2001 Unknown UnknownProblems, recalls & complaints
NHTSA has logged 57 owner complaints about the 2001 Unknown Unknown, most often about the tires. It has no vehicle safety recalls on record.
Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through September 17, 2008. Updated daily.
Where the 2001 Unknown Unknown has problems
57 complaints grouped by the system owners reported.
| System | Complaints | Crash, fire or injury |
|---|---|---|
| Tires | 11 | 1 |
| Exterior lighting | 8 | 0 |
| Electrical system | 5 | 0 |
| Structure | 4 | 0 |
| Steering | 4 | 3 |
| Service brakes, hydraulic | 3 | 1 |
| Engine and engine cooling | 3 | 0 |
| Fuel system, gasoline | 3 | 1 |
| Power train | 3 | 2 |
| 7 other systems | 15 | 4 |
Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. Complaints are submitted by the public and are not verified by NHTSA.
2001 Unknown Unknown recalls and how many were fixed
No vehicle safety recalls are on record for this model year.
2001 vs. every other Unknown 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 Unknown median. How we score
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What Unknown owners report
Recent tires complaints filed with NHTSA, shortened. Personal details are removed.
I EXPERIENCED TWO SIDEWALL TIRE FAILURES ON MY TOW DOLLY WHICH HAD NANCO TIRES. ONE OF THE FAILURES RESULTED IN DAMAGE TO MY TOW DOLLY AND DESTRUCTION OF THE WHEEL THE TIRE WAS MOUNTED ON, AND A GRASS FIRE ON THE EXPRESSWAY. THESE FAILURES REQUIRED REPLACEMENT OF BOTH TIRES AND ONE WHEEL AFTER THE…
I SUFFERED A FLAT TIRE AS A RESULT OF THE DEFECTIVE TIRE. WHEN I TOOK IT TO BE REPAIRED, THE REPAIR PERSON SAID THAT I WAS LUCKY TO BE ALIVE BECAUSE I COULD HAVE HAD A BLOW OUT ON THE HIGHWAY. THE OTHER TWO TIRES WERE ALSO COMING APART AT THE SIDEWALLS. ALL OF THEM WERE SPLIT AND THE RUBBER WAS…
DT*: THE CONTACT STATED THE VALVE STEMS ON ALL FIVE TIRES OF THE T.U.F. INDUSTRIES TRAILER WERE DISINTEGRATING SO BADLY, THAT THE CAPS PEELED OFF WHEN THE CONTACT ATTEMPTED TO CHECK THE AIR PRESSURE. NEITHER THE TRAILER NOR THE TIRES WERE SEEN BY A DEALER. UPDATED 10/31/2006 - ALL 5 VALVE STEMS…
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