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US recalls (0)
No US recalls found for the 2001 Chevrolet Van 1500/2500.
Owner complaints (14)
Owners filed 14 complaints with NHTSA about the 2001 Chevrolet Van 1500/2500 (1 injuries reported). Among 13 model years of this model, it ranks #8 for the most complaints (median 15).
| Most-reported problem | Complaints | |
|---|---|---|
| Engine and engine cooling | 6 | |
| Service brakes, hydraulic | 3 | |
| Power train | 2 | |
| Exterior lighting | 1 | |
| Electrical system | 1 | |
| Equipment | 1 | |
| Fuel system, other | 1 | |
| Structure | 1 |
Fuel economy
EPA ratings for each 2001 Chevrolet Van 1500/2500 version.
| Version | City MPG | Highway MPG | Combined | Yearly fuel cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Van 1500/2500 2WD 4.3 L Automatic 4-spd | 13 | 17 | 15 | $4,450 |
| Van 1500/2500 2WD 5.0 L Automatic 4-spd | 13 | 17 | 15 | $4,450 |
| Van 1500/2500 2WD 5.7 L Automatic 4-spd | 12 | 16 | 14 | $4,800 |
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Sources: NHTSA recalls, complaints and 5-Star Safety Ratings, US EPA fuel economy and Transport Canada's Vehicle Recalls Database (contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Canada). Recalls updated 2026-10-30.