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| NHTSA Complaint Number: 004000737 | Incident Date: Sep, 14 2004 |
| Consumer's City: NEW PORT RICHEY | Consumer's State: FL |
| Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO | Manufacturers Name: General Motors, LLC |
| Model Name: JIMMY | Model Year: 2001 |
| Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Electrical system:12v/24v/48v battery |
| Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No | Persons Injured: 0 |
| Vehicle's VIN#: 1GKCS18WX1K | Date added to File: May, 23 2021 |
| Date Complaint Received: Jan, 01 2005 | Complaint Type: IVOQ |
| Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: - |
| Was Original Owner: No | Anti-lock Brakes: Yes |
| Number of Cylinders: 6 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
| Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: Several problems with 2001 gmc jimmy. battery - was leaking & running down engine compartment - (under warranty) dealer was going to replace battery & fix where acid had eat up pan, under coating,wires, etc. dealer did not do any of this - all they did was super glue bad battery connector back to battery. i went back to dealer to complain & was told that they did not have time to even look to verify that nothing was done. warranty expired 2 days later. go figure! brakes - have gone thru 2 sets of pads all around - had to replace 2 rotors so far- as they were eat up completely - nothing left on one side. makes constant grinding noise like brakes are being ridden. lights - had to have emergency switch replaced under warranty.( had no brake lights) transmission - always revving up or dropping down. front end - popping cracking noises. interior lights - dim & light always on everything. ask 1st dealer for a print out of service on vehicle- was told that nothing had been done to it ever. ask 2nd dealer for print out - found that vehicle had been towed in 3 times for problems ( i bought it with 10,000 miles on it) they had replaced a few things several times (forgive me i do not have that info handy at present) also, sometimes ie feels like accelerator sticks. i usually drive chevy - this was my 1st & last gmc (i know that they are the same basically) i feel unsafe in my car & i'm currently trying to get my old chevy running again so i can get rid of this piece of junk!!!! please help if possible. the time line is from july 2002 thru current jan 2 2005. *jb |
