2000 GMC Sierra 1500 Recalls, Problems & Safety Rating

1 safety recall on file

The 2000 GMC Sierra 1500 has 1 safety recall on file with NHTSA.

Owners have filed 181 complaints with NHTSA, including 10 crashes, 3 injuries.

The most-reported problem area is Service Brakes, Hydraulic (83 reports).

1Recalls
181Owner complaints
10Crashes reported
n/aNHTSA safety rating
Is the repair still open on your Sierra 1500?

A recall covers specific vehicles. Your VIN shows whether yours still needs the free repair.

2000 GMC Sierra 1500 recalls

Service Brakes, Hydraulic:Power Assist:Vacuum

Recall 00V222Aug 8, 20003,758 vehicles affected

Most common 2000 GMC Sierra 1500 problems

Problem areas named in the 181 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.

Problem areaReports
Service Brakes, Hydraulic83
Service Brakes40
Structure11
Power Train10
Parking Brake9
Fuel System, Gasoline7
Suspension6
Vehicle Speed Control6
Fuel System, Other6
Air Bags6

What owners report

2025-09-19, Power Train
The contact owns a 1995 N/A GMC Sierra 1500. The contact stated that after parking, turning the vehicle off, and exiting, the vehicle suddenly rolled forward, down a slight incline, and crashed into another parked vehicle. The cause of the failure was not determined. The manufacturer and local dealer were not contacted regarding the failure. In addition, while making a left turn into an intersection, a second vehicle crashed into the front of the vehicle. During the crash, no air bags deployed. The contact sustained injuries to both the shoulder and the chest. No medical treatment was required. A police report was filed at the scene. The cause of the failure was not determined. No further in
2025-09-12, Service Brakes
No wreck
2025-02-06, Seat Belts
The contact owns a 1999 N/A GMC Sierra 1500. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 00V097000 (SEAT BELTS); however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The dealer was made aware of the issue. The manufacturer was not made aware of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure. Parts distribution disconnect.
2021-01-22, Power Train
THE NP246 TRANSFER CASE OIL PUMP PLATE WEARS A HOLE INTO THE CASE, CAUSING IT TO LEAK. THERE IS A SAVER PLATE THAT CAN BE INSTALLED THAT PREVENTS THIS PROBLEM.
2020-06-02, Engine
I'VE HAD SEVERAL PROBLEMS WITH THE TRUCK SINCE I BOUGHT IT 3 MONTHS AGO. I'VE FIXED ALMOST ALL OF THEM-ABS WAS ACTIVATING WHICH WAS PUSHING ME INTO TRAFFIC NEARLY CAUSING A WRECK SO I CHANGED THE ABS SPEED SENSOR AND HUB ASSEMBLY. FRONT SUSPENSION WAS GONE SO I REPLACED THAT; AS WELL AS STEERING PARTS, BRAKES, THE PARKING BRAKE DOESN'T WORK, FIXING IT NEXT. OIL SENDING UNIT, A/C BELT AND REFRIGERANT REPLACED. THE PROBLEMS LEFT ARE EVAP EMISSION VENT VALVE SOLENOID, THROTTLE PEDAL POSITION SENSOR, AND RANDOM/ MULTIPLE CYLINDER MISFIRE SOMETIMES AND CYLINDER 4 MISFIRE OTHER TIMES. IN 4X4 WHEN IT GETS UNDER A LOAD SOMETHING SOUNDS LIKE IT'S BINDING UP AND IT POPS BUT IT STILL WORKS. WHEN I SHIF

2000 GMC Sierra 1500 questions

Does the 2000 GMC Sierra 1500 have any recalls?

Yes. NHTSA lists 1 safety recall for the 2000 GMC Sierra 1500: Service Brakes, Hydraulic:Power Assist:Vacuum. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.

What are the most common problems with the 2000 GMC Sierra 1500?

Based on 181 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Service Brakes, Hydraulic (83), Service Brakes (40), Structure (11).

How do I check if a recall on my 2000 GMC Sierra 1500 has been fixed?

Enter your 17-character VIN in our VIN recall check. It shows open recalls that have not been repaired on your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.

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