Tl* - the contact stated that while driving her 1991 chevrolet s10 blazer with the cruise control engaged the vehicle decelerates. Then the accelerator pedal went to the floor while she still had her foot on the brake pedal. The contact stated that she doesn't use the cruise control any more, she's afraid that this may happen again. The contact hasn't taken the vehicle to dealership to have the vehicle diagnosed.
1991 Chevrolet S10 electrical problems
16 complaints (9% of all complaints for this car).
- owner complaints
- 16
- of this car's complaints
- 9%
- crashes
- 0
- recalls
- 0
Which part fails
- Alternator/generator/regulator5
- Wiring: interior/under dash4
- Ignition3
- Wiring: front underhood2
- Wiring: fuses and circuit breakers1
At what mileage
Complaints by mileage at the time of the problem.
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Chevrolet S10 electrical problems in other years
Specific symptoms reported on the 1991 Chevrolet S10 electrical
Phrases found in the owners' own descriptions, so one complaint can mention several symptoms.
Related recalls
No recalls on record for this model year.
What 1991 Chevrolet S10 owners say
Most recent owner complaints, unedited.
Dashboard caught on fire over night and was completely destroyed. Wiring for cigar lighter, radio, and defroster fan speed were melted/burned.
While driving at 15 MPH consumer heard some type of popping sound and pulled over to the side, and saw some smoke coming from the hood. Alternator caught on fire fire department came out and put out the fire.
Turn signal failed.
Under the hood compartment fire caused by an electrical short, while driving heard a high pitch noise and saw smoke coming from under the hood.
While driving, digital readout electronic dashboard blacked out, causing no lights/speedometer/odometer/engine temperature/fuel gauges and rmp readout due to vibration which is unique in trucks.
An electrical short in the wiring, caused the instrument panel to smoke. *ak
Engine compartment fire: an alleged malfunction in the alternator, resulting in engine compartment fire ea94-029.
Driving to work interior filled with smoke. Turned off ignition, restarted vehicle the electronic dash became inoperative.
Noise from manifold pipe heat shield.
Questions about the 1991 Chevrolet S10 electrical
Does the 1991 Chevrolet S10 have electrical problems?
Owners have filed 16 complaints about the electrical of the 1991 Chevrolet S10, 9% of all its complaints.
At what mileage do 1991 Chevrolet S10 electrical problems start?
Not enough complaints include the mileage to tell.
Was there a recall on the 1991 Chevrolet S10 electrical?
There is no recall for this problem on this model year.
What year does the Chevrolet S10 have the most electrical problems?
The Chevrolet S10 model years with the most electrical complaints are 1998 (49 complaints), 1996 (41 complaints) and 1994 (28 complaints).
Other 1991 Chevrolet S10 problems
Brakes 72Seat belts 20Engine 18Body 14Fuel system 12Transmission 11Suspension 8Tires 8Steering 6Seats 5Lights 3Visibility 3Acceleration 2Locks 1Wheels 1
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