2001 CHEVROLET C SERIES (MEDIUM) — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data
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Safety Rating
0
Owner Complaints
1
Recall
2
Service Bulletins
0
Investigations
Overview of the 2001 CHEVROLET C SERIES (MEDIUM)
The 2001 CHEVROLET C SERIES (MEDIUM) has received a total of 0 safety complaints filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). There has been 1 recall campaign affecting this vehicle, covering issues with FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER. 2 technical service bulletins have been issued by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. for this model year.
Recalls for the 2001 CHEVROLET C SERIES (MEDIUM)
NHTSA has recorded 1 recall for the 2001 CHEVROLET C SERIES (MEDIUM), potentially affecting up to 187 vehicles.
Recall 01V080000 — FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER
| 187 vehicles affected
Defect: VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MEDIUM DUTY C SERIES VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH AN IMPCO LIQUEFIED PETROLEUM GAS (LPG) CONVERSION KIT. SOME OF THESE VEHICLES EXHIBIT A CONDITION IN WHICH THE ENGINE COULD BACKFIRE AND FRACTURE THE PLASTIC INLET ELBOW WITHIN THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT.
Consequence: IF THIS WERE TO OCCUR, AND THE HOOD OF THE VEHICLE WERE OPEN, PLASTIC FRAGMENTS FROM THE ELBOW COULD CAUSE INJURY TO PEOPLE IN THE IMMEDIATE AREA. IN ADDITION, THE VEHICLE WILL STOP RUNNING DUE TO INADEQUATE FUEL SUPPLY.
Remedy: DEALERS WILL INSTALL A TEMPORARY INLET ELBOW THAT IS REINFORCED WITH A FIBERGLASS WRAP. THE INSTALLATION OF THIS TEMPORARY ELBOW WILL ELIMINATE THE SAFETY CONDITION. FOR THE PERMANENT REPAIR, DEALERS WILL INSTALL ALUMINUM INLET ELBOWS. A PRELIMINARY OWNER NOTIFICATION WAS...
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No complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2001 CHEVROLET C SERIES (MEDIUM).
Safety Rating for the 2001 CHEVROLET C SERIES (MEDIUM)
NHTSA has not yet tested the 2001 CHEVROLET C SERIES (MEDIUM) in its New Car Assessment Program.
Technical Service Bulletins for the 2001 CHEVROLET C SERIES (MEDIUM)
GENERAL MOTORS CORP. has issued 2 technical service bulletins (TSBs) for the 2001 CHEVROLET C SERIES (MEDIUM). TSBs are notices sent by manufacturers to their dealers describing a known issue and the recommended repair procedure.
01053 — UNKNOWN OR OTHER
SUBJECT REGARDING CUSTOMER SATISFACTION CAMPAIGN INLET ELBOW SEPARATION. ENCLOSED WITH THE 01053 BULLETIN MAILING, DEALERS WILL RECEIVE A ONE PAGE SUPPLEMENT FOR CAMPAIGN 01019. THIS SUPPLEMENT PROVIDES A CORRECTION TO THE LABOR TIME FOR LABOR OPERATION V0738. *SLC
280301 — ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
THIS COMMUNICATION IS TO PROVIDE DEALER PERSONNEL WITH THE SAME INFORMATION THAT WAS PROVIDED IN A CUSTOMER NOTIFICATION LETTER TO ALL REGISTERED OWNERS OF MEDIUM DUTY C AND B SERIES VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH AN IMPCO LIQUEFIED PETROLEUM GAS (LPG) CONVERSION KIT. SOME OF THESE VEHICLES EXHIBIT A CONDITION IN WHICH...
NHTSA Investigations for the 2001 CHEVROLET C SERIES (MEDIUM)
There are no NHTSA defect investigations on record for this vehicle.
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- 2000 CHEVROLET C SERIES (MEDIUM) — 0 complaints
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