2001 Chevrolet S Pickup Body and structure Problems
- Complaints
- 4about this part
- Share
- 67%of 6 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 38,762miles
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 4 complaints about the body and structure of the 2001 Chevrolet S Pickup, 67% of the 6 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 38,762 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.
“Tailgate straps broke and tailgate fell off and slid down the road.there has been recalls on the full size truck tailgate straps but not on my 2001 s-10. It makes my 2001 Chevrolet look nice with a dented and scratched tailgate. I think my next new truck will be a dodge.”
NHTSA complaint #10102171, filed 2004-12, 43,000 miles“General motors is conducting a recall on 2000-2004 model year full sized pickup trucks because of corrosion and failure of galvanized steel tailgate cables.he same failure has occurred on the tailgate cables of my compact chrevrolet s-10 pickup which is not covered by the recall. There was no warning or indication of this failure before it occurred. Hevrolet customer assistance advised me to get a receipt for repairs, but that they are not including the s-10 model in this recall. …”
NHTSA complaint #10082734, filed 2004-07, 38,762 milesBody and structure: other model years
Other parts of the 2001 Chevrolet S Pickup
1 complaintsLatches, locks and linkages
1 complaintsVisibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
1 complaints
← All problems reported for the 2001 Chevrolet S Pickup
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 27, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
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