Major Problems with 2000 GMC Safari Derived from Complaints & Recalls

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Worst 3 complaints of 2000 GMC Safari

2000 GMC Safari EQUIPMENT Victims: 1 Mileage: 35000 miles

2000 GMC Safari SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC Victims: 1 Mileage: 5 miles

2000 GMC Safari AXLE ASSEMBLY

Browse 2000 GMC Safari complaints by category

Problems with ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP, SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC and LATCH are the most frequent issues recorded by the NHTSA from GMC Safari owners.

Problem Category	Number of Problems
ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP > SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC when approached a red light driver applied brakes vehicle did not stop and went trhough intersection. vehicle has done similarly...	14 ~ 25360 miles
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC in this particular circumstance my husband was pulling into our driveway when he hit the brakes to stop we did...	5 ~ 30726 miles
LATCH > DOORS > LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES when vehicle parked on incline (nose down) the sliding door does not hold open. gmc confirms a design change from...	5 ~ 10600 miles
STEERING applied brakes but van kept traveling causing vehicle to run the stop sign relized that power steering and brakes were	4 ~ 94245 miles
FOUNDATION COMPONENTS > SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC consumer states the brake pads have been replaced 4 times and the rotorswere reusrfaced twice also the rear brakes were...	3
HEADLIGHTS > EXTERIOR LIGHTING rear axle welded wrong 1/2 off drag linkage installed backwards headlights way out of adjustment causing limited 30-50 visibility propane...	3 ~ 17000 miles
AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION > POWER TRAIN transmission intermittently would slip when accelerating from a stop position or while traveling at a regular speed. vehicle been in...	3
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM consumer states that the lights in dash and radio go out possible electrical problem. *slc...	3 ~ 56000 miles
HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS > FOUNDATION COMPONENTS > SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC metal brake line corroded and leaked brake fluid. as a result the vehicle was towed to the nearest dealer. ak....ak...	2 ~ 144000 miles
HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS > DELIVERY > FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE the brake line rubbed against the a/c hose and caused the brakes to fail. *nlm...	2 ~ 31000 miles
CRUISE CONTROL > VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL gmc safari van year 2000 jumping out gear while on cruise control causing the car to go into neutral and	2 ~ 49950 miles
INTERIOR LIGHTING headlights and dash lights went out. cruise quits then works. power windows quit then work. dealer checked grounds and installed...	2
SUSPENSION consumer states the brake pads have been replaced 4 times and the rotorswere reusrfaced twice also the rear brakes were...	2 ~ 77000 miles
ANCHORAGE > FRONT > SEAT BELTS none of seatbelts lock up when putting on brakes. child seat slams forward because seat belts won't hold. *ak...	2
DOOR > BODY > STRUCTURE passenger's side and the sliding door rattle as if they are not closed. also passenger door bounces up and down...	2 ~ 50000 miles
POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS > VISIBILITY intermittently when applying brake pedal it would pulsate. when this occurs driver has to apply brake pedal harder to get...	2
SEATS intermittently when applying brake pedal it would pulsate. when this occurs driver has to apply brake pedal harder to get...	2
ACCELERATOR PEDAL > VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL engine stalling while applying accelerator pedal from a stop position or when in stop and go traffic. vehicle been in	2 ~ 16500 miles
ROTOR > DISC > FOUNDATION COMPONENTS transmission intermittently would slip when accelerating from a stop position or while traveling at a regular speed. vehicle been in...	2
ENGINE > ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING the vehicle stalled intermittently while driving at any speed. the consumer took the vehicle to the dealer. but dealer was	2 ~ 10000 miles
HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS > DOOR > BODY consumer called complaining about the rear door handle. also stated that the vehicle was purchased like that but with time...	2
EXTERIOR LIGHTING i was involved in an accident when yielding to oncoming traffic at night. the car who hit me was totaled.	1 ~ 154000 miles
AIR BAGS there were two cases: first i was involved in a wreck with a car hitting me in the rear so...	1 ~ 168979 miles
