2000 Chevrolet VAN
Only 22 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 22 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict. The data below is complete but unranked.
- Complaints
- 22
- Recalls
- 0
- Investigations
- 1
- Top problem
- —
Too few to rank
None on file
Opened by NHTSA
Not enough data
Complaints per year
2000: 22 complaints
View as data table
| Year | Complaints |
|---|---|
| 1983 | 4 |
| 1991 | 4 |
| 1992 | 8 |
| 1993 | 19 |
| 1994 | 11 |
| 1995 | 20 |
| 1996 | 28 |
| 1997 | 27 |
| 1998 | 16 |
| 1999 | 15 |
| 2000 | 22 |
| 2001 | 14 |
| 2002 | 11 |
Known problem areas
Only 22 complaints on file for this model year — too few to rank by share. Raw counts only, below.
Service brakes
14 of 22 total reports mention: service brakes, most commonly citing hydraulic and air.
Tires
3 of 22 total reports mention: tires, most commonly citing tread/belt.
Steering
2 of 22 total reports mention: steering, most commonly citing hydraulic power assist system and steering wheel/handle bar.
Show complaint excerpts
Returned to pollards chev. For oil lead 3 times, only slow it down. After driving vehicle about 20 miles and/or warm up I would stop at red light and the RPM's would surge 2 to 4 thousand. Lelk inside cab above brake pedal.
NHTSA ODI report, 2001-01-30
Also filed under Wheels
Exterior lighting
2 of 22 total reports mention: exterior lighting, most commonly citing headlights.
Engine and engine cooling
2 of 22 total reports mention: engine and engine cooling, most commonly citing manifold/header/muffler/tail pipe and engine.
Safety timeline
No recalls on file for this model year.
0 recalls · 1 investigation · oldest first
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2004-04-30Engineering analysisClosed 2005-02-28 Hydraulic pump failres
Buy-smart checklist
2000 Chevrolet VAN — pre-purchase inspection
Inspect
- Service brakes: 14 reports on file for this year.
- Tires: 3 reports on file for this year.
- Steering: 2 reports on file for this year.
FAQ
- Is the 2000 Chevrolet VAN 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 VAN?
- The most-reported component is service brakes, accounting for 64% of complaints on file.
- How many recalls does the 2000 Chevrolet VAN 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.