2001 Chevrolet Chevrolet TruckProblems, recalls & complaints
NHTSA has logged 21 owner complaints about the 2001 Chevrolet Chevrolet Truck, most often about the service brakes, hydraulic. It has no vehicle safety recalls on record.
Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through January 4, 2010. Updated daily.
Where the 2001 Chevrolet Chevrolet Truck has problems
21 complaints grouped by the system owners reported.
| System | Complaints | Crash, fire or injury |
|---|---|---|
| Service brakes, hydraulic | 6 | 1 |
| Structure | 3 | 0 |
| Tires | 3 | 0 |
| Steering | 2 | 0 |
| Electrical system | 2 | 0 |
| Fuel system, gasoline | 2 | 0 |
| Engine and engine cooling | 2 | 0 |
| Seats | 1 | 0 |
| Suspension | 1 | 0 |
| 9 other systems | 9 | 1 |
Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. Complaints are submitted by the public and are not verified by NHTSA.
2001 Chevrolet Chevrolet Truck recalls and how many were fixed
No vehicle safety recalls are on record for this model year.
2001 vs. every other Chevrolet Truck year
Bars show complaints per model year. Colors show the CarFlaw verdict: complaints weighted for crashes, fires and injuries, adjusted for years on the road and compared with the Chevrolet Truck median. How we score
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NHTSA defect investigations
Federal investigations that included the 2001 Chevrolet Chevrolet Truck, and the recalls they led to.
- HYDRAULIC PUMP FAILRESLed to recall 05V-005
What Chevrolet Truck owners report
Recent service brakes, hydraulic complaints filed with NHTSA, shortened. Personal details are removed.
POTENTIAL FOR FATAL ACCIDENTS. THE 2001 CHEV. 1500 SILVERADO I DRIVE HAS POOR BRAKES TO THE EXTENT THAT THE BRAKE PEDAL CAN BE DEPRESS TO A POINT BELOW THE LEVEL OF THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL. SEVERAL TIMES WHEN BACKING AND LOOKING OUT THE BACK WINDOW I HAVE APPLIED THE BRAKES AND HIT THE ACCELLERATOR…
WHEN APPLYING BRAKES WHILE DRIVING OVER BUMPS ABS SYSTEM ACTIVATES, CAUSING EXTENDED STOPPING DISTANCE ON DRY PAVEMENT.*AK THE DEALER REMOVED THE ABS FUSE TO CORRECT THE EXTENDED STOPPING PROBLEM. *YH
BOOSTING SYSTEM SUPPLIES POWER STEERING AND BRAKES. WHILE DRIVING,VEHICLE WILL SUDDENLY HAVE NO BRAKES AND LOSE STEERING. ALSO, VEHICLE WILL HAVE CATASTROPHIC STEERING, AND NO BRAKES. VEHICLE APPEARS TO BE LOSING BRAKE FLUID, AND THERE IS NO EVIDENCE WHERE IT IS GOING. CONTACTED DEALER, AND DEALER…
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