Chevrolet Caprice 1965-2012

Model Caprice made by Chevrolet got 6 consumer complains as well as 2 service bulletins. Consumer complaints with reference, among others things, to electrical system and engine and engine cooling. Technical service bulletines regarding air bags and electrical system.

Car model


Model 9999

Bulletins


BulletinBulletin dateReplacement BulletinItem no.SummaryAdded
AIR BAGS
SB-0907605/01/200910030607General motors: to provide a service procedure to reprogram the ip cluster on certain g8 and export caprice and lumina vehicles. during vehicle service, if the battery is disconnected and the air bag diagnostic module is subsequently disc10/27/2009
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - BATTERY
SB-0907605/01/200910030607General motors: to provide a service procedure to reprogram the ip cluster on certain g8 and export caprice and lumina vehicles. during vehicle service, if the battery is disconnected and the air bag diagnostic module is subsequently disc10/27/2009

Consumer Complaints


Fail datemilesoccurencesPurchase date
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
03/10/200473000
 While driving at 40 mph vehicle caught on fire without warning. w independent shop indicated to the consumer it was manufacturer's defect. *ak
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR
2
 The check engine light continually illuminates, unable to rectify idiot light problem, alternator replaced on one occasion, however light still comes on. *mjs
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - ENGINE
05/25/19955
 Engine oil leak. *ak
OTHER
2
 The check engine light continually illuminates, unable to rectify idiot light problem, alternator replaced on one occasion, however light still comes on. *mjs
05/25/19955
 Bolts fell out from dashboard/glove box.
WHEELS - RIM
1
 Vehicle rim broke completely off causing a dent in the wheel case while driving at 50 mph downhill. *ph *mr