2000 GMC C/K Series Problems, Complaints & Recalls

Source: NHTSA · Updated May 10, 2005 · 1 owner complaints analyzed

Compared with other C/K Series years
Not enough data 7th of 9 for complaints
Safety recalls
None on file
NHTSA crash rating
Not rated

Owners have filed 1 complaint with NHTSA about the 2000 GMC C/K Series. That ranks 7th out of 9 C/K Series model years for complaints. The most reported problem area is latches/locks/linkages (1 complaints, 100%). There are no safety recalls on file for this model year. NHTSA has opened 2 defect investigations involving it.

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

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Most common 2000 GMC C/K Series problems

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

Latches/locks/linkages1
Problem areaComplaintsShareMedian milesOwners mention mostTypical repair cost
Latches/locks/linkages1100%———

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

2000 GMC C/K Series recalls (0)

No safety recalls are on file for the 2000 GMC C/K Series.

To see whether a specific car still has an open recall, enter its VIN on NHTSA's official recall lookup. You can also decode a VIN here.

NHTSA defect investigations

  • Parking brake failure (EA04011) — opened Apr 9, 2004, closed May 10, 2005, led to recall 05V161000.
  • Parking brake failure (PE03057) — opened Dec 8, 2003, closed Apr 9, 2004.

Recent owner reports

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

Tailgate cable rusted through the tailgate did not latch when closed. When accelerating the tailgate fell open and the passenger side cable broke and the gate was hanging from one cable and dragging on the road. *jb

Latches/locks/linkages · received Mar 6, 2004 · NHTSA complaint 10060601

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Frequently asked questions

What are the most common problems with the 2000 GMC C/K Series?

Owners most often report latches/locks/linkages problems. The top one, latches/locks/linkages, accounts for 1 complaint.

Was there a recall on the 2000 GMC C/K Series?

No safety recalls are on file for this model year.

Was the 2000 GMC C/K Series a good year?

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