2001 Chevrolet Corvette engine and engine cooling problems
25 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the engine and engine cooling on the 2001 Chevrolet Corvette — 12% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“After starting the vehicle and driving off the engines stalled. After the vehicle was repaired, the vehicle was driven for about 600 miles and it locked up again. The vehicle was taken back to the dealership. *ak when the vehicle was parked, a warning chime would sound. When starting the vehicle…”
filed Mar 15, 2005
“At 3,900 miles my new car was down 1quart of oil. Upon questioning I found this was common problem with 2001 corvettes. At 15000 miles gm replace pistons but said that it is acceptable by gm stardards for the corvette to burn a quart of oil every 900 miles. However they won't give me information in…”
filed Jul 9, 2004
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Engine and Engine Cooling problems in other Corvette years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 Corvette | 1 | 3% |
| 2014 Corvette | 1 | 2% |
| 2011 Corvette | 1 | 1% |
| 2009 Corvette | 1 | 1% |
| 2008 Corvette | 1 | 0% |
| 2007 Corvette | 2 | 1% |
| 2006 Corvette | 4 | 1% |
| 2005 Corvette | 16 | 3% |
| 2004 Corvette | 2 | 1% |
| 2003 Corvette | 5 | 6% |
| 2002 Corvette | 7 | 4% |
| 2000 Corvette | 11 | 4% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2001 Chevrolet Corvette
Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.