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2001 Chevrolet Camaro

Owner reports · Recalls · Investigations

Similar to other model years

Owner complaints for the 2001 Chevrolet Camaro do not stand out strongly from the model-year median of 32.

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48Owner complaints

Model-year median: 32

0Recall campaigns

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0Investigations

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How this year compares

Owner complaints by model year

Other model years Selected year
173
199890
199976
200048
200168
2002
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Counts vary with age, sales and reporting. They are not failure rates.

What owners reported most

Service Brakes, Hydraulic
13Engine And Engine Cooling
8Steering
6Electrical System
5Air Bags
3
All reported categories
Power Train
3Unknown Or Other
3Fuel System, Gasoline
2Seat Belts
2Vehicle Speed Control
2Visibility
2Wheels
2Engine
1Parking Brake
1Service Brakes, Air
1Structure
1Suspension
1Tires
1

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When problems were reported

Mileage at the reported incident

22 reports with mileage · 26 unknown

NHTSA’s mileage field refers to the reported incident, not necessarily the filing date. This shows report counts, not the likelihood of a failure.

What to inspect

Issues worth paying extra attention to based on owner reports.

  • Service Brakes, Hydraulic. Review the 13 owner reports in this category and discuss these concerns during a pre-purchase inspection. Read reports →
  • Engine And Engine Cooling. Review the 8 owner reports in this category and discuss these concerns during a pre-purchase inspection. Read reports →
  • Steering. Review the 6 owner reports in this category and discuss these concerns during a pre-purchase inspection. Read reports →

NHTSA owner reports · September 18, 2026 snapshot.

4 crash reports0 fire reports3 injury reports

Power Train complaints

3 reports
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Mileage unknown · Feb 14, 2002
Power Train

CONSUMER STATES THAT THE VEHICLE MIS-SHIFTS, MECHANIC STATED THAT THERE ARE INTERNAL PROBLEMS WITH THE SYNCHRONIZERS AND SHIFTING FORKS, DEALER STATED THAT SHIFTING FAILURES WERE DUE TO DRIVER ERROR AND NOT A MALFUNCTION. *TT

NHTSA ODI #785881

Mileage unknown · Oct 19, 2001
Power Train

REAR TORSION DIFFERENTIAL POPS/CREAKS/KNOCKS/TICKS ... DEALER SAYS IT IS NORMAL. TORSEN (MANUFACTURER OF UNIT) SAYS DIFERENTIAL. IS FLOATING IN THE HOUSING. REAR DIFF. NEEDS TO BE REPAIRED/REPLACED. DEALER REFUSES STATING NOISE IS NORMAL.*AK

NHTSA ODI #753425

Mileage unknown · Apr 9, 2001
Power Train

TRANSMISSION IS SHOT, TRANSMISSION DOES NOT CHANGE GEARS. CONTACTED DEALER. AND THE DEALER IS NOT WILLING TO DO ANYTHING.*AK

NHTSA ODI #885461

Official recalls

0

No recalls in this snapshot.

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NHTSA investigations

0

No exact-year investigations in this snapshot.