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2000 Chevrolet Blazer

2000 Chevrolet Blazer

SUV
AWD/4WD
Regular Gasoline
Horsepower
MPG Combined
15 mpg
MSRP
Torque
Reliability Score
89/ 100Excellent
Based on 885 NHTSA complaints

Should You Buy a 2000 Chevrolet Blazer?

The 2000 Chevrolet Blazer is a rear-wheel drive SUV that offers a blend of power and utility, featuring a robust 4.3L V6 engine that produces 190 horsepower and 250 lb-ft of torque. With a combined fuel efficiency of 17.0 MPG, it serves as a practical choice for those seeking a capable vehicle for both city driving and light off-road adventures. However, potential buyers should be aware of the vehicle's history, as it has accumulated a total of 885 complaints to the NHTSA, indicating some concerns regarding reliability and safety features.

Ideal For

This vehicle is best suited for budget-conscious individuals or families looking for a reliable SUV that can handle daily commutes and occasional outdoor activities.

Strengths

  • +Powerful 4.3L V6 engine for its class
  • +Spacious interior for an SUV of its size
  • +Good towing capacity for light-duty tasks
  • +Solid reliability score of 89.2/100
  • +Rear-wheel drive offers a sporty driving experience

Weaknesses

  • -High incidence of transmission and suspension issues
  • -Fuel efficiency could be better compared to modern SUVs
  • -Limited safety features by today's standards
  • -NHTSA complaints indicate potential safety risks
  • -Unknown MSRP may complicate budgeting for buyers

Known Issues (NHTSA Data)

The 2000 Chevrolet Blazer has faced several notable issues, particularly with the automatic transmission, front seat recliner assembly, and the antilock brake system. Common mileage patterns indicate that problems with the suspension and fuel system typically arise between 40,000 to 60,000 miles, while transmission issues may surface between 60,000 to 80,000 miles. Despite these concerns, the vehicle maintains a respectable reliability score of 89.2 out of 100.

Complaint Patterns by Mileage
SUSPENSION:FRONT:WHEEL BEARING
40000-60000 mi
10 reports
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
40000-60000 mi
9 reports
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
60000-80000 mi
9 reports
SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:RECLINER
40000-60000 mi
8 reports
FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:STORAGE:FUEL GAUGE SYSTEM
40000-60000 mi
7 reports
SUSPENSION:FRONT:WHEEL BEARING
20000-40000 mi
6 reports
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
40000-60000 mi
6 reports
FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:STORAGE:FUEL GAUGE SYSTEM
80000-100000 mi
5 reports
Top Complaint Areas
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION5% of complaints
SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:RECLINER4% of complaints
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP3% of complaints
SUSPENSION:FRONT:WHEEL BEARING3% of complaints
FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:STORAGE:FUEL GAUGE SYSTEM3% of complaints

Performance

Horsepower
Torque
Engine
4.3 L
Cylinders
V6
Transmission
Manual 5-spd
Drive Type
AWD/4WD

Efficiency

MPG Combined
15
Fuel Type
Regular Gasoline

Dimensions

Length
176.8 in
Width
67.7 in
Height
65 in
Wheelbase
100.4 in
Curb Weight
3,664 lbs
Ground Clearance

Capacity

Doors
2
Seating
Cargo
Max Cargo
Max Towing
Max Payload

Estimated Value

Value estimate unavailable. MSRP data not available for this vehicle.

Estimated Cost of Ownership

Estimated Annual Cost
$5,415
Per Mile
$0.45
5-Year Total
$27,075
Fuel
$2,471/yr
Maintenance
$700/yr
Insurance
$2,244/yr
Based on industry-standard estimates for this vehicle class. Fuel cost assumes 12,000 mi/yr at national average gas prices. Maintenance uses class-based intervals, not manufacturer-specific schedules. Actual costs vary by location, driving habits, and vehicle condition.

Available Trims (4)

Blazer 4WD
AWD/4WD
Blazer 2WD
RWD
Blazer 2WD
RWD
Blazer 4WD
AWD/4WD

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