https://plaincars.com/make/chevrolet-jimmy New NHTSA complaints and recalls filed for the Chevrolet Jimmy. en-us Sun, 18 Oct 2026 03:30:03 GMT https://plaincars.com/make/chevrolet-jimmy https://plaincars.com/make/chevrolet-jimmy#complaint-883612 Tue, 04 Oct 2011 00:00:00 GMT I GOT THIS CAR IN 2008, AND HAVE HAD NOTHING BUT PROBLEMS SINCE THE DATE I GOT IT. I WAS TOLD BY DEALER TOUGH AS IT IS USED. WITH TRADE INS AND MONEY FOR ALL REPAIRS I HAVE DONE THUS FAR TOTAL WELL OVER $10,000 AND I PAID $8900.00 ITS RECENT REPAIR WAS TODAY FRONT WHEEL BEARING, HAD NEW WIRES AND PLUGS PUT IN THINKING THAT WOULD CURE THE SPITTING BUT CAR IS WORSE. I AM HAVING CAT CONVERTER TROUBLE https://plaincars.com/make/chevrolet-jimmy https://plaincars.com/make/chevrolet-jimmy#complaint-883613 Tue, 04 Oct 2011 00:00:00 GMT I GOT THIS CAR IN 2008, AND HAVE HAD NOTHING BUT PROBLEMS SINCE THE DATE I GOT IT. I WAS TOLD BY DEALER TOUGH AS IT IS USED. WITH TRADE INS AND MONEY FOR ALL REPAIRS I HAVE DONE THUS FAR TOTAL WELL OVER $10,000 AND I PAID $8900.00 ITS RECENT REPAIR WAS TODAY FRONT WHEEL BEARING, HAD NEW WIRES AND PLUGS PUT IN THINKING THAT WOULD CURE THE SPITTING BUT CAR IS WORSE. I AM HAVING CAT CONVERTER TROUBLE https://plaincars.com/make/chevrolet-jimmy https://plaincars.com/make/chevrolet-jimmy#complaint-883614 Tue, 04 Oct 2011 00:00:00 GMT I GOT THIS CAR IN 2008, AND HAVE HAD NOTHING BUT PROBLEMS SINCE THE DATE I GOT IT. I WAS TOLD BY DEALER TOUGH AS IT IS USED. WITH TRADE INS AND MONEY FOR ALL REPAIRS I HAVE DONE THUS FAR TOTAL WELL OVER $10,000 AND I PAID $8900.00 ITS RECENT REPAIR WAS TODAY FRONT WHEEL BEARING, HAD NEW WIRES AND PLUGS PUT IN THINKING THAT WOULD CURE THE SPITTING BUT CAR IS WORSE. I AM HAVING CAT CONVERTER TROUBLE https://plaincars.com/make/chevrolet-jimmy https://plaincars.com/make/chevrolet-jimmy#complaint-883615 Tue, 04 Oct 2011 00:00:00 GMT I GOT THIS CAR IN 2008, AND HAVE HAD NOTHING BUT PROBLEMS SINCE THE DATE I GOT IT. I WAS TOLD BY DEALER TOUGH AS IT IS USED. WITH TRADE INS AND MONEY FOR ALL REPAIRS I HAVE DONE THUS FAR TOTAL WELL OVER $10,000 AND I PAID $8900.00 ITS RECENT REPAIR WAS TODAY FRONT WHEEL BEARING, HAD NEW WIRES AND PLUGS PUT IN THINKING THAT WOULD CURE THE SPITTING BUT CAR IS WORSE. I AM HAVING CAT CONVERTER TROUBLE https://plaincars.com/make/chevrolet-jimmy https://plaincars.com/make/chevrolet-jimmy#complaint-524791 Mon, 07 Mar 2005 00:00:00 GMT THE CONSUMER WOULD SMELL ANTI FREEZE OUTSIDE OF THE VEHICLE. THE CONSUMER BELIEVED THERE WAS A HEATER CORE PROBLEM. THE CAUSE WAS NOT DETERMINED. PLEASE PROVIDE MORE INFORMATION. *JB https://plaincars.com/make/chevrolet-jimmy https://plaincars.com/make/chevrolet-jimmy#complaint-522011 Wed, 16 Feb 2005 00:00:00 GMT THE BRAKE PEDAL WENT TO THE FLOOR, AND CONSUMER'S VEHICLE HIT A MAIL BOX AT 35 MPH. UPON IMPACT, THE FRONT AIR BAGS DID NOT DEPLOY. DEALERSHIP WAS NOTIFIED, BUT DID NOT RESOLVE THE PROBLEM. *AK https://plaincars.com/make/chevrolet-jimmy https://plaincars.com/make/chevrolet-jimmy#complaint-522012 Wed, 16 Feb 2005 00:00:00 GMT THE BRAKE PEDAL WENT TO THE FLOOR, AND CONSUMER'S VEHICLE HIT A MAIL BOX AT 