Steering complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2001 Chevrolet Silverado has 77 NHTSA steering complaints and 0 steering-related recalls.
77
Complaints
0
Recalls
6
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 24, 2024 | STEERING,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,SERVICE BRAKES | ABS locks up because of faulty wheel speed sensors known problem locking up brake pedal resulting in... |
| May 27, 2023 | STEERING,SUSPENSION,SERVICE BRAKES | Break line and break system has been giving issues and failure has occur. To the point of almost cau... |
| Jun 27, 2016 | STEERING,SUSPENSION,POWER TRAIN,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,EXTERIOR LIGHTING,AIR BAGS,SEAT BELTS,STRUCTURE,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,WHEELS,SEATS,UNKNOWN OR OTHER,ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC),SERVICE BRAKES,ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM,VISIBILITY/WIPER | EVAPORATED SYSTEM. |
| May 30, 2016 | STEERING,WHEELS,SERVICE BRAKES | THIS IS THE 5TH TIME MY BRAKES ARE HANGING UP AND OVER HEATING THE WHEEL. SMOKING SEVERLY. HAD PROBL... |
| May 16, 2016 | STEERING,SERVICE BRAKES | WHEN SLOWING DOWN TO STOP, WHILE AT LOW SPEED, USING THE BRAKES ENGAGES THE ABS SYSTEM AND STEERING ... |
| Dec 10, 2015 | STEERING,SERVICE BRAKES | WHILE DRIVING ON A RURAL COUNTRY ROAD I SOUNDLY AND WITHOUT WARNONG LOST MY POWER BRAKES AND STEERIN... |
| Jul 8, 2015 | STEERING | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2001 CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500. UPON ENTERING AND STARTING THE VEHICLE, THERE ... |
| Nov 30, 2014 | STEERING,ENGINE | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2001 CHEVROLET 2500 HD. WHILE DRIVING AT 40 MPH, THE VEHICLE STALLED AND THE ... |
| Jul 3, 2014 | STEERING | WITHOUT WARNING AS I ATTEMPTED TO MAKE A TURN AT LOW SPEED JUST AFTER START UP OF THE ENGINE THE POW... |
| Jun 11, 2014 | STEERING,SERVICE BRAKES,ENGINE | GOING DOWN THE HIGHWAY AT APPROX 60 MILES PER HOUR. TRUCK TURNED OFF. THIS HAS HAPPENED SEVERAL TIME... |
| Sep 25, 2012 | STEERING,ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | MY 2001 CHEVY SILVERADO 2500HD WITH THE 8.1 ENGINE WILL STALL AT ANYTIME. IT HAS HAPPENED WHEN SITTI... |
| Sep 3, 2012 | STEERING | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2001 CHEVROLET SILVERADO 2500 HD. THE CONTACT STATED THAT A RUBBING SOUND EM... |
| Jul 29, 2012 | STEERING | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2001 CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500. THE CONTACT STATED THERE WAS A CLUNKING NOISE ... |
| Jun 14, 2012 | STEERING | ABOUT A WEEK BEFORE THE STEERING GOT HARD STEERING THE INSTRUMENTAL LITES CAME ON WHEN I WAS DRIVIN... |
| Jun 1, 2012 | STEERING,EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY,SERVICE BRAKES | TRAVELING AT 65 MPH BRAKES ALL OF A SUDDEN THE BRAKES WERE APPLIED W/O APPLYING THEM LOSS OF STEERIN... |
| Aug 18, 2010 | STEERING | TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2001 CHEVROLET CORVETTE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT HE TOOK THE VEHICLE IN FOR R... |
| Mar 16, 2010 | STEERING,SERVICE BRAKES | THE VEHICLE STALLED WHILE DRIVING DOWN A RAMP TO HIGHWAY 41. POWER BRAKES AND STEERING DID NOT WORK ... |
| Feb 1, 2008 | STEERING,SEAT BELTS,ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC),ENGINE | THE VEHICLE WOULD EITHER STALL WHILE DRIVING VARIOUS SPEEDS OR FAIL TO START. I WAS DRIVING APPROXI... |
| Sep 28, 2007 | STEERING,SUSPENSION,POWER TRAIN,VISIBILITY,AIR BAGS | NUMEROUS THINGS HAVE GONE WRONG WITH MY 2001 MONTE CARLO. 5 OR 6 TIMES THE DEALERSHIP HAS REPAIRED T... |
| Apr 18, 2007 | STEERING,SUSPENSION,FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER | TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2001 CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500. THE VEHICLE HAS EXPERIENCED SEVERAL FAILURES S... |