Manifold/Header/Muffler/Tail Pipe
5
19.2%
Engine
3
11.5%
Cooling System
3
11.5%
FAN
3
11.5%
Emission Control
2
7.7%
Belts AND Associated Pulleys
2
7.7%
Gasoline
2
7.7%
Engine AND Engine Cooling
2
7.7%
GAS Recirculation Valve (Egr Valve)
1
3.8%
Exhaust System
1
3.8%
Engine & Cooling across every Chevrolet S10 year
What owners said
Filed with NHTSA, in their own words.
at 132,000 miles
Anderson, IN
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM
4/4 WILL NOT INGAGE
NHTSA complaint #10069467 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Pearce, AZ
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE
VEHICLES MANIFOLD BURNED THROUGH ON ENGINE BLOCK SIDE CAUSING EXHAUST GASES TO BLOW AGAINST ENGINE BURNING UP THE O2 SENSORS.
NHTSA complaint #564424 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Pearce, AZ
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE
VEHICLES MANIFOLD BURNED THROUGH ON ENGINE BLOCK SIDE CAUSING EXHAUST GASES TO BLOW AGAINST ENGINE BURNING UP THE O2 SENSORS.
NHTSA complaint #564424 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Piarce, AZ
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE
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.
NHTSA complaint #8001615 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Tiffin, OH
Fire
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
ENGINE FIRE. (OHIO TRAFFIC CRASH REPORT). MJS
NHTSA complaint #546230 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Cleveland, OH
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM
MANY COMPLAINTS HAVE NOT BEEN ANSWERED OR EVEN LOOKED AT WE BEEN IGNORED.
NHTSA complaint #711676 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Golden, CO
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:FAN
THE ENGINE COOLING FAN BLADE BROKE OFF, AND BROKE THE RADIATOR. DEALER HAS NOT SEEN.
NHTSA complaint #824079 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Plant City, FL
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL
OXYGEN SENSOR FAILED, CAUSING ENGINE TO ROAR.
NHTSA complaint #525450 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
EL Paso, TX
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM
WATER PUMP FAILED.
NHTSA complaint #516855 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Fremont, IN
65 injured
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
BLOWN ENGINE DUE TO GASKET MALFUNCTION.
NHTSA complaint #522522 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
South Miami, FL
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE:BELTS AND ASSOCIATED PULLEYS
FAN BELT TENSIONER FAILURE.
NHTSA complaint #508372 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Port Washing, WI
Fire
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
FAILURE IN THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT, CAUSING THE VEHICLE TO CATCH ON FIRE IN THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT EA94-029.
NHTSA complaint #984970 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Cleveland, OH
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE
NOISE FROM MANIFOLD PIPE HEAT SHIELD.
NHTSA complaint #502984 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Cleveland, OH
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE
MUFFLER FAILED.
NHTSA complaint #502984 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Cleveland, OH
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
ENGINE FAILED, DUE TO OIL PUMP.
NHTSA complaint #502984 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Cleveland, OH
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM
COOLING SYSTEM FAILED.
NHTSA complaint #502984 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Wallington, NJ
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
REPLACED TEMPERATURE COOLANT SENSOR.
NHTSA complaint #485652 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Wallington, NJ
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL:GAS RECIRCULATION VALVE (EGR VALVE)
EXHAUST SYSTEM LOOSE/RATTLES.
NHTSA complaint #485652 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Wallington, NJ
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE:BELTS AND ASSOCIATED PULLEYS
REPLACED SERPENTINE BELT.
NHTSA complaint #485652 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Mason, WV
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL:CATALYTIC CONVERTOR
EXHAUST SYSTEM RUSTED OUT.
NHTSA complaint #486045 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Mason, WV
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
ENGINE VALVES KNOCK.
NHTSA complaint #486045 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Hagerstown, MD
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL
SMELLING GAS FUMES INSIDE VEHICLE, CAUSING SLEEPINESS TO DRIVER DUE TO CANISTER FAILURE; REPLACED CANISTER ONES; WOULD LIKE TO REPLACE IT AGAIN.
NHTSA complaint #966928 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Adamsville, AL
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:HOSES/LINES/PIPING/FITTINGS
RADIATOR HOSE FAILURE. TT
NHTSA complaint #961654 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Granite City, 00
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:FAN
RECALL #93V00800 DONE AND FAILED, DEALER WILL PAY HALF OF BILL. TT
NHTSA complaint #961572 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Chittenango, NY
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:FAN
RECALL RELATED ENGINE COOLING SYSTEM FAN HAS BEEN REPLACED 3 TIMES, NOTIFICATION OF THE FAN BLADE FROM DEALERSHIP. TT
NHTSA complaint #958905 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.