SERVICE BRAKES there were two cases: first i was involved in a wreck with a car hitting me in the rear so...	1 ~ 168979 miles
ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL when i was driving to do laundry. i lost all control of the power steering and the brakes were gone.	1 ~ 168000 miles
SWITCH > BRAKE LIGHTS > EXTERIOR LIGHTING tl* the contact owns a 2000 gmc safari. the contact stated that the brake lights and hazard lights failed. the...	1 ~ 145000 miles
INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL > ELECTRICAL SYSTEM tl*- the contact stated that while driving the 2000 gmc safari at 55 mph on cruise control. he came to...	1 ~ 99900 miles
CARBURETOR SYSTEM > FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE throttle sticks when driving on cruse control and upon start up after sitting all night. my gm delaer blames upon...	1 ~ 5000 miles
DELIVERY > FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE the driver noticed while the vehicle was parked in front of the residence. a brown fluid was leaking from underneath...	1
FUEL PUMP > DELIVERY > FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE the consumer was driving at 40 mph when the vehicle shut down. the vehicle had to be towed. it was	1 ~ 29300 miles
DIFFERENTIAL UNIT > DRIVELINE > POWER TRAIN no brakes (3) times pedal goes to floor hit another vehicle 2 times. when taken to dealer they find nothing...	1
FOOT CONTROL/VALVE > CONTROLS > SERVICE BRAKES, AIR no brakes (3) times pedal goes to floor hit another vehicle 2 times. when taken to dealer they find nothing...	1
STRUCTURE while the consumer was gripping a dash board handle to pull herself up the handle crumbled into 5 to 6...	1 ~ 37000 miles
HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS > HATCHBACK/LIFTGATE > BODY the lift gate strut(s) had snapped with no warning causing it to become hard to open and close. the dealer	1 ~ 31188 miles
EQUIPMENT when the handle assist bar on the dashboard was used it broke and caused major injuries to consumer. ak scc	1 ~ 35000 miles
FUEL GAUGE SYSTEM > STORAGE > FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER safari engine unpedictably stopped whne covering short distance. engine shut off while driving. *bf on three separate occasion when the...	1
LOWER ARM > CONTROL ARM > FRONT i have taken van to the dealer seven times for the front right side lower control arm assembly twice the...	1
FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM > FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE fuel injection sysytem is clogging injectors. vehicle acts sluggish and runs rougher. in june 2001 it was taken to dealer...	1
GASOLINE > ENGINE > ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING vehicle stalls at very low speeds no braking involved. this has happened about 10 times. taken to dealer 4 times	1
EXHAUST SYSTEM > ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING no summary listed for above vehicles. *ak...	1
FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER rear axle welded wrong 1/2 off drag linkage installed backwards headlights way out of adjustment causing limited 30-50 visibility propane...	1
AXLE ASSEMBLY > POWER TRAIN rear axle welded wrong 1/2 off drag linkage installed backwards headlights way out of adjustment causing limited 30-50 visibility propane...	1
FRAME AND MEMBERS > STRUCTURE rear axle welded wrong 1/2 off drag linkage installed backwards headlights way out of adjustment causing limited 30-50 visibility propane...	1
CONNECTION > LINK > DRAG rear axle welded wrong 1/2 off drag linkage installed backwards headlights way out of adjustment causing limited 30-50 visibility propane...	1
COOLING SYSTEM > ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING intermittently when applying brake pedal it would pulsate. when this occurs driver has to apply brake pedal harder to get...	1
WIRING > ELECTRICAL SYSTEM transmission intermittently would slip when accelerating from a stop position or while traveling at a regular speed. vehicle been in...	1
HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM > STEERING when approaching a stop driver applied the brakes vehicle did not stop and proceeded through an intersection. also power steering...	1
POWER ASSIST > SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC when approaching a stop driver applied the brakes vehicle did not stop and proceeded through an intersection. also power steering...	1
FRONTAL > AIR BAGS as a result of a car crash air bags did not deploy at any time. dealer has been contacted. please	1
FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS > WIRING > ELECTRICAL SYSTEM on 4 occasions dashboard lights and headlights have completely failed while driving causing poor visibility. after shuting off vehicle and	1

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