2001 CHEVROLET PICKUP
0 recalls, 19 complaints - 7 TSBs
No recalls found for this vehicle.
Complaint Statistics
19 total complaints
3 crashes 3 injuries
Top Reported Components
| Component | Complaints |
|---|---|
| TIRES | 2 |
| EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER | 2 |
| TIRES:TREAD/BELT | 2 |
| INTERIOR LIGHTING | 1 |
| UNKNOWN OR OTHER | 1 |
| AIR BAGS | 1 |
| POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:PARK/NEUTRAL START INTERLOCK SWITCH | 1 |
| STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM | 1 |
| WHEELS:RIM | 1 |
| PARKING BRAKE | 1 |
SERVICE BRAKES
Nov 4, 2015
Incident date: Nov 3, 2015
BRAKE PEDAL WENT TO THE FLOOR.NO BRAKES .THIS HAPPEN PULLING INTO A CONVENIENCE STORE.I HIT THE CURB PRETTY HARD
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
Jun 29, 2006
Incident date: Sep 27, 2004
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 T... Read more
Crash
STRUCTURE:BODY:TAILGATE:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS
Jun 16, 2006
Incident date: Jun 3, 2006
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
FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:STORAGE:FUEL GAUGE SYSTEM
Oct 26, 2005
Incident date: Oct 30, 2004
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... Read more
TIRES:TREAD/BELT
Jul 7, 2004
Incident date: Jul 6, 2004
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.... Read more
VISIBILITY:REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES:EXTERIOR
Sep 29, 2003
Incident date: Sep 3, 2003
EXTERIOR REAR VIEW MIRROR VIBRATES CAUSING IMPAIRED VISION. *AK
TIRES:TREAD/BELT
Sep 24, 2003
Incident date: Aug 29, 2003
DURING A JULY TRIP FROM GLENDALE ,CA TO THE EASTERN SIERRAS AT 4HRS INTO THE TRIP THE LEFT REAR TIRE DELAMINATED ON MY CHEVROLET 1500HD. I WAS CARRYING A LANCE LIGHT CAMPER ON THE TRUCK. THE WEIGHT WAS WITHIN LIMITS OF BOTH TIRE AND TRUCK. THE TIRES WERE INFLATED TO 80 COLD PSI PRIOR ON THE DAY OF T... Read more
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:TAILGATE:LATCH
Aug 28, 2003
Incident date: Jul 16, 2003
TAILGATE CABLE RUSTED OUT AND BROKE. THE DEALER INFORMED THE CONSUMER THAT THERE WAS A SERIOUS PROBLEM WITH THIS PIECE OF EQUIPMENT.*AK
TIRES
Jun 6, 2003
Incident date: Jun 5, 2003
VEHICLE WAS INVOLVED IN AN ACCIDENT DUE TO THE RIGHT REAR TIRE EXPLODING ON 6/5/2003. FIRESTONE WILDERNESS AT P265/75R16. *AK
Crash
PARKING BRAKE
May 19, 2003
Incident date: May 19, 2003
FLAW IN DESIGN OF "E" BRAKE MECHANISM CAUSES THE EMERGENCY BRAKE TO REMAIN ENGAGED DURING REGULAR OPERATION. THIS RESULTS IN EXCESSIVE WEAR ON THE INTERIOR DRUM LINERS LOCATED INSIDE THE REAR ROTORS. AS A RESULT ONLY 25% OF THE "E BRAKES" BRAKING SURFACE CONTACTS THE DRUM SURFACE, THEREFORE, THE DR... Read more
WHEELS:RIM
Dec 23, 2002
Incident date: Dec 1, 2002
CONSUMER STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING AND WITHOUT WARNING ALL 4 RIMS ARE WARPED CAUSING A DISTRACTION TO THE CONSUMER. DEALER NOTIFIED. TS
STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM
Oct 18, 2002
Incident date: Oct 4, 2002
CONSUMER STATES THAT WHILE DRIVING AND NO WARNING THE POWER STEERING FLUID STARTED TO LEAK CAUSE IT TO BE HARD FOR THE CONSUMER TO STEER THE VEHICLE. DEALER NOTIFIED. MR
EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER
May 14, 2002
Incident date: Mar 1, 2001
CONSUMER NOTICED A FOUL ODOR COMING FROM THE AIR CONDITIONER, CONSUMER ATTRIBUTED THIS TO THE VEHICLE BEING NEW AND THOUGHT IT WOULD GO AWAY, HOWEVER IT HAS NOT, CONSUMER STATES HE HAS NEVER HAD ANY TYPE OF RESPIRATORY AILMENT UNTIL NOW, HE HAS HAD BRONCHITIS, UPPER RESPIRATORY INFECTION, RHINITIS, ... Read more
1 injured
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:PARK/NEUTRAL START INTERLOCK SWITCH
May 6, 2002
MY GRANDSON 18 MONTHS OLD PULLED THIS VEHICLE OUT OF GEAR WITHOUT THE ENGINE START OR FOOT ON THE BRAKE, CAUSING IT TO DO SEVERAL DOLLARS OF DAMAGE TO THE VEHICLE. I HAVE BEEN UNDER A FLASE IMPRESSION THIS COULD NOT BE DONE BY A CHILD. *AK
EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER
Oct 15, 2001
Incident date: Mar 1, 2001
CONSUMER NOTICED A FOUL ODOR COMING FROM THE AIR CONDITIONER, CONSUMER ATTRIBUTED THIS TO THE VEHICLE BEING NEW AND THOUGHT IT WOULD GO AWAY, HOWEVER IT HAS NOT, CONSUMER STATES HE HAS NEVER HAD ANY TYPE OF RESPIRATORY AILMENT UNTIL NOW, HE HAS HAD BRONCHITIS, UPPER RESPIRATORY INFECTION, RHINITIS, ... Read more
1 injured
TIRES
Sep 6, 2001
Incident date: Feb 1, 2001
DRIVING AT 60 MPH TRUCK STARTED SWAYING ON ROAD, STOPED AND CHECKED TIRES AND PRESSURE HAD 38 PSI AIRED TIRES TO 42PSI AND PROBLEM CONTUNED. I REPLACED ALL 4 TIRES RIGHT AFTER THAT. I CONTACTED FIRESTONE AND WAS INFORMED THAT THE TIRES WERE NOT ON THE RECALL LIST AND THERE WAS NOTHING THEY COULD DO... Read more
AIR BAGS
Aug 21, 2001
Incident date: Aug 14, 2001
NO SUMMARY LISTED FOR ABOVE VEHICLE. *AK
Crash
1 injured
INTERIOR LIGHTING
May 11, 2001
I WAS SURPRISED THAT NO WARNING FOR A DOOR AJAR WAS ON OUR NEW VEHICLE. THIS IS SUCH A SIMPLE THING YET COULD SAVE MANY INJURIES OR LIVES. IT IS VERY HARD TO DETERMINE THAT ALL FOUR DOORS ON A VEHICLE ARE SECURE. I CAN THINK OF MANY INSTANCES THAT A WARNING LIGHT LETTING THE DRIVER KNOW THAT A DOOR... Read more
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
May 11, 2001
I WAS SURPRISED THAT NO WARNING FOR A DOOR AJAR WAS ON OUR NEW VEHICLE. THIS IS SUCH A SIMPLE THING YET COULD SAVE MANY INJURIES OR LIVES. IT IS VERY HARD TO DETERMINE THAT ALL FOUR DOORS ON A VEHICLE ARE SECURE. I CAN THINK OF MANY INSTANCES THAT A WARNING LIGHT LETTING THE DRIVER KNOW THAT A DOOR... Read more
Technical Service Bulletins, 2001 CHEVROLET PICKUP
7 manufacturer communications from 6 unique bulletins. TSBs describe known problems and recommended fixes from the manufacturer.
Most Affected Components
| Component | Bulletins |
|---|---|
| 980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER | 1 |
| 061100 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE | 1 |
| 100000 POWER TRAIN | 1 |
| 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | 1 |
| 121000 EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS | 1 |
| 330000 INTERIOR LIGHTING | 1 |
| 221300 SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:HEAD RESTRAINT | 1 |
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
01655
Jan 1, 2004
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
REPEAT DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE (DTC) P0410 WITH WATER IN THE AIR PUMP. *MJ
020090002
Apr 1, 2002
100000 POWER TRAIN
SUBJECT REGARDING LUBRICATION OF PROPELLER SHAFT DOUBLE CARDAN CV TYPE U-JOINT CENTERING BALL AND SEAT.*NLM
020701
Jul 2, 2001
980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
INFORMATION ON INSTRUMENT PANEL COVER SOFT TOUCHED PAINT PEEL, BLISTER, OR CRACKING CONDITIONS, ON SOME GMC, CHVROLET, AND CADILLIAC FULL SIZE PICKUPS AND SPORT UTILITY TRUCKS. *JB
180601
Jun 18, 2001
061100 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
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
NHTSA Safety Investigations, CHEVROLET PICKUP
Investigations opened by NHTSA into potential safety defects. These are separate from recalls and may or may not result in a recall.
PE96076
Opened: Dec 18, 1996 , Closed: Apr 17, 1997
STEERING SHAFT SEPARATIONS
BOLT IN THE COUPLING, JOINING THE UPPER INTERMEDIATE AND STEERING COLUMN SHAFTS, FALLS OUT.TOTAL LOSS OF STEERING OCCURS WHEN THE SHAFTS THEN SEPARATE.
PE96039
Opened: May 17, 1996 , Closed: Sep 30, 1996
CRACKING/FRACTURE OF CHASSIS FRAME RAILS
CRACKS IN THE LEFT AND RIGHT FRAME RAILS HAVE BEEN OBSERVED AFT OF THE PASSENGER CAB AND FORWARD OR THE REAR WHEELS ON THE SUBJECT VEHICLES.
CHEVROLET PICKUP - All Years Overview
Complete safety history for the CHEVROLET PICKUP across all model years (1994, 1998).
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Total Recalls
593
Total Complaints
2
Investigations
41
Reported Crashes
7
Reported Fires
0
Reported Deaths
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