Seven problems related to brakes failed have been reported for the 2000 Chevrolet Tahoe. The most recently reported issues are listed below. Please also check out the statistics and reliability analysis of the 2000 Chevrolet Tahoe based on all problems reported for the 2000 Tahoe.
Tl-the contact owns a 2000 Chevrolet Tahoe. The contact stated that while coming to a stop sign the brake failed. The contact had to applied excessive force in order for the vehicle to stop. As a result the contact crashed into a pole. The failure recurred several time. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was not aware of the failure. The failure mileage was 256,345. Aw.
Driving to gas station prior to going on vacation, applied brakes and peddle went to the floor with no warning lights on to indicate failure of the brake system. I found brake tubing failure on rear drivers side. The tubing is so rusted that it can not be repaired and must be replaced at a dealer the cost is around $3000. 00 for all new brake tubing, probably why gm has not fixed the problem it's a big money maker.
Total brake system failure. Fortunately happened driving in neighborhood and not on highway or another higher speed road. There was no warning light or indication of any sort. Just hit the brakes and they were not there. This could have been a serious accident at anything over 20-25 mph!!!!!!!.
Had to get on my brakes very hard when the abs kicked in then the brake pedal went all the way to floor and the brakes failed causing me to hit another vehicle. It has happened a few times to me, just one accident from it so far.
Brake system failure, warped front rotors continuously.
Incident occurred on concrete city street. Brakes appeared to fail while braking on uneven road surface.
2000 Chevrolet Tahoe brakes failed to stop the vehicle. Upon inspection mechanic determined rear brake shield was rusted all the way out. The consumer discovered a recall on internet, however he was told his vehicle was not included in the recall.