10.0

really awful
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
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problem #3

Nov 011998

Jimmy 4WD

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
Vehicle has been having brake problems. Dealer replaced all front brakes, but problem still occurs. Mechanics has not found a remedy for defect. After pads were changed vehicle would still not stop. But, dealer was not able to identify cause of the problem.

- Walton, KY, USA

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problem #2

Aug 261999

(reported on)

Jimmy 4WD

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
When applying the brakes vehicle pulls to the left. Sometimes brakes will not catch for the first few seconds. Dealer has changed pads, and problem still exists.

- Caro, MI, USA

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problem #1

Sep 151998

Jimmy

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
PE94038 ;ABS brake system failure. The front disc brake sensor did not make warning sound to alert driver to check brake system. Therefore, one of the brake pads stuck to the brake cylinder which wore the cylinder down. Owner had problem corrected at brake shop. Owner also notified the dealer and the manufacturer about the brake problem.

- Murrieta, CA, USA

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