Complaints
885
per 10K Sold
39.2
US Sales
225,948
Crashes
68
Fires
12
Injuries
45
Fatalities
4
Recalls
0
Worst 2000 Chevrolet Blazer Problems
Top 3 most-reported issues with average mileage at failure.
#146 complaints
Automatic Transmission
Avg mileage:65,358 mi
#231 complaints
Seats:Front Assembly:Recliner
Avg mileage:56,268 mi
Crash-related:1
#329 complaints
Service Brakes, Hydraulic:Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip
Avg mileage:101,685 mi
Crash-related:9
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All Problems by Category
Every NHTSA complaint category for the 2000 Chevrolet Blazer.
| Component | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Avg Mileage | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Automatic Transmission | 46 | — | — | 65,358 mi | |
| Seats:Front Assembly:Recliner | 31 | 1 | — | 56,268 mi | |
| Service Brakes, Hydraulic:Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip | 29 | 9 | — | 101,685 mi | |
| Fuel System, Other:Storage:Fuel Gauge System | 27 | — | — | 68,596 mi | |
| Suspension:Front:Wheel Bearing | 27 | — | — | 45,889 mi | |
| Gasoline Fuel System | 25 | 1 | — | 66,868 mi | |
| Electrical Faults | 22 | — | 1 | 96,431 mi | |
| Exterior Lighting:Brake Lights:Switch | 21 | 1 | — | 105,017 mi | |
| Suspension Failures | 20 | — | 1 | 57,112 mi | |
| Air Bags:Frontal | 18 | 15 | — | 144,825 mi | |
| Suspension:Front:Control Arm:Lower Ball Joint | 18 | — | — | 54,053 mi | |
| Engine And Engine Cooling:Engine:Gasoline | 17 | — | — | 64,999 mi | |
| Suspension:Front | 17 | 1 | — | 45,664 mi | |
| Exterior Lighting:Brake Lights | 16 | — | 2 | 109,245 mi | |
| Structure:Body:Door:Hinge And Attachments | 16 | — | — | 83,452 mi | |
| Airbags | 14 | 10 | — | 92,108 mi | |
| Engine And Engine Cooling:Engine | 14 | — | — | 28,426 mi | |
| Headlight/Taillight Failures | 13 | 1 | — | 79,080 mi | |
| Fuel Pump | 12 | — | — | 66,288 mi | |
| Hydraulic Brakes | 12 | — | — | 87,178 mi | |
| Suspension:Front:Control Arm:Upper Ball Joint | 12 | — | — | 57,942 mi | |
| Engine And Engine Cooling:Cooling System | 11 | — | — | 84,615 mi | |
| Exterior Lighting:Turn Signal:Switch | 11 | — | — | 78,500 mi | |
| Seat-Related Issues | 11 | — | — | 70,000 mi | |
| Vehicle Speed Control:Accelerator Pedal | 11 | — | — | 45,030 mi | |
| Engine & Cooling | 10 | — | — | 74,170 mi | |
| Exterior Lighting:Hazard Flashing Warning Lights:Switch | 10 | — | — | 96,950 mi | |
| Exterior Lighting:Headlights | 10 | 1 | — | 71,000 mi | |
| Latches/Locks/Linkages:Doors:Latch | 10 | — | — | 44,432 mi |
Automatic Transmission
46
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
65,358
Seats:Front Assembly:Recliner
31
complaints
Crashes
1
Fires
—
Avg Miles
56,268
Service Brakes, Hydraulic:Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip
29
complaints
Crashes
9
Fires
—
Avg Miles
101,685
Fuel System, Other:Storage:Fuel Gauge System
27
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
68,596
Suspension:Front:Wheel Bearing
27
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
45,889
Gasoline Fuel System
25
complaints
Crashes
1
Fires
—
Avg Miles
66,868
Electrical Faults
22
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
1
Avg Miles
96,431
Exterior Lighting:Brake Lights:Switch
21
complaints
Crashes
1
Fires
—
Avg Miles
105,017
Suspension Failures
20
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
1
Avg Miles
57,112
Air Bags:Frontal
18
complaints
Crashes
15
Fires
—
Avg Miles
144,825
Suspension:Front:Control Arm:Lower Ball Joint
18
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
54,053
Engine And Engine Cooling:Engine:Gasoline
17
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
64,999
Suspension:Front
17
complaints
Crashes
1
Fires
—
Avg Miles
45,664
Exterior Lighting:Brake Lights
16
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
2
Avg Miles
109,245
Structure:Body:Door:Hinge And Attachments
16
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
83,452
Airbags
14
complaints
Crashes
10
Fires
—
Avg Miles
92,108
Engine And Engine Cooling:Engine
14
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
28,426
Headlight/Taillight Failures
13
complaints
Crashes
1
Fires
—
Avg Miles
79,080
Fuel Pump
12
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
66,288
Hydraulic Brakes
12
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
87,178
Suspension:Front:Control Arm:Upper Ball Joint
12
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
57,942
Engine And Engine Cooling:Cooling System
11
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
84,615
Exterior Lighting:Turn Signal:Switch
11
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
78,500
Seat-Related Issues
11
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
70,000
Vehicle Speed Control:Accelerator Pedal
11
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
45,030
Engine & Cooling
10
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
74,170
Exterior Lighting:Hazard Flashing Warning Lights:Switch
10
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
96,950
Exterior Lighting:Headlights
10
complaints
Crashes
1
Fires
—
Avg Miles
71,000
Latches/Locks/Linkages:Doors:Latch
10
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
44,432
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2000 Chevrolet Blazer — FAQ
Answers based on real NHTSA complaint and recall data for this specific model year.
Is the 2000 Chevrolet Blazer reliable?
Verdict: High Complaint Volume. The 2000 Chevrolet Blazer has 885 NHTSA complaints, 68 crash-related, and 0 recall campaigns. The most common issue is Automatic Transmission with 46 complaints. Source: NHTSA via VinItel.
What are common problems with the 2000 Chevrolet Blazer?
Top reported problems: Automatic Transmission (46 complaints, avg 65,358 mi); Seats:Front Assembly:Recliner (31 complaints, avg 56,268 mi); Service Brakes, Hydraulic:Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip (29 complaints, avg 101,685 mi). Every complaint is filed by an owner with NHTSA — this is raw reported data, not editorial opinion.
At what mileage do problems start on the 2000 Chevrolet Blazer?
The weighted average mileage at time of complaint is about 73,685 miles. Some components fail earlier, some later — check the "All Problems by Category" table above for per-issue averages.
How safe is the 2000 Chevrolet Blazer?
NHTSA complaints for the 2000 Chevrolet Blazer include 68 crash-related reports, 12 fire reports, 45 injuries, and 4 fatalities. These are owner-reported incidents, not official crash-test ratings — a complaint being filed doesn't confirm a defect, but clusters around specific components are worth investigating.
Does the 2000 Chevrolet Blazer have any recalls?
No NHTSA recall campaigns have been issued for the 2000 Chevrolet Blazer as of the latest data sync. Verify by VIN for the most current status — new recalls can be issued years after a model year ships.
Should I buy a 2000 Chevrolet Blazer?
This year has a higher-than-normal complaint volume. It's not an automatic no, but focus inspection on the top reported issue (automatic transmission) and verify open recalls have been addressed.
Source: NHTSA (National Highway Traffic Safety Administration) complaint and recall databases, aggregated by VinItel.
Wider context: See the full Chevrolet Blazer reliability report with year-by-year comparison and generation analysis.
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