2001 Chevrolet Express 2500 Problems, Complaints & Recalls

Source: NHTSA · Updated Mar 4, 2014 · 2 owner complaints analyzed

Compared with other Express 2500 years
Not enough data 10th of 14 for complaints
Safety recalls
None on file
NHTSA crash rating
Not rated

Owners have filed 2 complaints with NHTSA about the 2001 Chevrolet Express 2500. That ranks 10th out of 14 Express 2500 model years for complaints. The most reported problem area is engine and engine cooling (1 complaints, 50%), typically at around 15,174 miles. There are no safety recalls on file for this model year.

Complaints are unverified owner reports and are not adjusted for sales volume.

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Most common 2001 Chevrolet Express 2500 problems

Complaints grouped by the part of the car owners reported, with the median mileage when the problem happened.

Engine and Engine Cooling1 · ~15,174 mi
Structure1
Problem areaComplaintsShareMedian milesOwners mention mostTypical repair cost
Engine and Engine Cooling150%15,174——
Structure150%———

One complaint can list several problem areas, so shares can add up to more than 100%.

Complaints by year received

Peak: 2007, with 1 complaints
2007: 1200712014: 120141

n = 2 complaints · Source: NHTSA

2001 Chevrolet Express 2500 recalls (0)

No safety recalls are on file for the 2001 Chevrolet Express 2500.

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Recent owner reports

Short excerpts of the latest complaints filed with NHTSA, with personal details removed. Full reports can be searched on NHTSA.gov.

Defective paint. The paint on front of vehicle and roof chipping and rusting. I have observed many other chevrolet vans with the same issue. Have not noticed the same issue with other vans made by other manufacturers.

Structure · received Mar 4, 2014 · NHTSA complaint 10567331

Tl*the contact owns a 2001 chevrolet express 2500. The contact noticed antifreeze leaking from the engine at 15,174 miles. The dealer stated that there was a leak in the intake manifold gasket and replaced the gasket. Approximately four years later, the same failure occurred at 57,380 miles. The…

Engine and Engine Cooling · received Jun 19, 2007 · NHTSA complaint 10193753

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Frequently asked questions

What are the most common problems with the 2001 Chevrolet Express 2500?

Owners most often report engine and engine cooling, structure problems. The top one, engine and engine cooling, accounts for 1 complaint.

Was there a recall on the 2001 Chevrolet Express 2500?

No safety recalls are on file for this model year.

Was the 2001 Chevrolet Express 2500 a good year?

Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other Express 2500 model years, the 2001 has too little data to compare. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.