35 MPH. UPON IMPACT, THE FRONT AIR BAGS DID NOT DEPLOY. DEALERSHIP WAS NOTIFIED, BUT DID NOT RESOLVE THE PROBLEM. *AK https://plaincars.com/make/chevrolet-jimmy https://plaincars.com/make/chevrolet-jimmy#complaint-508338 Fri, 26 Nov 2004 00:00:00 GMT VEHICLE HAD SLUDGE BUILD UP IN THE RADIATOR. DEALER DRAINED THE RADIATOR, AND THE HEAT STOPPED WORKING. CONSUMER TOOK THE VEHICLE TO THE DEALER AND SLUDGE BUILD UP WAS PRESENT AGAIN. DEALER STATED THAT THERE WAS SLUDGE BUILD UP, AND THAT SOMEONE KEPT POURING SOMETHING INTO THE RADIATOR. DEALER STATED THIS WAS A COMMON PROBLEM WITH GM VEHICLES.*AK https://plaincars.com/make/chevrolet-jimmy https://plaincars.com/make/chevrolet-jimmy#complaint-489596 Tue, 10 Aug 2004 00:00:00 GMT WHILE DRIVING IN A RAIN STORM WINDSHIELD WIPERS FAILED. *AK https://plaincars.com/make/chevrolet-jimmy https://plaincars.com/make/chevrolet-jimmy#complaint-447194 Wed, 31 Dec 2003 00:00:00 GMT THE RIGHT FRONT UPPER CONTROL ARM BROKE WHILE TRAVELING AT 35 MPH. THE REAR WHEEL FELL TO THE GROUND. THE DRIVER WAS ABLE TO COME TO A COMPLETE STOP. PLEASE DESCRIBE FURTHER. *JB https://plaincars.com/make/chevrolet-jimmy https://plaincars.com/make/chevrolet-jimmy#complaint-445955 Fri, 19 Dec 2003 00:00:00 GMT PASSENGER SIDE SEAT BELT WILL NOT LOCK. AS A RESULT THERE IS NO UPPER BODY RESTRAINT.*AK https://plaincars.com/make/chevrolet-jimmy https://plaincars.com/make/chevrolet-jimmy#complaint-444940 Thu, 11 Dec 2003 00:00:00 GMT THE WINDSHIELD WIPERS DID NOT WORK UNDER RAINY CONDITIONS. THE CONSUMER HAD TO PULL OVER ON THE FREEWAY ONCE BECAUSE THE WINDSHIELD WIPERS STOPPED WORKING. *AK THIS INTERMITTENT PROBLEM OCCURRED ON MANY OCCASIONS. *SC https://plaincars.com/make/chevrolet-jimmy https://plaincars.com/make/chevrolet-jimmy#complaint-417967 Mon, 14 Jul 2003 00:00:00 GMT CONSUMER STATES WHILE HAVING VEHICLE SERVICED TECHNICIAN NOTICED BOTH HUB ASSEMBLIES WERE MISSING FROM VEHICLE. *AK https://plaincars.com/make/chevrolet-jimmy https://plaincars.com/make/chevrolet-jimmy#complaint-402819 Tue, 15 Apr 2003 00:00:00 GMT WHEN ACCELERATING OR MAKING A TURN THERE WAS A LOUD POPPING NOISE. IT SOUNDED LIKE METAL GRINDING. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER WHO STATED THAT THE BALL JOINTS NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. *NLM https://plaincars.com/make/chevrolet-jimmy https://plaincars.com/make/chevrolet-jimmy#complaint-397371 Tue, 11 Mar 2003 00:00:00 GMT RESPOND TO REQUEST FOR REIMBURSEMENT FOR EXPENSES INCURRED PRIOR TO RECEIVING NOTIFICATION OF THE IMPROVEMENT CAMPAIGN (99I-006) AND RECALLS (99V-193, 01V-200). SENT CAMPAIGN SUMMARIES AND A VOQ FOR FUTURE USE. *DT *JB https://plaincars.com/make/chevrolet-jimmy https://plaincars.com/make/chevrolet-jimmy#complaint-397372 Tue, 11 Mar 2003 00:00:00 GMT RESPOND TO REQUEST FOR REIMBURSEMENT FOR EXPENSES INCURRED PRIOR TO RECEIVING NOTIFICATION OF THE IMPROVEMENT CAMPAIGN (99I-006) AND RECALLS (99V-193, 01V-200). SENT CAMPAIGN SUMMARIES AND A VOQ FOR FUTURE USE. *DT *JB https://plaincars.com/make/chevrolet-jimmy https://plaincars.com/make/chevrolet-jimmy#complaint-388573 Thu, 09 Jan 2003 