2001 Gmc Jimmy: Reliability Data

Source: NHTSA — 141 complaints
141
Total Complaints
63,853mi
Median Mileage
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
Top Issue
12
Crash Reports

When Do Complaints Happen?

Distribution of NHTSA complaints by vehicle mileage at time of report.

41,094 25th Percentile
63,853 Median Mileage
114,000 75th Percentile

What Fails?

Most reported component issues from NHTSA complaints.

POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
7
SUSPENSION:FRONT:WHEEL BEARING
6
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS
5
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS:SWITCH
5
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
5
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
5
SUSPENSION:FRONT
5
SERVICE BRAKES
5
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
4
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM
4

Severity Assessment

12
Crashes
0
Fires
10
Injuries
0
Deaths

Sample Complaint Reports

"FRONT TIRES DEVELOPED SERIOUS WEAR PATTERNS (CUPPING). ORIGINAL FACTORY WHEEL BALANCING PLACED 3 OUNCES OF WEIGHT ON FRONT RIGHT AND 2.75 OUNCES ON FRONT LEFT WHILE THE REAR TIRES ONLY REQUIRED .5 OUNCES OF WEIGHT. THE TIRES HAVE BEEN BALANCED THREE TIMES BY DIFFERENT PLACES AND ACCORDING TO THE TIR..."
"AT 12,270 MILES WE HAD NO BRAKE LIGHTS TAKEN TO THE DEALER AND HE REPLACED THE TURN SIGNAL AND SAID THAT WAS THE PROBLEM. THAT WAS IN JUNE. ON JULY 6, 2001 THE DASH BOARD LIGHTS FLASHED SEVERAL TIMES LIGHTING ALL OF THE GUAGES SHOWING THAT THE ENGINE WAS NOT RUNNING, BUT IT WAS STILL RUNNING. ENG..."
"AT 12,270 MILES WE HAD NO BRAKE LIGHTS TAKEN TO THE DEALER AND HE REPLACED THE TURN SIGNAL AND SAID THAT WAS THE PROBLEM. THAT WAS IN JUNE. ON JULY 6, 2001 THE DASH BOARD LIGHTS FLASHED SEVERAL TIMES LIGHTING ALL OF THE GUAGES SHOWING THAT THE ENGINE WAS NOT RUNNING, BUT IT WAS STILL RUNNING. ENG..."

Source: NHTSA ODI Complaints Database. Names and identifying details omitted.

Data source: View this vehicle on NHTSA.gov | NHTSA ODI Complaints Database. Public domain.

Methodology: Complaint counts and mileage distributions are computed directly from consumer-reported NHTSA complaints. This data represents reported issues, not failure rates — vehicles without complaints are not represented. Full methodology.

Data through: 2026-03-28