2001 Chevrolet Venture air bags problems
15 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the air bags on the 2001 Chevrolet Venture — 7% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“Tl* the contact owns a 2001 chevrolet venture. The contact stated that while involved in a crash, the air bags failed to deploy. A police report was filed and minor injuries were sustained. The vehicle was destroyed. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was…”
filed Jul 31, 2014
“We were traveling north bound going about 60 mph on hwy 99 just north of sacramento. An ambulance cut in front of us and slowed down. The right front of the 2001 chevy venture struck the left rear end of the ambulance. The air bags did not deploy my daughter injured her hand and legs. I injured my…”
filed Nov 29, 2012
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Related recalls
- ON CERTAIN PASSENGER, SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES AND MINI VANS, SOME OF THESE VEHICLES HAVE A…Campaign 02V329000 · Dec 9, 2002
- VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER, SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES AND MINIVANSCampaign 01V026000 · Feb 1, 2001
Air Bags problems in other Venture years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 Venture | 5 | 12% |
| 2004 Venture | 5 | 4% |
| 2003 Venture | 17 | 9% |
| 2002 Venture | 20 | 9% |
| 2000 Venture | 31 | 9% |
| 1999 Venture | 40 | 11% |
| 1998 Venture | 27 | 7% |
| 1997 Venture | 15 | 3% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2001 Chevrolet Venture
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.