GMC Jimmy recalls and problems by year
NHTSA lists 4 recalls and 311 owner complaints for the GMC Jimmy (model years 2000–2001, 2003–2004). The most reported problem area is suspension (53 complaints), followed by service brakes, hydraulic (41 complaints). The 2000 model year has the most recalls (4).
By complaints filed, the peak model years are 2000 (211), 2001 (100) and 2004 (2). Among model years at least two years old, the 2003 has the fewest complaints on file (1).
Most reported problem areas
What owners name in their complaints across all GMC Jimmy model years. A complaint can name more than one area.
| Problem area | Complaints | Model years | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Suspension | 53 | 2 of 4 | |
| Service brakes, hydraulic | 41 | 2 of 4 | |
| Power train | 40 | 2 of 4 | |
| Electrical system | 36 | 2 of 4 | |
| Engine and engine cooling | 35 | 2 of 4 |
All 4 recalls
| Recall | Date | Problem area | Model years | Vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08V231000 | May 21, 2008 | Exterior lighting: brake lights, switch | 2000–2001 | 5,862 |
| 01V364000 | Dec 3, 2001 | Exterior lighting: hazard flashing warning lights, switch | 2000–2001 | 506,377 |
| 00V228003 | Aug 7, 2000 | Seat belts | 2000–2001 | 156,305 |
| 99V220000 | Aug 11, 1999 | Service brakes, hydraulic: antilock/traction control/electronic limited slip | 2000 | 3,947 |
Vehicles: the manufacturer's estimate of all vehicles potentially affected by the recall, across every model it covers. Each model-year page lists what its recalls fix.
Owners reported a crash in 26 complaints and a fire in 4 complaints; 19 people injured and 0 deaths are recorded in these reports. These are the owners' accounts, not findings of cause.
Complaint counts grow with how many cars were sold and how long they have been on the road; compare years with that in mind. Complaints are unverified owner reports.