10.0

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

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problem #3

Feb 272003

Jimmy 6-cyl

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
The paint of the car is chipping, the electical is not working (brake lights, turn signals, and interior lights), the windshield wipers are not working (motor), and the fuses keep breaking, and the seat beal buckles are not working as well.

- Honolulu, HI, USA

problem #2

Jan 012002

Jimmy

  • miles
Upper & lower ball joint snapped while driving had to replace both along with idler arm pitman arm & tie rod ends, had received notice about possible failure on these when I called GMC they reported my car was not included in this possible recall. Cost of $1500 also fuel pump failed cost of $700 now driver side door is defected will not close, probems with electrical system locks, windows, lights interior & exterior, wipers will only work occasionally, fuel gauge sticks.

- Rockford, IL, USA

problem #1

Oct 151997

(reported on)

Jimmy 4WD

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
Lamp switch failed causing overhead map light to stay on.

- Chatham, IL, USA