1. Chevrolet Silverado 1500
  2. Problems
  3. 2000
  4. Fuel System, Gasoline

2000 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 Fuel System, Gasoline Problems

9
Owner complaint records in our dataset

Records are owner complaints, not a measured failure rate.

Owner complaint recordsComplaint records reflect reports in our dataset and do not measure how frequently the problem occurs across all vehicles.

Mileage in stored records

BandRecords
100–150k mi3
150–400k mi2
60–100k mi2
1–30k mi1

Complaint records

Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.

  • June 20, 2013 · 91,366 miles

    Fuel System, Gasoline · Service Brakes

    The fuel line supplying the engine fuel rail ruptured due to excessive corrosion because of the location it is in and fuel was spraying out underneath the truck,. Dangerously close to the hot catalytic converter. The defective fuel line is an extremely difficult repair, due to having to remove the bed/cab for replacement and access to it. The fuel and brake lines are improperly routed from the factory, causing…

    ODI 10520829

  • April 6, 2013 · 112,000 miles

    Fuel System, Gasoline · Mechanical

    Faulty fuel gauge and fuel pump 2000 chevrolet silverado 1500 . Fuel gauge has not been working for years. Decided to have it repaired along with fuel pump. *tr

    ODI 10505954

  • August 7, 2011 · 130,000 miles

    Fuel System, Gasoline

    2005 replaced rear brake line had corroded through less than 40,000 miles on 2000 chevrolet silverado 1500 4x4 regular cab. Also noted driver side rockerpanel rusted through. 8-2011 gas tak strap both completely corroded through dropping gas tank on the ground. Noted during replacement that truck bed cross members are rusted or rusting through so bed will no longer be attached to anything once completely corroded.…

    ODI 10417870

  • April 1, 2011 · 170,000 miles

    Fuel System, Gasoline · Service Brakes, Hydraulic

    Tl* the contact owns a 2000 chevrolet silverado 1500. While the vehicle was being service for routine maintenance, the contact was advised by the mechanic that the front and rear brake lines as well as the fuel line was corroded. The vehicle was not yet repaired as the contact was awaiting the arrival of the parts needed for repairs. The failure mileage was 170,000 and the current mileage was 171,000.

    ODI 10395189

  • October 2, 2009 · 99,180 miles

    Fuel System, Gasoline · Service Brakes, Hydraulic

    Brake line failure on 2000 chevy silverado 1500. Has happened twice due to lines rusting out, and now mechanic says fuel lines are rusting out. I live in ky with little salt and have heard numerous other complaints about the same issue. Driving along and bam, no brakes due to corrosion. Last time it happened to my wife and pregnant daughter in law. Someone is going to get seriously hurt or killed if it hasn't…

    ODI 10289735

  • April 28, 2009 · 213,060 miles

    Fuel System, Gasoline

    Tl*the contact owns a 2000 chevrolet silverado 1500. While driving 55 mph, the contact heard a loud banging noise coming from the rear of the vehicle. He was able to safely reach his destination. Upon further inspection, he noticed that the front fuel tank strap failed. He did not notice any prior failures. The vehicle was taken to the dealer and the contact was informed that there was no current recall on the…

    ODI 10267251

  • June 12, 2002 · 12,000 miles

    Air Conditioner · Fuel System, Gasoline · Power Window Devices And Controls · Service Brakes · Structure

    'the pads rusted to the rotors, destroying the rotors. I had to have all the rotors and pads replaced. Since then have had to replace the pads and rotors two more times. I've also had to replace the rear calipers and the backing plates at less than 100,000 miles. I've had to replace the abs sensors and grease boot s on the front axels. Replaced the universal joint, the four wheel drive switches twice, the power…

    ODI 10575722

  • September 15, 2000 · 110,000 miles

    Fuel System, Gasoline

    The fuel tank fill neck is lacking the proper rust inhibiting coatings this then is causing the metal neck where the fill nozzle enters to rust out.. This causes gas vapors to escape the fuel tank. Also the ground strap is of poor construction. This then corrodes into dust... These facts will on an unsuspecting vehicle owner cause a potential explosion/fire when refueling... *tr

    ODI 10245668

  • September 5, 2000

    Fuel System, Gasoline

    2000 chevy silverado1500 v6 stalls when driving. No check engine light to indicate any issues with engine. Dealer replaced catalytic converter but cannot offer any reason as to why this occurs. I have replaced the spark plugs, distributor and rotor button. This happens sporadically and can not be traced to any one source by me. I have noticed that the last couple of times it was raining. This has been on going for…

    ODI 10241344