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Decoded · NHTSA vPIC · VIN 2GCEC19T1Y1179665 · Checked Sep 6, 2026
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Complaints on this exact build 14

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2GCEC19T1Y1•••••• 2000 Chevrolet SILVERADO 1500

This build draws 5.7× more complaints than the average 2000 Chevrolet SILVERADO 1500 build (14 vs 2).

14on this build
512on the model
207builds in total
2involved a crash
1injuries
Most reported Power Train 3 Service Brakes 3 Air Bags 2 Parking Brake 2

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Air Bags crash Jul 2009
Involved in a wreck were my front end hit the rear of a ford 4x4 f150, was traveling around 30 mph and airbags did not deploy. Have pictures of my front end,truck was totaled
Service Brakes Mar 2014
Rusted brake lines. My brake lines rusted through and I lost all of my braking. I have to replace all of my brake lines and it will $700.00. Gm needs to fix this problem before someone dies, luckily I was going slow when this happen. Also I purchased this new back in march of…
Visibility Feb 2007
Window stopped working. Cable broke from power window regulatory assembly. Replaced parts
Parking Brake Mar 2006
The contact stated while driving in normal conditions, the fuel gauge do not read properly. The gauge only reads half a tank, regardless of the amount of fuel in the tank. The vehicle was taken to the dealer for inspection.*ak the emergency brake failed to hold. Updated 05/04/06
Power Train Mar 2005
While driving, pulled out on to the highway, and consumer heard a loud noise. Then, consumer pulled into a driveway to turn the vehicle around, and found out that had no reverse because transmission failed
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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 2GCEC19T1Y1179665 · decoded Sep 2026. — ForCar Reviewed by , founder of ForCar.