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2000 GMC Sierra 3500 vs 2001 GMC Sierra 3500

Complaints, recalls, TSBs, investigations and safety ratings side by side, from official federal data. Last verified Aug 7, 2026. Raw complaint counts are not adjusted for sales volume.

Metric2000 GMC Sierra 35002001 GMC Sierra 3500
NHTSA complaints2636
Recall campaigns22
Service bulletins (TSBs)112164
Investigations12
Crash reports33
Fire reports11
NCAP overall rating
EPA MPG (combined)
Median reported incident mileage65,500 mi

Reported problems side by side

ComponentGMC Sierra 3500GMC Sierra 3500
Service Brakes, Hydraulic1210
Engine and Engine Cooling36
Structure32
Tires22
Fuel System, Gasoline04
Service Brakes04
Power Train30
Fuel System, Other03

Symptoms owners describe

Rust / corrosion76
Stalling06
2000 GMC Sierra 3500
2001 GMC Sierra 3500

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Method. Complaints are unique NHTSA reports. A vehicle that sold more units will naturally accumulate more complaints — use shares and read the underlying reports before drawing conclusions.