2000 Chevrolet Tracker Problems

Severe Issues

Real NHTSA owner complaints for the 2000 Chevrolet Tracker.

19992001
Complaints
160
Crashes
19
Fires
0
Injuries
18
Fatalities
Recalls
0

Worst 2000 Chevrolet Tracker Problems

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

#118 complaints

Suspension Failures

Avg mileage:112,860 mi
Crash-related:1
#215 complaints

Structure:Frame And Members

Avg mileage:105,166 mi
#313 complaints

Suspension:Front

Avg mileage:114,163 mi
Crash-related:1
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All Problems by Category

Every NHTSA complaint category for the 2000 Chevrolet Tracker.

Suspension Failures
18
complaints
Crashes
1
Fires
Avg Miles
112,860
Structure:Frame And Members
15
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
105,166
Suspension:Front
13
complaints
Crashes
1
Fires
Avg Miles
114,163
Structure:Frame And Members:Underbody Shields
9
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
94,481
Electrical System:Ignition:Switch
7
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
45,856
Air Bags:Frontal
5
complaints
Crashes
5
Fires
Avg Miles
100,000
Visibility:Windshield
5
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
60,000
Airbags
4
complaints
Crashes
2
Fires
Avg Miles
Engine And Engine Cooling:Cooling System
4
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Engine And Engine Cooling:Engine:Gasoline:Belts And Associated Pulleys
4
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Service Brakes, Hydraulic:Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip
4
complaints
Crashes
1
Fires
Avg Miles
Steering Defects
4
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Electrical System:Ignition
3
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Seat Belt Issues
3
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Structural Problems
3
complaints
Crashes
1
Fires
Avg Miles
Suspension:Front:Control Arm:Lower Arm
3
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Tire Defects
3
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Visibility:Defroster/Defogger/Hvac System
3
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Electrical Faults
2
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Engine And Engine Cooling:Engine:Gasoline
2
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Other Equipment
2
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Equipment:Appliance:Air Conditioner
2
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Exterior Lighting:Headlights
2
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Transmission / Drivetrain
2
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Seat Belts:Rear/Other
2
complaints
Crashes
1
Fires
Avg Miles
Hydraulic Brakes
2
complaints
Crashes
2
Fires
Avg Miles
Service Brakes, Hydraulic:Foundation Components
2
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Suspension:Front:Control Arm
2
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Unintended Acceleration
2
complaints
Crashes
1
Fires
Avg Miles
Visibility:Windshield Wiper/Washer
2
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles

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2000 Chevrolet Tracker — FAQ

Answers based on real NHTSA complaint and recall data for this specific model year.

Is the 2000 Chevrolet Tracker reliable?
Verdict: Severe Issues. The 2000 Chevrolet Tracker has 160 NHTSA complaints, 19 crash-related, and 0 recall campaigns. The most common issue is Suspension Failures with 18 complaints. Source: NHTSA via VinItel.
What are common problems with the 2000 Chevrolet Tracker?
Top reported problems: Suspension Failures (18 complaints, avg 112,860 mi); Structure:Frame And Members (15 complaints, avg 105,166 mi); Suspension:Front (13 complaints, avg 114,163 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 Tracker?
The weighted average mileage at time of complaint is about 98,117 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 Tracker?
NHTSA complaints for the 2000 Chevrolet Tracker include 19 crash-related reports, 0 fire reports, 18 injuries, and 0 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 Tracker have any recalls?
No NHTSA recall campaigns have been issued for the 2000 Chevrolet Tracker 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 Tracker?
Proceed with extreme caution. The 2000 Chevrolet Tracker shows significantly more complaints than average for its class. If you're buying one, a pre-purchase inspection and a VIN history check are essential — skip them and you're gambling.

Source: NHTSA (National Highway Traffic Safety Administration) complaint and recall databases, aggregated by VinItel.

Wider context: See the full Chevrolet Tracker reliability report with year-by-year comparison and generation analysis.

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