2001 Chevrolet Van Brakes Problems
- Complaints
- 3about this part
- Share
- 21%of 14 total for the year
- Median mileage
- —not reported
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 3 complaints about the brakes of the 2001 Chevrolet Van, 21% of the 14 complaints for this model year.
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.
“While driving brake pedal went to the floor due to a malfunction within anti-lock brake system, which was designed with brake line located next to exhaust system ,causing brake lines to melt. Dealer has yet to be contatced. Please provide further details.”
NHTSA complaint #899478, filed 2001-11“While driving brake pedal went to the floor due to a malfunction within brake system which was designed with brake line next to exhaust, causing brake line to melt. Dealer has yet to be contacted. Please provide further details.”
NHTSA complaint #8000814, filed 2001-12“While driving brake pedal went to the floor due to a malfunction within brake system which was a design flaw within brake line next to exhaust, causing brake line to melt. Please provide further details.”
NHTSA complaint #899423, filed 2001-11Brakes: other model years
| Year | Complaints | Share of year |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 1 | 9% |
| 2001 | 3 | 21% |
| 2000 | 10 | 45% |
| 1998 | 2 | 13% |
| 1997 | 3 | 11% |
| 1996 | 11 | 39% |
| 1995 | 5 | 25% |
| 1994 | 5 | 45% |
| 1993 | 5 | 26% |
| 1992 | 1 | 13% |
Other parts of the 2001 Chevrolet Van
6 complaintsFuel system
2 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
2 complaintsElectrical system
1 complaintsEquipment
1 complaintsExterior lighting
1 complaintsBody and structure
1 complaintsTires
1 complaints
← All problems reported for the 2001 Chevrolet Van
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.
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