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2001 Chevrolet Van Recalls, Complaints & Specs

No safety recalls list the 2001 Chevrolet Van, and owners have filed 14 complaints with NHTSA. Check your own VIN below.

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safety recalls
14
owner complaints to NHTSA
14–15
MPG combined (EPA)

No safety recalls on record

NHTSA's recall database lists no safety campaigns that include the 2001 Chevrolet Van. 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.

14 owner complaints filed with NHTSA

Owners of the 2001 Chevrolet Van have filed 14 complaints with NHTSA. Reports cite 1 injury and 0 deaths. The average mileage at failure in those reports is 56,164 miles. Complaints peaked in 2005 with 5 filed that year.

Most-reported components

What owners are reporting

“2001 chevrolet 3500. Consumer writes in regards to pump control module failure. *smd the consumer stated when the pump control failed, the van stopped running. The first one failed at 30,000 miles and”

Owner complaint to NHTSA, August 13, 2014 · Engine and engine cooling

“Gsa issued vehicle. 15 pax vans are fitted with either the firestone steeltex or goodyear tires. During two different trips to norfolk, va with two different vans, we experienced tread separations. Th”

Owner complaint to NHTSA, April 21, 2008 · Tires

Fuel economy and specs

EPA ratings for the 2001 Chevrolet Van 1500/2500 (Van 1500/2500 2WD). Ranges cover every tested configuration.

Combined14–15 mpg
City / Highway12–13 / 16–17
FuelRegular
EPA classVans, Cargo Type
Engine6/8 cyl, 4.3/5/5.7 L
TransmissionAutomatic 4-spd

Compare Chevrolet Van model years

Recall and complaint counts for every Chevrolet Van model year in NHTSA's database.

Model yearRecallsComplaints
1983 Chevrolet Van04
1991 Chevrolet Van04
1992 Chevrolet Van08
1993 Chevrolet Van019
1994 Chevrolet Van011
1995 Chevrolet Van020
1996 Chevrolet Van028
1997 Chevrolet Van027
1998 Chevrolet Van016
1999 Chevrolet Van015
2000 Chevrolet Van022
2001 Chevrolet Van014
2002 Chevrolet Van011

Checking a specific 2001 Chevrolet Van

How do I know if my 2001 Chevrolet Van 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

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.