Safety Score
54
Average
Recalls
4
Complaints
50
NCAP Stars
—
Recalls (4)
| Date | NHTSA ID | Component | Units | Completion | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996-11-14 | 96V234000 |
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY | 432,183 | — | Details |
| 1995-09-22 | 95V180000 |
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:FAN | 73,163 | — | Details |
| 1995-04-24 | 95V080000 |
SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:UPPER BALL JOINT | 271 | — | Details |
| 1994-12-12 | 94V242000 |
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:PEDALS AND LINKAGES | 262 | — | Details |
Owner Complaints (showing up to 50)
| Date | Component | Crash | Injuries | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-05-20 | STEERING | No | 0 | FOR THE PAST SEVERAL YEARS THE ENGINE STOPS RUNNING WITHOUT WARNING AND WILL NOT START FOR SEVERAL HOURS. THE GAS SYSTE… |
| 2015-03-20 | SERVICE BRAKES | No | 0 | THERE ARE 8 DIFFERENT SERIOUS SAFETY RECALLS ON MY VEHICLE THAT I WAS NOT INFORMED OF. *TR |
| 2010-01-09 | SUSPENSION:FRONT | No | 0 | TORQUE BAR SPLIT AND FELL OUT OF VECHICLE WHILE DRIVING IT. *TR |
| 2008-12-22 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | No | 0 | TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 1995 GMC JIMMY. THE CONTACT WAS EXPERIENCING ISSUES WITH THE ABS ON HER VEHICLE AND THE BRAKES F… |
| 2007-10-04 | EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1995 GMC JIMMY. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 55 MPH, THE CONTACT ACTIVATED THE AIR CONDITIONING … |
| 2006-11-01 | POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION | No | 0 | I HAD BOUGHT A CAR WITH QUESTIONS ABOUT HAVING A TRANSMISSION PROBLEM, AND I WAS TOLD THERE WAS A NEW ONE JUST PUT IN. … |
| 2006-09-17 | VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER:MOTOR | No | 0 | BOTH OUTSIDE MIRRORS HAVE FALLEN OFF BEFORE 90K MILES. THIS WAS DUE TO THE PLASTIC DETERIORATING AT THE JUNCTION WHERE… |
| 2006-08-03 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP | No | 0 | DT*: THE CONTACT STATED THE VEHICLE EXPERIENCED EXTENDED STOPPING DISTANCES WHEN THE ABS WAS ACTIVATED ON ROUGH ROAD CO… |
| 2006-04-02 | VISIBILITY:REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES:EXTERIOR | No | 0 | BOTH MY PASSENGER & DRIVER'S SIDE VIEW MIRRORS HAVE FALLEN AWAY FROM THE VEHICLE. *NM |
| 2005-12-23 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE | No | 0 | HIGH PRESSURE OIL LINE FROM MOTOR TO OIL COOLER BLEW OFF. ALL ENGINE OIL WAS DUMPED ONTO ROAD WHICH DID CAUSE MY TIRES… |
| 2005-03-02 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | Yes | 0 | WHILE PULLING OUT OF A PARKING SPACE THE VEHICLE SUDDENLY ACCELERATED AND TOOK OFF IN REVERSE AND RAN INTO A CONCRETE P… |
| 2005-01-26 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP:CONTROL UNIT/MODULE | Yes | 1 | WHEN ORIGINALLY PURCHASED, THE CAR WOULD NOT PASS INSPECTION R/T BRAKES AND EMISSIONS. THE DEALERSHIP GOT THE VEHICLE T… |
| 2005-01-24 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP | No | 0 | WHILE APPLYING THE BRAKES ON A DRY SURFACE OR WET THE ABS (ANIT-LOCK BRAKES) LOCKS UP AND CAUSE THE VEHICLE TO TRAVEL F… |
| 2004-10-10 | EQUIPMENT | Yes | 2 | BRAKES ON MY 1995 GMC JIMMY FAIL PERIODICALLY. THE LAST TIME I REAR ENDED A WOMEN AND DESTROYED THE FRONT OF MY CAR. E… |
