2000 Chevrolet Suburban 1500 service brakes problems
22 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the service brakes on the 2000 Chevrolet Suburban 1500 — 33% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“Brake lines rusted thru. I have had several 80s 90s and 2000 2001. 2002 chevys with rusted brake lines which could have been a fatal accident.”
filed Sep 21, 2017
“Was driving around 45mh and was coming to stop sign but when I went to use brake the pedal went to the floor. I kept pumping which seemed to help just enough to turn into the drive way of a mall that happened to be closed. I am so thankful that it was late at night or I would have smashed into…”
filed Sep 17, 2016
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Service Brakes problems in other Suburban 1500 years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 Suburban 1500 | 1 | 4% |
| 2011 Suburban 1500 | 1 | 1% |
| 2010 Suburban 1500 | 1 | 2% |
| 2008 Suburban 1500 | 2 | 2% |
| 2006 Suburban 1500 | 6 | 19% |
| 2005 Suburban 1500 | 6 | 6% |
| 2004 Suburban 1500 | 27 | 15% |
| 2003 Suburban 1500 | 42 | 24% |
| 2002 Suburban 1500 | 33 | 28% |
| 2001 Suburban 1500 | 14 | 15% |
| 1999 Suburban 1500 | 6 | 8% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2000 Chevrolet Suburban 1500
Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.