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2000 GMC Denali Engine cooling Problems

Complaints
2about this part
Share
10%of 21 total for the year
Median mileage
30,200miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 2 complaints about the engine cooling of the 2000 GMC Denali, 10% of the 21 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 30,200 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.

“Driving hwy 65 south at 70 MPH engine suddenly quit .... Hard steering and little brake had to weave between construction barrels to avoid traffic (close accident). Dealer replaced the crank speed sensor ($250.00).”

NHTSA complaint #10100421, filed 2004-11, 22,400 miles

Related service bulletins

Engine cooling: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
200326%
2002626%
2001314%
2000210%
199917%

Other parts of the 2000 GMC Denali

Brakes
8 complaints
Tires
5 complaints
Fuel system
2 complaints
Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
2 complaints
Air bags
1 complaints
Electrical system
1 complaints
Engine
1 complaints
Steering
1 complaints
Body and structure
1 complaints
Suspension
1 complaints
Vehicle speed control
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2000 GMC Denali

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 27, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

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