00:00:00 GMT I OWN A 1996 BLAZER AND A 1996 JIMMY BUILT BY GENERAL MOTORS BOTH HAVE OIL COOLER LINES THAT HAVE STARTED TO LEAK AT 20.000 MILES AND HAVE TO BE REPLACED EVERY OTHER YEAR AFTER THAT OIL LEAKING ON THE LINES IS PUSHED ON THE EXHAUST MANIFOLD AND IS A FIRE HAZARD WHY IS THIS A SAFTEY ISSUE THAT HAS NOT BEEN ADDRESSED I WORK AS A CERTIFIED MECHANIC IN THE STATE OF MICHIGAN WE DO THE SAME REPAIRS TO https://plaincars.com/make/chevrolet-jimmy https://plaincars.com/make/chevrolet-jimmy#complaint-380270 Fri, 01 Nov 2002 00:00:00 GMT TIGHT/STIFF STEERING HAS CAUSED THE INDEX AND MIDDLE FINGERS TO BEND AND TWIST TOWARDS THE BABY FINGERS. PLEASE REFER TO PHOTOS AT WEB SITE HTTP://PHOTOS.YAHOO.COM/MIKETOMICH THIS INFORMATION IS BEING SUBMITTED ON BEHALF OF MR. SOPER BY MIKE TOMICH DT https://plaincars.com/make/chevrolet-jimmy https://plaincars.com/make/chevrolet-jimmy#complaint-375813 Wed, 25 Sep 2002 00:00:00 GMT CONSUMER STATES WHILE DRIVING THE VEHICLE AT ANY SPEED SMELL STRONG CHEMICAL FUMES (GASOLINE) OUT THE VEHICLE. DEALER HAS BEEN NOTIFIED. PLEASE PROVIDE FURTHER INFORMATION https://plaincars.com/make/chevrolet-jimmy https://plaincars.com/make/chevrolet-jimmy#complaint-364511 Tue, 30 Jul 2002 00:00:00 GMT WHILE TAKING VEHICLE TO HAVE AN OIL CHANGE THE COOLANT LINES WERE LEAKING. DEALER HAS BEEN NOTIFIED. *AK *SCC https://plaincars.com/make/chevrolet-jimmy https://plaincars.com/make/chevrolet-jimmy#complaint-361426 Thu, 11 Jul 2002 00:00:00 GMT WHILE DRIVING ON INTERSTATE DURING HEAVY TRUCK TRAFFIC WINDSHIELD WIPER BLADES CEASED FUNCTIONING. PROBLEM HAS BEEN OCCURRING INTERMITTENTLY SINCE THEN. VEHICLE HAS BEEN CHECKED BY DEALER, WHO WAS NOT ABLE TO DETERMINE CAUS EOF PROBLEM.*AK https://plaincars.com/make/chevrolet-jimmy https://plaincars.com/make/chevrolet-jimmy#complaint-361229 Wed, 10 Jul 2002 00:00:00 GMT WHILE DRIVING WHEELS WILL SHAKE. DEALER HAS BEEN NOTIFIED. MECHANIC STATED THAT WHEEL BEARINGS NEED TO BE REPLACED.*AK https://plaincars.com/make/chevrolet-jimmy https://plaincars.com/make/chevrolet-jimmy#complaint-361230 Wed, 10 Jul 2002 00:00:00 GMT VEHICLE SERVICED BECAUSE FRONT WHEELS WERE SHAKING. MECHANIC REPLACED WHEEL BEARING; HOWEVER, PROBLEM CONTINUED TO OCCUR. CONSUMER TOOK VEHICLE BACK, AND MECHANIC STATED THAT PITMAN ARM WAS MALFUNCTIONING AND NEEDED TO BE REPLACED.*AK https://plaincars.com/make/chevrolet-jimmy https://plaincars.com/make/chevrolet-jimmy#complaint-361231 Wed, 10 Jul 2002 00:00:00 GMT WHILE DRIVING WHEELS WILL SHAKE. DEALER HAS BEEN NOTIFIED. MECHANIC STATED WHEEL BEARINGS NEEDED TO BE REPLACED.*AK https://plaincars.com/make/chevrolet-jimmy https://plaincars.com/make/chevrolet-jimmy#complaint-361232 Wed, 10 Jul 2002 00:00:00 GMT WHILE DRIVING AND WITHOUT WARNING INTERIOR LIGHTS WILL GO ON OR OFF. DEALER HAS BEEN NOTIFIED. HOWEVER, COULD NOT FIND A SOLUTION.*AK https://plaincars.com/make/chevrolet-jimmy https://plaincars.com/make/chevrolet-jimmy#complaint-283630 Thu, 29 Mar 2001 00:00:00 GMT CONTROL ARM BROKE AND TIRE COLLAPSED INTO WHEEL WELL. VEHICLE WAS NO LONGER DRIVEABLE. CONTACTED DEALER , AND DEALER WAS WILLING TO FIX PROBLEM.*AK