Major Problems with 2001 Chevrolet Camaro Derived from Complaints & Recalls


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Worst 3 complaints of 2001 Chevrolet Camaro

2001 Chevrolet Camaro AIR BAGS Victims: 2 Mileage: 140000 miles

2001 Chevrolet Camaro SEAT BELTS Victims: 1

2001 Chevrolet Camaro ROOF AND PILLARS Victims: 1

Browse 2001 Chevrolet Camaro complaints by category

Problems with ENGINE, ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP and ROTOR are the most frequent issues recorded by the NHTSA from Chevrolet Camaro owners.

Problem Category Number of Problems
ENGINE > ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
consumer stated the lfet side mirror has been fixed four times the mirrior breaks for no reason. also car needs
6
~ 18453 miles
ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP > SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
no summary listed for above vehicle. *ak...
6
~ 1833 miles
ROTOR > DISC > FOUNDATION COMPONENTS
the rotors on *all* camaros sinc approximately 1998 are faulty. however the 2001 and 2002 models seem to be suffering...
6
~ 12493 miles
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
while driving at any speed electrical system failed intermittently causing vehicle to shut off. dealer stated there was no solution
4
~ 41875 miles
STEERING
tl* the contact owns a 2001 chevrolet camaro. while driving approximately 15 mph the steering wheel seized without warning. the...
3
~ 35666 miles
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
consumer truly disappointed in the quality and performance of 2001 chevrolet camero. *bf *jb...
3
~ 19000 miles
HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM > STEERING
no summary listed for above vehicle. *ak...
3
AIR BAGS
was involved into (2) separate car accident in the last year that the air bag did not deployed. the first...
2
~ 96000 miles
WHEELS
tl*-the contact owns a 2001 chevrolet camry. there was an odd noise at the time of purchase. she was told...
2
~ 56525 miles
DISC > FOUNDATION COMPONENTS > SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
while in normal driving conditions if not better than average conditions including long trips every 3000 miles or so the...
2
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
engine management computer holds throttle open when foot is lifted off accelerator. very dangerous on highway. dealers (2) claim "many
2
MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE > EXHAUST SYSTEM > ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
dual exhalts have one side blocked off. dealer notified and informed consumer that it was manuacturer who had to meet
2
~ 29501 miles
ENGINE
tl* the contact owns a 2001 chevrolet camaro. the contact stated that when starting the vehicle there was a sound...
1
~ 51500 miles
SERVICE BRAKES, AIR
tl* the contact owns a 2001 chevrolet camaro. the contact stated that the steering column was not securely connected due...
1
TREAD/BELT > TIRES
tl* the contact owns a 2001 chevrolet camaro equipped with goodyear eagle sport (na) tires size: 245/45/r17. while driving at...
1
FUEL PUMP > DELIVERY > FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
vehicle refused to start. problem traced to in-tank fuel pump connection which had corroded. potential to spark and start a
1
~ 60000 miles
SUSPENSION
i just purchased 2001 camaro z28 covertible. i have owned camaro's forever and was never anything but completely happy with...
1
~ 36500 miles
MECHANICAL > EQUIPMENT
my 2001 camaro with less than 37k miles was taken to the dealership for new brakes. no reason i took...
1
~ 36759 miles
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
my baby a 2001 camaro convertible 6 cylinder has had three fuel system issues. i just saw the recall for...
1
~ 43000 miles
ROOF AND PILLARS > BODY > STRUCTURE
while driving the t-top of the consumer's 2001 chevrolet camaro flew off the vehicle. *bf when the top came off...
1
BUCKLE ASSEMBLY > FRONT > SEAT BELTS
seat belt becoming unbuckled this has occurred twice now both after being hit by another vehicle once from behind and
1
~ 52921 miles
GASOLINE > ENGINE > ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
2001 camaro ss with ls1 engine has terrible piston slap that lasts for over 5 minutes very loud and has...
1
~ 14000 miles
12V/24V/48V BATTERY > ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
consumer states that last week she could not get into vehicle because battery was gone. she called aaa and they...
1
FRONTAL > AIR BAGS
when driver was making a left turn vehicle was impacted by a vehicle driving 50 mph in the front of...
1
~ 43000 miles
EXTERIOR > REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES > VISIBILITY
consumer stated the lfet side mirror has been fixed four times the mirrior breaks for no reason. also car needs
1
MECHANICAL > CONVENTIONAL > PARKING BRAKE
conditions: temp: approximately 70 degrees f weather: clear with the parking brake applied (firmly) i pressed the release button on...
1
SEAT BELTS
while at standstill vehicle was rearended by another vehicle driving about 5-10 mph. consumer feels seatbelts are defective in vehicle...
1
INTERIOR > REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES > VISIBILITY
rear view mirror will vibrate and shake to the point where consumer cannot see behind her. contacted dealer and the...
1
DIFFERENTIAL UNIT > DRIVELINE > POWER TRAIN
rear torsion differential pops/creaks/knocks/ticks ... dealer says it is normal. torsen (manufacturer of unit) says diferential. is floating in the
1
AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION > POWER TRAIN
transmission is shot transmission does not change gears. contacted dealer. and the dealer is not willing to do anything.*ak...
1
MANUAL TRANSMISSION > POWER TRAIN
consumer states that the vehicle mis-shifts mechanic stated that there are internal problems with the synchronizers and shifting forks dealer
1

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