MYRModel Year Report

2001 Chevrolet Redundant Silverado 2500

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2001 Chevrolet Redundant Silverado 2500
RENDERED 2026-08-02T14:27:26.522Z

Not enough comparison years on file yet for a fair verdict.

This verdict reflects complaint volume compared to this model's typical year. Recalls and safety issues below apply regardless of the verdict — always check them.

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COMPLAINTS PER YEAR

Complaints per year, Chevrolet Redundant Silverado 2500 Bar chart of distinct NHTSA complaints filed per model year, 2001 highlighted. 2001: 88 complaints 2001
2001: 88 complaints
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YearComplaints
200188

KNOWN PROBLEM AREAS

SERVICE BRAKES 17%

17% of complaints: service brakes — 15 distinct reports on file.

FIRE
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BRAKES COMPLETELY FAILED. *TR

NHTSA ODI report, 20121030

WHILE BACKING UP THE TRUCK TO HOOK UP TO A TRAILER, I PRESSED THE BRAKE PEDAL AND IT WENT TO THE FLOOR. THE BRAKES FAILED.

NHTSA ODI report, 20121014

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING 10%

10% of complaints: engine and engine cooling — 9 distinct reports on file.

TIRES 9%

9% of complaints: tires — 8 distinct reports on file.

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A STEEL BELT BROKE OR SHIFTED WITHIN THE TIRE. NO BLOWOUT, OR LOSS OF AIR PRESSURE. NOISE FROM TIRE & POOR HANDLING IN TURNS WAS NOTICED. THIS IS A GM OEM PART. 2/3 OF THE TREAD WAS WORN OFF AT TIME OF REPLACEMENT. (TIRESIZE: 24575R16E)

NHTSA ODI report, 20010827

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC 8%

8% of complaints: service brakes, hydraulic — 7 distinct reports on file.

CRASH
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC 8%

8% of complaints: service brakes, hydraulic — 7 distinct reports on file.

CRASH INJURY

SAFETY TIMELINE

R 20010709 — interior lighting

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: CERTAIN PICKUP TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH 6.6L DIESEL ENGINES FAIL TO COMPLY WITH REQUIREMENTS OF FMVSS NO. 105, "HYDRAULIC AND ELECTRIC BRAKE SYSTEMS." THESE VEHICLES HAVE A BRAKE S

Remedy: DEALERS WILL CHANGE THE LOCATION OF A WIRE CONNECTION IN THE UNDERHOOD BUSSED ELECTRICAL CENTER. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN JULY 9, 2001. OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR VEHICLES TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN

Campaign 01V220000 — check if this car was fixed

R Date not on file — steering

CERTAIN FABTECH AFTERMARKET REPLACEMENT PITMAN ARMS, P/NOS. FTS71000 AND FTS71001, INSTALLED FOR USE ON CERTAIN 2001-2006 GM C/K 2500 PICK UP TRUCKS AND SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES.

Remedy: FABTECH WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND REPLACE THE PITMAN AND IDLER ARMS FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN DURING FEBRUARY 2006. OWNERS MAY CONTACT FABTECH AT 909-597-7800.

Campaign 06E010000 — check if this car was fixed

BUY-SMART CHECKLIST

2001 Chevrolet Redundant Silverado 2500 — pre-purchase inspection

  • Test/inspect for service brakes issues (15 reports on file for this year).
  • Test/inspect for engine and engine cooling issues (9 reports on file for this year).
  • Test/inspect for tires issues (8 reports on file for this year).
  • Verify recall 06E010000 (steering) has been completed.
  • Verify recall 01V220000 (interior lighting) has been completed.
Inspected by ______________ Date ______________

FAQ

Is the 2001 Chevrolet Redundant Silverado 2500 reliable?

There isn't enough NHTSA complaint data on file yet to give this model year a verdict.

What are the most common problems with the 2001 Chevrolet Redundant Silverado 2500?

The most-reported component is service brakes, accounting for 17% of complaints on file.

How many recalls does the 2001 Chevrolet Redundant Silverado 2500 have?

2 recalls on file for this model year.

Data updated 2026-07-11 · Complaints are unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA, not independently verified defects. Methodology.