10.0

really awful
Crashes / Fires:
1 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
1 / 0
Average Mileage:
0 miles

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problem #2

Jan 082001

Jimmy 4WD

  • miles
When applying ABS brakes when on a icy surface, power steering locks up until you come to a full stop. Also air bag did not deploy upon direct frontal impact at 30 mph into slate mountain. When changing a tire, jack slipped out of the locked position and dropped the vehicle.

- Conyngham, PA, USA

problem #1

Sep 081999

(reported on)

Jimmy 4WD

  • miles
Carpet--hole. Automatic transmission--leak at pump, replaced.

- Los Angeles, CA, USA