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1991 Chevrolet Camaro

Owner reports · Recalls · Investigations

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Owner complaints for the 1991 Chevrolet Camaro do not stand out strongly from the model-year median of 32.

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When problems were reported

Mileage at the reported incident

Limited mileage data: 10 of 86 reports include usable mileage. There isn’t enough coverage to show a useful chart.

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What to inspect

Issues worth paying extra attention to based on owner reports.

  • Fuel System, Gasoline. Review the 31 owner reports in this category and discuss these concerns during a pre-purchase inspection. Read reports →
  • Air Bags. Review the 19 owner reports in this category and discuss these concerns during a pre-purchase inspection. Read reports →
  • Electrical System. Review the 13 owner reports in this category and discuss these concerns during a pre-purchase inspection. Read reports →

NHTSA owner reports · September 18, 2026 snapshot.

11 crash reports1 fire reports9 injury reports

Fuel System, Gasoline complaints

31 reports
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Mileage unknown · Mar 8, 1996
Fuel System, Gasoline

FUEL IS LEAKING OUT OF FILLER PIPE RECEIVED RECALL NO 94V077000, DEALER INSPECTED FILLER PIPE AND REPLACED FUEL TANK ON 2/96, BUT PROBLEM REOCURRED. *AK

NHTSA ODI #980439

Mileage unknown · Mar 4, 1996
Fuel System, Gasoline

THE RECALL LETTER STATES SHE IS TO GET A LOANER CAR AND THE DEALER IS NOT GIVING HER A CAR. PLEASE DESCRIBE. *AK

NHTSA ODI #980203

Mileage unknown · Mar 4, 1996
Fuel System, Gasoline

THE RECALL LETTER STATES SHE IS TO GET A LOANER CAR AND THE DEALER IS NOT GIVING HER A CAR. PLEASE DESCRIBE. *AK

NHTSA ODI #980040

Mileage unknown · Feb 6, 1996
Fuel System, Gasoline

THE DEALERSHIP IS NOT TRYING TO GIVE HER A LOANER CAR WHICH IS STATED IN THE LETTER SHE IS SUPPOSED TO GET. PLEASE DESCRIBE. TT

NHTSA ODI #978745

Mileage unknown · Jan 30, 1996
Fuel System, Gasoline

DEALER/MFR REFUSES TO REPLACE FUEL TANK, DESPITE EXHIBITION OF PIN HOLE CRACKS, AND FUEL LEAKAGE, DEALER/MFR SAYS THEY ONLY HAVE TO REPLACE SOLDER JOINT. TT

NHTSA ODI #978466

Mileage unknown · Jan 26, 1996
Fuel System, Gasoline

WENT TO HAVE RECALL WORK DONE AND THE DEALERSHIP REFUSED. PLEASE DESCRIBE. TT

NHTSA ODI #978347

Mileage unknown · Dec 15, 1995
Fuel System, Gasoline

INVOLVED IN RECALL NO. 94V077000 FOR A FUEL TANK PIPE PROBLEM, DEALER INSPECTED PIPE AND SAID NOTHING WAS WRONG, VEHICLE IS HAVING PROBLEM WITH FUEL PIPE. TT

NHTSA ODI #976694

Mileage unknown · Oct 18, 1995
Fuel System, Gasoline

INVOLVED IN RECALL NO 94V077000 FOR THE FUEL TANK, THEY REPLACED THE FUEL TANK, BUT STILL HAVING PROBLEM WITH STRONG FUEL ODOR. TT

NHTSA ODI #973552

Mileage unknown · Aug 8, 1995
Fuel System, Gasoline

FUEL TANK FAILURE, INVOLVED IN RECALL NO. 94V077000, DEALER REPAIRS BUT IT DID NOT CORRECT THE PROBLEM. TT

NHTSA ODI #970005

Mileage unknown · Aug 3, 1995
Electrical SystemEngine And Engine CoolingFuel System, Gasoline

COMPUTER FUSE PROBLEMS. *AK

NHTSA ODI #484755

Official recalls

4

94V077000 · Fuel System, Gasoline:storage:tank Assembly:filler Pipe And Cap

Apr 25, 1994

THE FUEL FILLER NECK SOLDER JOINT CAN DEVELOP CRACKS OR PIN HOLE LEAKS, WHICH DOES NOT COMPLY WITH FMVSS NO. 301, "FUEL SYSTEM INTEGRITY." THE CRACKS AND HOLES CAN ALLOW FUEL VAPOR AND FUEL LEAKAGE.

