Powertrain complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2000 Chevrolet Silverado has 99 NHTSA powertrain complaints and 1 powertrain-related recall.
99
Complaints
1
Recalls
4
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026
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POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DRIVESHAFT
SOME PICKUP TRUCKS, VANS, AND SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH A HYDRAULIC PUMP DRIVESHAFT THAT CAN FRACTURE, RESULTING IN IMMEDIATE LOSS OF HYDRA...
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 5, 2024 | POWER TRAIN | The contact owns a 1989 Chevrolet C/K2500. The contact stated while driving at an undisclosed speed... |
| Sep 15, 2016 | POWER TRAIN | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2000 CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500. WHILE THE VEHICLE WAS PARKED AND THE GEAR WAS ... |
| Feb 12, 2013 | POWER TRAIN,SEATS,SERVICE BRAKES | THE TRANSMISSION IN THIS VEHICLE IS A TOTAL PIECE OF JUNK. THERE ARE MANY, MANY VEHICLES WITH THIS S... |
| Aug 8, 2012 | POWER TRAIN,SERVICE BRAKES | HI I WAS HAULING DEBRIS FROM MY YARD AND TAKING TO LAND FILL.ABOUT 800 TO 900LBS TOTAL. STOPPED AT C... |
| Jul 6, 2012 | POWER TRAIN,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,WHEELS,SERVICE BRAKES | ATTEMPTED TO STOP AT 10 MPH DRIVING STRAIGHT ANTILOCK BRAKE SYSTEM ACTIVATED, HAD NO BRAKES, PUT TR... |
| Jun 10, 2009 | POWER TRAIN | I OWN A 2000 CHEVY SILVERADO. MY TRANSFER CASE IS STUCK IN 4WD ALL THE TIME WHICH HAS CAUSED DAMAGE... |
| Jul 21, 2006 | POWER TRAIN | AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION FAILURE REQUIRING COMPLETE REBUILD @ 61150 MILES. YEAR: 2000 SILVERADO 2500 S... |
| Jul 5, 2006 | POWER TRAIN | WAS COMING HOME FROM WORK, THE SERVICE 4WD DRIVE LIGHT CAME ON, SHUT THE VEHICLE OFF, THE LIGHT WOUL... |
| Jan 31, 2006 | POWER TRAIN,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | DT*: THE CONTACT STATED THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL STICKS INTERMITTENTLY AT NO PARTICULAR SPEED. THE VE... |
| Nov 22, 2005 | POWER TRAIN | I WAS DRIVING HOME ONE NIGHT IN MY 2000 Z71 WHEN I NOTICED A BANGING SOUND COMING FROM THE REAR. I T... |
| Nov 15, 2005 | POWER TRAIN | MY SILVERADO MAKES A CLUNKING NOISE WHEN YOU TAKE OFF FROM A DEAD STOP. *JB |
| Sep 11, 2005 | POWER TRAIN | TRANSMISSION NEEDS TO BE REPLACED. AFTER HIGHWAY DRIVING, THE TRANSMISSION WILL NOT ENGAGE IN 2ND O... |
| Jul 21, 2005 | POWER TRAIN | MY TRANSMISSION WENT OUT @ 70637 MILES . THIS CONVERSION VAN IS USED MAINLY FOR LONG DISTANCE TRAVEL... |
| Jun 4, 2005 | POWER TRAIN | DT: CHEVROLET, 2000 SILVERADO, WHILE CONSUMER WAS DRIVING AT 70 MPH THE GEAR SHIFTER WENT INTO REVE... |
| Mar 22, 2005 | POWER TRAIN | DT: ABOUT 3 OR 4 MOTHS AGO, THERE WAS A LIGHT THAT CAME ON IN VEHICLE THAT SAID TRANSMISSION FLUID ... |
| Mar 11, 2005 | POWER TRAIN | WHILE DRIVING, PULLED OUT ON TO THE HIGHWAY, AND CONSUMER HEARD A LOUD NOISE. THEN, CONSUMER PULLED ... |
| Mar 2, 2005 | POWER TRAIN | I NOTICED THAT THE TRANSFER CASE WAS LEAKING FLIUD. THE TRUCK WAS GOING IN FOR A RECALL IN THE STEER... |
| Jan 15, 2005 | POWER TRAIN | TRANSMISSION FAILED AT 77,200 MILES. TRANSMISSION WAS REPLACED AT OWNER'S EXPENSE. DEALERSHIP STATE... |
| Jan 7, 2005 | POWER TRAIN | I HAVE A 2000 SILVERADO WITH 4.8 & A MANUAL TRANSMISSION. STARTED HEARING NOISE WITH CLUTCH DISENGAG... |
| Jan 6, 2005 | POWER TRAIN | TRUCK WOULC CLUNK AND FRONT END WOULD JUMP WHEN PUTTING INTO GEAR AND AND TURNING. TRUCK WAS TOWED ... |