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1992 GMC Jimmy

Safety Score
77
Safe
Recalls
0
Complaints
50
NCAP Stars

Recalls (0)

No recalls found for the 1992 GMC Jimmy.

Owner Complaints (showing up to 50)

Date Component Crash Injuries Summary
2005-12-14 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE No 0 DT: THE CONTACT STATED WHILE STOPPING AT A TOLL BOOTH THE VEHICLE STARTED SMOKING FROM UNDERNEATH THE HOOD. HE PULLED O…
2004-03-30 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP Yes 3 WE WERE GIVEN A 1992 GMC JIMMY BY MY FATHER, AND ALONG WITH THE CAR CAME ALL THE CORRESPONDING PAPERWORK. INCLUDED IN …
2002-10-13 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE No 0 CONSUMER STATES THE "CPI" UNIT WHICH IS INSIDE THE ENGINE DOESN'T WORK PROPERLY, GASOLINE AND OIL SPREAD ALL OVER THE E…
2001-09-24 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP Yes 1 THE SUV FAILED T STOP AND SUBSEQUENTLY LEFT THE ROAD AND ROLLED OVER INTO A DITCH. *AK
2001-06-01 EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER No 0 WHEN TURNING ON AIR CONDITIONER SWITCH STARTED TO SMOKE, DEALER REPLACED SWITCH. AT THIS TIME SWITCH IS BEING REPLACED…
2001-05-20 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS No 0 WHILE DRIVING, CONSUMER ATTEMPTED TO BRAKE, HOWEVER VEHICLE CONTINUED TO MOVE FORWARD CAUSING CRASH, CONSUMER STATED BR…
2001-01-25 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP No 0 I RECEIVED A RECALL NOTICE FROM GENERAL MOTORS DURING THE SUMMER OF 2000. THE RECALL NOTICE WAS CREATED BY THE NATION T…
2000-10-29 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:INTERIOR/UNDER DASH No 0 WHILE DRIVING DASHBOARD LIGHT STARTED TO FLICKER, THEN, SMOKE CAME FROM PASSENGER DASHBOARD AND SMELLED LIKE SOME WIRE…
2000-06-01 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE No 0 NON METALLIC FUEL HOSE IS CRACKING DUE TO HEAT FROM EXHAUST MANIFOLD. DEALER NOTIFIED, AND INFORMED CONSUMER THAT E…
2000-03-11 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL No 1 CONSUMER HAD THE BRAKE PEDAL COMPLETELY DEPRESSED TO THE FLOOR BUT THE BRAKES FAILED TO STOP THE VEHICLE, THE CAR ACCEL…
2000-03-01 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL No 0 WHEN COMING TO A STOP CONSUMER APPLIED BRAKE, AT THAT TIME ENGINE REVVED, BACK TIRES WERE SPINNING, HAD TO SHUT OFF IGN…
1999-10-06 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP No 0 ABS BRAKES ARE NOT WORKING PROPERLY. *AK
1999-10-01 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP No 1 VEHICLE EXPERIENCED FAILURE OF THE RECALL COMPONENT (99V-193) ABS SYSTEM, RESULTING IN VEHICLE ACCIDENT AND INJURY. *…
1999-08-26 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP No 0 WOULD HEAR A HISSING SOUND WHEN ABS BRAKES WERE APPLIED. THE ABS LIGHT WOULD COME ON & STAY. PEDAL GOES TO FLOOR. WHEN …
1999-07-04 POWER TRAIN:CLUTCH ASSEMBLY:PEDAL/HAND LEVER(MOTORCYCLE) No 0 TRANSMISSION WOULD KEEP SLIPPING. THE CLUTCH PISTON HAD STARTED SLIPPING. THIS CAUSED THE VEHICLE TO JERK BEFORE GOING …
1999-06-06 VISIBILITY:REAR WINDOW WIPER/WASHER No 0 THIS 1992 GMC JIMMY WAS GIVEN TO ME BY MY PARENTS MR AND MRS R E DEARRINGTON. FROM THE FIRST DAY THAT I RECIEVED IT AN…
1999-05-31 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD No 0 POSSIBLE ELECTRICAL FAILURE IN THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT RESULTED IN FIRE. (OHIO TRAFFIC CRASH REPORT) MJS
1999-05-12 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP No 0 ABS BRAKES MAKE VEHICLE TURN TO THE RIGHT. ALSO, ABS LIGHT STAYS ON. *AK
1999-04-05 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR No 0 WHILE DRIVING ALTERNATOR MALFUNCTIONED, CAUSING THE VEHICLE TO CATCH ON FIRE, CAUSE UNKNOWN. *AK
1999-04-02 STRUCTURE:BODY No 0 PAINT IS CHIPPING & PEELING AT THE BODY LINES, AND WILL SPREAD TO FLAT SURFACES IF IT ISN'T FIXED SOON. NO SAFETY DEFEC…
1998-12-28 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP No 0 CATASTROPHIC ABS FAILURE AT FREEWAY SPEEDS. WHEN BRAKES ARE APPLIED LIGHTLY TO ADJUST SPEED IN TRAFFIC, ABS PUMP ACTIV…
1998-11-15 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP No 0 NO SUMMARY
1998-10-31 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP No 0 WHEN ABS BRAKES ARE APPLIED, THEY WOULD COMPLETELY FAIL TO WORK. THE BRAKE PEDAL GOES TO FLOOR. VEHICLE WOULD EXPERIENC…
1998-10-25 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP No 0 THE CONSUMER HAS BEEN EXPERIENCING PROBLEMS WITH ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. ABS LIGHT IS CONSTANTLY ILLUMINATING. IN ADDITION…
