Recall Register

2001 Saleen S281SC: recalls and complaints

NHTSA lists 2 recall campaigns for the 2001 Saleen S281SC. The newest campaign is 02V066000. NHTSA received the report on 4 Mar 2002. The NHTSA record gives the component Wheels. NHTSA has no complaint on file for this model year.

The NHTSA recall file shows no do-not-drive advisory and no park-outside advisory on these campaigns.

This page cannot show if a recall applies to one vehicle. The NHTSA VIN lookup shows the unrepaired recalls of one vehicle.

Remedy of the newest campaign, 02V066000, in the NHTSA record

Dealers will inspect the wheels for the production date and will replace all affected wheels. Owner notification began may 1, 2002. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact saleen at 1-949-597-3837.

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.

NHTSA publishes these words. Source: NHTSA Datasets and APIs, section Complaints, read on . Complaint file through . Recall file through .

Since the last update

No tracked figure of this page changed in a data update. What the log tracks

All updates to the register

Recall campaigns

2 campaigns, newest first. 994 units in total.

  1. 02V066000Received . 632 units.

    Wheels

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    On certain passenger vehicles with bumper numbers between 00-760 to 00-982 and with bumper numbers 01-228 to 01-269, improper heat-treatment of the wheels has occurred. One or more of the spokes on the wheels could crack.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    The wheel could separate from the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash. All wheels are marked on the inboard flange with production dates. The wheels marked 7/13/00, 7/14/00, 12/7/00, 12/8/00, or 12/9/00, are subject to this recall.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Dealers will inspect the wheels for the production date and will replace all affected wheels. Owner notification began may 1, 2002. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact saleen at 1-949-597-3837.

    Report filed by SALEEN PERFORMANCE INC.. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

  2. 01V240000Received . 362 units.

    Fuel System, Gasoline / Delivery / Hoses, Lines/Piping, and Fittings

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    Vehicle description: supercharged coupe convertible vehicles. The fuel crossover line could melt when it comes in contact with the egr valve, causing it to rupture and spray gasoline inside the engine compartment.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    Fuel leakage in the presence of an ignition source could result in a fire.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Dealers will reposition the crossover fuel line. Owner notification began august 1, 2001. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact saleen at 1-949-597-3823.

    Report filed by SALEEN PERFORMANCE INC.. 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

The NHTSA complaint file has no complaint for this model year.

Investigations

The NHTSA investigation file has no investigation that names this model year.

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.

  1. 19991
  2. 20002
  3. 20012

A year without a link has fewer than 2 campaigns and fewer than 25 complaints. It has no page.

Official channels

Cite this page

Recall Register. 2001 Saleen S281SC: recalls and complaints. https://recallregister.com/vehicle/saleen/s281sc/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
30 Sep 2026
First complaint in the file
1 Jan 1995
Manufacturer in the recall file
SALEEN PERFORMANCE INC.

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 Saleen S281SC?
994 units in 2 campaigns. A campaign can name other models and model years, and its units include them.
How many recall campaigns does the Saleen S281SC have for all model years?
NHTSA lists 3 recall campaigns for the Saleen S281SC, model years 1999 to 2001. 2 of them name the 2001 model year.
Is an NHTSA investigation of the 2001 Saleen S281SC open?
The NHTSA investigation file has no investigation that names this model year.