2000 Chevrolet S Series Recalls

No recalls on record Updated July 2026

No NHTSA recalls on record for the 2000 Chevrolet S Series. That means NHTSA has no open safety campaign for this vehicle — it does not guarantee the absence of problems. Owners have filed 5 complaints with NHTSA, most often about the engine and engine cooling. Last updated July 5, 2026.

Complaints by component

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
1
PARKING BRAKE
1
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
1
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
1
STRUCTURE:BODY:TAILGATE:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS
1
Total complaints5

What owners report

Verbatim reports filed with NHTSA, lightly edited for readability and with personal information removed.

“Through normal use or over time, the braided emergency brake cable can rust on models equipped with such causing the cable to fail resulting in stretching and in some cases break. The subsequent result of this failure could result in an inability to stop the vehicle in the event of the normal…”

PARKING BRAKE · reported 2009-03-11

“Ea05008 - tailgate cables cracking & breaking; do not support weight of load on tailgate in transit and leave possibility for gate to become detached and fall off. *jb”

STRUCTURE:BODY:TAILGATE:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS · reported 2005-11-22

“Just found this web site, so submitting complaint since I cannot make progress with dealer... Have a 2000 s10 truck that I bought new and have taken very good care of it. Starting in 2004 automatic transmission started no shifting correctly. When at highway speeds it will not downshift correctly…”

POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION · reported 2004-04-01

“While driving at any speed the engine light came on and stayed on the remainder of the time the vehicle was being operated. *nlm”

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING · reported 2003-04-23

“When applying the brakes the brake pedal would go to the floor causing the vehicle to have extended stopping distance. Dealer notified. Ts”

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC · reported 2003-01-29
Sources & methodology

Recall, complaint, and investigation records from official NHTSA datasets (FLAT_RCL, FLAT_CMPL, FLAT_INV), synced weekly. Counts reflect NHTSA records for the 2000 Chevrolet S Series as of July 5, 2026. Complaint narratives are consumer-submitted and unverified. This page contains ads and affiliate links. Full methodology.