2001 CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 Complaints

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  • 2001 CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500
    - TECURMSEH, OK

    DRIVER'S SIDE AND PASSENGER'S SIDE SEATBELTS WILL LOCK UP AND WILL NOT RELEASE, CAUSING SEATBELTS TO BECOME UNUSABLE. CAUSE UNKNOWN. DEALER NOTIFIED.*AK

    Source: HOTLINE VEHICLE OWNERS QUESTIONNAIRE
  • 2001 CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500
    - CINNCANATI, OH

    THROTTLE WAS STICKING. WHEN LETTING FOOT OFF GAS PEDAL VEHICLE CONTINUES TO ACCELERATE. TOOK VEHICLE TO DEALER, AND DEALER STATED IT WAS A KNOWN PROBLEM AND SPRAYED WITH CARBORATER CLEANER. PLEASE PROVIDE ANY FURTHER INFORMATION.*AK

    Source: HOTLINE VEHICLE OWNERS QUESTIONNAIRE
  • 2001 CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500
    - KATHLEEN, GA

    WHILE TRAVELING 71 MPH LEFT REAR TIRE DISINTEGRATED WITH NO WARNING. TIRES HAD 30% WEAR WITH MULTIPLE BREAKS ON INSIDE OF TIRE. *AK THE CONSUMER EXPERIENCED SEVERAL FIRESTONE TIRE SEPARATIONS AND PAID FOR FOUR TIRES THAT WERE REPLACED. THE CONSUMER STATES THE TIRES WERE DEFECTIVE AND IS REQUESTING REIMBURSEMENT FROM THE TIRE MANUFACTURER. (FIRESTONE LT265/75R16) *YH

    Source: HOTLINE VEHICLE OWNERS QUESTIONNAIRE
  • 2001 CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500
    - POQUOSON, VA

    WHILE CONSUMER WAS BACKING UP THE VEHICLE INTO A PARKING SPACE, THE POWER STEERING WENT OUT. THE DEALER FOUND THE POWER STEERING PUMP SHAFT HAD BROKEN. *YH

    Source: CONSUMER LETTER
  • 2001 CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500
    - SAGINAW, TX

    WHILE TRYING TO FOLD REAR SEAT DOWN, CONSUMER WAS TRYING TO FLIP A LEVER THAT IS ON SEAT AND WHEN FLIPPING LEVER UP, THE SEAT SLAMMED DOWN AND CONSUMERS FINGER WAS IN THE HOLE OF THE LEVER. SEAT AMPUTATED THE TIP OF CONSUMERS FINGER.*AK. CONSUMER STATED THERE IS METAL ON THE PASSENGER SIDE OF THE REAR SEAT, HOWEVER THE DRIVERS SIDE IS SOLID.*JB

    Source: HOTLINE VEHICLE OWNERS QUESTIONNAIRE
  • 2001 CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500
    - ROCKHILL, SC

    THE BOX THAT CONTAINS THE SAFETY SWITCH FOR DEPLOYMENT WAS COMPLETELY CRUSHED, HOWEVER NEITHER BAG DEPLOYED CAUSING PERSONAL BODY INJURY. THE FORCE OF HITTING THE WHEEL WAS ENOUGH TO BEND IT SO IT NEEDS TO BE REPLACED. NLM

    Source: NHTSA WEB SITE
  • 2001 CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500
    - FLORENCE, SC

    WHILE DRIVING ABOUT 30-40 MPH, HAD "T"-BONED ANOTHER VEHICLE, AND DRIVER'S SIDE AIRBAG DID NOT DEPLOY. ALSO, CAUSED MOTOR TO BE PUSHED BACK ABOUT 5 INCHES. CONTACTED DEALER, AND INFORMED CONSUMER VEHICLE WAS NOT DESIGNED FOR AIRBAG TO GO OFF ON FRONTAL IMPACT. PLEASE ADD VIN. *AK

    Source: HOTLINE VEHICLE OWNERS QUESTIONNAIRE
  • 2001 CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500
    - LIBERTY, TX

    INITIAL START OF MOTOR HAS A COLD CRANK NOISE, ONCE MOTOR GETS HOT IT HAS A TAPPING SOUND. *JG *AK

    Source: HOTLINE VEHICLE OWNERS QUESTIONNAIRE
  • 2001 CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500
    - SEQUIN, TX

    FRONT SEATBELT DOES NOT RELEASE PROPERLY. BELTS HAVE BEEN REPLACED 3 TIMES.4TH TIME DEALER PUT AN EXTENTIONER ON. IT SOLVED THAT PROBLEM . BELT RISES UP NEAR PELVIC AREA OF BODY WHICH IS NOT SAFE. PLEASE PROVIDE ANY FURTHER INFOMATION.*AK

    Source: HOTLINE VEHICLE OWNERS QUESTIONNAIRE
  • 2001 CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500
    - MILWAKEE, WI

    WHEN APPLYING BRAKES PEDAL IS SOFT, AND THEN PEDAL GOES ALL THE WAY TO FLOOR. DEALERSHIP IS AWARE OF PROBLEM.*AK *TT

    Source: HOTLINE VEHICLE OWNERS QUESTIONNAIRE