| 2004-07-15 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP | Yes | 1 | 10 DAYS AGO MY 1995 GMC JIMMY DID NOT STOP, IT SKIDDED. I HAVE, ON MANY OCCASIONS, CALLED GMC REGARDING THE ABS BRAKI… |
| 2004-06-16 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:ROTOR | No | 0 | WHILE BRAKING VEHICLE VIBRATED. DEALERSHIP WAS NOTIFIED, BUT DID NOT RESOLVE THE PROBLEM. *AK |
| 2004-06-10 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | THE VEHICLE HAD AN ELECTRICAL WIRING PROBLEM WHICH CAUSED IT TO CATCH ON FIRE WHILE PARKED IN A GARAGE. *NM THE VEH… |
| 2004-03-17 | VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER | No | 0 | WHEN DRIVING THE VEHICLE IN THE RAIN THE WINDSHIELD WIPERS FAILED. THIS CAUSED THE CONSUMER TO PULL OFF THE ROAD. THE C… |
| 2004-02-04 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP | No | 0 | ABS ON 1995 GMC JIMMY FAILS ON UN EQUAL ROAD SURFACE COEFFICIENTS CAUSING ABS SENSORS TO RELEASE BRAKING SUBSTANTIALLY … |
| 2004-01-28 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL:GAS RECIRCULATION VALVE (EGR VALVE) | No | 0 | I HAVE A 1995 GMC JIMMY THAT HAS A NUMBER OF PROBLEMS WITH THE EGR SYSTEM CLOGGING UP AND THE SERVICE ENGINE SOON LIGHT… |
| 2003-07-26 | AIR BAGS:FRONTAL | Yes | 1 | VEHICLE INVOLVED IN HEAD-ON COLLISION AT 45 MPH. VEHICLE WAS DRIVER SIDE AIR BAG DID NOT DEPLOY, RESULTING IN INJURIES… |
| 2003-06-26 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | No | 0 | AFTER REPLACING THE WATER PUMP AND THERMOSTAT AT 117000 MILES, THE ENGINE OVERHEATS WHEN THE A/C IS USED FOR LONG PERIO… |
| 2003-06-19 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL:GAS RECIRCULATION VALVE (EGR VALVE) | No | 0 | EGR VALVE KEEPS GETTING CLOGGED WITH DEBRIS FROM CATALYTIC CONVERTER CAUSING TRUCK TO RUN ROUGH AND STALL. WHEN VALVE … |
| 2003-04-02 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | 1995 GMC JIMMY SLT. *NLM |
| 2003-01-01 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | No | 0 | 1995 GMC JIMMY SLS 4 DOOR 4WD VORTEC 4.3 L V6. WE HAVE HAD THIS THING FOR 7 YEARS AND NOTHING I HAVE EVER OWNED HAS … |
| 2002-12-22 | POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION | No | 0 | 95' GMC JIMMY SLT W/ 4.3 V6 AND 4L60E AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION PROBLEMS. THERE IS RUST COVERED ENTIRELY ON THE DIPSTICK … |
| 2002-12-15 | VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER | No | 0 | THE WINDSHIELD WIPERS INTERMITTENT. *JB THERE WAS A BUZZING SOUND. *SCC |
| 2002-11-30 | AIR BAGS | Yes | 1 | I HIT ANOTHER VEHICLE AND MY AIR BAG DIDN'T GO OFF WHICH CAUSED ME TO HIT THE STEERING WHEEL AND HURT MY CHIN AND JAW. … |
| 2002-09-11 | SEATS | No | 0 | CONSUMER STATES THAT WHILE DRIVING WITH NO WARNING THE FRONT SEAT BOLT SNAPPED CAUSING THE SEAT TO MOVE BACK AND FORTH.… |
| 2002-09-01 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY | No | 0 | WHEN GAS TANK IS NEAR EMPTY AND ENGINE DIES WHILE TRAVELING DOWNHILL AT A 15 DEGREE SLOPE OR GREATER. CONSUMER VERY CO… |
| 2002-08-26 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM | No | 0 | THE CPI UNIT WAS SRAYING GAS DIRECTLY INTO THE ENGINE. THERE ARE OTHER REPORTS OF THIS ON THE INTERNET. IT IS A FIRE … |
| 2002-08-19 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | No | 0 | UNINTENDED ACCELERATION: WE HAD A 1995 GMC JIMMY THAT TWICE HAD A "STUCK" ACCELERATOR, SPEEDING UP WAY BEYOND THE SPEE… |
