Recall 00V201000: 2000 Chevrolet Cavalier
- Report received
- Jul 20, 2000
- Manufacturer
- General motors corp.
- Potentially affected
- 28vehicles
- Model years
- 2000
Check your own vehicle. A recall applies only to vehicles within the affected build range. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer.
What NHTSA recorded
Vehicle description: passenger vehicles equipped with the bi-fuel option fail to comply with fmvss no. 101, "control location, identification, and illumination." the instrument panel lights in these vehicles are at full illumination levels and cannot be adjusted. The standard requires at least two levels of illumination.
Possible consequence
This could make it more difficult to see objects outside the vehicle when driving at night.
Remedy
Dealers will replace the fuel type indicator switch assembly, which includes the instrument panel illumination control.
Affected model years
Pages for each model year show complaints, parts, mileage and other recalls.
- 2000 Chevrolet Cavalier315 complaints
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.