2000 Chevrolet Silverado Problems

Severe Issues

Real NHTSA owner complaints for the 2000 Chevrolet Silverado. Part of Generation 1 (GMT800) — 1999–2006.

19992001
Complaints
1,614
Crashes
163
Fires
11
Injuries
109
Fatalities
2
Recalls
0

Worst 2000 Chevrolet Silverado Problems

Top 3 most-reported issues with average mileage at failure.

#1262 complaints

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP

Avg mileage:68,311 mi
Crash-related:39
#258 complaints

SERVICE BRAKES

Avg mileage:126,246 mi
Crash-related:6
#357 complaints

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC

Avg mileage:95,674 mi
Crash-related:6
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All Problems by Category

Every NHTSA complaint category for the 2000 Chevrolet Silverado.

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
262
complaints
Crashes
39
Fires
Avg Miles
68,311
SERVICE BRAKES
58
complaints
Crashes
6
Fires
Avg Miles
126,246
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
57
complaints
Crashes
6
Fires
Avg Miles
95,674
STRUCTURE:BODY:TAILGATE:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS
52
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
61,227
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
51
complaints
Crashes
1
Fires
Avg Miles
63,076
TIRES
49
complaints
Crashes
2
Fires
Avg Miles
69,892
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:ROTOR
47
complaints
Crashes
2
Fires
Avg Miles
34,416
PARKING BRAKE
45
complaints
Crashes
3
Fires
Avg Miles
51,988
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
44
complaints
Crashes
44
Fires
1
Avg Miles
82,717
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
42
complaints
Crashes
1
Fires
Avg Miles
50,000
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL
42
complaints
Crashes
2
Fires
Avg Miles
37,863
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
34
complaints
Crashes
5
Fires
Avg Miles
69,698
SUSPENSION:FRONT
30
complaints
Crashes
3
Fires
Avg Miles
70,000
FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:STORAGE:FUEL GAUGE SYSTEM
28
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
69,971
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
28
complaints
Crashes
2
Fires
Avg Miles
88,233
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
25
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
49,662
SUSPENSION
22
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
137,081
SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:ANTILOCK
21
complaints
Crashes
6
Fires
Avg Miles
53,753
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP:CONTROL UNIT/MODULE
19
complaints
Crashes
1
Fires
Avg Miles
62,198
STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:PUMP
19
complaints
Crashes
1
Fires
Avg Miles
54,646
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
18
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
92,111
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:PADS
18
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
37,669
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
16
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
121,629
SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:ANTILOCK:WHEEL SPEED SENSOR
15
complaints
Crashes
3
Fires
Avg Miles
53,553
STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM
15
complaints
Crashes
1
Fires
Avg Miles
34,196
TIRES:TREAD/BELT
15
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
44,500
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH
14
complaints
Crashes
1
Fires
Avg Miles
44,550
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS
14
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
48,256
STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR
14
complaints
Crashes
1
Fires
Avg Miles
59,500
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
13
complaints
Crashes
Fires
2
Avg Miles
67,875

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