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Other or unknownPart report

1997 GMC Jimmy Other or unknown Problems

Complaints
4about this part
Share
1%of 274 total for the year
Median mileage
—not reported
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 4 complaints about the other or unknown of the 1997 GMC Jimmy, 1% of the 274 complaints for this model year.

Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.

Example complaints

Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.

“A/c compressor failures other- intake manifold coolant leak due to use of plastic intake manifold master cylinder failure (loss of pedal/leal). Replaced master cylinder short time later same problem and dealer reported failure of anti lock computer at cost of $1200.00. Repair refused and after a few weeks had them recheck master and they replaced the unit. No problem several months later.”

NHTSA complaint #10070661, filed 2004-01

Other or unknown: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
200122%
200042%
199911%
199894%
199741%
1996113%
1995143%
199462%
199321%
199122%
199019%
198817%

Other parts of the 1997 GMC Jimmy

Brakes
54 complaints
Suspension
54 complaints
Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
44 complaints
Engine cooling
38 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
33 complaints
Electrical system
28 complaints
Fuel system
18 complaints
Steering
18 complaints
Air bags
16 complaints
Exterior lighting
15 complaints
Body and structure
11 complaints
Vehicle speed control
8 complaints

← All problems reported for the 1997 GMC Jimmy

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 29, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

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