2000 Chevrolet Camaro Steering Problems
- Complaints
- 5about this part
- Share
- 7%of 76 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 34,500miles
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 5 complaints about the steering of the 2000 Chevrolet Camaro, 7% of the 76 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 34,500 miles.
Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.
Example complaints
Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.
“The steering wheel broke while pulling out of a parking space. The vehicle was towed to the dealer for repairs. The consumer stated that the steering wheel snapped at the t bar. It was held together with duct tape. The dealer allowed the consumers son to drive home with the broken steering wheel because it was not under warranty. The lock fell out of the driver side door. Parking lights and lens leaking.”
NHTSA complaint #10108791, filed 2005-03, 34,500 miles“Re various defects on 2000 Chevrolet Camaro. When the consumer's son started the vehicle and turned the wheel he noticed that the top part of the steering wheel had separated from the bottom half. The vehicle was repaired under warranty. The lock assembly fell out of the driver's door twice. The park lamps and lens had to be replaced because they were leaking. The mirror on the driver's side malfunctioned.”
NHTSA complaint #10113514, filed 2005-03“Consumer noticed that the steering wheel wandered from left to right on its own. Also, steering wheel vibrated uncontrollably. Consumer took vehicle to the dealer for inspection, and mechanic determined that steering shaft needed replacement.”
NHTSA complaint #10099331, filed 2004-11“There is a clunk/rattle/thump coming from the rear end, through the driveshaft. The power window on the passenger side sticks when going down and is slow when going up. The horn has been replaced once for a moisture problem, now is having same problem: also, the horn button on steering wheel doesn't work 100% of the time. Next, the owner's manual doesn't advise when the change rear axle fluid. Lastly, the power steering pump leaks fluid. The cap was replaced once, then it was adjusted. I still have a problem with power steering fluid spewing from under the cap.”
NHTSA complaint #755794, filed 2001-12Related service bulletins
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Steering: other model years
| Year | Complaints | Share of year |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 5 | 9% |
| 2018 | 18 | 22% |
| 2017 | 58 | 31% |
| 2016 | 22 | 16% |
| 2015 | 17 | 8% |
| 2014 | 32 | 17% |
| 2013 | 23 | 12% |
| 2012 | 8 | 7% |
| 2011 | 14 | 7% |
| 2010 | 13 | 4% |
| 2002 | 2 | 3% |
| 2001 | 6 | 13% |
| 2000 | 5 | 7% |
| 1999 | 1 | 1% |
| 1998 | 8 | 5% |
| 1997 | 5 | 7% |
| 1996 | 6 | 5% |
| 1995 | 13 | 6% |
| 1994 | 2 | 1% |
| 1993 | 5 | 16% |
| 1992 | 2 | 2% |
| 1991 | 2 | 2% |
| 1990 | 2 | 8% |
| 1989 | 2 | 8% |
| 1988 | 2 | 12% |
| 1987 | 5 | 18% |
| 1986 | 2 | 6% |
| 1985 | 2 | 4% |
| 1984 | 1 | 3% |
| 1979 | 1 | 17% |
Other parts of the 2000 Chevrolet Camaro
16 complaintsBrakes
15 complaintsEngine cooling
13 complaintsElectrical system
11 complaintsVisibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
8 complaintsExterior lighting
6 complaintsSuspension
5 complaintsVehicle speed control
5 complaintsAir bags
4 complaintsEquipment
3 complaintsFuel system
3 complaintsLatches, locks and linkages
3 complaints
← All problems reported for the 2000 Chevrolet Camaro
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 29, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
To check a specific vehicle for open recalls, use its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Methodology