2000 Chevrolet Suburban fuel system problems
Owners reported fuel system problems in 43 complaints for the 2000 Chevrolet Suburban, 11% of the complaints on file. It is the 2nd most reported problem area for this model year.
At a glance
- Complaints
- 43 11% of this year's complaints
- Typical mileage
- 63,000 miles 33 complaints with mileage
- Crashes and fires
- 2 and 0
- Injuries and deaths
- 0 and 0
Source: NHTSA owner complaints
When fuel system problems show up
View the numbers
| Mileage | Complaints |
|---|---|
| 0k to 20k miles | 4 |
| 20k to 40k miles | 1 |
| 40k to 60k miles | 8 |
| 60k to 80k miles | 10 |
| 80k to 100k miles | 4 |
| 100k to 120k miles | 3 |
| 120k to 140k miles | 0 |
| 140k to 160k miles | 1 |
| 160k to 180k miles | 0 |
| 180k to 200k miles | 0 |
| 200k+ miles | 2 |
What the data shows
Of the 33 fuel system complaints that report mileage, the median is about 63,000 miles, and 39% were reported before 60,000 miles.
These complaints mention 2 crashes.
What owners wrote
Whenever brakes are in use vehicle can slow up, but fails to stop right away. Stopping distance is increased. Had hit a wall & a fence due to a lack of braking power. Vehicle equipped with ABS which was not the problem. Brake pedal went to the floor. Also, parking brake went to floor. Taken vehicle to dealership at least 6 or 7 times. Now pursuing the lemon law. Battery failed. Vehicle stalled. Exhaust leaks and is loud. Air comes through the center vent when the floor control is on.
Chevy SUV stalls chevy 2000 suburban 5.3l bi fuel cng and gasoline spent most of the summer driving around mesa on just cng, sometimes for a whole month. Gasoline tank was almost always full. During the past 2 years have used about 50 % gasoline and cng each and have 29,500 miles on vehicle. Took a trip on friday 23 august up to an area northwest of williams az started to drive home on sunday 25 august and was now running on cng at 79 MPH (speed limit was 75MPH), 107 degrees outside when the engine stalled…
Other problems reported for the 2000 Chevrolet Suburban
- Brakes 110 complaints
- Tires 42 complaints
- Wipers, windshield & visibility 24 complaints
- Steering 21 complaints
- Body & structure 17 complaints