| 2002-07-15 | VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER:MOTOR | No | 0 | INTERMITTANT WINDSHIELD WIPER OPERATION. THOUGHT THIS WAS COVERED UNDER NHTSA RECALL 98V150001 WHICH DESCRIBES SAME CO… |
| 2002-07-15 | VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER | No | 0 | WINDSHIELD WIPERS WORK ONLY INTERMITTENTLY. THERE IS A RECALL, BUT THIS VEHICLE IS NOT AFFECTED DUE TO VIN. *AK RECAL… |
| 2002-06-12 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP | No | 0 | AT 30 MPH BRAKES WENT COMPLETELY OUT AND COULD HAVE CAUSED AN ACCIDENT. CAUSE UNKNOWN. DEALER NOTIFIED.*AK *MJ |
| 2002-06-01 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS | No | 0 | WHEN APPLYING THE BRAKES, THE PEDAL GOES ALLTHE WAY TO THE FLOOR. AND THE VEHICLE WILL NOT STOP, THE DEALERSHIP IS A… |
| 2002-05-25 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM:INJECTORS | No | 0 | INJECTOR BOX DOESN'T SHUT FUEL OFF WNEN PRESSURE BUILDS. THEREFORE, A PULL OF GAS IS LAYING ON INTAKE MANIFOLD. WI… |
| 2002-05-02 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM | No | 0 | FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM IS LEAKING OIL ONTO THE MOTOR.*AK |
| 2002-01-27 | WHEELS:LUGS/NUTS/BOLTS/STUDS | No | 0 | 3 OF THE 5 LUGS: BOLTS FAILED ON THE RIGHT REAR TIRE. THEY WERE COMPLETELY SHEARED OFF. WE ONLY NOTICED BECAUSE THE HU… |
| 2002-01-20 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:HOSES/LINES/PIPING/FITTINGS | No | 0 | I HAVE HAD TWO HIGH PRESSURE OIL HOSES BLOW AND LOST OIL IN BOTH INSTANCES. SECOND INCIDENT CAUSED ENGINE BLOCK TO CRAC… |
| 2002-01-05 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP | No | 0 | WHEN BRAKES APPLIED THEY PULSATED AND RPMS ROSE TO 5,000. ABS LIGHT STAYED ON. INTERMITTENTLY, PROBLEM ONLY HAPPENED… |
| 2001-11-16 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL | No | 0 | TRAVELING I-71N, 6:30 A.M. TOUCHED GAS PEDAL TO PASS ANOTHER VEHICLE. ACCELERATOR DROPPED TO THE FLOOR AND STUCK. VEHIC… |
| 2001-10-05 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL:GAS RECIRCULATION VALVE (EGR VALVE) | No | 0 | PONTIAC - GMC NOTICE G98066 STATES A POSSIBLE FAILURE OF THE LINEAR EXHAUST GAS RECIRCULATION (LEGR) VALVE. IT CLEARLY … |
| 2001-09-08 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP | No | 0 | NO SUMMARY LISTED FOR ABOVE VEHICLE. *AK |
| 2001-09-04 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL:GAS RECIRCULATION VALVE (EGR VALVE) | No | 0 | A RECALL FOR THE LINEAR EXHAUST GAS RECIRCULATION VALVE. CONSUMER HAS EXPIERENCED ROUGH IDLE/ ENGINE SURGE, AND LOSS … |
| 2001-08-16 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL:GAS RECIRCULATION VALVE (EGR VALVE) | No | 0 | WE PURCHASED THIS VEHICLE IN DECEMBER 1996, THE EGR VALVE HAS FAILED FIVE SEPARATE TIMES (WAS REPLACED ONLY ONCE UNDER … |
| 2001-08-01 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | No | 0 | CAUSING EXCESSIVE GAS USAGE, HIGH ACCELERATION, GUNNING EFFECT. *AK |
| 2001-07-24 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM | No | 0 | THIS COMPONENT CAUSES THE LOSS OF POWER STEARING, OVERHEATING, WHICH CAN CAUSE AN ACCIDENT |
| 2001-06-20 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM | No | 0 | VEHICLE HAS A FUEL BURNING SMELL. ENGINE CHECK LIGHT IS ON, AND THERE IS A CLANKING SOUND. DEALER REPLACED CATALYTIC C… |
| 2001-06-04 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP | No | 0 | CONSUMER REPLACED BRAKES AROUND 25000 MILES AND THE ABS SYSTEM FAILED AT 45000 MILES. *YH |