Consumer Complaint Detail

GMC / JIMMY / 1997

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 003196353 Incident Date: Dec, 31 2002
Consumer's City: HAMILTON SQUARE Consumer's State: NJ
Vehicle Transmission Type: Manufacturers Name: General Motors, LLC
Model Name: JIMMY Model Year: 1997
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Engine and engine cooling
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: Jan, 19 2003 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: -
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: No
Number of Cylinders: 0 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Reddish liquid leaking from under engine and engine appeared to be overheating, temperature needle going all the way up, then down, bad smell. mechanic told me he has seen this problem with these vehicles before due to dex-cool used which gunks up the cooling system. water pump had to be replaced due to the damage from this stuff. i was very disappointed in the response i received from the people from gmc who apparantly know about this problem and are doing nothing about for their customers.