1991 Western Alpine problems

Verdict · NHTSA data

Limited data — recalls on file

NHTSA has just 0 complaints on file for the 1991 Western Alpine — too few to judge reliability from owner reports alone — but one recall campaign applies to this year, so any used example should have its VIN checked for completed recall work.

NHTSA complaints

Recalls

Investigations

Crash-involved

Fires reported

Injuries

Deaths

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NCAP overall

How does 1991 compare to other Alpine years?

Alpine NHTSA complaints by model year, 1991 highlighted. Red bars are years to avoid.

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Does the 1991 Western Alpine have recalls?

1 NHTSA recall campaign on file. Recall repairs are free at franchised dealers.

90E041000OtherOctober 18, 1990 · 309 units

Defect

OWNER'S MANUAL DOES NOT CONTAIN LABEL INFORMATION AND A PICTURE SHOWING A PROPER TRUCK AND CAMPER MATCH.

Consequence

OMITTED INFORMATION COULD LEAD TO OVERLOADING WITH POTENTIAL FOR ACCIDENTS FROM ADVERSE EFFECTS ON HANDLING AND BRAKING; CAMPERS DO NOT COMPLY WITH FMVSS 126.

Remedy

PROVIDE NEW OWNER'S MANUAL PAGES FOR SECTION HEADED: "LOADING YOUR WESTERN WILDERNESS."

1991 Western Alpine — common questions

Is the 1991 Western Alpine reliable?

The record is thin — 0 NHTSA complaints — so owner-report data can't strongly confirm reliability either way, though 1 recall should be verified as completed.

Does the 1991 Western Alpine have recalls?

Yes — NHTSA lists 1 recall campaign affecting the 1991 Western Alpine. Recall repairs are free at franchised dealers; check the VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to confirm the work was done.

Based on NHTSA ODI data through June 2026. Complaints are consumer-reported and unverified. Updated July 5, 2026.

Compiled by Sharon Ben-Moshe, Founder.

How does 1991 compare to other Alpine years?

Does the 1991 Western Alpine have recalls?

1991 Western Alpine — common questions

Is the 1991 Western Alpine reliable?

Does the 1991 Western Alpine have recalls?

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