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GMC Jimmy

Every GMC Jimmy model year on file, 1970 to 2004. Pick a year for its recalls, investigations, service bulletins and the full text of owner complaints.

Owner complaints, all model years2,720431 involved a crash, fire, injury or death
Model years331970 to 2004
Recall campaigns31Distinct campaigns listing it
Service bulletins2,161Summed across model years
By model year

The 1995 model year drew the most complaints, 499

Owner complaints filed with NHTSA, all years filed, by model year.

020040060019701975197819811984198719901993499199619992004
Source: NHTSA ODI. Complaints are not verified by NHTSA, and NHTSA publishes no sales volumes, so counts are not rates.
Components

Brakes leads the GMC Jimmy complaint record

Owner complaints across all model years, by component.

Brakes
1,207
Visibility and wipers
305
Engine and cooling
291
Suspension
244
Powertrain
211
Electrical system
201
Fuel system
160
Airbags
108
Lighting
89
Steering
88
Source: NHTSA ODI complaints file.
Model years

The record for each GMC Jimmy model year

Peer index compares complaints with the median vehicle of the same model year and body class (100 is the median). It corrects for age, not for how many were sold.

GMC Jimmy by model year
YearBodyComplaintsSeverity indexPeer indexRecallsInvestigationsBulletins
2004Pickup20.0310375
2003Not decoded10.010010369
2002Not decoded0NoneNone01335
2001SUV10012.040032353
2000SUV2119.586142319
1999SUV13713.96850098
1998SUV2388.41,7002076
1997SUV27412.41,8905261
1996SUV40715.73,7008551
1995SUV49917.21,9968652
1994SUV33419.81,7584223
1993SUV21624.11,3945312
1992SUV12212.31,0173310
1991SUV11824.6492566
1990SUV1118.285145
1989SUV1330.8260143
1988SUV1513.3177123
1987SUV633.3100122
1986Not decoded333.3300122
1985Not decoded616.7600122
1984SUV540.0100032
1983Not decoded10.0100232
1982Not decoded10.0100200
1981Not decoded0NoneNone100
1980Not decoded0NoneNone100
1979Not decoded0NoneNone100
1978Not decoded0NoneNone100
1977Not decoded0NoneNone100
1976Not decoded0NoneNone100
1975Not decoded0NoneNone100
1974Not decoded0NoneNone100
1971Not decoded0NoneNone100
1970Not decoded0NoneNone100
Source: NHTSA ODI. Body class from NHTSA's VIN decoder where decoded.
Latest recalls

Recent campaigns covering the GMC Jimmy

  • 08V-231 May 21, 2008
    Multifunction switch could develop an open circuit condition that results in the stop lamps and the rear hazard lamps becoming inoperative
    Lighting · 5,862 vehicles
  • 07E-088 Oct 24, 2007
    Certain honeywell fram racing brand hp4 and hp8 oil filters that were manufactured from may 25, 2006, through september 14, 2007, and sold for use…
    Equipment · 122k vehicles
  • 06E-041 May 18, 2006
    Certain r&b, inc. central multiport fuel injection (cmfi) fuel return lines, models help 55163, napa balkamp 700-3270, and the connection 2560001,…
    Fuel system · 7,800 vehicles
  • 06E-026 Mar 23, 2006
    Certain pro-a motors corner lamps, turn signals, and headlights sold as replacement lamps for use on certain passenger vehicles listed above
    Lighting · 62k vehicles
  • 04V-132 Mar 18, 2004
    Certain pickup trucks and sport utility vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 208, "occupant…
    Equipment · 184k vehicles
  • 03V-159 Apr 28, 2003
    On certain minivans, pickup trucks, and sport utility vehicles with certain model-engine combinations, the windshield wiper motor may fail due to…
    Visibility and wipers · 1.76M vehicles
  • 03V-117 Mar 31, 2003
    Certain sport utility vehicles were built with a driver's seat belt buckle assembly that contains an energy-absorbing loop
    Seat belts · 313k vehicles
  • 03V-093 Mar 7, 2003
    Certain sport utility vehicles, mini vans, and pickup trucks may develop a short circuit in the electric outside rearview mirror switch
    Visibility and wipers · 507k vehicles
  • 01I-018 Dec 4, 2001
    This is not a safety recall in accordance with the safety act
    Suspension · Vehicles not reported
  • 01V-364 Dec 3, 2001
    Vehicle description: sport utility vehicles
    Lighting · 506k vehicles
Source: NHTSA ODI recalls file.