2000 Chevrolet Silverado 1500: raw data

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vehicle2000 / chevrolet / silverado-1500
known issues5 clusters (reviewed 2026-09-25)
complaints2,141 on file (1999-08-31 → 2026-09-15)
recalls0
investigations0
fars1801 occupant deaths, crash years 1990-2024 (legacy-code)
indexedyes
licenseCC BY 4.0 (derived)

Known Issues clusters all years →

ABS activation preventing stops at low speedSERVICE BRAKES11 complaints2014-01 → 2019-05silverado-1500-2000-abs-false-activation
  • 11210273 THE ABS BRAKES ACTIVATE ALMOST EVERY TIME I APPLY THE BRAKES. THIS HAPPENS FOR NO REASON
  • 10747310 MY ANTI-LOCK BRAKES WOULD KICK IN WHEN I WOULD SLOW DOWN ALMOST TO A STOP. THEY WOULD NOT LET ME STOP. NO WARNING LIGHTS WERE ON AND MY BRAKE SYSTEM HAS BEEN WORKING GREAT. IS THERE A RECALL ON THIS PROBLEM, SEEMS TO HAPPEN TO A LOT OF CHEVY OWNERS?
  • 10938864 WHEN DRIVING AND COMING TO ANY STOP ABS ON AND YOU LOSE ALL BRAKES AND YOU JUST ROLL. PUMP THE BRAKES NOTHING HAVES HIT EMERGENCY BRAKE SHUT TRUCK OF AND RESTARTED PROBLEM CONTINUES
Frame and chassis corrosion causing structural failureSTRUCTURE8 complaints2014-05 → 2018-07silverado-1500-2000-frame-corrosion
  • 11104975 TOOK VEHICLE IN FOR SERVICE AND INSPECTION AND WAS TOLD FRAME WAS RUSTED AND NO LONGER SAFE TO DRIVE. FRAME FAILURE IS UNACCEPTABLE AND AN EXTREME SAFETY HAZARD. BRAKES LINES HAD ALSO RUSTED OFF PREVIOUS AND REPLACED. VEHICLE ONLY HAS 130,000 MILES
  • 10786876 I WAS CHANGING THE SHOCKS ON THE REAR AND NOTICED THAT THE FRAME WHERE THE TOP SHOCK MOUNT IS IS ALMOST RUSTED OFF. WILL CHEVY PAY TO REPAIR THE FRAME DAMAGE BECAUSE ITS A SAFETY HAZARD
  • 10587698 WHILE DRIVING ON A CITY STREET I HEARD A LOUD BANG FROM THE REAR OF MY VEHICLE. WHEN I GOT HOME AND LOOKED AROUND I FOUND OUT MY DRIVER SIDE LEAF SPRING SHACKLE SNAPPED IN HALF AND THE LEAF SPRING SHOT UP AND TORE A HOLE IN MY TRUCK BED
Brake line corrosion causing loss of brakingSERVICE BRAKES75 complaints2014-01 → 2021-10silverado-1500-2000-brake-line-corrosion
  • 11003457 THE BRAKE LINES RUSTED THROUGH PREMATURELY, RESULTING IN A COMPLETE FAILURE TO STOP THE VEHICLE
  • 10620714 THE METAL BRAKE LINE BLEW A HOLE IN IT CAUSING ME NOT TO BE ABLE TO STOP
  • 10633062 SUDDEN BRAKE FAILURE DUE TO RUSTED BRAKE LINES
Airbag non-deployment in frontal crashesAIR BAGS5 complaints2020-10 → 2026-09silverado-1500-2000-airbag-non-deployment
  • 11764552 The vehicle was involved in a frontal collision with a light pole at an estimated speed of approximately 30 mph. Despite the severity and frontal nature of the impact, the driver-side steering wheel airbag did not deploy. To my knowledge, no airbags deployed
  • 11620815 From the initial report, the driver was over speed limit. However, the airbags DID NOT deploy that could have potentially saved his life
  • 11364061 MY SON FELL ASLEEP WHILE DRIVING AND HIT A TREE AND NONE OF THE AIRBAGS DEPLOYED. HE HAD HIS SEATBELT ON HOWEVER I DON'T THINK IT WORKED PROPERLY EITHER DUE TO HIS CHIN HIT THE STEERING WHEEL AND HEAD HIT THE WINDSHIELD
Takata airbag recall parts-availability delayAIR BAGS3 complaints2017-06 → 2024-09silverado-1500-2000-takata-recall-delay
  • 11614014 The contact owns a 2000 Chevrolet Silverado 1500. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 02V178000 (Air Bags); however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The local dealer was contacted
  • 11064399 THE GM RECALL CAME OUT IN MAY, 2016, IT IS NOW JANUARY 2018 AND STILL NO REMEDY. THEY HAVE BEEN BUILDING MORE NEW VEHICLES FOR 7 MORE MODEL YEARS, WHAT AIRBAGS ARE THEY USING IN THEM?
  • 10994544 TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2000 CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 16V383000 (AIR BAGS). THE PARTS TO DO THE REPAIR WERE UNAVAILABLE

NHTSA complaints (summary) all years →

countearliest_datelatest_datecrash_flaggedfire_flaggedtop_components
21411999-08-312026-09-1522522SERVICE BRAKES:1084; HYDRAULIC:773; STRUCTURE:135; POWER TRAIN:128; TIRES:127

Recalls all years →

none listed

Investigations all years →

none listed

FARS occupant deaths all years →

crash_yearsoccupant_deathsmatch_typevpic_recovered
1990-20241801legacy-code0

FARS counts every occupant death in a fatal crash, whatever the cause — it does not mean the vehicle was at fault or defective. Counts are not adjusted for how many of each vehicle are on the road.

Cite this

Derived data is CC BY 4.0. Link back to the page you used. Text and BibTeX below.

Wrench.Pro (2026). 2000 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 vehicle data [dataset]. https://www.wrench.pro/data/vehicles/2000/chevrolet/silverado-1500
@misc{wrenchpro_2000_chevrolet_silverado_1500_2026,
  author = {Wrench.Pro},
  title = {Wrench.Pro vehicle data: 2000 Chevrolet Silverado 1500},
  year = {2026},
  howpublished = {\url{https://www.wrench.pro/data/vehicles/2000/chevrolet/silverado-1500}},
  note = {Derived from NHTSA public records. CC BY 4.0.}
}

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