Skip to main content

2000 GMC Suburban

2 recalls Risk Grade: D Most severe issue: Critical

All recalls are free to repair at your local dealership. Contact your dealer to schedule service.

Known Safety Recalls

Critical #00V222000 Plain English
Component

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:POWER ASSIST:VACUUM

Manufacturer
GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
What Happened
The brake booster vacuum supply hose in your vehicle is a critical part that helps your power brakes work properly. In some cases, this hose can get kinked, which can cause your brakes to fail.
Risk if Unfixed
If the brake booster vacuum supply hose is kinked, your power brakes could fail, making it harder to stop your vehicle. This could lead to a loss of control and increase the risk of a collision.
Free Fix
Your dealer will re-route the brake booster vacuum supply hose to ensure it's not kinked, and this repair is free of charge. You should schedule the repair as soon as possible to ensure your safety on the road.
Show original NHTSA language
Original — What Happened
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: LIGHT DUTY PICKUP TRUCKS AND SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH VACUUM POWER, 4-WHEEL DISC BRAKES. THESE VEHICLES FAIL TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FMVSS NO. 105, "HYDRAULIC BRAKE SYSTEMS." THESE VEHICLES WERE BUILT WITH A KINKED BRAKE BOOSTER VACUUM SUPPLY HOSE.
Original — Risk if Unfixed
THESE VEHICLES DO NOT COMPLY WITH REQUIREMENTS OF FMVSS NO. 105.
Original — Remedy
DEALERS WILL RE-ROUTE THE BRAKE BOOSTER VACUUM SUPPLY HOSE.
View full recall details → Repairs are free at any authorized dealer. Find a dealer →
Under Review #03V094000 Plain English
Component

STRUCTURE

Manufacturer
SOUTHERN COMFORT CONVERSIONS
What Happened
The courtesy lights on your running boards are made by American Technology Components. In some cases, the wiring in these lights can overheat when exposed to moisture and road salt.
Risk if Unfixed
If the wiring overheats, your running board could melt or catch fire, which could cause an accident or injury.
Free Fix
Your dealer will replace the faulty wiring on your running boards at no cost to you. You should schedule the repair as soon as you get the recall notice.
Show original NHTSA language
Original — What Happened
CERTAIN PICKUP TRUCK, VAN, AND MINI VAN CONVERSIONS EQUIPPED WITH SOUTHERN COMFORT BUILT RUNNING BOARDS THAT CONTAIN CERTAIN COURTESY LIGHTS MANUFACTURED BY AMERICAN TECHNOLOGY COMPONENTS, INC. THESE UNITS CONTAIN A COURTESY LIGHT OR LIGHTS THAT MIGHT OVERHEAT WHEN THE WIRE HARNESS IS EXPOSED TO EXCESSIVE MOISTURE AND ROAD SALT.
Original — Risk if Unfixed
THIS OVERHEATING CONDITION CAN CAUSE THE RUNNING BOARD TO MELT OR CAUSE A FIRE.
Original — Remedy
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE WIRING HARNESS ON THESE RUNNING BOARDS. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN MARCH 7, 2003. OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR VEHICLES TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME SHOULD CONTACT SOUTHERN COMFORT AT 1-800-745-6096.
View full recall details → Repairs are free at any authorized dealer. Find a dealer →

Browse by Component

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
1 recall
STRUCTURE
1 recall

Other GMC Suburban Years

2003
1 recall
2002
1 recall
2001
2 recalls

Related Pages

1999 GMC Suburban Recalls 2001 GMC Suburban Recalls All GMC Recalls GMC Suburban Recall History