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NHTSA Safety Recalls

2000 Chevrolet Blazer Recalls

The 2000 Chevrolet Blazer has 4 NHTSA safety recalls on file, the newest reported on May 21, 2008.

A recall covers a range of VINs, not every 2000 Chevrolet Blazer. Whether a recall on your own car is still open shows only on a VIN check; recall repairs are free.

Recalls
4

NHTSA campaigns

Owner complaints
589

filed with NHTSA

Crashes reported
46

7 fires

NHTSA crash test
★★★☆☆

frontal crash, no overall star before 2011

On a 2000 Chevrolet Blazer, the 17-character VIN is on the driver-side dashboard, visible through the windshield, or on the door jamb sticker.

4 recalls on the 2000 Chevrolet Blazer

Exterior lighting: brake lights: switch

Campaign
08V231000
Reported
May 21, 2008
Vehicles affected
up to 5,862
Risk NHTSA names
crash
Same campaign
also 2001–2002 Blazer, 1 other model

08V231000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

Exterior lighting: brake lights: switch

Campaign
01V364000
Reported
December 3, 2001
Vehicles affected
up to 506,377
Risk NHTSA names
crash
Same campaign
also 2001–2002 Blazer, 1 other model

01V364000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

Seat belts

Campaign
00V228003
Reported
August 7, 2000
Vehicles affected
up to 156,305
Risk NHTSA names
crash
Federal standard
FMVSS 209, seat belt assemblies
Same campaign
also 2001 Blazer, 12 other models

00V228003: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

Service brakes, hydraulic: antilock/traction control/electronic limited slip

Campaign
99V220000
Reported
August 11, 1999
Vehicles affected
up to 3,947
Federal standard
FMVSS 105, hydraulic and electric brakes
Same campaign
also 2 other models

99V220000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

2000 Chevrolet Blazer complaints by year

NHTSA has received 589 owner complaints about the 2000 Chevrolet Blazer, the newest on April 6, 2021. Of these, 46 describe a crash (8%) and 7 a fire; owners reported 33 injuries and 2 deaths.

In complaints about the 2000 Chevrolet Blazer, the component group named most often is the suspension (17%), followed by the power train (14%) and the exterior lighting (13%).

2 of the 2000 Chevrolet Blazer's 4 recalls also concern the exterior lighting.

Where 2000 Chevrolet Blazer owners gave the mileage (270 complaints), the median was 65,000 miles.

Component groups named in complaints

  • Suspension100
  • Power Train84
  • Exterior Lighting79
  • Engine And Engine Cooling63
  • Service Brakes, Hydraulic54
  • Electrical System49

Complaints received, by year

Complaints about the 2000 Chevrolet Blazer received by NHTSA, by calendar year
19991
200059
200159
200282
200387
2004100
200559
200621
200726
200830
200911
201011
20119
20126
20132
20147
20154
20165
20171
20182
20192
20204
20211

Complaints about the 2000 Chevrolet Blazer peaked in 2004, when NHTSA received 100. 49% arrived between 1999 and 2003, the model year's first years on the road.

Adjusted for how many complaints NHTSA received about all 2000 vehicles, the 2000 Chevrolet Blazer drew 4.8× the complaints of the median Chevrolet Blazer year in the same window: 1st highest of the 9 ranked years.

That makes 2000 one of the Chevrolet Blazer years to avoid by our method.

Chevrolet Blazer years to avoid →

NHTSA crash-test stars

  • Overall: none before 2011
  • Frontal: 3/5
  • Side: 5/5

The 589 complaints about the 2000 Chevrolet Blazer are unverified owner reports, and a model sold in large numbers collects more of them.

Chevrolet Blazer by model year

Other 2000 Chevrolet models

Newest record on this page: April 6, 2021. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted