2000 Chevrolet S Utility Problems, Complaints & Recalls

Source: NHTSA · Updated Jan 28, 2006 · 4 owner complaints analyzed

Compared with other S Utility years
Not enough data 1st of 3 for complaints
Safety recalls
None on file
NHTSA crash rating
Not rated

Owners have filed 4 complaints with NHTSA about the 2000 Chevrolet S Utility. That is the most of any S Utility model year in the database (3 years). The most reported problem area is service brakes, hydraulic (2 complaints, 50%), typically at around 69,000 miles. There are no safety recalls on file for this model year.

Complaints are unverified owner reports and are not adjusted for sales volume.

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Most common 2000 Chevrolet S Utility problems

Complaints grouped by the part of the car owners reported, with the median mileage when the problem happened.

Service Brakes, Hydraulic2 · ~69,000 mi
Power Train1
Steering1 · ~50,000 mi
Problem areaComplaintsShareMedian milesOwners mention mostTypical repair cost
Service Brakes, Hydraulic250%69,000——
Power Train125%———
Steering125%50,000——

One complaint can list several problem areas, so shares can add up to more than 100%.

Complaints by year received

Peak: 2002, with 1 complaints
2002: 1200212004: 1200412005: 1200512006: 120061

n = 4 complaints · Source: NHTSA

2000 Chevrolet S Utility recalls (0)

No safety recalls are on file for the 2000 Chevrolet S Utility.

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Recent owner reports

Short excerpts of the latest complaints filed with NHTSA, with personal details removed. Full reports can be searched on NHTSA.gov.

Wheel speed sensor caused abs to trigger at low speeds. Sometimes, the suv will not stop when it is supposed to unless you almost stand on the brake. Repair shop said this was a common problem with chevrolet, and would just continue until a recall was made. We now see that there was a recall in…

Service Brakes, Hydraulic · received Jan 28, 2006 · NHTSA complaint 10148908

I have a 2000 chev. Tahoe. I am the original owner. I noticed a problem with my brakes. I took it in to have a look at it and the repair man said the sensor is not working correctly due to road salt. I then read in the newspaper that wi was not included in the recall for this exact problem. How can…

Service Brakes, Hydraulic · received Oct 12, 2005 · NHTSA complaint 10139503

2000 chevrolet s-10 suv 4 door 4wd automatic with heavy duty towing package. Unusual tire wear at 50,000 miles with proper rotation and infletion. Replaced tires and was advised upper and lower ball joints needed replacement. Did not believe this. Later took auto to another service shop and was…

Steering · received Jun 30, 2004 · NHTSA complaint 10079052

Transmission locked up when put in park creating a road hazard

Power Train · received Apr 10, 2002 · NHTSA complaint 9005592

Other Chevrolet S Utility years

← 1996 S Utility · 2002 S Utility →

YearComplaintsRecalls
2002 S Utility30
200040
1996 S Utility00

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Frequently asked questions

What are the most common problems with the 2000 Chevrolet S Utility?

Owners most often report service brakes, hydraulic, power train, steering problems. The top one, service brakes, hydraulic, accounts for 2 complaints.

Was there a recall on the 2000 Chevrolet S Utility?

No safety recalls are on file for this model year.

Was the 2000 Chevrolet S Utility a good year?

Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other S Utility model years, the 2000 has too little data to compare. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.