2000 GMC C Series(medium) Problems, Complaints & Recalls

Source: NHTSA · Updated May 2, 2001 · 0 owner complaints analyzed

Compared with other C Series(medium) years
Not enough data 1st of 3 for complaints
NHTSA crash rating
Not rated

NHTSA has received no owner complaints about the 2000 GMC C Series(medium) so far. There are 2 safety recalls covering this model year.

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

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2000 GMC C Series(medium) recalls (2)

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Steering:linkages:tie rod assemblyApr 17, 2001 · NHTSA campaign 01V044009 · 6,386 vehicles

Problem: Vehicle description: heavy duty trucks and school bus chassis equipped with tie rod assemblies containing 24-dl model ball sockets and manufactured by trw. Certain of the tie rod ball-socket bearings have a below-specification case depth and/or hardness, which can lead to premature wear of the socket.

Risk: If this condition occurs, the driver can lose partial control of the right front wheel, possibly resulting in a crash.

Fix: Dealers will replace the defective ball sockets and/or drag links. Owner notification began april 24, 2001. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact chevrolet at 1-800-222-1020 or gmc at 1-800-462-8782.

Steering:linkages:tie rod assemblyApr 10, 2001 · NHTSA campaign 01V140001 · 6,386 vehicles

Problem: Vehicle description: medium duty trucks equipped with axle assemblies which may have been manufactured with trw model 20edl ball sockets. The tie rod ball-socket bearings have a below specification case depth and/or hardness which can lead to premature wear out of the socket in some applications.

Risk: If this condition occurs, the driver can lose steering control, possibly resulting in a vehicle crash.

Fix: Dealers will replace the ball socket assemblies. Owner notification began april 24, 2001. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact chevrolet at 1-800-1020 or gmc at 1-800-462-8782.

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Other GMC C Series(medium) years

← 1999 C Series(medium) · 2001 C Series(medium) →

YearComplaintsRecalls
2001 C Series(medium)01
200002
1999 C Series(medium)02

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Frequently asked questions

What are the most common problems with the 2000 GMC C Series(medium)?

NHTSA has no owner complaints on file yet.

Was there a recall on the 2000 GMC C Series(medium)?

Yes, 2 safety recalls. Enter your VIN at NHTSA.gov to check whether the repairs were done on your car.

Was the 2000 GMC C Series(medium) a good year?

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