2000 Chevrolet Tracker Recalls

No recalls on record Updated July 2026

No NHTSA recalls on record for the 2000 Chevrolet Tracker. That means NHTSA has no open safety campaign for this vehicle — it does not guarantee the absence of problems. Owners have filed 160 complaints with NHTSA, most often about the suspension. Last updated July 5, 2026.

Complaints by component

SUSPENSION
18
1crashes2injuries
STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS
15
SUSPENSION:FRONT
13
1crashes2injuries
STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS:UNDERBODY SHIELDS
9
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH
7
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
5
5crashes3injuries
VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD
5
AIR BAGS
4
2crashes2injuries
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM
4
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE:BELTS AND ASSOCIATED PULLEYS
4
Total complaints160

What owners report

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

“While driving on highway had to brake steering wheel violent went left if anyone had of been in other lane I would have hit them head on. I thought the brake caliper was locking up. So I went to part store bought a nw one($92) took it to a garage of a man I knew. He put it on lift to change…”

SUSPENSION · reported 2021-02-28

“Subframe rusted out upon research it appears this was an ongoing complaint about this model car pulled to right when braking lots of shaking too . Why have there been no recalls ?”

SUSPENSION · reported 2018-12-01

“I purchased the tracker 6 days ago and the brake lines broke 5 days after purchase. I was driving home from work at 5pm on thursday 8/17/17 and left one stop light to drive up a hill to another stop light. The brake lines broke while driving in third gear at 25mph as I was decreasing my speed to…”

SERVICE BRAKES · reported 2017-08-17

“While driving approximately 35 miles per hour on a rural road, there was a loud bang from the front of the car, immediately followed by shaking, rattling and a swerve to the right. The car was driven to a local auto shop where an inspection revealed that the front suspension cross member had…”

SUSPENSION · reported 2015-10-29

“Tl* the contact owns a 2000 chevrolet tracker. While driving at an unknown speed, the front end of the vehicle shook violently. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic. After inspecting the vehicle, the technician diagnosed that the front passenger side cross member was rusted and…”

SUSPENSION · reported 2015-03-25

“Frame has rusted through serious safety issue where tire is about to sink in. *tr”

STRUCTURE:BODY · reported 2014-08-11

“Frame has rusted through serious safety issue where tire is about to sink in. *tr”

SUSPENSION · reported 2014-08-11

“I recently had my 2000 chevy tracker 4dr in for pennsylvanias state inspection and at that time my mechanic told me the suspension bar is rotting away from the frame. I have looked online and have seen many complaints and which states that gm had extended a special warranty program for this issue…”

SUSPENSION · reported 2013-07-08

Defect investigations

Investigation EA06018 Opened 2006-10-30 · closed 2007-12-03

FRONT SUSPENSION CROSSMEMBER CORROSION

IN OCTOBER 2007, GM INITIATED A SPECIAL COVERAGE PROGRAM FOR ALL MY 1999 THROUGH 2004 CHEVROLET TRACKER VEHICLES SOLD OR CURRENTLY REGISTERED IN SALT-BELT STATES.THE PROGRAM EXTENDS THE WARRANTY COVERAGE FOR FRONT SUSPENSION CROSSMEMBER CORROSION TO 10 YEARS OR 150,000 MILES, WHICHEVER OCCURS FIRST.GM IS…

Investigation PE06021 Opened 2006-06-12 · closed 2006-10-30

CROSSMEMBER CORROSION FAILURE

ON SEPTEMBER 15TH, 2006 GENERAL MOTORS (GM) SUBMITTED INFORMATION REGARDING APPROXIMATELY 128,000 MODEL YEAR (MY) 1999 -2001 CHEVROLET TRACKER VEHICLES.ACCORDING TO GM, THESE VEHICLES WERE MANUFACTURED WITH FRONT CROSSMEMBERS DESIGNED AND MADE BY SUZUKI THAT CAN RUST FROM THE INSIDE OUT BECAUSE OF INSUFFICIENT…

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 Tracker as of July 5, 2026. Complaint narratives are consumer-submitted and unverified. This page contains ads and affiliate links. Full methodology.