Total Complaints
6 filings
CHEVROLET G SERIES · model year
6 NHTSA complaints, and 1 active recall for this specific cohort.
NHTSA overall rating
Not crash-tested
New Car Assessment Program
The 2000CHEVROLETG SERIES carries 6 consumer safety complaints in NHTSA's Office of Defects Investigation database for this specific model-year cohort. Within that volume, owners reported 0 crashes, 0 fires, 0 injuries, and 0 fatalities. No NCAP 5-star crash-test rating is available for this model year in the federal database.
Component-level analysis is where model-year complaints become actionable: the top complaint category for the 2000 G SERIES is service brakes, hydraulic:antilock/traction control/electronic limited slip with 1 filings, followed by service brakes, hydraulic:foundation components:disc (1) and service brakes, hydraulic:foundation components:hoses, lines/piping, and fittings (1). Concentration in one or two component groups is the classic signature of a systemic defect; a flat distribution usually reflects normal aging, warranty complaints, or isolated build-plant variability. This model year has 1 active recall campaign, which means the manufacturer is obligated to remedy the covered defect at no charge for the life of the vehicle — the full NHTSA campaign numbers are listed below.
NHTSA currently has 57 investigation files overlapping the 2000 G SERIES, and 2 remain open. Owners comparing this cohort against neighboring years should pair the counters above with the complaint-by-year trend on the parent model page — a spike in a single year often tracks to a platform refresh, a new transmission supplier, or an updated ECU calibration. Use the related-complaint feed below to read raw owner narratives before deciding whether any pattern here affects your specific use case.
Total Complaints
6 filings
Crashes Reported
0 reports
Source
NHTSA ODI
Federal complaints database
At or below the fleet median complaint volume.
| Component | Count |
|---|---|
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP | 1 |
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC | 1 |
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS | 1 |
| INTERIOR LIGHTING | 1 |
| VISIBILITY:REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES:EXTERIOR | 1 |
| TIRES | 1 |
STRUCTURE
CERTAIN PICKUP TRUCK, VAN, AND MINI VAN CONVERSIONS EQUIPPED WITH SOUTHERN COMFORT BUILT RUNNING BOARDS THAT CONTAIN CERTAIN COURTESY LIGHTS MANUFACTURED BY AMERICAN TECHNOLOGY COMPONENTS, INC. THESE UNITS CONTAIN A COURTESY LIGHT OR LIGHTS THAT MIGHT OVERHEAT WHEN THE WIRE HARNESS IS EXPOSED TO EX
ON 2 OCCASIONS WITHIN THE LAST 6 MONTHS, I HAVE HAD 2 TIRES ON MY 2000 CHEVROLET EXPRESS TRUCK FAIL DUE TO TREAD SEPARATION.THE TIRE IS THE "GENERAL AMERI 550 AS" WITH THE TIRE DOT STAMP OF "AD1L D7A 309". THE GENERAL AMERI 550 WAS THE TIRE THAT FORD LATER PULLED AS THE RECOMMENDED REPLACEMENT TO THE FIRESTONE TIRES. MY TRUCK WAS PURCHASED IN 2002 WITH <100 MILES. NOW HAS 23930. MANY DEATHS HAVE BEEN CONTRIBUTED TO THIS TIRE MADE IN THE SAME TIME FRAME.*AK
Mileage: 23,930
INSIDE COURTESY LIGHTS WOULD NOT COME ON WHEN OPENING DOORS. ALSO, BOTH EXTERIOR POWER MIRRORS DO NOT OPERATE. VEHICLE BEEN TO DEALER ON SIX OCCASIONS, AND THEY WERE UNABLE TO LOCATE THE CAUSE. FEEL FREE TO PROVIDE ANY FURTHER INFORMATION.*AK
INSIDE COURTESY LIGHTS WOULD NOT COME ON WHEN OPENING DOORS. ALSO, BOTH EXTERIOR POWER MIRRORS DO NOT OPERATE. VEHICLE BEEN TO DEALER ON SIX OCCASIONS, AND THEY WERE UNABLE TO LOCATE THE CAUSE. FEEL FREE TO PROVIDE ANY FURTHER INFORMATION.*AK
WHEN APPLYING BRAKES IN DRY WEATHER VAN PULLS TO LEFT. WHEN BRAKES ARE APPLIED IN RAINY WEATHER, FRONT LEFT BRAKE LOCKS UP, AND ABS STARTS CHATTERING. THIS HAS BEEN AN ONGOING PROBLEM FOR THE LAST 5 MONTHS. VAN WAS TAKEN TO DEALERSHIP. BRAKE PADS/ CALIPERS/ ROTORS AND BRAKE HOSES WERE REPLACED. VAN STILLS PULLS TO LEFT. PLEASE PROVIDE ANY FURTHER INFORMATION. *AK
WHEN APPLYING BRAKES IN DRY WEATHER VAN PULLS TO LEFT. WHEN BRAKES ARE APPLIED IN RAINY WEATHER, FRONT LEFT BRAKE LOCKS UP, AND ABS STARTS CHATTERING. THIS HAS BEEN AN ONGOING PROBLEM FOR THE LAST 5 MONTHS. VAN WAS TAKEN TO DEALERSHIP. BRAKE PADS/ CALIPERS/ ROTORS AND BRAKE HOSES WERE REPLACED. VAN STILLS PULLS TO LEFT. PLEASE PROVIDE ANY FURTHER INFORMATION. *AK
WHEN APPLYING BRAKES IN DRY WEATHER VAN PULLS TO LEFT. WHEN BRAKES ARE APPLIED IN RAINY WEATHER, FRONT LEFT BRAKE LOCKS UP, AND ABS STARTS CHATTERING. THIS HAS BEEN AN ONGOING PROBLEM FOR THE LAST 5 MONTHS. VAN WAS TAKEN TO DEALERSHIP. BRAKE PADS/ CALIPERS/ ROTORS AND BRAKE HOSES WERE REPLACED. VAN STILLS PULLS TO LEFT. PLEASE PROVIDE ANY FURTHER INFORMATION. *AK
Loss of motive power due to engine failure
Loss of Motive Power due to the Battery Energy Control Module
Electric Vehicle Battery Fires
Outboard Front Seat Belt Anchor Cable Failure
Fuel Line Leak
Data as of 2025. Sources: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation (ODI) complaints database, NHTSA recall campaign API, NHTSA NCAP crash-test ratings, and NHTSA FARS for fatality cross-reference.
Read our methodology — how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.