2001 Chevrolet Express 1500 Problems, Complaints & Recalls
- Compared with other Express 1500 years
- Not enough data 8th of 16 for complaints
- Safety recalls
- None on file
- NHTSA crash rating
- Not rated
Owners have filed 5 complaints with NHTSA about the 2001 Chevrolet Express 1500. That ranks 8th out of 16 Express 1500 model years for complaints. The most reported problem area is engine and engine cooling (1 complaints, 20%). There are no safety recalls on file for this model year.
- 5owner complaints
- 0safety recalls
- 0NHTSA investigations
- 0complaints mentioning a crash
Complaints are unverified owner reports and are not adjusted for sales volume.
Most common 2001 Chevrolet Express 1500 problems
Complaints grouped by the part of the car owners reported, with the median mileage when the problem happened.
| Problem area | Complaints | Share | Median miles | Owners mention most | Typical repair cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine and Engine Cooling | 1 | 20% | — | — | — |
| Exterior Lighting | 1 | 20% | 80,000 | — | — |
| Seats | 1 | 20% | 15,638 | — | — |
| Steering | 1 | 20% | 111,000 | — | — |
| Tires | 1 | 20% | 56,000 | — | — |
One complaint can list several problem areas, so shares can add up to more than 100%.
Complaints by year received
2001 Chevrolet Express 1500 recalls (0)
No safety recalls are on file for the 2001 Chevrolet Express 1500.
To see whether a specific car still has an open recall, enter its VIN on NHTSA's official recall lookup. You can also decode a VIN here.
Recent owner reports
Short excerpts of the latest complaints filed with NHTSA, with personal details removed. Full reports can be searched on NHTSA.gov.
Tl*the contact owns a 2001 chevrolet express 1500 equipped with tbc sigma shadow tires, size p235/75/r15. While driving 60 mph, the left rear side tire began making noises and there was a loud tug. After stopping, the contact noticed that about 95% of the tread was off the tires. Neither the dealer…
Wiring defect in tail light assembly causes brake lights to malfunction. *tr
The driver's seat base continues to separate from the seat riser frame. The seat base has been replaced 7 or 8 times by the dealer since 2004. It is now broken again and has been for at least a year. I have only 048409 miles on this van and i am the only driver since new. I weigh only 200 lbs. And…
Tl*the contact owns a 2001 chevrolet express 1500. While attempting to make a right turn into a parking lot, the power steering failed. There were no warning lights illuminated on the instrument panel. The steering became extremely stiff and required all of the contact's strength to maneuver. An…
2001 chevy express van/45,000 miles (purchased when new).antifreeze leaking out because intake manifold gasket is leaking. Although svc. Bulletins/defect investigations exist for this problem, dealers service dept. States extensive cost to repair this is not covered by warranty or any chevy/gm…
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Frequently asked questions
What are the most common problems with the 2001 Chevrolet Express 1500?
Owners most often report engine and engine cooling, exterior lighting, seats problems. The top one, engine and engine cooling, accounts for 1 complaint.
Was there a recall on the 2001 Chevrolet Express 1500?
No safety recalls are on file for this model year.
Was the 2001 Chevrolet Express 1500 a good year?
Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other Express 1500 model years, the 2001 has too little data to compare. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.