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2000 Chevrolet Suburban 1500 Problems and Recalls

Owners filed 67 complaints with NHTSA about the 2000 Chevrolet Suburban 1500, most often about the brakes (69% of complaints, typically around 136,000 miles). It is 9th of 16 Suburban 1500 model years by number of complaints.

Complaints67
Recalls0
Crashes reported4
Fires reported1
Injuries reported3

Most common 2000 Chevrolet Suburban 1500 problems

  1. Brakes

    46 complaints · 69%

    Half of these problems showed up before 136,000 miles. Parts named most often: antilock/traction control/electronic limited slip, foundation components, driveline.

    Upon stopping the suburban, the anti-lock braking system kicked in at a low speed resulting in a accident and rear ending the car in front of US. I'm worried for my families safety with this suburban. Updated 11/07/11
    Owner report to NHTSA, 2011, at 136,654 miles
    The ABS/brake warning lamps light at random times. The first repair center/dealer told me they were very familiar with the problem and it is the ebcm modules. They were problems on 1999-2001 models of pick up and suburbans. He instructed me to ignore the lamps as it would be a high cost of replacement but the ABS…
    Owner report to NHTSA, 2014, at 135,000 miles
  2. Fuel system

    4 complaints · 6%

    Parts named most often: delivery.

    : the contact stated a NHTSA recall letter # 05v155000 , pertaining to the fuel pump, was received. A service dealer was contacted, who stated the parts were unavailable at the time. On july 26 2005, the vehicle was taken to a service dealer due to the engine misfiring, and injector issues. The dealer removed and…
    Owner report to NHTSA, 2006, at 74,166 miles
    2000 suburban stalled on me with my family with no other signs of any problems leading up to incident fuel filter has been changed twice a year since new fuel pump has gone out this is the third chevy that I've had this problem with.
    Owner report to NHTSA, 2009, at 109,000 miles
  3. Wheels and tires

    3 complaints · 5%

    Tl contact owns a 2000 Chevrolet Suburban 1500. The vehicle has firestone wilderness at tires. The contact stated that the steel belted tire loosened. There was also a flat spot in the middle of the tire. While driving at low speeds, he can feel the difference. The dealer and manufacturer were not notified. The…
    Owner report to NHTSA, 2009, at 56,000 miles
    Tread separation on continental sport lt SUV tire size p265/70r16. Tires were purchased from walmart and 3 out of 4 have had thread separation. The first two, the seller replaced them with new one and since it happened in the city at low speed, no damage. Third one was at interstate i4 at 70 MPH. Speed and suddenly…
    Owner report to NHTSA, 2010, at 99,000 miles

Complaints are owner reports to NHTSA, not verified defects. One complaint can name several components, so shares add up to more than 100%.

2000 Chevrolet Suburban 1500 recalls

NHTSA lists no recalls for this model year.

Recall repairs are free at any franchised dealer. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see which recalls are still open on your car.

Questions about the 2000 Chevrolet Suburban 1500

What are the most common problems with the 2000 Chevrolet Suburban 1500?
By NHTSA owner complaints: brakes (46 complaints, typically around 136,000 miles); fuel system (4 complaints); wheels and tires (3 complaints).
How many recalls does the 2000 Chevrolet Suburban 1500 have?
NHTSA lists no recalls for the 2000 Chevrolet Suburban 1500. Check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls in case one is issued later.
Is the 2000 a bad year for the Chevrolet Suburban 1500?
It is 9th of 16 Suburban 1500 model years by number of complaints, with 67 complaints. Complaint counts are not adjusted for how many cars were sold, so popular years collect more of them, and the newest years have had less time to.

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