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2000 Chevrolet Silverado 3500 Wheels Problems

Complaints
5about this part
Share
6%of 80 total for the year
Median mileage
—not reported
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 5 complaints about the wheels of the 2000 Chevrolet Silverado 3500, 6% of the 80 complaints for this model year. 1 of these say a crash was involved, according to the filers.

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.

“Brake light and parking light were wired incorrectly, causing operation to work reversed. Brake lining broke off from metal pad while driving, resulting in severe damage to rotors. Alignment warped rotors. At 30-35mph the tire incident threw the cap off of rear driver sid tire, resulting in severe damage to gas tank and tire ripped off the gas tank inlet.”

NHTSA complaint #9004769, filed 2001-10

“Consumer was traveling about 50mph on highway and was approaching a dip in the road, went across the dip, and immediately heard a noise coming from left wheel. Vehicle felt like left side went down.he turned steering wheel right, and vehicle didn't turn. Vehicle just locked down in position. Went into a water ditch, hit enbankment, and went up to the enbankment. Wheel lugs, bolt: nuts came off. There were no injuries. Tie rod on driverside broke.”

NHTSA complaint #872308, filed 2000-10

“Consumer states vehicle pulls to the right and left when braking, in addition, there was a rattle noise in the left front end when going over bumps. The left rear tail light bulb was inoperative. The left front wheel cover came off. The tail pipe made a rattle noise, the dealer replaced the tail pipe. The fog light bulb was inoperative. The front brakes made a grinding noise when they were applied. The air condition was not cooling properly. The wood trim on the dash was loose. The right rear axle seal leaked. The plastic compartment above the glove box was cracked. …”

NHTSA complaint #10061183, filed 2004-03

Related service bulletins

Wheels: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
201815%
201624%
201314%
201214%
200813%
200624%
200524%
200056%
199924%
199823%

Other parts of the 2000 Chevrolet Silverado 3500

Brakes
38 complaints
Tires
17 complaints
Steering
9 complaints
Body and structure
6 complaints
Electrical system
5 complaints
Exterior lighting
5 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
5 complaints
Suspension
4 complaints
Engine cooling
3 complaints
Vehicle speed control
3 complaints
Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
3 complaints
Engine
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2000 Chevrolet Silverado 3500

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 30, 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