MYRModel Year Report

2000 GMC Z-71

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2000 GMC Z-71
RENDERED 2026-11-01T15:52:09.640Z

Only 4 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 4 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict. The data below is complete but unranked.

How is this computed?

Complaints
4

Too few to rank

Recalls
0

None on file

Investigations
2

Opened by NHTSA

Top problem
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Not enough data

Complaints per year

1996: 4 complaints 1996 1997: 8 complaints 1997 1998: 3 complaints 1998 1999: 11 complaints 1999 2000: 4 complaints 2000 4
1996: 4 complaints 1996 1997: 8 complaints 1997 1998: 3 complaints 1998 1999: 11 complaints 1999 2000: 4 complaints 2000 4
1996: 4 complaints 1996 1997: 8 complaints 1997 1998: 3 complaints 1998 1999: 11 complaints 1999 2000: 4 complaints 2000 4

2000: 4 complaints

View as data table
YearComplaints
19964
19978
19983
199911
20004

Known problem areas

Only 4 complaints on file for this model year — too few to rank by share. Raw counts only, below.

Steering

2 of 4 total reports mention: steering, most commonly citing hydraulic power assist system and steering wheel/handle bar.

Show complaint excerpts

Power steering went out. Also, steering column was replaced. Vehicle taken 3 times to dealer for a rattling in rear end.

NHTSA ODI report, 2001-02-20

Also filed under Suspension

Service brakes

2 of 4 total reports mention: service brakes, most commonly citing hydraulic.

Exterior lighting

2 of 4 total reports mention: exterior lighting, most commonly citing headlights and brake lights.

Suspension

1 of 4 total reports mentions: suspension, most commonly citing rear.

Safety timeline

No recalls on file for this model year.

0 recalls · 2 investigations · oldest first

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  1. I
    2003-12-08Preliminary evaluationClosed 2004-04-09 Parking brake failure
  2. I
    2005-12-20Defect petitionClosed 2006-05-31 Parking brake failure

Buy-smart checklist

2000 GMC Z-71 — pre-purchase inspection

Inspect

  • Steering: 2 reports on file for this year.
  • Service brakes: 2 reports on file for this year.
  • Exterior lighting: 2 reports on file for this year.
Inspected by ______________ Date ______________

FAQ

Is the 2000 GMC Z-71 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 GMC Z-71?
The most-reported component is steering, accounting for 50% of complaints on file.
How many recalls does the 2000 GMC Z-71 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.