2000 Chevrolet Sierra
Only 9 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict.
This verdict reflects complaint volume compared to this model's typical year. Recalls and safety issues below apply regardless of the verdict — always check them.
Only 9 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict. The data below is complete but unranked.
- Complaints
- 9
- Recalls
- 0
- Investigations
- 9
- Top problem
- —
Too few to rank
None on file
Opened by NHTSA
Not enough data
Complaints per year
2000: 9 complaints
View as data table
| Year | Complaints |
|---|---|
| 1999 | 11 |
| 2000 | 9 |
| 2001 | 9 |
| 2002 | 2 |
| 2003 | 2 |
Known problem areas
Only 9 complaints on file for this model year — too few to rank by share. Raw counts only, below.
Service brakes
3 of 9 total reports mention: service brakes, most commonly citing hydraulic.
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I have owned this truck since may, 2001 (Use with approx 10K miles). I took it to have it serviced because the vehicle was losing brake fluid and I could not find a leak at any of the wheels or the flexible lines to the calipers.
NHTSA ODI report, 2013-01-19
Visibility
1 of 9 total reports mentions: visibility, most commonly citing windshield wiper/washer.
Tires
1 of 9 total reports mentions: tires, most commonly citing tread/belt.
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The right rear tire tread separated.
NHTSA ODI report, 2003-04-23
Suspension
1 of 9 total reports mentions: suspension, most commonly citing rear.
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Consumer claimed that rear end was built a quarter inch out, and vehicle was having alignment problems.
NHTSA ODI report, 2001-08-15
Structure
1 of 9 total reports mentions: structure, most commonly citing tailgate.
Safety timeline
No recalls on file for this model year.
0 recalls · 9 investigations · oldest first
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2003-06-12Preliminary evaluationClosed 2003-11-03 Steel wheel rim fracture
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2003-12-08Preliminary evaluationClosed 2004-04-09 Parking brake failure
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2004-02-19Engineering analysisClosed 2004-09-28 Tailgate cable breakage
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2004-04-09Engineering analysisClosed 2005-05-10 Parking brake failure
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2004-04-30Engineering analysisClosed 2005-02-28 Hydraulic pump failres
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2005-04-14Engineering analysisClosed 2006-04-11 Tailgate support cables
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2005-04-28Preliminary evaluationClosed 2005-09-13 Unwanted low-speed ABS activation
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2005-12-20Defect petitionClosed 2006-05-31 Parking brake failure
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2011-01-05Engineering analysisClosed 2015-04-08 Brake line corrosion failure
Buy-smart checklist
2000 Chevrolet Sierra — pre-purchase inspection
Inspect
- Service brakes: 3 reports on file for this year.
- Visibility: 1 report on file for this year.
- Tires: 1 report on file for this year.
FAQ
- Is the 2000 Chevrolet Sierra reliable?
- There isn't enough NHTSA complaint data on file yet to give this model year a verdict.
- What are the most common problems with the 2000 Chevrolet Sierra?
- The most-reported component is service brakes, accounting for 33% of complaints on file.
- How many recalls does the 2000 Chevrolet Sierra have?
- No recalls are on file for this model year.
Data updated 2026-11-01 · Complaints are unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA, not independently verified defects. Methodology.