CarComplaints.com Notes: Is the 2001 Safari going to win any beauty pageants? Probably not. But it's reliable, can fit a ton of stuff (and tow a bunch more). Good luck finding a used one with reasonable mileage, however.

10.0

really awful
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
0 miles

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2001 GMC Safari brakes problems

brakes problem

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2001 GMC Safari Owner Comments

problem #3

Jan 032002

(reported on)

Safari

  • miles

A D V E R T I S E M E N T S

Consumer stated that when the engine is not started there are no brakes, and the pedal goes to the floor. This happened when the van drifts back by taking it out of gear, consumer states vehicle is equipped with hydroboost brakes and this problem with the vehicle should not be happening.

- Inverness, FL, USA

problem #2

Jan 032002

(reported on)

Safari

  • miles
Consumer stated that when the engine is not started there are no brakes, and the pedal goes to the floor. This happened when the van drifts back by taking it out of gear, consumer states vehicle is equipped with hydroboost brakes and this problem with the vehicle should not be happening.

- Inverness, FL, USA

problem #1

Jun 222001

Safari

  • miles
With the engine off the vehicle had no braking ability and the pedal went to the floor, the consumer was letting the van roll back to allow another vehicle to get out of the driveway, the vehicle was taken to the dealer where they stated that the vehicle was operating as designed per gms specs. Nlm

- Inverness , FL, USA

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