1995 GMC Jimmy defect investigations

Investigations by NHTSA’s Office of Defects Investigation that name the 1995 GMC Jimmy. An investigation is how complaints can become a recall: complaints → investigation → (sometimes) TSB → recall.

• WINDSHIELD WIPER FAILURE
  Engineering Analysis EA02006 · opened May 31, 2002 · closed Jul 23, 2003 · led to recall 03V210000

  As a result of this, and the precedinginvestigation, rq99-003, gm has expanded the population of safety recall 98v-150 (replacement of the windshield wiper control module) to include an additional 1.77 million vehicles.included are various 1994-1997 my m/l vans, s/t trucks and suvs, & c/k trucks and suvs.see attached t…

• LOSS OF POWER ASSIST
  Engineering Analysis EA00008 · opened Mar 16, 2000 · closed Aug 31, 2001

  There is no summary currently available

• LOSS OF POWER ASSIST BRAKING
  Preliminary Evaluation PE99024 · opened Apr 5, 1999 · closed Mar 16, 2000

  Consumers allege a partial loss of braking ability

• WINDSHIELD WIPER FAILURE
  Engineering Analysis EA97022 · opened Oct 23, 1997 · closed Jul 2, 1998 · led to recall 98V150002

  There is no summary currently available

• WINDSHIELD WIPER
  Preliminary Evaluation PE97028 · opened Jun 17, 1997 · closed Oct 23, 1997

  During this preliminary evaluation, over 400 additional complaints were furnished by gm.in addition gm reported over 3000 wiper system warranty repairs on the subject vehicles.

• ABS BRAKING SYSTEM
  Engineering Analysis EA94038 · opened Oct 31, 1994 · closed Feb 28, 2000 · led to recall 99V193000

  This investigation resulted in a safety recall, 99v-193, and a service campaign, 99i-006.