2 recalls and 1 owner complaint on file with NHTSA for the 2000 Chevrolet B Series.
2
recalls
1
owner complaints
0
complaints mentioning a crash
0
mentioning a fire
Recalls apply to specific production ranges. To see whether a particular car still has an open recall, enter its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Repairs for safety recalls are free at authorised dealers.
2000 Chevrolet B Series recalls
Steering: linkages, tie rod assembly
NHTSA campaign 01V044009 · reported April 17, 2001 · GENERAL MOTORS CORP. · 6,386 vehicles potentially affected
The 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.
The risk
If this condition occurs, the driver can lose partial control of the right front wheel, possibly resulting in a crash.
The 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 assembly
NHTSA campaign 01V140001 · reported April 10, 2001 · GENERAL MOTORS CORP. · 6,386 vehicles potentially affected
The 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.
The risk
If this condition occurs, the driver can lose steering control, possibly resulting in a vehicle crash.
The 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.
Most reported problems
Areas named in owner complaints to NHTSA. One complaint can name several areas.
Air bags1
Electronic stability control (ESC)1
Engine1
What owners report
Recent complaints filed with NHTSA, shortened. These are unverified accounts from owners, not findings.
Nov 4, 2017 · Air bags · 160,000 miles
TAKATA RECALL MY AIRBAG LIGHT STAYED ON WHICH WORRIED ME ON FALSE READINGS. THE CIRCULAR BELT KEEPS SNAPPING AND MORE
Does the 2000 Chevrolet B Series have any recalls?
Yes. NHTSA lists 2 recalls for the 2000 Chevrolet B Series, the most recent reported on April 17, 2001 (Steering: linkages, tie rod assembly). Check a specific car by its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
What are the most common problems with the 2000 Chevrolet B Series?
Owners have filed 1 complaint with NHTSA. The most frequently reported area is air bags (1 complaints), followed by electronic stability control (esc) (1).
How many 2000 Chevrolet B Series complaints mention a crash or fire?
0 of 1 complaints report a crash and 0 a fire; 0 injuries were reported in total. Complaints are unverified reports from owners.
Source: NHTSA recall and complaint data, updated October 27, 2026. Latest complaint received November 4, 2017.