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2001 Chevrolet Silverado vehicle speed control problems

38 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the vehicle speed control on the 2001 Chevrolet Silverado4% of all complaints for this model year.

38
Vehicle Speed Control complaints
4%
share of all complaints
44,000 mi
median reported incident mileage
5 / 0
crash / fire reports

What owners report

  • Dt*: the contact stated the vehicle hesitated while applying pressure to the accelerator pedal. Although the vehicle was taken to the dealership for inspection, no repairs were made. The manufacturer was notified.

    filed Feb 17, 2006

  • Dt: 2001 chevrolet silverado. The rear backing plates that hold the back rotors in place were completely rusted and had to be replaced. The consumer contacted the dealership, and they gave him the number to gmc. The consumer then contacted gmc, and they accepted the complaint and said that they…

    filed Oct 18, 2005

Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.

Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.