Consequence & remedy

Consequence: CONSEQUENCE OF NON-COMPLIANCE: GASOLINE VAPORS AND FUEL LEAKS CAN RESULT IN A FIRE IF EXPOSED TO A SOURCE OF IGNITION.

Remedy: DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE FUEL TANK ASSEMBLY AND REPLACE THOSE WHICH EXHIBIT THE CRACKS OR PIN HOLE LEAKS.

91V074000 · Seats:front Assembly:recliner

May 3, 1991

THE FRONT SEAT UPPER HINGE COVER SCREWS ARE TOO LONG, AND INTERFERE WITH THE SEAT BACK INERTIA LOCK. THIS PREVENTS THE SEAT BACK FROM LOCKING PROPERLY.

Consequence & remedy

Consequence: IN THE EVENT OF A SUDDEN STOP OR VEHICLE IMPACT, ANUNLOCKED SEAT BACK WOULD INCREASE THE RISK OF INJURY TO THE SEAT OCCUPANT.

Remedy: REPLACE SCREWS SECURING UPPER HINGE TRIM COVER WITH CORRECT LENGTH SCREWS.

91V067000 · Seat Belts:front:anchorage

Apr 22, 1991

THE METAL LATCHPLATES MAY NOT ENGAGE THE BUCKLE ASSEMBLIES, CAUSING A "NO LATCH" CONDITION. MOVEMENT OF THE SEAT OCCUPANT IN THIS CONDITION COULD CAUSE LATCHPLATE RELEASE FROM THE BUCKLE.

Consequence & remedy

Consequence: UNBELTED OR INCORRECTLY BELTED SEAT OCCUPANTS ARESUBJECTED TO INCREASED RISK OF INJURY IN THE EVENT OF SUDDEN STOP OR ACCIDENT.

Remedy: REPLACE THE RETRACTOR ASSEMBLY FOR THE SAFETY BELT (FRONT AND REAR IN COUPES AND FRONT ONLY IN CONVERTIBLES).

91V031000 · Visibility:windshield

Feb 19, 1991

POOR BOND ADHESION BETWEEN THE WINDSHIELD GLASS AND THE MOUNTING, WHICH COULD ALLOW THE WINDSHIELD TO SEPARATE FROM THE VEHICLE DURING A COLLISION. THIS FAILS TO CONFORM WITH FMVSS 212.

Consequence & remedy

Consequence: IF WINDSHIELD SEPARATION OCCURS IN A COLLISION, ANUNBELTED OCCUPANT COULD BE EJECTED FROM THE VEHICLE, AND PERSONAL INJURY COULDOCCUR.

Remedy: REMOVE ALL SEALER FROM WINDSHIELD AND MOUNTING; APPLY NEW BONDING AND SEALANT MATERIAL, AND REINSTALL WINDSHIELD.

Model-level recall history does not show whether a particular VIN is affected or has received a repair. Check a VIN with NHTSA ↗

NHTSA investigations

4

PE97008 · Inadvertent Air Bag Deployment

Opened Feb 3, 1997 · Closed Jun 30, 1997

Status: closed (inferred from source dates) · Air Bags

COMPLAINTS ALLEGE THAT THE DRIVER-SIDE AIR BAG DEPLOYED WHILE DRIVING WITHOUT ANY VEHICLE IMPACT.

EA93005 · Fuel Leaks

Opened Jan 29, 1993 · Closed Apr 26, 1994

Status: closed (inferred from source dates) · Vehicle Speed Control:linkages

There is no summary currently available

PE92073 · Fuel Tank Leakage

Opened Sep 2, 1992 · Closed Jan 29, 1993

Status: closed (inferred from source dates) · Vehicle Speed Control:linkages

There is no summary currently available

DP91012 · Axle Shaft And Wheel Lug Studs

Opened Sep 17, 1991 · Closed Jan 16, 1992

Status: closed (inferred from source dates) · Suspension

AXLE SHAFT AND WHEEL LUG STUDS