2001 Chevrolet C/K Pickups Recalls, Complaints & Specs
No safety recalls list the 2001 Chevrolet C/K Pickups, and owners have filed 24 complaints with NHTSA. Check your own VIN below.
No safety recalls on record
NHTSA's recall database lists no safety campaigns that include the 2001 Chevrolet C/K Pickups. That is good news, with two caveats: recalls can be issued at any time (this page refreshes daily), and a recall filed under a related model name may not appear here. The VIN check above queries NHTSA directly for your exact vehicle.
24 owner complaints filed with NHTSA
Owners of the 2001 Chevrolet C/K Pickups have filed 24 complaints with NHTSA; 3 describe a crash. Reports cite 1 injury and 0 deaths. The average mileage at failure in those reports is 65,092 miles. Complaints peaked in 2003 with 5 filed that year.
Most-reported components
What owners are reporting
“Was looking to park in a super market and when i slowed to turn in and pressed the brake pedal it vibrated and actually attempted to speed up slightly. Took it to the dealer and they said it was becau”
Owner complaint to NHTSA, January 2, 2015 · Service brakes
“I own a 2001 chevy silverado extended cab 4x4, there was a recall around 2005 for the ABS engaging at slow speeds. The service was completed in 2006. About 6 months ago, the ABS started doing it again”
Owner complaint to NHTSA, April 29, 2010 · Service brakes, hydraulic
Compare Chevrolet C/K Pickups model years
Recall and complaint counts for every Chevrolet C/K Pickups model year in NHTSA's database.
| Model year | Recalls | Complaints |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 Chevrolet C/K Pickups | 0 | 1 |
| 1991 Chevrolet C/K Pickups | 0 | 6 |
| 1992 Chevrolet C/K Pickups | 0 | 7 |
| 1993 Chevrolet C/K Pickups | 0 | 12 |
| 1994 Chevrolet C/K Pickups | 1 | 52 |
| 1995 Chevrolet C/K Pickups | 1 | 23 |
| 1996 Chevrolet C/K Pickups | 1 | 22 |
| 1997 Chevrolet C/K Pickups | 1 | 72 |
| 1998 Chevrolet C/K Pickups | 1 | 78 |
| 1999 Chevrolet C/K Pickups | 1 | 37 |
| 2000 Chevrolet C/K Pickups | 1 | 34 |
| 2001 Chevrolet C/K Pickups | 0 | 24 |
| 2002 Chevrolet C/K Pickups | 0 | 14 |
Checking a specific 2001 Chevrolet C/K Pickups
How do I know if my 2001 Chevrolet C/K Pickups has an open recall?
Enter your 17-character VIN above. The VIN is on the driver's side dashboard (visible through the windshield), the driver's door jamb sticker, and your registration or insurance card. The check runs against NHTSA's live database and tells you which campaigns list your vehicle.
Is the recall repair free?
Yes. Under federal law, manufacturers must fix safety recalls at no charge for vehicles up to 15 years old from the date of sale to the first owner. Contact any authorised Chevrolet dealer with your VIN and the NHTSA campaign number.
What is the difference between a recall and a complaint?
A recall is a safety campaign filed by the manufacturer or ordered by NHTSA, with a defined defect and remedy. A complaint is a report an owner sent to NHTSA; it is not verified, but patterns of complaints are what trigger NHTSA investigations and, eventually, recalls.
Other Chevrolet models
- Malibu19,364 complaints
- Silverado 150018,029 complaints
- Impala10,434 complaints
- Tahoe10,032 complaints
- Equinox9,161 complaints
- Silverado8,799 complaints
- Blazer8,192 complaints
- Suburban8,164 complaints
Source: NHTSA recall and complaint databases and EPA fuel economy data, October 2026. Complaint counts are owner reports to NHTSA, not verified defects. Recall counts are safety campaigns that list this model year; whether a particular car was already repaired depends on its VIN. How this data is compiled.