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2001 Chevrolet Pickup: Recalls, Problems & MPG

Here are the deets on the 2001 Chevrolet Pickup: 0 recalls, 17 owner complaints.

0vehicle recalls
17owner complaints
3mention a crash
–best combined mpg
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Recalls

No recalls on file for this model year. Still worth a VIN check.

Most-reported problems

Owner complaints filed with NHTSA, by component. One complaint can list several components. 0 mention a fire, 2 injuries and 0 deaths were reported.

Tires4
Airbags2
Interior lights1
Other / unknown1
Equipment1
Transmission & drivetrain1
Steering1
Wheels1

What owners describe

The 2001 Chevrolet Pickup has 17 owner complaints, ranking #7 of 11 Pickup model years for complaints (well below the 38 average). Complaints peaked in 2003 (5 filed that year). The typical problem showed up when the car was about 2 years old, at a median of 35,750 miles. Neighboring years: 2000 (32 complaints, 0 recalls), 2002 (17 complaints, 0 recalls).

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FAQ

Does the 2001 Chevrolet Pickup have any recalls?

NHTSA doesn't list any vehicle recalls for the 2001 Chevrolet Pickup. Check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to be sure.

What are the most common 2001 Chevrolet Pickup problems?

Owners have filed 17 complaints with NHTSA. The most-reported areas are tires (4), airbags (2), interior lights (1).

Where can I get a 2001 Chevrolet Pickup repair manual?

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