2001 CHEVROLET C/K PICKUPS

28 complaints filed with NHTSA.

28
Complaints
4
Crashes
0
Fires
1
Injuries
0
Deaths

Complaints by Component

ComponentCount
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP3
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:ROTOR2
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:TAILGATE:LATCH2
STRUCTURE:BODY:TAILGATE:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS2
SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:ANTILOCK2
TIRES1
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE1
SUSPENSION:FRONT:SHOCK ABSORBER1
STEERING:LINKAGES1
SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM1
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY1
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:PADS1
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:HOOD:LATCH1
SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:HEAD RESTRAINT1
PARKING BRAKE1

Recent Complaints

20100330CrashAIR BAGS:FRONTAL

MY DAUGHTER MISSED A CURVE IN HEAVY FOG AND HIT A TREE HEAD ON AT ABOUT 40-45 MPH. THE DRIVER SIDE AIRBAG FAILED TO DEPLOY. THE IMPACT WAS A FEW INCHES LEFT OF CENTER AND WAS SUCH THAT IT MOVED THE ENGINE BLOCK BACK INTO THE CAB OF THE PICKUP. IT SHOULD HAVE DEPLOYED.

Mileage: 167,000

20050704CrashSERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP

2001 CHEVROLET 1500 EXT. CAB 4WD TRUCK ABS SYSTEM ACTIVATES AT LOW SPEED. THE INCIDENT OCCURED IN A PARKING LOT AS THE TRUCK WAS PULLING INTO A PARKING SPACE. THE ABS SYSTEM ACTIVIATED AND THERE WAS A COMPLETE LOSS OF BREAKING POWER. THE TRUCK HIT THE CAR IN THE PARKING SPACE OPPOSITE THE TRUCK. UPON INSPECTION OF THE TRUCK, THE FRONT ROTORS WERE ALMOST COMPLETELY ABSENT OF A USABLE WEAR SURFACE ON THE INSIDE OF THE ROTOR, THE EXTERNAL SIDE OF THE ROTOR DID NOT EXHIBIT THE SAME PROBELM.

Mileage: 85,000

20031117STRUCTURE:BODY:TAILGATE:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS

I WAS LOADING MY 2001 CHEVY SILVERADO Z71. WHEN BOTH TAIL GATE SUPPORTS BROKE. I FELL OUT OF THE BACK OF MY TRUCK ON MY HEAD LUCKILY I WAS JUST SCRATCHED UP BUT MY TRUCK WAS NOT AS LUCKY I HAVE 1,000 DOLLARS WORTH OF DAMAGE. *LA

20021101CrashSTEERING:LINKAGES

THE STUD COMING OUT OF THE BALL JOINT OF THE TIE ROD SNAPPED AT THE BALL JOINT. DT

20021101CrashSUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM

THE STUD COMING OUT OF THE BALL JOINT OF THE TIE ROD SNAPPED AT THE BALL JOINT. DT