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2001 Chevrolet S10 electrical system problems

The 2001 Chevrolet S10 has 32 electrical system complaints filed with NHTSA — 8% of the year's total, and roughly flat versus the prior model year.

32

Electrical System complaints

8%

Share of year

0

Crash-involved

0

Related recalls

Electrical System complaints by year

S10 electrical system complaints by model year61 complaints1986: 1 complaints1987: 2 complaints1988: 4 complaints1989: 7 complaints1991: 19 complaints1992: 8 complaints1993: 13 complaints1994: 33 complaints1995: 25 complaints1996: 45 complaints1997: 25 complaints1998: 61 complaints1999: 26 complaints2000: 29 complaints2001: 32 complaints2002: 15 complaints2003: 16 complaints2004: 3 complaints
S10 electrical system complaints by model year. Red bars are years to avoid.

What owners report

“2001 CHEVROLET S10 ZR2 PACKAGE .BRAKE LIGHTS DONT WORK, FUSES BLOWN FOR DOOR LOCKS AND MIRRORS, SMOKE WAS COMING FROM DRIVER SIDE FIREWALL. TOOK TO SHOP TO HAVE THEM CHECK WIRES. THEY SAID NOTHING WAS WRONG WITH WIRES. DRIVING LIGHTS TURN ON BY THEMSELF WHILE CAR IS NOT RUNNING, CANNOT SHUT OFF…”

Complaint filed with NHTSA · Electrical System · May 6, 2004 · fire

Common questions

How many electrical system complaints does the 2001 Chevrolet S10 have?

NHTSA has 32 complaints about the 2001 Chevrolet S10 electrical system — 8% of all complaints filed for that model year.

Related

Based on NHTSA ODI data through June 2026. Complaints are consumer-reported and unverified. Updated July 5, 2026.

Compiled by Sharon Ben-Moshe, Founder.