Total Complaints
4 filings
GMC S/T JIMMY · model year
2001 GMC S/T JIMMY
4 NHTSA complaints, 2 crash reports for this specific cohort.
NHTSA overall rating
Not crash-tested
New Car Assessment Program
The 2001GMCS/T JIMMY carries 4 consumer safety complaints in NHTSA's Office of Defects Investigation database for this specific model-year cohort. Within that volume, owners reported 2 crashes, 0 fires, 2 injuries, and 0 fatalities. No NCAP 5-star crash-test rating is available for this model year in the federal database.
Component-level analysis is where model-year complaints become actionable: the top complaint category for the 2001 S/T JIMMY is seat belts with 1 filings, followed by air bags (1) and service brakes (1). Concentration in one or two component groups is the classic signature of a systemic defect; a flat distribution usually reflects normal aging, warranty complaints, or isolated build-plant variability.
NHTSA currently has 2 investigation files overlapping the 2001 S/T JIMMY. Owners comparing this cohort against neighboring years should pair the counters above with the complaint-by-year trend on the parent model page — a spike in a single year often tracks to a platform refresh, a new transmission supplier, or an updated ECU calibration. Use the related-complaint feed below to read raw owner narratives before deciding whether any pattern here affects your specific use case.
4
Complaints
2
Crashes
0
Fires
2
Injuries
0
Deaths
Crashes Reported
2 reports
Source
NHTSA ODI
Federal complaints database
Complaints vs. fleet median (215)
At or below the fleet median complaint volume.
Complaints by Component
| Component | Count |
|---|---|
| SEAT BELTS | 1 |
| AIR BAGS | 1 |
| SERVICE BRAKES | 1 |
| FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | 1 |
Recent Complaints
20140520SERVICE BRAKES
I BOUGHT NEW EMERGENCY BRAKE HAS NEVER HELD THE CAR WHEN ADJUSTED O HOLD CAR, CAR WOULD NOT MOVE. ALSO I LIVE ON A HILL, IF I PARK FACING DOWN HILL WITH A 1/4 OF A TANK OF GAS OR LESS, CAR WILL NOT START UNTIL I FIGHT IT ( STEERING AND BRAKE WITH MOTOR OFF) TO COST TO A FLAT SPOT TO START. *TR
20140520FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
I BOUGHT NEW EMERGENCY BRAKE HAS NEVER HELD THE CAR WHEN ADJUSTED O HOLD CAR, CAR WOULD NOT MOVE. ALSO I LIVE ON A HILL, IF I PARK FACING DOWN HILL WITH A 1/4 OF A TANK OF GAS OR LESS, CAR WILL NOT START UNTIL I FIGHT IT ( STEERING AND BRAKE WITH MOTOR OFF) TO COST TO A FLAT SPOT TO START. *TR
20130123CrashSEAT BELTS
I LOST CONTROL AND HIT A TREE NONE OF MY AIRBAGS WENT OFF OR DID MY SEAT BELT LOCK. *TR
20130123CrashAIR BAGS
I LOST CONTROL AND HIT A TREE NONE OF MY AIRBAGS WENT OFF OR DID MY SEAT BELT LOCK. *TR
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many complaints does the 2001 GMC S/T JIMMY have?▼
The 2001 GMC S/T JIMMY has 4 NHTSA complaints, 2 crashes, 0 fires, 2 injuries, and 0 deaths reported.
What are the most common problems with the 2001 GMC S/T JIMMY?▼
The most-complained component for the 2001 GMC S/T JIMMY is SEAT BELTS with 1 complaints. Other frequently reported areas include AIR BAGS and SERVICE BRAKES.
Is the 2001 GMC S/T JIMMY safe to buy?▼
Review the complaint history, crash and fire reports, safety ratings, and recall status on this page to make an informed decision. No NHTSA crash test rating is available for this model year. Compare with other model years using the links above.
Where does this data come from?▼
All complaint, recall, and safety rating data is sourced from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). Complaints are filed by vehicle owners through NHTSA's Office of Defects Investigation.
Vehicle Safety Guides
Data as of 2025. Sources: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation (ODI) complaints database, NHTSA recall campaign API, NHTSA NCAP crash-test ratings, and NHTSA FARS for fatality cross-reference.
Read our methodology — how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.