1998-10-19 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP No 0 VEHICLE HAS BEEN EXPERIENCING COMPLETE BRAKE FAILURE WHILE DRIVING AT APPROXIMATELY 20 MPH, AND PEDAL WENT DOWN TO TH…
1998-09-01 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP:CONTROL UNIT/MODULE No 0 THE DEFECTIVE ABS BRAKING SYSTEM MALFUNCTIONED, CAUSING THE BRAKE PEDAL TO GO TO THE FLOOR AND EXTENDED STOPPING DISTAN…
1998-08-24 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP No 0 WHILE DRIVING AT APPROXIMATELY 20 MPH HAD TO SLAM ON BRAKES. WHEN CONSUMER APPLIED THE BRAKES, THE COMPLETE ABS BRAKING…
1998-08-01 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS No 0 CONSUMER WAS DRVING APPROXIMATELY 45 MPH ON DRY PAVEMENT, BUT CAR ACTED AS IF IT WAS ON AN ICY ROAD , THE BRAKE SYSTEM …
1998-07-03 VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM:HEATER CORE No 0 HEATER CORE BLEW AND SPILLED ONTO PASSENGER FEET POSSIBLY CAUSING SOME BURNS. WATER TEMPERATURE WAS OVER 200 DEGREES.
1998-06-07 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP No 0 EA94038, ABS BRAKING SYSTME FAILURE; WHEN APPLYING THE BRAKES ON WET ROAD CONDITIONS, THE BRAKES WOULD LOCK UP, CAUSING…
1998-06-01 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP No 0 ABS BRAKES CONSISTANTLY INTERMITANTLY KICK IN DELAYING STOP TIME- ONGOING PROBLEM- DEALERS CANNOT FIND DEFECT- SOMETIME…
1998-01-30 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP No 0 VEHICLE EXPERIENCES ONGOING PROBLEM WITH ABS FAILING TO OPERATE. VEHICLE BEEN INSPECTED BY INDEPENDENT REPAIRS SHOP, …
1998-01-21 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP No 0 BRAKE PEDAL WENT TO THE FLOOR, WITH NO BRAKING POWER.
1998-01-14 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP No 0 BRAKES: DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 30MPH AND APPLIED THE BRAKES ANTI-LOCK BRAKE LIGHT CAME ON. COULD NOT STOP VEHICLE, PULLE…
1998-01-01 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP No 0 WHILE DRIVING VEHICLE CAN'T GO FAST BECAUSE IT MAKES A ROARING NOISE. THE ONLY WAY TO GET IT TO STOP IS TO ALMOST COME…
1997-12-27 SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:ANTILOCK Yes 0 WE HAD A COUPLE OF CRASHES DUE TO THE TRUCK NOT STOPPING ON TIME. WE NEED TO GET A LETTER STATING THAT IT WAS NOT THE D…
1997-10-01 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP:CONTROL UNIT/MODULE No 0 CONSUMER ABS SENSORS FAILED CAUSING THE ABS DASH LIGHT TO ILLUMINATE AND RESULTED IN LOW BRAKE PEDAL AND EXTENDED STOPP…
1997-09-07 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP No 0 WHEN TRAVELING ON DRY OR WET ROAD SURFACES DRIVING THE TRUCK AT A SLOW SPEED GOING DOWN A HILL THE BRAKES WILL LOCK-UP.…
1997-02-11 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP Yes 0 WHILE DRIVING APPLIED THE BRAKES AND THE VEHICLE DID NOT STOP, ONCE RESULTING IN AN ACCIDENT. *AK
1997-01-17 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP No 0 WHEN DRIVING ON SLICK PAVEMENT AND APPLYING FOOT TO THE BRAKE PEDAL, THE TRUCK MAKES A ODD SOUND AND THE BRAKES LOCK …
1996-12-19 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP No 0 WHEN THE ROAD SURFACE IS SLIPPERY AND THE BRAKES ARE ENGAGED THE ABS SYSTEM KICKS IN AND THE FRONT RIGHT WHEEL LOCKS UP…
1996-11-18 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP No 0 POOR ABS BRAKE PERFORMANCE, DURING NORMAL BRAKING, USUALLY IN WET PAVEMENT, EXTENDED STOPPING DISTANCE AND LOSS OF VEH…
1996-10-25 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP No 0 ANTILOCK BRAKE FAILURE.
1996-10-18 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:MASTER CYLINDER No 0 MASTER CYLINDER FAILED.
1996-10-10 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP No 0 ABS BRAKE PROBLEMS; INTERMITTENTLY, WHEN APPLYING THE BRAKES, ESPECIALLY ON WET PAVEMENT, THE PEDAL WOULD TRAVEL TO TH…
1996-09-10 SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:RECLINER No 0 FRONT SEAT DESIGNED TO SLIDE FORWARD WHEN SEAT BACK IS FOLDED DOWN, CAUSING SEAT TO SLIDE FORWARD DURING A PANIC STOP.
1996-06-26 SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY No 0 PASSENGER'S SIDE FRONT SEAT BELT DOES NOT COME OUT TO ALLOW THE BELT TO BE USED PROPERLY. FEMALE PART OF THE BELT IS CR…
1996-06-16 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP No 0 99V 193000/ABS: WHILE APPLYING BRAKES IN WET CONDITIONS AT 35-40 MPH AND DURING A SUDDEN STOP/EMERGENCY SITUATION, A…
1996-05-27 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP Yes 0 ANTILOCK BRAKES FAILED, CAUSING ACCIDENT.
1996-03-28 SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM No 0 NOTICEABLE WEAR OF THE TIE RODS, PITMAN ARM AND LOWER BALL JOINTS. PLEASE DESCRIBE IN MORE DETAIL. *AK