GMC Jimmy problems, recalls & safety data
Complaints, recalls, technical service bulletins and federal investigations for every GMC Jimmy model year, from official NHTSA data.
2,656
NHTSA complaints
8
recall campaigns
1,061
service bulletins (TSBs)
16
defect investigations
Model years
Best & worst years →| Year | Complaints | Recalls | TSBs |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 GMC Jimmy | 100 | 3 | 353 |
| 2000 GMC Jimmy | 211 | 3 | 319 |
| 1999 GMC Jimmy | 137 | 0 | 98 |
| 1998 GMC Jimmy | 238 | 0 | 76 |
| 1997 GMC Jimmy | 274 | 3 | 61 |
| 1996 GMC Jimmy | 407 | 2 | 51 |
| 1995 GMC Jimmy | 499 | 0 | 52 |
| 1994 GMC Jimmy | 334 | 0 | 23 |
| 1993 GMC Jimmy | 216 | 0 | 12 |
| 1992 GMC Jimmy | 122 | 0 | 10 |
| 1991 GMC Jimmy | 118 | 0 | 6 |
| 1990 GMC Jimmy | 11 | 0 | — |
| 1989 GMC Jimmy | 13 | 0 | — |
| 1988 GMC Jimmy | 15 | 0 | — |
| 1987 GMC Jimmy | 6 | 0 | — |
| 1986 GMC Jimmy | 3 | 0 | — |
| 1985 GMC Jimmy | 6 | 0 | — |
| 1984 GMC Jimmy | 5 | 0 | — |
Common problems
- GMC Jimmy service brakes, hydraulic problems1,123
- GMC Jimmy visibility problems300
- GMC Jimmy engine and engine cooling problems282
- GMC Jimmy suspension problems242
- GMC Jimmy power train problems207
- GMC Jimmy electrical system problems194
- GMC Jimmy fuel system, gasoline problems125
- GMC Jimmy air bags problems107
Symptoms owners describe
Federal investigations
- HAZARD LIGHT SWITCH FAILURERQ08001 · opened Feb 28, 2008 · closed Jul 9, 2008
- WINDSHIELD WIPER FAILUREEA02006 · opened May 31, 2002 · closed Jul 23, 2003
- LOSS OF STOP LAMP ILLUMINATIONPE01032 · opened Sep 6, 2001 · closed Dec 20, 2001
- LOSS OF POWER ASSISTEA00008 · opened Mar 16, 2000 · closed Aug 31, 2001