2001 Chevrolet Venture power train problems
30 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the power train on the 2001 Chevrolet Venture — 14% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“Tl* the contact owns a 2001 chevrolet venture. While driving approximately 65 mph, a loud noise was coming from the engine. In addition, the check engine warning light illuminated. And the vehicle failed to change gears. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic, who diagnosed that the…”
filed May 1, 2015
“Car will speed up on its own and accelerate. The venture will also over heat after running for 10 min. Or so. This van likes to stall while driving and you must keep your foot on the brake or gas to prevent this from happening while driving. Transmission has been slipping since I got the car. Only…”
filed Apr 2, 2013
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
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Power Train problems in other Venture years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 Venture | 2 | 5% |
| 2004 Venture | 2 | 2% |
| 2003 Venture | 16 | 9% |
| 2002 Venture | 11 | 5% |
| 2000 Venture | 27 | 8% |
| 1999 Venture | 30 | 9% |
| 1998 Venture | 17 | 4% |
| 1997 Venture | 24 | 6% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2001 Chevrolet Venture
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.