Complaints
55
Crashes
1
Fires
2
Injuries
56
Fatalities
—
Recalls
0
Worst 2001 Gmc Safari Problems
Top 3 most-reported issues with average mileage at failure.
#14 complaints
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Avg mileage:83,600 mi
#24 complaints
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
Avg mileage:41,433 mi
#34 complaints
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
Avg mileage:59,250 mi
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All Problems by Category
Every NHTSA complaint category for the 2001 Gmc Safari.
| Component | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Avg Mileage | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | 4 | — | — | 83,600 mi | |
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | 4 | — | — | 41,433 mi | |
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP | 4 | — | — | 59,250 mi | |
| EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS | 3 | — | — | — | |
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:POWER ASSIST | 3 | — | — | — | |
| STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:PUMP | 3 | — | — | 42,028 mi | |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING | 2 | — | 1 | 84,537 mi | |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:INTERIOR/UNDER DASH | 2 | — | 1 | 46,000 mi | |
| INTERIOR LIGHTING | 2 | — | — | 90,000 mi | |
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS | 2 | — | — | 63,517 mi | |
| VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS | 2 | — | — | 57,768 mi | |
| AIR BAGS | 1 | 1 | — | — | |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION | 1 | — | — | 47,145 mi | |
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | 1 | — | — | 50,000 mi | |
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE | 1 | — | — | — | |
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE | 1 | — | — | — | |
| EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HAZARD FLASHING WARNING LIGHTS | 1 | — | — | 80,000 mi | |
| EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TURN SIGNAL:FLASHER UNIT | 1 | — | — | — | |
| FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP | 1 | — | — | 50,000 mi | |
| LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES | 1 | — | — | 84,537 mi | |
| LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH | 1 | — | — | 47,145 mi | |
| LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:TAILGATE:LATCH | 1 | — | — | 47,145 mi | |
| SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY | 1 | — | — | — | |
| SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:ANTILOCK:WHEEL SPEED SENSOR | 1 | — | — | 29,000 mi | |
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP:WHEEL SPEED SENSOR/TONE RING | 1 | — | — | 84,300 mi | |
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS | 1 | — | — | — | |
| STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM | 1 | — | — | — | |
| STRUCTURE:BODY:BUMPERS | 1 | — | — | — | |
| STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR | 1 | — | — | 31,000 mi | |
| TIRES | 1 | — | — | — |
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
4
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
83,600
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
4
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
41,433
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
4
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
59,250
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS
3
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
—
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:POWER ASSIST
3
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
—
STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:PUMP
3
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
42,028
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
2
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
1
Avg Miles
84,537
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:INTERIOR/UNDER DASH
2
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
1
Avg Miles
46,000
INTERIOR LIGHTING
2
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
90,000
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
2
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
63,517
VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS
2
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
57,768
AIR BAGS
1
complaints
Crashes
1
Fires
—
Avg Miles
—
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION
1
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
47,145
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
1
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
50,000
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
1
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
—
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
1
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
—
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HAZARD FLASHING WARNING LIGHTS
1
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
80,000
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TURN SIGNAL:FLASHER UNIT
1
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
—
FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP
1
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
50,000
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES
1
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
84,537
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH
1
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
47,145
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:TAILGATE:LATCH
1
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
47,145
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY
1
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
—
SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:ANTILOCK:WHEEL SPEED SENSOR
1
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
29,000
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP:WHEEL SPEED SENSOR/TONE RING
1
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
84,300
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS
1
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
—
STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM
1
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
—
STRUCTURE:BODY:BUMPERS
1
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
—
STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR
1
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
31,000
TIRES
1
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
—
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