2001 CHEVROLET PICKUP — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data
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Safety Rating
19
Owner Complaints
0
Recalls
1
Service Bulletin
0
Investigations
Overview of the 2001 CHEVROLET PICKUP
The 2001 CHEVROLET PICKUP has received a total of 19 safety complaints filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). 1 technical service bulletin have been issued by General Motors, LLC for this model year. The most commonly reported problems involve the Equipmentapplianceair Conditioner (2 complaints), Tires (2 complaints), and Tirestreadbelt (2 complaints).
Recalls for the 2001 CHEVROLET PICKUP
There are no recalls on file with NHTSA for the 2001 CHEVROLET PICKUP. No Active Recalls
Owner Complaints for the 2001 CHEVROLET PICKUP
19 complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2001 CHEVROLET PICKUP. Below is a breakdown by vehicle component.
| Component | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Injuries | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Equipmentapplianceair Conditioner | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Tires | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tirestreadbelt | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Air Bags | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Air Bagsfrontal | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fuel System Otherstoragefuel Gauge System | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Interior Lighting | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Latcheslockslinkagestailgatelatch | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Parking Brake | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Power Trainautomatic Transmissionparkneutral Start Interlock Switch | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Service Brakes | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Steeringhydraulic Power Assist System | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Structurebodytailgatehinge And Attachments | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Unknown Or Other | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Visibilityrearview Mirrorsdevicesexterior | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Wheelsrim | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Most Recent Complaints
BRAKE PEDAL WENT TO THE FLOOR.NO BRAKES .THIS HAPPEN PULLING INTO A CONVENIENCE STORE.I HIT THE CURB PRETTY HARD
DT*: THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE FRONT DRIVER AND PASSENGER AIR BAGS DID NOT DEPLOY IN A HEAD-ON COLLISION THAT OCCURRED WHILE DRIVING 25 MPH. THE OTHER VEHICLE IN THE ACCIDENT WAS TRAVELING 70 MPH. THERE WAS PRE-IMPACT BRAKING, THE SEAT BELT WAS WORN AND THE AIRBAG WARNING LIGHT WAS ON PRIOR TO THE CRASH. THERE WERE INJURIES TO THE CONTACT'S KNEE CAP AND TWO FRACTURED BONES ON THE LEFT LEG. THE VEHICLE WAS DEEMED TOTALED.
THE TAIL GATE SUPPORT CABLES ON MY 2001 CHEV. S10 HAVE OR ARE READY TO BREAK. I HAVE REPLACE ONE SO FAR. THEY APPEAR TO BE NO DIFFERENT THAT THOSE RECALLED IN THE FULL SIZED CHEVROLET TRUCKS. *NM
NORMAL EVERYDAY DRIVING. DURING LONG STOPS (TRAFFIC LIGHTS OR WAITING) OR UPON START UP AND IDLING - THE FUEL GAUGE/LEVEL SENSOR WILL GO FROM WHAT EVER LEVEL IS IN THE TANK TO EMPTY, INDICATES LOW FUEL LEVEL ALSO AND AFTER A FEW SECONDS TO MINUTES THE LEVEL INDICATOR RETURNS TO NORMAL. SOMETIMES IT IS IMMEDIATE AND READS NORMALLY, SOMETIMES IT SEEMS TO HAVE TO BUILD UP THE SIGNAL FOR A WHILE AND THEN GETS TO THE CORRECT LEVEL. *JB
WHILE DRIVING 60 MPH REAR PASSENGER TIRE TREAD SEPARATED. AS A RESULT, THE REAR BRACES WERE DAMAGED. CONSUMER LOST CONTROL, BUT MANAGED TO REGAIN CONTROL. *AK WHILE DRIVING AT 60 MPH THE PICKUP STARTED BUCKING AND FISH TAILING. TREAD SEPARATED FROM THE TIRE IN ONE PEICE BUT TIRE DID NOT GO FLAT. PASSENGER SIDE REAR FENDER AND MUDD FLAP DAMAGED. TREAD THEN HIT THE 5TH WHEEL TRAVEL TRAILER. *TC
Safety Rating for the 2001 CHEVROLET PICKUP
NHTSA has not yet tested the 2001 CHEVROLET PICKUP in its New Car Assessment Program.
Technical Service Bulletins for the 2001 CHEVROLET PICKUP
General Motors, LLC has issued 1 technical service bulletin (TSBs) for the 2001 CHEVROLET PICKUP. TSBs are notices sent by manufacturers to their dealers describing a known issue and the recommended repair procedure.
180601 — ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
SOME CUSTOMERS MAY COMMENT ABOUT A LOSS OF POWER OR EARLY AIR CLEANER REPLACEMENT AND / OR WATER IN THE AIR CLEANER. *TT
NHTSA Investigations for the 2001 CHEVROLET PICKUP
There are no NHTSA defect investigations on record for this vehicle.
Other Model Years of the CHEVROLET PICKUP
- 1996 CHEVROLET PICKUP — 75 complaints
- 1997 CHEVROLET PICKUP — 113 complaints
- 1998 CHEVROLET PICKUP — 60 complaints
- 1999 CHEVROLET PICKUP — 51 complaints
- 2000 CHEVROLET PICKUP — 37 complaints
- 2001 CHEVROLET PICKUP (current)
- 2002 CHEVROLET PICKUP — 21 complaints
- 2003 CHEVROLET PICKUP — 12 complaints
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