Model year record
2001 Chevrolet Silverado 1500
No recall campaigns on file for this model year. 632 owner complaints on file.
Recalls
No recall campaigns on file for this model year.
Owner complaints
A complaint is one person's report to a federal agency. It is not a finding.
| Component | Complaints | Median mileage |
|---|---|---|
| Service brakes | 134 | 116,500 mi |
| Service brakes, hydraulic | 86 | 90,500 mi |
| Service brakes, hydraulic: antilock/traction control/electronic limited slip | 43 | 55,100 mi |
| Fuel system, gasoline | 28 | 81,000 mi |
| Parking brake | 25 | 50,000 mi |
| Electrical system | 14 | 72,000 mi |
| Tires | 14 | 113,000 mi |
| Fuel system, other: storage: fuel gauge system | 13 | 70,000 mi |
| Power train | 12 | 135,000 mi |
| Air bags | 11 | 120,000 mi |
| Engine | 11 | 120,362 mi |
| Fuel/propulsion system | 11 | 86,000 mi |
| Steering | 11 | 120,000 mi |
| Structure: body | 11 | 116,000 mi |
| Unknown or other | 9 | 17,000 mi |
| Vehicle speed control | 9 | 67,500 mi |
| Wheels | 9 | 108,516 mi |
| Exterior lighting | 8 | 20,000 mi |
| Seat belts | 8 | 60,000 mi |
| Service brakes, hydraulic: antilock/traction control/electronic limited slip: control unit/module | 8 | 53,500 mi |
| Suspension | 8 | 86,000 mi |
| Engine and engine cooling | 7 | 15,000 mi |
| Fuel system, other | 6 | 87,057 mi |
| Service brakes, hydraulic: antilock/traction control/electronic limited slip: wheel speed sensor/tone ring | 6 | 71,156 mi |
| Structure: body: tailgate: hinge and attachments | 6 | 32,455 mi |
| Structure: frame and members: underbody shields | 5 | 100,000 mi |
| Electronic stability control (ESC) | 4 | 48,000 mi |
| Engine and engine cooling: engine | 4 | 16,000 mi |
| Engine and engine cooling: engine: gasoline | 4 | 20,000 mi |
| Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings | 4 | 92,806 mi |
| Electrical system: instrument cluster/panel | 3 | 45,000 mi |
| Equipment | 3 | 90,000 mi |
| Fuel system, gasoline: delivery: fuel pump | 3 | 50,000 mi |
| Seats | 3 | 17,000 mi |
| Seats: front assembly: recliner | 3 | 17,000 mi |
| Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components | 3 | 30,481 mi |
| Air bags: side/window | 2 | 940,000 mi |
| Electrical system: wiring | 2 | 56,000 mi |
| Exterior lighting: headlights | 2 | 70,000 mi |
| Exterior lighting: turn signal: switch | 2 | 50,000 mi |
| Latches/locks/linkages: tailgate: latch | 2 | 111,225 mi |
| Power train: driveline: differential unit | 2 | 38,000 mi |
| Seat belts: rear/other | 2 | 40,000 mi |
| Service brakes, air: antilock: ABS warning light | 2 | 20,100 mi |
| Service brakes, air: antilock: wheel speed sensor | 2 | 59,850 mi |
| Service brakes, electric | 2 | 100,670 mi |
| Steering: hydraulic power assist: pump | 2 | 76,937 mi |
| Steering: linkages: tie rod assembly | 2 | 66,000 mi |
| Structure | 2 | 56,000 mi |
| Structure: body: tailgate | 2 | 213,090 mi |
| Structure: frame and members | 2 | 60,000 mi |
| Suspension: front: wheel bearing | 2 | 66,000 mi |
| Tires: sidewall | 2 | — |
| Tires: temporary/emergency spare tire | 2 | 68,549 mi |
| Tires: tread/belt | 2 | — |
| Vehicle speed control: accelerator pedal | 2 | — |
| Visibility: rearview mirrors/devices: exterior | 2 | 20,000 mi |
| Electrical system: 12V/24V/48V battery | 1 | — |
| Electrical system: horn | 1 | 17,000 mi |
| Electrical system: ignition: anti-theft: control module | 1 | — |
| Electrical system: ignition: switch | 1 | 12,000 mi |
| Electrical system: wiring: fuses and circuit breakers | 1 | 17,000 mi |
| Electrical system: wiring: interior/under dash | 1 | 50,000 mi |
| Engine and engine cooling: cooling system: fan | 1 | 9,000 mi |
| Engine and engine cooling: exhaust system: emission control | 1 | 70,000 mi |
| Equipment adaptive/mobility | 1 | 125,000 mi |
| Equipment: appliance: air conditioner | 1 | 56,000 mi |
| Equipment: recreational vehicle/trailer | 1 | — |
| Equipment: recreational vehicle/trailer: LPG systems: tank assembly | 1 | 18,600 mi |
| Fuel system, gasoline: delivery | 1 | 93,307 mi |
| Fuel system, gasoline: delivery: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings | 1 | 60,000 mi |
| Fuel system, other: delivery | 1 | 66,000 mi |
| Fuel system, other: delivery: fuel pump | 1 | 17,000 mi |
| Parking brake: conventional | 1 | 70,000 mi |
| Parking brake: conventional: mechanical: linkage and cable | 1 | 50,000 mi |
| Parking brake: driveline: hydraulic | 1 | 12,000 mi |
| Parking brake: driveline: hydraulic: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings | 1 | 110,000 mi |
| Power train: automatic transmission | 1 | 26,000 mi |
| Power train: automatic transmission: torque converter | 1 | 59,000 mi |
| Power train: axle assembly | 1 | 12,000 mi |
| Power train: axle hubs | 1 | 20,000 mi |
| Power train: driveline: driveshaft | 1 | 25,000 mi |
| Power train: transfer case (4-wheel drive) | 1 | 20,000 mi |
| Seat belts: front: retractor | 1 | 17,000 mi |
| Seats: front assembly: power adjust | 1 | — |
| Service brakes, air: antilock | 1 | 17,000 mi |
| Service brakes, air: disc: pads | 1 | 42,000 mi |
| Service brakes, hydraulic: antilock/traction control/electronic limited slip: ABS warning light | 1 | — |
| Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components: disc | 1 | 52,000 mi |
| Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components: disc: pads | 1 | — |
| Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components: disc: rotor | 1 | — |
| Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components: drum: drum | 1 | — |
| Steering: column | 1 | — |
| Steering: hydraulic power assist system | 1 | 56,000 mi |
| Structure: body: door | 1 | 90,000 mi |
| Structure: body: hatchback/liftgate: hinge and attachments | 1 | — |
| Visibility/wiper | 1 | — |
| Visibility: power window devices and controls | 1 | — |
| Visibility: windshield wiper/washer | 1 | 50,000 mi |
| Wheels: lugs/nuts/bolts/studs | 1 | 80,000 mi |
The 2000 model has roughly the same number of complaints as this one. The 2002 model has roughly the same number of complaints as this one. These figures reflect raw complaint counts, not failure rates. Higher-selling model years naturally receive more complaints.
Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.