2000 Chevrolet G Series Problems
Owner-reported complaints filed with NHTSA, grouped by component
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What this page shows
Everything below is an owner-reported complaint submitted to NHTSA about the 2000 Chevrolet G Series, grouped by the component NHTSA recorded on the report. These are not confirmed defects, and they are not recalls. NHTSA does not verify most reports before publishing them, and a category with more reports in it is not evidence that a part is defective.
Complaints are reports submitted by owners and drivers to NHTSA. They are not verified and do not establish that a defect exists.
Reports by component
Ranked by how many owner reports name each component category
- Brakes125.0%
- Interior & seats125.0%
- Tires & wheels125.0%
- Visibility125.0%
Percentages are of component mentions. A single complaint can name more than one component, so these do not sum to the total complaint count.
Each component in detail
What the reports in each category say, in the owners' own words
Brakes
Reports naming service brakes, the antilock braking system, brake hoses, master cylinders or the parking brake.
From owner reports, verbatim
WHEN APPLYING BRAKES IN DRY WEATHER VAN PULLS TO LEFT. WHEN BRAKES ARE APPLIED IN RAINY WEATHER, FRONT LEFT BRAKE LOCKS UP, AND ABS STARTS CHATTERING. THIS HAS BEEN AN ONGOING PROBLEM FOR THE LAST 5 MONTHS. VAN WAS TAKEN TO DEALERSHIP. BRAKE PADS/ CALIPERS/ ROTORS AND BRAKE HOSES WERE REPLACED. VAN STILLS PULLS TO LEFT. PLEASE PROVIDE ANY FURTHER INFORMATION. *AK
Too few reports in this category for a page of its own — they appear in the full complaint list.
Interior & seats
Reports naming seats, latches, locks, linkages and interior fittings.
From owner reports, verbatim
INSIDE COURTESY LIGHTS WOULD NOT COME ON WHEN OPENING DOORS. ALSO, BOTH EXTERIOR POWER MIRRORS DO NOT OPERATE. VEHICLE BEEN TO DEALER ON SIX OCCASIONS, AND THEY WERE UNABLE TO LOCATE THE CAUSE. FEEL FREE TO PROVIDE ANY FURTHER INFORMATION.*AK
Too few reports in this category for a page of its own — they appear in the full complaint list.
Tires & wheels
Reports naming tires, wheels, hubs, or the tire-pressure monitoring system.
From owner reports, verbatim
ON 2 OCCASIONS WITHIN THE LAST 6 MONTHS, I HAVE HAD 2 TIRES ON MY 2000 CHEVROLET EXPRESS TRUCK FAIL DUE TO TREAD SEPARATION.THE TIRE IS THE "GENERAL AMERI 550 AS" WITH THE TIRE DOT STAMP OF "AD1L D7A 309". THE GENERAL AMERI 550 WAS THE TIRE THAT FORD LATER PULLED AS THE RECOMMENDED REPLACEMENT TO THE FIRESTONE TIRES. MY TRUCK WAS PURCHASED IN 2002 WITH <100 MILES. NOW HAS 23930. MANY DEATHS HAVE BEEN CONTRIBUTED TO THIS TIRE MADE IN THE SAME TIME FRAME.*AK
Too few reports in this category for a page of its own — they appear in the full complaint list.
Visibility
Reports naming windshields, glass, wipers, defrosters and mirrors.
From owner reports, verbatim
INSIDE COURTESY LIGHTS WOULD NOT COME ON WHEN OPENING DOORS. ALSO, BOTH EXTERIOR POWER MIRRORS DO NOT OPERATE. VEHICLE BEEN TO DEALER ON SIX OCCASIONS, AND THEY WERE UNABLE TO LOCATE THE CAUSE. FEEL FREE TO PROVIDE ANY FURTHER INFORMATION.*AK
Too few reports in this category for a page of its own — they appear in the full complaint list.
Higher-selling and older vehicles accumulate more reports. Counts are not failure rates and are not directly comparable between vehicles that sold in very different numbers.
Elsewhere on this vehicle
Data sources
- NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation — owner-reported complaints and the components recorded on them
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