Chevrolet Caprice — Seats And Restraints
High risk
Jun 18, 2015
Model years: 2011
On certain vehicles, the flexible steel cable that connects the seat belt to the vehicle structure at the front outboard seating positions can fatigue over time and could separate,
Also affects: Pontiac G8
Chevrolet Caprice — Electrical
High risk
Sep 9, 2014
Model years: 2011
On certain vehicles, there is a risk that some drivers may bump the ignition key with their knee and unintentionally move the key from out of the "run" position. If this were to oc
Also affects: Pontiac G8
Chevrolet Caprice — Brakes
High risk
Dec 11, 1997
Model years: 1992
THE ABS MODULATOR MAY CORRODE AND LEAK FLUID FROM THE FRONT BRAKE CIRCUIT. BRAKE FLUID LEAKAGE COULD REDUCE BRAKE EFFECTIVENESS AND INCREASE STOPPING DISTANCES. THIS COULD RESULT I
Also affects: Buick Roadmaster, Oldsmobile Custom Cruiser
Chevrolet Caprice — Suspension
High risk
Dec 13, 1996
Model years: 1996
THE WHEEL LUG NUTS ON THESE VEHICLES MAY NOT HAVE BEEN TIGHTENED TO SPECIFICATION DURING ASSEMBLY. THIS MAY RESULT IN FRACTURE OF THE WHEEL STUDS, WHICH COULD CAUSE THE WHEEL TO SE
Also affects: Buick Roadmaster, Cadillac Fleetwood
Chevrolet Caprice — Suspension
High risk
Feb 12, 1996
Model years: 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996
NOTE: POLICE SEDANS AND TAXI CABS. THE REAR LOWER CONTROL ARM MAY CRACK AT THE REAR STABILIZER BAR ATTACHMENT AND EVENTUALLY COULD CAUSE THE LOWER CONTROL ARM TO FRACTURE COMPLETEL
Chevrolet Caprice — Suspension
High risk
Feb 12, 1996
Model years: 1995, 1996
NOTE: INCLUDES CAPRICE POLICE SEDANS, TAXI CABS AND SPECIAL SERVICE WAGONS; FLEETWOOD HEARSE AND LIMOUSINE. THE LOWER CONTROL ARM BALL JOINT ATTACHMENT MAY BE LOOSE. THIS CONDITION
Also affects: Buick Roadmaster, Cadillac Fleetwood, Chevrolet Impala
Chevrolet Caprice — Structure
High risk
Nov 29, 1995
Model years: 1995
THESE VEHICLES DO NOT COMPLY WITH C.M.V.S.S. 102 - TRANSMISSION SHIFT CONTROL SEQUENCE. A MISADJUSTED TRANSMISSION SHIFT CONTROL LINKAGE MAY ALLOW THE TRANSMISSION TO BE SHIFTED OU
Also affects: Buick Roadmaster, Cadillac Fleetwood
Chevrolet Caprice — Engine
High risk
Apr 24, 1995
Model years: 1994, 1995
Certain vehicles do not comply with CMVSS 124 - Accelerator Control Systems. At low temperatures there may be excessive movement friction in the accelerator pedal assembly. In the
Also affects: Buick Roadmaster, Cadillac Fleetwood
Chevrolet Caprice — Fuel System
High risk
Nov 3, 1994
Model years: 1994
THE FUEL TANK ATTACHMENT STRAP FASTENERS ARE BELOW THE SPECIFIED TORQUE. THESE LOOSE FASTENERS COULD, IN TIME, BECOME COMPLETELY DETACHED. THIS COULD ALLOW THE FUEL TANK TO SAG DOW
Also affects: Buick Roadmaster, Cadillac Fleetwood
Chevrolet Caprice — Engine
High risk
Mar 25, 1994
Model years: 1994
On certain vehicles, the engine oil cooler inlet hose may contact the steering gear and wear through. This could allow engine oil to leak onto hot engine components and cause an en
Also affects: Buick Roadmaster, Cadillac Fleetwood Brougham
Chevrolet Caprice — Electrical
High risk
Mar 5, 1993
Model years: 1991, 1992
On certain vehicles, an electrical "ground out" condition between the 12 volt junction block and the metal inner fender skirt may cause a melted junction block, smoke and burned un
Chevrolet Caprice — Seats And Restraints
High risk
Jun 29, 1992
Model years: 1991
NOTE: 1991 CAPRICE SEDANS AND WAGONS AND ROADMASTER WAGONS AND 1992 ROADMASTER SEDANS. THE SHOULDER BELT GUIDE LOOP PLASTIC COVERING MAY CRACK AND EXPOSE THE STEEL SUB-PLATE. IN TH
Also affects: Buick Roadmaster
Chevrolet Caprice — Suspension
High risk
Jun 25, 1992
Model years: 1991, 1992
NOTE: POLICE SEDANS AND POLICE STATION WAGONS. THE 15" X 7" (CODE RDL) STEEL WHEELS ON THESE VEHICLES COULD FRACTURE AND BECOME SEPARATED FROM THE VEHICLE DUE TO WHEEL DISTORTION.
