2000 Chevrolet Lumina: recalls and complaints

NHTSA lists 5 recall campaigns for the 2000 Chevrolet Lumina. The newest campaign is 00V228003. NHTSA received the report on 7 Aug 2000. The NHTSA record gives the component Seat Belts. NHTSA has 30 complaints on file for this model year. 1 NHTSA investigation names this model year.

The NHTSA recall file shows no do-not-drive advisory and no park-outside advisory on these campaigns.

This page cannot show if a recall applies to one vehicle. The NHTSA VIN lookup shows the unrepaired recalls of one vehicle.

Remedy of the newest campaign, 00V228003, in the NHTSA record

Dealers will inspect the vehicle's safety belt buckle assembly date codes and, if necessary, will replace any safety belt buckle assembly.

NHTSA VIN lookup

Complaint information entered into NHTSA’s Office of Defects Investigation vehicle owner's complaint database is used with other data sources to identify safety issues that warrant investigation and to determine if a safety-related defect trend exists.
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Recall campaigns

5 campaigns, newest first. 175,529 units in total.

00V2280037 Aug 2000Seat Belts
00V16000016 Jun 2000Fuel System, Gasoline / Storage / Tank Assembly / Filler Pipe and Cap
00V14300017 May 2000Service Brakes, Hydraulic / Foundation Components / Drum
99V35700017 Dec 1999Service Brakes, Hydraulic / Foundation Components / Hoses, Lines/Piping, and Fittings
99V28300021 Oct 1999Air Bags / Frontal

00V228003Received 7 Aug 2000. 156,305 units.
Seat Belts
Defect, in the NHTSA record
Vehicle description: passenger vehicles, light duty trucks, sport utility vehicles, and mini vans equipped with trw seat belt buckle assemblies. The buckle base of these seat belt assemblies were not properly heat treated and therefore do not pass the load bearing requirement of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 209, "seat belt assemblies."
Consequence, in the NHTSA record
In the event of a vehicle crash, the occupant may not be properly restrained.
Remedy, in the NHTSA record
Dealers will inspect the vehicle's safety belt buckle assembly date codes and, if necessary, will replace any safety belt buckle assembly.
Report filed by GENERAL MOTORS CORP.. Manufacturer campaign number 00067. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: 24 Aug 2000.
00V160000Received 16 Jun 2000. 248 units.
Fuel System, Gasoline / Storage / Tank Assembly / Filler Pipe and Cap
Defect, in the NHTSA record
Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. The clamp that secures the flexible fuel fill hose to the metal fill tube may be loose and could separate.
Consequence, in the NHTSA record
This could cause fuel leakage exceeding the permissible amount.
Remedy, in the NHTSA record
Dealers will inspect the fuel hose fill neck clamp and, if necessary, reposition and tighten the clamp.
Report filed by GENERAL MOTORS CORP.. Manufacturer campaign number 00056. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: 21 Jun 2000.
00V143000Received 17 May 2000. 18,754 units.
Service Brakes, Hydraulic / Foundation Components / Drum
Defect, in the NHTSA record
Vehicle description: passenger vehicles equipped with rear drum brakes. The bolt head(s) on the rear spindle rod can separate.
Consequence, in the NHTSA record
The rear wheel can shift, causing rear steering of the vehicle. The driver could lose control and a crash could occur.
Remedy, in the NHTSA record
Dealers will replace the rear spindle bolts.
Report filed by GENERAL MOTORS CORP.. Manufacturer campaign number 00047. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: 23 Jun 2000.
99V357000Received 17 Dec 1999. 111 units.
Service Brakes, Hydraulic / Foundation Components / Hoses, Lines/Piping, and Fittings
Defect, in the NHTSA record
Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. The right front brake hose is incorrectly routed behind the brake pipe bracket restricting brake hose movement that could cause the hose to either be cut by the bracket or separated at the caliper.
Consequence, in the NHTSA record
If the hose becomes disconnected or damaged, there can be a loss of pressure in one half of the brake system. The brake warning lamp may be on, the pedal will be lower than normal, and stopping distances will be longer, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy, in the NHTSA record
Dealers will replace and correctly route the right front brake hose assembly.
Report filed by GENERAL MOTORS CORP.. Manufacturer campaign number 99094. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: 21 Jan 2000.
99V283000Received 21 Oct 1999. 111 units.
Air Bags / Frontal
Defect, in the NHTSA record
Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. The passenger side air bag modules have an undersized inflator orifice.
Consequence, in the NHTSA record
In the event of a crash that would trigger a passenger side air bag deployment, this undersized orifice can cause the inflator module to explode. If an air bag inflator module explodes, metal and/or plastic debris could cause severe injury to the vehicle occupant.
Remedy, in the NHTSA record
Dealers will replace the passenger side air bag modules.
Report filed by GENERAL MOTORS CORP.. Manufacturer campaign number 99073. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: 27 Oct 1999.

