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2001 Chevrolet Camaro Engine Problems

Complaints
1about this part
Share
2%of 48 total for the year
Median mileage
51,500miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 1 complaints about the engine of the 2001 Chevrolet Camaro, 2% of the 48 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 51,500 miles.

Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.

Example complaints

Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.

“The contact owns a 2001 Chevrolet Camaro. The contact stated that when starting the vehicle there was a sound of metal rubbing near the engine. The contact took the vehicle to the dealer but was not diagnosed or repaired. The failure recurred however, the noise was continuous whenever the engine of the vehicle was running. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The approximate failure mileage 51,500.”

NHTSA complaint #10979047, filed 2017-04, 51,500 miles

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Engine: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
2023638%
2022429%
2021315%
2020413%
201959%
20181519%
20172513%
20162216%
20152512%
20142111%
2013158%
20122623%
20112814%
20107425%
200223%
200112%
199911%
199510%
199411%

Other parts of the 2001 Chevrolet Camaro

Brakes
15 complaints
Engine cooling
8 complaints
Steering
6 complaints
Electrical system
5 complaints
Air bags
3 complaints
Other or unknown
3 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
3 complaints
Fuel system
2 complaints
Seat belts
2 complaints
Vehicle speed control
2 complaints
Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
2 complaints
Wheels
2 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2001 Chevrolet Camaro

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 28, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

To check a specific vehicle for open recalls, use its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Methodology