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2000 GMC Sierra 1500 recalls and problems

1 recall and 181 owner complaints on file with NHTSA for the 2000 GMC Sierra 1500.

1
recalls
181
owner complaints
10
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 GMC Sierra 1500 recalls

Service brakes, hydraulic: power assist, vacuum

NHTSA campaign 00V222000 · reported August 8, 2000 · GENERAL MOTORS CORP. · 3,758 vehicles potentially affected

The problem
Vehicle description: light duty pickup trucks and sport utility vehicles equipped with vacuum power, 4-wheel disc brakes. These vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of FMVSS no. 105, "hydraulic brake systems." these vehicles were built with a kinked brake booster vacuum supply hose.
The risk
These vehicles do not comply with requirements of FMVSS no. 105.
The fix
Dealers will re-route the brake booster vacuum supply hose.

Most reported problems

Areas named in owner complaints to NHTSA. One complaint can name several areas.

What owners report

Recent complaints filed with NHTSA, shortened. These are unverified accounts from owners, not findings.

Sep 19, 2025 · Power train · 4,000 miles · crash reported

The contact owns a 1995 N/A GMC Sierra 1500. The contact stated that after parking, turning the vehicle off, and exiting, the vehicle suddenly rolled forward, down a slight incline, and crashed into another parked vehicle. The cause of the failure was not determined. The manufacturer and local dealer were not…

Sep 12, 2025 · Service brakes

No wreck

Feb 6, 2025 · Seat belts

The contact owns a 1999 N/A GMC Sierra 1500. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 00V097000 (SEAT BELTS); however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The dealer was made…

Jan 22, 2021 · Power train · 270,000 miles

THE NP246 TRANSFER CASE OIL PUMP PLATE WEARS A HOLE INTO THE CASE, CAUSING IT TO LEAK. THERE IS A SAVER PLATE THAT CAN BE INSTALLED THAT PREVENTS THIS PROBLEM.

Jun 2, 2020 · Engine · 270,000 miles

I'VE HAD SEVERAL PROBLEMS WITH THE TRUCK SINCE I BOUGHT IT 3 MONTHS AGO. I'VE FIXED ALMOST ALL OF THEM-ABS WAS ACTIVATING WHICH WAS PUSHING ME INTO TRAFFIC NEARLY CAUSING A WRECK SO I CHANGED THE ABS SPEED SENSOR AND HUB ASSEMBLY. FRONT SUSPENSION WAS GONE SO I REPLACED THAT; AS WELL AS STEERING PARTS, BRAKES, THE…

Sierra 1500 model years compared

YearRecallsComplaintsCrashesFires
2000 1181100
2001 2140100
2002 1166170
2003 1180134

Across all years, the 2014 Sierra 1500 has the most complaints (743). All GMC Sierra 1500 years →

Questions

Does the 2000 GMC Sierra 1500 have any recalls?
Yes. NHTSA lists 1 recall for the 2000 GMC Sierra 1500, the most recent reported on August 8, 2000 (Service brakes, hydraulic: power assist, vacuum). Check a specific car by its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
What are the most common problems with the 2000 GMC Sierra 1500?
Owners have filed 181 complaints with NHTSA. The most frequently reported area is service brakes, hydraulic (78 complaints), followed by service brakes (40).
How many 2000 GMC Sierra 1500 complaints mention a crash or fire?
10 of 181 complaints report a crash and 0 a fire; 3 injuries were reported in total. Complaints are unverified reports from owners.

Source: NHTSA recall and complaint data, updated October 27, 2026. Latest complaint received September 19, 2025.