2001 CHEVROLET K SERIES

0 recalls, 1 complaints - 27 TSBs

No recalls found for this vehicle.

Complaint Statistics

1 total complaints

Top Reported Components

ComponentComplaints
TIRES:TREAD/BELT1
TIRES:TREAD/BELT Jun 9, 2003
Incident date: May 26, 2003
TREAD SEPARATION ON FIRESTONE TIRE, NOTE THAT THE TIRE WAS BEING DRIVEN ON A STRAIGHT, SMOOTH PAVED HIGHWAY AT OR BELOW LAWFUL SPEED LIMIT. DRIVER DETECTED SEPARATION IMMEDIATELY AND WAS ABLE TO STOP VEHICLE BEFORE DEFLATION OCCURRED. TIRE STILL HAD THE REQUIRED INFLATION OF 80# FOR THE CAMPER THA... Read more

Technical Service Bulletins, 2001 CHEVROLET K SERIES

27 manufacturer communications from 26 unique bulletins. TSBs describe known problems and recommended fixes from the manufacturer.

Most Affected Components

ComponentBulletins
061100 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE10
980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER4
357100 EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER2
162000 STRUCTURE:BODY2
116200 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:MODULE1
061110 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE:BELTS AND ASSOCIATED PULLEYS1
138000 VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM1
133000 VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS1
SB-10-08-50-003B Nov 1, 2011
221300 SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:HEAD RESTRAINT
GENERAL MOTORS: INFORMATION PROVIDED BY BULLETIN FOR ALL 2012 AND PRIOR GENERAL MOTOR TRUCKS AND PASSENGER VEHICLES REGARDING THE ADJUSTABLE COMFORT AND CUSTOM UPHOLSTERY OF THE DRIVER AND THE PASSENGER HEAD RESTRAINT. *PE
020601023 Apr 1, 2008
061100 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
OIL LEAK AT OIL COOLER TO ENGINE BLOCK MATING SURFACE (REPLACE O-RINGS, APPLY SEALANT). *TT UPDATED *EH UPDATED 6/17/08. *NJ
010601029A Jun 1, 2002
061100 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
SUBJECT REGARDING HIGHER THAN EXPECTED ENGINE OIL CONSUMPTION. *TT
020234001 May 1, 2002
017500 STEERING:LINKAGES:TIE ROD ASSEMBLY
SUBJECT REGARDING TIE ROD REPLACEMENT- INNER PROCEDURE. *TT
020420002 May 1, 2002
106000 POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY
SUBJECT REGARDING REVISED WHEEL BEARING ADJUSTMENT PROCEDURE. *TT
020601002 May 1, 2002
061100 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
INFORMATION ON VEHICLES EXHIBITING A RANDOM ENGINE TICKING NOISE. *TT
020451003 Apr 1, 2002
980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
SUBJECT REGARDING REVISED DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE B2725. *TT
020601015 Apr 1, 2002
980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
SUBJECT REGARDING LOW OIL PRESSURE AND NEW OIL LEVEL INDICATOR. NLM
000864018C Mar 1, 2002
133000 VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS
SOME CUSTOMERS MAY COMMENT THAT THE REAR DOOR WINDOW IS INOPERATIVE. *SLC
010139005A Feb 1, 2002
138000 VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM
SOME CUSTOMERS MAY COMMENT ON A RESONATING NOISE OR VIBRATION IN THE PASSENGER COMPARTMENT WITH A/C ON BETWEEN 2000 - 2400 RPM. *TT
020601007 Feb 1, 2002
061110 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE:BELTS AND ASSOCIATED PULLEYS
SOME OWNERS OF CERTAIN PICKUP MODELS MAY COMMENT ON AN ACCESSORY DRIVE NOISE. *TT
250102 Jan 25, 2002
061100 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
SOME VEHICLES MAY COMMENT ON CONTINUED OIL CONSUMPTION WITH BLUE OR WHITISH SMOKE ON START UP. *TT
000601023A Dec 1, 2001
