1991 Chevrolet Silverado Recalls

No recalls on record Updated July 2026

No NHTSA recalls on record for the 1991 Chevrolet Silverado. That means NHTSA has no open safety campaign for this vehicle — it does not guarantee the absence of problems. Owners have filed 18 complaints with NHTSA, most often about the service brakes, hydraulic. Last updated July 5, 2026.

Complaints by component

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
4
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
3
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
1
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY
1
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR
1
SEATS
1
SERVICE BRAKES
1
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS
1
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
1
STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR
1
Total complaints18

What owners report

Verbatim reports filed with NHTSA, lightly edited for readability and with personal information removed.

“When applying the brakes while driving the brakes catch then the abs comes on and the brakes pulse and go to the floor.”

SERVICE BRAKES · reported 2017-11-16

“The driver's side seat back bolt sheared off. As a result the driver's side seat back slammed backwards into the rear wall of the truck. There was a recall on the 92's that described the exact problem. 99 v 130 000 dealer has been contacted. Please describe further. *jb *mr”

SEATS · reported 2002-10-01

“Both front seat belt buckles have broken and will not latch, causing loss of protection. *ak”

SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY · reported 2000-10-01

“The rear brake lines rusted at one of the connectors, resulting in leakage of the brake fluid. The manufacturer will be notified. *ak”

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP · reported 1999-07-25

“The rear brake lines rusted at one of the connectors, resulting in leakage of the brake fluid. The manufacturer will be notified. *ak”

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS · reported 1999-07-25

“While driving down the freeway, the glass on the outside rearview mirror on the driver's side came off and flew back and hit the driver's side door. The damage has been corrected. *ak”

VISIBILITY:REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES:EXTERIOR · reported 1998-03-14

“Vehicle expriencing on-going / intermittent problem with vehicle wiper fail to work while on; wiper would turn itself off while on. Dealer/mfr. Notified.”

VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER:MOTOR · reported 1997-06-15

“When the brakes are applied in a panic stop, there is extended stopping distance. Owner has had a new braking system installed . The dealer has been notified. *ak”

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP · reported 1996-12-06
Sources & methodology

Recall, complaint, and investigation records from official NHTSA datasets (FLAT_RCL, FLAT_CMPL, FLAT_INV), synced weekly. Counts reflect NHTSA records for the 1991 Chevrolet Silverado as of July 5, 2026. Complaint narratives are consumer-submitted and unverified. This page contains ads and affiliate links. Full methodology.