CarRecallWatchThe 1984 Chevrolet Caprice has 1 safety recall on file with NHTSA.
Owners have filed 7 complaints with NHTSA, including 1 crash, 1 fire, 4 injuries.
The most-reported problem area is Vehicle Speed Control (2 reports).
1984 Chevrolet Caprice recalls
Most common 1984 Chevrolet Caprice problems
Problem areas named in the 7 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.
| Problem area | Reports |
|---|---|
| Vehicle Speed Control | 2 |
| Power Train | 2 |
| Seat Belts | 1 |
| Seats | 1 |
| Engine And Engine Cooling | 1 |
| Service Brakes, Hydraulic | 1 |
What owners report
PRNDL READOUT STAYS ON THE "P" (FOR PARK) POSITION. I HAVE TO COUNT THE GEARS WHEN I OPERATE THE TRANSMISSION SELECTOR. CABLE THAT LINKS THE PRNDL NEEDLE TO THE TRANSMISSION SELECTOR HAS BROKEN (HAPPENED ONCE BEFORE). THIS MAY BE A DEVELOPING SAFETY DEFECT TREND IN THIS GREAT CAR. PH **DIMSII IVOQ ENTRY POSTED AFTER 12/12/02 CUT OVER TO ARTEMIS**768324
VEHICLE SURGED FORWARD. BRAKES WERE NOT WORKING, AND VEHICLE JUMPED INTO CRUISE CONTROL WITHOUT CONSUMER EVEN TOUCHING THE BUTTON. ALMOST REARENDED ANOTHER CAR. *AK *ML
ENGINE CAUGHT FIRE/BLEW UP. *DH
VEHICLE WAS STOPPED, REARENDED BY ANOTHER VEHICLE, DRIVER'S SEAT WENT BACKWARDS TO REAR SEAT OF VEHICLE, PASSENGER'S SIDE WENT BACK, SEATBELT DID NOT HOLD. *AK
SEAT BELT DID NOT LOCK IN ACCIDENT, CAUSING INJURY. *DSH
1984 Chevrolet Caprice questions
Does the 1984 Chevrolet Caprice have any recalls?
Yes. NHTSA lists 1 safety recall for the 1984 Chevrolet Caprice: Vehicle Speed Control. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.
What are the most common problems with the 1984 Chevrolet Caprice?
Based on 7 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Vehicle Speed Control (2), Power Train (2), Seat Belts (1).
How do I check if a recall on my 1984 Chevrolet Caprice has been fixed?
Enter your 17-character VIN in our VIN recall check. It shows open recalls that have not been repaired on your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.