2001 GMC C/K Pickup Problems, Complaints & Recalls
- Compared with other C/K Pickup years
- Not enough data 6th of 6 for complaints
- Safety recalls
- None on file
- NHTSA crash rating
- Not rated
Owners have filed 4 complaints with NHTSA about the 2001 GMC C/K Pickup. That ranks 6th out of 6 C/K Pickup model years for complaints. The most reported problem area is fuel system, gasoline (1 complaints, 25%). There are no safety recalls on file for this model year. NHTSA has opened 2 defect investigations involving it.
- 4owner complaints
- 0safety recalls
- 2NHTSA investigations
- 0complaints mentioning a crash
Complaints are unverified owner reports and are not adjusted for sales volume.
Most common 2001 GMC C/K Pickup 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fuel System, Gasoline | 1 | 25% | — | — | — |
| Parking Brake | 1 | 25% | 107,200 | — | — |
| Service Brakes, Hydraulic | 1 | 25% | — | — | — |
| Visibility | 1 | 25% | 41,000 | — | — |
One complaint can list several problem areas, so shares can add up to more than 100%.
Complaints by year received
2001 GMC C/K Pickup recalls (0)
No safety recalls are on file for the 2001 GMC C/K Pickup.
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.
NHTSA defect investigations
- Parking brake failure (EA04011) — opened Apr 9, 2004, closed May 10, 2005, led to recall 05V161000.
- Parking brake failure (PE03057) — opened Dec 8, 2003, closed Apr 9, 2004.
Recent owner reports
Short excerpts of the latest complaints filed with NHTSA, with personal details removed. Full reports can be searched on NHTSA.gov.
Subject power window motor/regulator failure due to cold weather conditions. No warranty recall assistance from gmc/chevy, basic warranty coverage, afterwards you are on your own. Expensive recurring problem in cold weather conditions. You live with the fact that in cold weather the windows must…
The last few months i had noticed i had to apply a lot more foot pressure to stop my 2001 gmc. An inspection showed that at 48,000 miles the rear inside brake pads were completely gone and both rotors were like cornflakes. I had not heard any indication from the chirpers that i had unusual wear. I…
The emergency brake failed. A tehnical service bullentin was issued. The dealer stated because consumer was not the orginial owner they will not repair the part. *ak
Fule gague jumps between empty & true level. Fule gague will also show empty after sitting at idle for short periods of time. After filling fule to full and driving a distance of about 60 miles the fule gague showed empty and back to full no less than 20 times. *ak
Other GMC C/K Pickup years
← 2000 C/K Pickup · 2002 C/K Pickup →
| Year | Complaints | Recalls |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 C/K Pickup | 5 | 0 |
| 2001 | 4 | 0 |
| 2000 C/K Pickup | 6 | 0 |
| 1999 C/K Pickup | 8 | 0 |
| 1998 C/K Pickup | 11 | 1 |
| 1997 C/K Pickup | 25 | 0 |
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Frequently asked questions
What are the most common problems with the 2001 GMC C/K Pickup?
Owners most often report fuel system, gasoline, parking brake, service brakes, hydraulic problems. The top one, fuel system, gasoline, accounts for 1 complaint.
Was there a recall on the 2001 GMC C/K Pickup?
No safety recalls are on file for this model year.
Was the 2001 GMC C/K Pickup a good year?
Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other C/K Pickup model years, the 2001 has too little data to compare. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.