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1GCGK29U8YE••••••2000 Chevrolet SILVERADO 2500
This build draws 8.6× more complaints than the average 2000 Chevrolet SILVERADO 2500 build (13 vs 2).
13on this build
106on the model
70builds in total
1involved a crash
Most reportedService Brakes 8Hydraulic 7Power Train 3Suspension 1
What owners of this build wrote
Service BrakescrashNov 2004
While applying brakes from low speeds, the ABS system failed. As a result, the vehicle crashed into a building. No injuries were reported. *ak the drivers side window had difficulty going up and down, the brakes were mushy, there was grinding in the rear due to rotor…
EngineJul 2011
During a utah state safety inspection last year it was found that 3 of the 12 exhaust manifold bolts were broken on my 6.0l engine. The bolt heads were completely broken off/missing. The broken bolts allow the exhaust manifolds to leak causing problems with emissions. If left…
Power TrainMay 2004
Consumer took the vehicle to the dealer for an oil change, and dealer informed consumer that the transfer case failed
StructureMar 2004
While opening the tailgate, the cables broke without warning. As a result the tailgate dropped about a 1/2 inch. *ak
SteeringMay 2001
While traveling at 5 mph power steering and power brakes went out at same time. Dealership examined vehicle and determined that there was a broken shaft in power steering pump that caused a loss of these two power assisted systems. *ak conusmer states he was advised by…
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Decoded via NHTSA vPIC. Recalls, complaints and safety from NHTSA; MPG from EPA fueleconomy.gov. Full history reports from our partner. VIN 1GCGK29U8YE426429 · decoded Aug 2026. — ForCar Reviewed by Denis Kataev, founder of ForCar.