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2001 Chevrolet Cavalier Seats Problems

Complaints
1about this part
Share
0%of 243 total for the year
Median mileage
—not reported
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 1 complaints about the seats of the 2001 Chevrolet Cavalier, 0% of the 243 complaints for this model year. 1 a fire, according to the filers.

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.

“Vehicle was parked into a parking lot and without prior warning it caught on fire. Fire department was called out. State farm insurance indicated that vehicle was totaled. There was a wire that shorted out through rear seat.”

NHTSA complaint #897367, filed 2001-10

Seats: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
200562%
200482%
200310%
200263%
200110%
200021%
199893%
1997112%
1996122%
199562%
1994115%
199385%
1992129%
1991713%
199012%
198937%
198728%
1986211%
1984113%

Other parts of the 2001 Chevrolet Cavalier

Electrical system
56 complaints
Brakes
42 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
34 complaints
Engine cooling
29 complaints
Fuel system
29 complaints
Steering
26 complaints
Air bags
21 complaints
Suspension
15 complaints
Body and structure
14 complaints
Equipment
11 complaints
Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
11 complaints
Other or unknown
10 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2001 Chevrolet Cavalier

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 29, 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