What's New for 2000 GMC Sierra 1500
Knowing how much a vehicle has changed from previous model years can help provide additional context when reviewing reliability ratings. Our Editors give you the bottom-line on what's new, the pros, the cons and more.
What's New for 2000
After a complete redesign last year, GMC's Silverado-based pickup finally gets a fourth door on the extended cab. There's also more power on tap from the 4.8- and 5.3-liter engines, increased trailer ratings and standard programmable automatic door locks. New factory appearance items, such as wheel-lip flares and a soft tonneau cover, are now available on some models. Read More
Long-Term Reliability Ratings by Identifix
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2000 GMC Sierra 1500 Reliability Rating
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Occasional problems on this vehicle are failures of the Fuel Injectors (4.3L VIN W only), the Crankshaft Position (CKP) Sensor (4.3L VIN W only), the Evaporative (EVAP) Vent Hose Assembly. the Fuel Pressure Regulator (4.8L VIN V and 5.3L VIN T engines only), and the Fuel Pump (4.8L VIN V and 5.3L VIN T engines only). The cost to clean the Fuel Injectors is $39.95 for parts and $97.50 for labor. The cost to replace the CKP Sensor is $89.03 for parts and $32.50 for labor. The cost to replace the EVAP Vent Hose Assembly is $178.00 for parts and $39.00 for labor. The cost to replace the Fuel Pressure Regulator is $91.59 for parts and $39.00 for labor. The cost to replace the Fuel Pump is $401.13 for parts and $312.00 for labor. All prices are estimates based on $65.00 per flat rate hour and do not include diagnostic time or any applicable sales tax. |
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An occasional problem on this vehicle is the failure of the Transmission Valve Body, Automatic Transmission models only. The cost to replace the Transmission Valve Body is $485.00 for parts and $110.50 for labor. All prices are estimates based on $65.00 per flat rate hour and do not include diagnostic time or any applicable sales tax. |
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An occasional problem is the failure of the Antilock Brake System (ABS) Control Module. The cost to replace the ABS Control Module is $830.22 for parts and $136.50 for labor. All prices are estimates based on $65.00 per flat rate hour and do not include diagnostic time or any applicable sales tax. |
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An occasional problem with this vehicle is the failure of the Ignition Lock Cylinder and Housing Assembly. This engages the antitheft system and prevents the engine from starting. The cost to repair the Ignition Lock Cylinder and Housing is estimated at $148.49 for parts and $91.00 for labor. All prices are estimates based on $65.00 per flat rate hour and do not include diagnostic time or any applicable sales tax.. |
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An occasional problem on this vehicle is the failure of the Fuel Level Sensor. The cost to replace the Fuel Level Sensor is $143.92 for parts and $260.00 for labor. All prices are estimates based on $65.00 per flat rate hour and do not include diagnostic time or any applicable sales tax. |
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3 out of 5 |
Reliability ratings displayed above reflect style specific standard features and may vary from aggregated values displayed for the same year in the historical model overview below.
Reliability History for GMC Sierra 1500
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