Consumer Complaint Detail

GMC / JIMMY / 1996

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 002203622 Incident Date: Jan, 07 2002
Consumer's City: ONALASKA Consumer's State: WI
Vehicle Transmission Type: Manufacturers Name: General Motors, LLC
Model Name: JIMMY Model Year: 1996
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Suspension:front:control arm:upper ball joint
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 1GKDT13W2T2 Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: May, 15 2002 Complaint Type: LETR
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Feb, 28 1998
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 0 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: There was a recall of 96 gmc jimmy's for independent front control arm upper: ball joints. we were advised that ours was not included in the recall. we experienced this problem at 53918 miles on jan. 8 2002. the lower ball joints were replaced along with 2 front tires that were worn and very dangerous because of the ball joint problem. also replaced were: the belt tensioner, oil cooler lines, water and belt - at 54,000 miles. we received a 168.98 reimbursement from pontiac gmc as a "goodwill adjustment"(half of the ball joint replacement charge). they never acknowledge that this vehicle should have been included in the recall. please include this complaint on this vehicle for problems which should have been included in a recall. documentation of repairs available if needed. thank you. *ts *nlm *dimsii ivoq entry posted after 12-12-02 cut-over to artemis**761991