Chevrolet Caprice — Structure
High risk
Oct 31, 1991
Model years: 1991, 1992
THE SECONDARY HOOD LATCHES ON THESE VEHICLES CAN CORRODE CAUSING A VERY HIGH LATCH RELEASE EFFORT AND POSSIBLY PREVENTING THE HOOD FROM LATCHING PROPERLY WHEN IT IS CLOSED. IF THE
Also affects: Buick Roadmaster
Chevrolet Caprice — Engine
High risk
Jul 4, 1989
Model years: 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988
A SMALL NYLON BUSHING IN THE CRUISE CONTROL SERVO BAIL (BRACKET) MAY SLIP OUT OF PLACE RESULTING IN POSSIBLE INTERMITTENT INCREASES IN ENGINE SPEED OR DIESELING. THIS CONDITION COU
Also affects: Buick Electra, Buick Electra Estate, Buick Estate Wagon, Buick Lesabre, Buick Park Avenue
Chevrolet Caprice — Electrical
High risk
Mar 13, 1989
Model years: 1988
NOTE: -VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH POLICE CAR OPTION, 5.7 LITRE ENGINE AND HEATER ONLY- THE UNUSED AIR CONDITIONING WIRING HARNESS CONNECTOR MAY NOT BE PROPERLY SECURED. THIS CONDITION
Chevrolet Caprice — Powertrain
High risk
Oct 22, 1987
Model years: 1987
VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH THE 200-4R TRANSMISSION MAY HAVE AN IMPROPERLY FORMED MANUAL VALVE LINK. THIS COULD LEAD TO THE LINK SEPARATING, RESULTING IN A GEAR SELECTION NOT CORRELATIN
Also affects: Pontiac Safari, Oldsmobile Cutlass Supreme, Cadillac Brougham, Oldsmobile Custom Cruiser, Buick Estate Wagon
Chevrolet Caprice — Emissions
High risk
Jun 23, 1987
Model years: 1986
THESE VEHICLES DO NOT COMPLY WITH C.M.V.S.S. 1103 - EXHAUST EMISSIONS.
Also affects: Cadillac Fleetwood, Oldsmobile Custom Cruiser
Chevrolet Caprice — Not Entered
High risk
Oct 16, 1980
Model years: 1980
VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH A V6 ENGINE MAY HAVE BEEN ASSEMBLED WITH INSUFFICIENT CLEARANCE BETWEEN THE FRONT BRAKE PIPE AND THE ENGINE OIL PAN. THIS CONDITION COULD ALLOW THE BRAKE PIP
Also affects: Chevrolet Bel Air, Chevrolet Impala
Chevrolet Caprice — Not Entered
High risk
Nov 9, 1979
Model years: 1979
THE HEADS OF THE FRONT OUTBOARD SEAT BELT ANCHORAGE BOLTS MAY BREAK OFF DURING NORMAL VEHICLE USE. FRONT OUTBOARD SEAT BELT ASSEMBLIES THAT APPEAR TO BE PROPERLY SECURED MAY IN FAC
Also affects: Buick Electra, Buick Lesabre, Cadillac Deville, Cadillac Fleetwood, Chevrolet Impala
Chevrolet Caprice — Electrical
High risk
Jul 14, 1979
Model years: 1979
On certain vehicles equipped with cruise control. The brake stop light and cruise control switch may be assembled with incorrect lubrication on the actuating plunger. This results
Also affects: Buick Century, Buick Electra, Buick Lesabre, Buick Regal, Chevrolet C Series
Chevrolet Caprice — Not Entered
High risk
Jul 5, 1979
Model years: 1977, 1978, 1979
IT IS POSSIBLE FOR A CHILD TO OPEN AND ENTER THE REAR STORAGE COMPARTMENT. IF THE COMPARTMENT DOOR WERE TO BE CLOSED, THE CHILD COULD BECOME ENTRAPPED AS THE DOOR CAN NOT BE UNLATC
Also affects: Buick Estate Wagon, Chevrolet Impala, Oldsmobile Custom Cruiser, Pontiac Grand Safari, Pontiac Safari
Chevrolet Caprice — Not Entered
High risk
Jan 17, 1979
Model years: 1976
VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH 350 CUBIC INCH 2 OR 4 BARREL OR 400 CUBIC INCH 4 BARREL ENGINES (EXCEPT AIR CONDITIONING). CERTAIN ENGINE FAN BLADE ASSEMBLIES MAY BE SUBJECTED TO HIGH STRES
Also affects: Chevrolet Bel Air, Chevrolet Impala, Pontiac Catalina, Pontiac Laurentian, Pontiac Parisienne
Chevrolet Caprice — Not Entered
High risk
Aug 14, 1978
Model years: 1978
VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH FRONT BENCH SEATS. THE FRONT SEAT ASSEMBLY SEAT ADJUSTER HAS A LOCK BAR WITH A WAAX FINISH THAT CAN ALLOW THE FRONT SEAT TO SLIP FORWARD DURING HARD BRAKING
Also affects: Chevrolet Bel Air, Chevrolet Impala, Pontiac Catalina, Pontiac Grand Safari, Pontiac Laurentian
Chevrolet Caprice — Not Entered
High risk
May 17, 1977
Model years: 1976
VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH POWER BRAKES. GASOLINE VAPOR MAY CONDENSE IN THE POWER BRAKE BOOSTER AT TEMPERATURES OF O DEGREES FARENHEIT OR LOWER. THIS CONDITION CAN CAUSE THE BRAKE RUBB
Also affects: Buick Electra, Buick Lesabre, Buick Skylark, Cadillac Deville, Cadillac Fleetwood Brougham
Chevrolet Caprice — Not Entered
High risk
Nov 5, 1976
Model years: 1977
VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH OPTIONAL TILT STEERING. THE TURN SIGNAL LEVER ACTUATOR PIVOT PIN MAY WORK OUT OF THE PIVOT CAUSING PARTIAL DISENGAGEMENT AND LOSS OF TURN SIGNALS.
Also affects: Buick Electra, Buick Estate Wagon, Buick Lesabre, Buick Riviera, Chevrolet Impala
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