2001 Chevrolet S10: recalls and complaints
NHTSA lists 1 recall campaign for the 2001 Chevrolet S10. The campaign is 00V228003. NHTSA received the report on 7 Aug 2000. The NHTSA record gives the component Seat Belts. NHTSA has 279 complaints on file for this model year. 3 NHTSA investigations name this model year.
The NHTSA recall file shows no do-not-drive advisory and no park-outside advisory on this campaign.
This page cannot show if a recall applies to one vehicle. The NHTSA VIN lookup shows the unrepaired recalls of one vehicle.
Remedy of campaign 00V228003, in the NHTSA record
Dealers will inspect the vehicle's safety belt buckle assembly date codes and, if necessary, will replace any safety belt buckle assembly.
Complaint information entered into NHTSA’s Office of Defects Investigation vehicle owner's complaint database is used with other data sources to identify safety issues that warrant investigation and to determine if a safety-related defect trend exists.
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Recall campaigns
1 campaign. 156,305 units in total.
00V228003Received . 156,305 units.
Seat Belts
- Defect, in the NHTSA record
Vehicle description: passenger vehicles, light duty trucks, sport utility vehicles, and mini vans equipped with trw seat belt buckle assemblies. The buckle base of these seat belt assemblies were not properly heat treated and therefore do not pass the load bearing requirement of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 209, "seat belt assemblies."
- Consequence, in the NHTSA record
In the event of a vehicle crash, the occupant may not be properly restrained.
- Remedy, in the NHTSA record
Dealers will inspect the vehicle's safety belt buckle assembly date codes and, if necessary, will replace any safety belt buckle assembly.
Report filed by GENERAL MOTORS CORP.. Manufacturer campaign number 00067. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .
The campaign number opens the NHTSA record. Each quotation is the text of the NHTSA recall file.
Recall campaign: One recall in the NHTSA recall file, with one campaign number. A campaign can name many makes, models and model years.
Units: The number of vehicles or products that a recall can include. The manufacturer or the firm reports the number to the agency.
Complaints by component
279 complaints, 362 component mentions.
A complaint can name more than one component. Each component that a complaint names is one component mention. The figure per 1,000 component mentions shows how many of each 1,000 mentions name the component.
- 2001 Chevrolet S10
- All 2001 vehicles
| Component | 2001 S10 | All 2001 vehicles | S10, all years | Mentions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Structure | 193.4 | 56.5 | 62.3 | 70 |
| Service Brakes, Hydraulic | 151.9 | 102 | 279.2 | 55 |
| Engine and Engine Cooling | 80.1 | 139.2 | 74 | 29 |
| Electrical System | 71.8 | 95.2 | 44.3 | 26 |
| Suspension | 58 | 77.7 | 28.9 | 21 |
| Latches/Locks/Linkages | 58 | 13.1 | 15.4 | 21 |
| Power Train | 52.5 | 97.8 | 63.2 | 19 |
| Fuel System, Gasoline | 47 | 36.7 | 37.7 | 17 |
| Steering | 33.1 | 40.2 | 18.8 | 12 |
| Fuel System, Other | 33.1 | 7.9 | 8.1 | 12 |
The table shows the 10 components with the most mentions, of 22.
- Complaints that report a crash
- 17
- Complaints that report a fire
- 6
- Injuries in the complaints
- 23
- Deaths in the complaints
- 0
- Date of the newest complaint
- 20 Sep 2010
These figures are the entries of the persons who sent the complaints.
Complaint: A report about a possible safety problem that a person sends to NHTSA. This site shows the number of complaints and not their text.
Investigations
| Number | Type | Subject | Component | Opened | Closed | Campaign |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EA05008 | Engineering analysis | TAILGATE SUPPORT CABLES | Latches/Locks/Linkages / Tailgate / Latch | 14 Apr 2005 | 19 May 2006 | |
| RQ04012 | Recall query | TAILGATE SUPPORT CABLE(S) BREAK | Structure / Body / Hatchback/Liftgate / Support Device/Strut | 22 Nov 2004 | 14 Apr 2005 | |
| PE02066 | Preliminary evaluation | ENGINE STALL DUE TO FUEL STARVATION | Fuel System, Gasoline / Delivery / Fuel Pump | 6 Sep 2002 | 3 Nov 2003 |
Investigation: A study of a possible safety defect by the NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. An investigation with no closing date in the NHTSA file is open.
Other model years
The number under each year is the number of recall campaigns.
Official channels
- NHTSA VIN lookupNHTSA shows the unrepaired recalls of one vehicle from its VIN or its license plate.
- NHTSA: report a safety problemThe NHTSA form for a complaint about a vehicle, a tire, a child seat or equipment.
- NHTSA page of the 2001 Chevrolet S10The recalls, the complaints and the investigations that NHTSA shows for this model year.
Cite this page
Recall Register. 2001 Chevrolet S10: recalls and complaints. https://recallregister.com/vehicle/chevrolet/s10/2001/. Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation, recall, complaint and investigation files. Data through .
Sources
- Source
- NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation
- Licence
- US government work, public domain
- Recall file through
- 30 Sep 2026
- Complaint file through
- 29 Mar 2018
- First complaint in the file
- 1 Jan 1995
- Manufacturer in the recall file
- GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
The NHTSA record is the authority. A complaint count is the number of different complaint numbers for the make, the model and the model year. How the register is made. Report an error.
Questions
- How many units are in the recall campaigns for the 2001 Chevrolet S10?
- 156,305 units in 1 campaign. A campaign can name other models and model years, and its units include them.
- How many recall campaigns does the Chevrolet S10 have for all model years?
- NHTSA lists 33 recall campaigns for the Chevrolet S10, model years 1981 to 2004. 1 of them names the 2001 model year.
- Which component do the complaints about the 2001 Chevrolet S10 name most often?
- Structure: 70 of 362 component mentions, or 193.4 per 1,000. For all 2001 vehicles the figure is 56.5 per 1,000.
- Is an NHTSA investigation of the 2001 Chevrolet S10 open?
- No. Each of the 3 investigations that name this model year has a closing date in the NHTSA file.