2001 Chevrolet M Series Problems, Complaints & Recalls

Source: NHTSA · Updated Oct 20, 2007 · 1 owner complaints analyzed

Compared with other M Series years
Not enough data 3rd of 4 for complaints
Safety recalls
None on file
NHTSA crash rating
Not rated

Owners have filed 1 complaint with NHTSA about the 2001 Chevrolet M Series. That ranks 3rd out of 4 M Series model years for complaints. The most reported problem area is engine and engine cooling (1 complaints, 100%), typically at around 87,000 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 M Series problems

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

Engine and Engine Cooling1 · ~87,000 mi
Problem areaComplaintsShareMedian milesOwners mention mostTypical repair cost
Engine and Engine Cooling1100%87,000——

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

2001 Chevrolet M Series recalls (0)

No safety recalls are on file for the 2001 Chevrolet M Series.

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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.

Dex-cool clogged my radiator which caused my car to overheat, caused extensive damaged to engine, when engine was being rebuilt also found rust corrosion on cylinders, gaskets eaten away. I have also previously replaced due to failure starter, water pump, gas pump, turn signal. Tps sensor,head…

Engine and Engine Cooling · received Oct 20, 2007 · NHTSA complaint 10206412

Other Chevrolet M Series years

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YearComplaintsRecalls
200110
1998 M Series20
1996 M Series10
1995 M Series20

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Frequently asked questions

What are the most common problems with the 2001 Chevrolet M Series?

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

Was there a recall on the 2001 Chevrolet M Series?

No safety recalls are on file for this model year.

Was the 2001 Chevrolet M Series a good year?

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