2000 Chevrolet Suburban electrical system problems
13 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the electrical system on the 2000 Chevrolet Suburban — 5% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“Suburban dash fire while sitting in costco parking lot. Car fully engulfed in flames within three minutes. Fireman says it was a electrical dash fire. Cause unknown.”
filed Jun 7, 2007
“On september 22, 2005 at approximately 7:45 p.m.I parked and locked my 2000 chevrolet suburban at the local elementary school. Approximately 10 seconds later, the car alarm sounded. I unlocked the vehicle and immediately noticed smoke coming from the dashboard. Almost immediately thereafter the…”
filed Oct 17, 2005
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
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Electrical System problems in other Suburban years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 Suburban | 4 | 11% |
| 2023 Suburban | 13 | 11% |
| 2022 Suburban | 18 | 17% |
| 2021 Suburban | 17 | 9% |
| 2020 Suburban | 8 | 19% |
| 2019 Suburban | 7 | 9% |
| 2018 Suburban | 16 | 20% |
| 2017 Suburban | 21 | 15% |
| 2016 Suburban | 26 | 12% |
| 2015 Suburban | 58 | 14% |
| 2014 Suburban | 7 | 12% |
| 2013 Suburban | 14 | 12% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2000 Chevrolet Suburban
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.