2000 Chevrolet Tracker problems
Owners have filed 160 complaints about the 2000 Chevrolet Tracker with NHTSA. Suspension accounts for 24.4% of them — narrowly the most common, ahead of structure at 17.5%.
Complaints160
Crashes19
Fires0
Injuries18
Deaths0
What owners report breaking
Suspension 24.4% · 39
Structure 17.5% · 28
Electrical system 8.8% · 14
Visibility 7.5% · 12
Engine and engine cooling 7.5% · 12
Air bags 6.3% · 10
Service brakes, hydraulic 5.6% · 9
Steering 4.4% · 7
Severity
Of those complaints, 19 describe a crash and 18 report an injury.
Reading the numbers
Filings have fallen off, 3 in the last three years against 5 in the three before. That is normal as a generation leaves the road.
The median odometer reading at the time of complaint was 89,000 miles.
In owners' own words
2000 Chevy Tracker rusted right front control arm bracket. Consumer states that there is a hole totally through the crossmember. She also states that the front end assembly was loosened due to this rusting. *Kb the consumer was denied reimbursment, because according to cheverolet, the oart that was included in the special coverage was not replaced and also the repair was not made by an authorized Chevrolet dealer. Suspension · reported at 149,739 miles
Stability of vehicle wa uncertain . Consumer wasn't aware of this at the time of purchase. Vehicle has tipped over beyond its capability, was unable to go over 50 mph without feeling like it was moving all over the road by the wind. Manufacturer will buy back vehicle if not repairable. , Dealer has confirmed it, but hasn't contacted the consumer. Suspension
I am writing to complain about my 2000 Chevrolet Tracker. The driver's side front lower arm has rusted through and broke and the left side is also cracked. This vehicle is not that old that the frame should break. It is at a garage to fix the driver's side that has broke. It will cost approximately $400.00 To fix. Suspension · reported at 80,000 miles
Verbatim from NHTSA filings. Complaints are unverified owner reports.
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