1998 GMC Jimmy exterior lighting problems
11 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the exterior lighting on the 1998 GMC Jimmy — 5% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“The engine continually misfires. There is a tsb bulletin #00-06-04-003b. Deposit buildup on popped valve ball &/or seat, causing it to stick. There is a recall because of this but only in california. I live in alaska. I got an estimate of $1200 bucks to fix this problem. Because of this, I only get…”
filed Apr 8, 2007
“Dt: the contact stated the rear windshield wipers have not been working for approximately one year. The front windshield wipers worked only when the weather was cold, but still did not work properly. The delay ran as though it was on normal. No repairs have been made to the windshield wipers …”
filed Dec 7, 2005
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Exterior Lighting problems in other Jimmy years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 Jimmy | 16 | 16% |
| 2000 Jimmy | 16 | 8% |
| 1999 Jimmy | 10 | 7% |
| 1997 Jimmy | 15 | 5% |
| 1996 Jimmy | 3 | 1% |
| 1995 Jimmy | 3 | 1% |
| 1994 Jimmy | 1 | 0% |
| 1993 Jimmy | 1 | 0% |
Other reported problem areas on the 1998 GMC Jimmy
Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.