Major Problems with 2001 Chevrolet Tracker Derived from Complaints & Recalls

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Worst 3 complaints of 2001 Chevrolet Tracker

2001 Chevrolet Tracker DRIVESHAFT Victims: 2

2001 Chevrolet Tracker FOUNDATION COMPONENTS Victims: 2

2001 Chevrolet Tracker AIR BAGS Victims: 2 Mileage: 55000 miles

Browse 2001 Chevrolet Tracker complaints by category

Problems with SUSPENSION, FRONTAL and STEERING are the most frequent issues recorded by the NHTSA from Chevrolet Tracker owners.

Problem Category	Number of Problems
SUSPENSION the paint on my 2001 chevy tracker is forming white spots on the roof of the car. is this a...	7 ~ 86590 miles
FRONTAL > AIR BAGS while traveling at 45 to 50 mph another vehicle in front slammed on vehicle's brakes and consumer's vehicle rear ended...	6 ~ 33000 miles
STEERING consumer states vehicle is making a rattling noise. appears to be coming from steering wheel. vehicle also vibrating excessively while	6 ~ 29310 miles
FRAME AND MEMBERS > STRUCTURE my wife was on her way to work when she stopped at a stop sign the car veered to the...	5 ~ 128290 miles
UNDERBODY SHIELDS > FRAME AND MEMBERS > STRUCTURE tl*the contact owns a 2001 chevrolet tracker. while driving a loud bump was heard the steering wheel began to shake...	5 ~ 71090 miles
GASOLINE > ENGINE > ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING the engine knocks and rattle when it is first started sounds like there is either a valvtrain or piston slap...	4 ~ 48450 miles
ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP > SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC when brakes waere applied pedal was normal but there was extended stopping distance. dealer has inspected vehicle and could not	4 ~ 16151 miles
AIR BAGS while driving 50 mph driver struck a deer head on. upon impact driver side airbag didn't deploy. the driver sustained	4 ~ 87250 miles
SEAL > AXLE SHAFT > AXLE ASSEMBLY front transaxles fluid leaking from lh front drive axle. leaking fluid could contaminate brake pads and cause unexpected brake lock...	3 ~ 27368 miles
ENGINE > ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING the consumer smelled gas from the vehicle and the vehicle made a loud noise the dealer stated there was no	3 ~ 20000 miles
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING the entire undercarriage has rotted including the brake lines oil lines and antifreeze coolant lines. i do not believe this...	2 ~ 47000 miles
SEAT BELTS tl* the contact owns a 2001 chevrolet tracker. the contact stated that the webbing for both front seat belts failed...	2 ~ 55500 miles
FRONT > SUSPENSION i took my 2001 chevrolet tracker to a gmc dealership after feeling the wheel pull hard to the right...	2 ~ 58000 miles
TIRES i drive a 2001 chevrolet tracker. while applying the brakes gently and traveling at 20-30 miles per hour i have...	2
MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE > EXHAUST SYSTEM > ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING the exhaust system specifically the resonator canister on the tail pipe corroded through forming a hole. this allowed exhaust gasses...	2 ~ 18908 miles
STRUCTURE when turning right the vehicle was able to tilt and lose control. *ak after having had work done several times...	2 ~ 104500 miles
AIR CONDITIONER > APPLIANCE > EQUIPMENT the engine knocks and rattle when it is first started sounds like there is either a valvtrain or piston slap...	2 ~ 32837 miles
SWITCH > IGNITION > ELECTRICAL SYSTEM key lock was not releasing keys from the ignition it was stuck. contacted dealer they could not get key out	2 ~ 19500 miles
EQUIPMENT fumes entering into cabin of vehicle as a result of a leaky topper on the vehicle.*mr there were fumes coming...	2 ~ 29064 miles
FOUNDATION COMPONENTS > SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC while driving 60 mph tapped brakes to disengage cruise control brakes locked up and vehicle spun around 180 degrees and	2
WHEELS after i clocked my 500 miles of driving my veheicle at 50 to 55 miles per hour. i took it...	2
FAN > COOLING SYSTEM > ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING my fan rumbled from day one. within a month it began hitting the radiator. the dealer said snow and ice...	2
DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM > VISIBILITY the blower was not adequate to fully defrost the windshield. the defroster vents were at an angle and the consumer	2 ~ 37505 miles
ROOF AND PILLARS > BODY > STRUCTURE consumer called complaining about having problems with air gets trap inside of the vehicle. also stated that when consumer is...	2
SERVICE BRAKES the entire undercarriage has rotted including the brake lines oil lines and antifreeze coolant lines. i do not believe this...	1