061100 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
INFORMATION USED WHEN DIAGNOSING NOISE CONDITIONS SUCH AS ENGINE RATTLE NOISE, SPARK KNOCK AT 2000 - 2500 RPM RANGE, UNDER A MODERATE TO HEAVY LOAD WITH A WARMED UP ENGINE. *TT
010866014 Dec 1, 2001
162000 STRUCTURE:BODY
PICKUP BOX SHEET METAL FRACTURES/DAMAGE WHEN USING AFTERMARKET ACCESSORIES SUCH AS TOOL BOXES, WINDOW BARRIER AND LADDER RACKS. *TT
010139002B Dec 1, 2001
357100 EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER
SOME CUSTOMERS MAY COMMENT ON EXCESSIVE NOISE FROM THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT WITH THE AIR CONDITIONER ON, AIR CONDITIONER INOPERATIVE. *TT
010866005A Dec 1, 2001
162000 STRUCTURE:BODY
SUBJECT REGARDING THE AVAILABILITY OF PICKUP BOX REINFORCEMENT KITS FOR TOOLBOX/REAR WINDOW BARRIER/LADDER RACK APPLICATIONS. *SLC
000604003A Dec 1, 2001
061100 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
SOME CUSTOMERS MAY COMMENT ON ROUGH IDLE AFTER START UP, ESPECIALLY AFTER SETTING OVERNIGHT. *TT
010601029 Dec 1, 2001
061100 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
SOME CUSTOMERS MAY COMMENT ON HIGHER THAN EXPECTED ENGINE OIL CONSUMPTION. *TT
010601028 Dec 1, 2001
061100 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT AN ENGINE KNOCK NOISE ON COLD START. *TT
010139005 Nov 1, 2001
357100 EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER
INFORMATION REGARDING NOISE OR VIBRATION IN PASSENGER COMPARTMENT WITH A/C ON BETWEEN 2000-2400 RPM. *YH
010604050 Nov 1, 2001
116200 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:MODULE
INFORMATION REGARDING DECREASED ENGINE PERFORMANCE/POWER, FILTER MINDER INDICATOR ON, POSSIBLE MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LAMP ILLUMINATED AND DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE P0101/P0103 SET. *YH
010601022 Sep 1, 2001
061100 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
SUBJECT ON INFORMATION ON ENGINE KNOCK ON COLD START FOR PICKUP AND UTILITY MODELS. *ET
010856005 Aug 1, 2001
980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
SUBJECT REGARDING REVISED THEFT DETERRENT DIAGNOSTIC INFORMATION FOR VARIOUS MODELS INCLUDING CHEVROLET TRUCK S SERIES 2002. *ET
010139002A Aug 1, 2001
061100 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
SUBJECT REGARDING NOISE IN ENGINE COMPARTMENT WITH AIR CONDITIONING (A/C) ON, A/C SYSTEM INOPERATIVE (INSTALL REDESIGNED REAR A/C SUCTION HOSE, REPLACE COMPRESSOR). *YD
281100 Nov 28, 2000
980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
SOME VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH INSTRUMENT PANEL CLUSTERS THAT CONTAIN A MESSAGE CENTER MAY HAVE CUSTOMER COMPLAINTS OF A CHANGE ENGINE OIL LAMP ILLUMINATION. *TT
3170E Feb 16, 2006
121000 EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS
IPC, INTERIOR LIGHTS AND/OR HEADLAMPS FLICKER. *AK FB2
3170E Feb 16, 2006
330000 INTERIOR LIGHTING
IPC, INTERIOR LIGHTS AND/OR HEADLAMPS FLICKER. *AK FB2

CHEVROLET K SERIES - All Years Overview

Complete safety history for the CHEVROLET K SERIES across all model years (1978, 1989).

3 Total Recalls
23 Total Complaints
0 Investigations
0 Reported Crashes
0 Reported Fires
0 Reported Deaths

CHEVROLET K SERIES - Year by Year

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Year Recalls Complaints
2001 (current) 0 1
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1997 0 6 View
1996 0 1 View
1994 0 3 View
1993 0 6 View
1989 1 0 View
1986 0 1 View
1981 1 0 View
1979 0 1 View
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