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Complaints by component

30 complaints, 36 component mentions.

A complaint can name more than one component. Each component that a complaint names is one component mention. This model year has fewer than 50 component mentions, so the table shows the number of mentions only.

2000 Chevrolet Lumina: component mentions in complaints
Component		Mentions
Power Train		8
Engine and Engine Cooling		6
Electrical System		4
Vehicle Speed Control		3
Service Brakes, Hydraulic		3
Steering		3
Engine		2
Seat Belts		1
Structure		1
Tires		1

The table shows the 10 components with the most mentions, of 14.

Complaints that report a crash: 1
Complaints that report a fire: 0
Injuries in the complaints: 1
Deaths in the complaints: 0
Date of the newest complaint: 6 May 2026

These figures are the entries of the persons who sent the complaints.

Complaint: A report about a possible safety problem that a person sends to NHTSA. This site shows the number of complaints and not their text.

Complaints about the 2000 Chevrolet Lumina, by the year NHTSA received them. The largest year is 2001, with 5 complaints.

Investigations

NHTSA investigations that name the 2000 Chevrolet Lumina
Number	Type	Subject	Component	Opened	Closed	Campaign
SQ00004	Safety query	ACCELERATOR CABLE DETACHES FROM THROTTLE	Vehicle Speed Control / Linkages	2 Feb 2000	19 Jan 2001

Investigation: A study of a possible safety defect by the NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. An investigation with no closing date in the NHTSA file is open.

Other model years

The number under each year is the number of recall campaigns.

A year without a link has fewer than 2 campaigns and fewer than 25 complaints. It has no page.

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Official channels

NHTSA VIN lookupNHTSA shows the unrepaired recalls of one vehicle from its VIN or its license plate.
NHTSA: report a safety problemThe NHTSA form for a complaint about a vehicle, a tire, a child seat or equipment.
NHTSA page of the 2000 Chevrolet LuminaThe recalls, the complaints and the investigations that NHTSA shows for this model year.

Cite this page

Recall Register. 2000 Chevrolet Lumina: recalls and complaints. https://recallregister.com/vehicle/chevrolet/lumina/2000/. Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation, recall, complaint and investigation files. Data through 30 Sep 2026.

Sources

Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation
Licence: US government work, public domain
Recall file through: 30 Sep 2026
Complaint file through: 30 Sep 2026
First complaint in the file: 1 Jan 1995
Manufacturer in the recall file: GENERAL MOTORS CORP.

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Questions

How many units are in the recall campaigns for the 2000 Chevrolet Lumina?: 175,529 units in 5 campaigns. A campaign can name other models and model years, and its units include them.
How many recall campaigns does the Chevrolet Lumina have for all model years?: NHTSA lists 29 recall campaigns for the Chevrolet Lumina, model years 1987 to 2008. 5 of them name the 2000 model year.
Which component do the complaints about the 2000 Chevrolet Lumina name most often?: Power Train: 8 of 36 component mentions.
Is an NHTSA investigation of the 2000 Chevrolet Lumina open?: No. The 1 investigation that names this model year has a closing date in the NHTSA file.