BODY > STRUCTURE keep writing frame under parts but it keeps dissappearing. the last act is the motor mount rusting through droping the...	1 ~ 147000 miles
VISIBILITY while driving within the city in winter the windshield suddenly became fogged over and the smell of coolant was noticed...	1 ~ 84150 miles
COOLING SYSTEM > ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING while driving within the city in winter the windshield suddenly became fogged over and the smell of coolant was noticed...	1 ~ 84150 miles
ELECTRICAL HEATING ELEMENT > WINDSHIELD > DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM defroster became inoperable during cold weather. this condition resulted in water condensate forming on the inner windshield side windows and...	1 ~ 65673 miles
EXHAUST SYSTEM > ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING the exhaust system specifically the resonator canister on the tail pipe corroded through forming a hole. this allowed exhaust gases...	1 ~ 64117 miles
RIM > WHEELS dt*: the contact stated the tires were leaking air. the dealership determined the rims are leaking because of corrosion where...	1 ~ 70000 miles
WINDSHIELD > VISIBILITY dt: the contact stated last week he noticed a small crack on the left hand on the driver's side of...	1 ~ 15000 miles
TREAD/BELT > TIRES purchased 4 big o radial max tires oct 04 sept 05 right front developed bubble around supposed belt seam line...	1
AXLE ASSEMBLY > POWER TRAIN dt: contact stated on 8-2-05 the wheel on the rear passenger's side fell off. also the axle fell off. the...	1 ~ 30000 miles
HUB > WHEELS dt: contact stated on 8-2-05 the wheel on the rear passenger's side fell off. also the axle fell off. the...	1 ~ 30000 miles
UNKNOWN OR OTHER i took my tuck to have starter replaced twice within a years time. about two months went by and my...	1
OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL > OTHER > EQUIPMENT i took my tuck to have starter replaced twice within a years time. about two months went by and my...	1
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC brake pedal goes all the way to the floor on start up after car sits for a few hours in...	1 ~ 35500 miles
HEATER CORE > DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM > VISIBILITY the consumer found antifreeze in the driveway the mechanic informed the consumer the heater core failed. ak jb...	1 ~ 76350 miles
DISC > FOUNDATION COMPONENTS > SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC the engine knocks and rattle when it is first started sounds like there is either a valvtrain or piston slap...	1
12V/24V/48V BATTERY > ELECTRICAL SYSTEM key lock was not releasing keys from the ignition it was stuck. contacted dealer they could not get key out	1
LINKAGES > STEERING no summary listed for above vehicle. *ak...	1
TIE ROD ASSEMBLY > LINKAGES > STEERING while driving bolt on tie rod came loose causing front wheel to cave in. *ak...	1
AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION > POWER TRAIN while driving automatic transmission overheats. consumer has to pull over and open the hood so vehicle will not catch on...	1 ~ 20000 miles
DIFFERENTIAL UNIT > DRIVELINE > POWER TRAIN front differential had catastrophic failure in driveway at very low speed. housing broke and carrier assembly had to be replaced.*ak...	1
RETRACTOR > FRONT > SEAT BELTS while driving vehicle ran into the back of another vehicle at 40 mph due to abs anti- lock brakes locking...	1
REAR > SUSPENSION tl*the contact owns a 2001 chevrolet tracker. the contact noticed that the rear axle was leaking. the dealer was notified...	1 ~ 608 miles
BUCKLE ASSEMBLY > FRONT > SEAT BELTS while traveling at 45 to 50 mph another vehicle in front slammed on vehicle's brakes and consumer's vehicle rear ended...	1
DRIVESHAFT > DRIVELINE > POWER TRAIN went to put on brakes driveshaft came out causing right rear wheel to slide rear ending another car.....	1
STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR > STEERING after i clocked my 500 miles of driving my veheicle at 50 to 55 miles per hour. i took it...	1
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE the consumer smelled gas from the vehicle and the vehicle made a loud noise the dealer stated there was no	1
PARKING BRAKE exaust smells like rotten eggs.exaust enters the car at all speeds.chevrolet said it would quit at 8000 miles. i have	1
MULTIPLE AXLE > SUSPENSION rear bearing wheel failed. *ak...	1
SHAFT PITMAN > GEAR BOX > STEERING consumer was complaining about steering universal shaft assembly problem. when turning in either direction steering wheel doesn't return to the	1 ~ 65000 miles

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