2000 GMC Pickup Problems, Complaints & Recalls

Source: NHTSA · Updated Dec 14, 2005 · 12 owner complaints analyzed

Compared with other Pickup years
Fewer complaints than other years 6th of 8 for complaints
Safety recalls
None on file
NHTSA crash rating
Not rated

Owners have filed 12 complaints with NHTSA about the 2000 GMC Pickup. That ranks 6th out of 8 Pickup model years for complaints. The most reported problem area is service brakes, hydraulic (5 complaints, 42%), typically at around 19,000 miles. Complaints mention 1 injury. 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 GMC Pickup problems

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

Service Brakes, Hydraulic5 · ~19,000 mi
Structure2
Suspension2
Vehicle Speed Control2 · ~30,000 mi
Electrical System1
Engine and Engine Cooling1 · ~42,000 mi
Equipment1
Fuel System, Other1
Problem areaComplaintsShareMedian milesOwners mention mostTypical repair cost
Service Brakes, Hydraulic542%19,000——
Structure217%———
Suspension217%———
Vehicle Speed Control217%30,000——
Electrical System18%———
Engine and Engine Cooling18%42,000——
Equipment18%———
Fuel System, Other18%———

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

Complaints by year received

Peak: 2004, with 4 complaints
2000: 1200012001: 1200112002: 2200222004: 4200442005: 420054

n = 12 complaints · Source: NHTSA

2000 GMC Pickup recalls (0)

No safety recalls are on file for the 2000 GMC Pickup.

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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.

2000 gmc has problems with the electrical system and brakes. *ts *jb

Electrical System · received Dec 6, 2005 · NHTSA complaint 10145389

Dt: the consumer owns a 2000 gmc pickup. When driving slow, the anti lock brakes would pulse as if it were being driven on snow. The braking distance was not correct. Eventually the vehicle stopped. The consumer was afraid that one day the vehicle would not stop, and would veer onto the highway…

Vehicle Speed Control · received Oct 7, 2005 · NHTSA complaint 10139059

Faulty fuel gauge. Once under 3/4 full, the needle in the dash flops back & forth between empty & full sporadically.*ak

Fuel System, Other · received Mar 16, 2005 · NHTSA complaint 10114152

Since i have owned my truck may,2000.i have had to replace both front hub assemblies. My abs system has went out and my sending unit went out also. The abs system is very dangous on this vehicle and the left side front hub assembly went out, and my tire would have fell off if my boss hadn't checked…

Service Brakes, Hydraulic · received Jan 12, 2005 · NHTSA complaint 10106172

When the consumer attempted to stop the vehicle, the brake pedal went to the floor. This caused extended stopping distance.. *jb

Service Brakes, Hydraulic · received Dec 22, 2004 · NHTSA complaint 10105212

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Frequently asked questions

What are the most common problems with the 2000 GMC Pickup?

Owners most often report service brakes, hydraulic, structure, suspension problems. The top one, service brakes, hydraulic, accounts for 5 complaints.

Was there a recall on the 2000 GMC Pickup?

No safety recalls are on file for this model year.

Was the 2000 GMC Pickup a good year?

Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other Pickup model years, the 2000 has fewer complaints than most years. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.