1999 GMC Jimmy Seats Problems
- Complaints
- 8about this part
- Share
- 6%of 137 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 51,000miles
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 8 complaints about the seats of the 1999 GMC Jimmy, 6% of the 137 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 51,000 miles.
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.
“Front upper ball joints breakage causing front wheel to come off and improper aligment-steering, battery problems, front passenger seat recliner handle breakage.”
NHTSA complaint #10008048, filed 2003-02, 42,000 milesSeats: other model years
| Year | Complaints | Share of year |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 8 | 4% |
| 1999 | 8 | 6% |
| 1998 | 11 | 5% |
| 1997 | 2 | 1% |
| 1996 | 4 | 1% |
| 1995 | 8 | 2% |
| 1994 | 4 | 1% |
| 1993 | 1 | 0% |
| 1992 | 2 | 2% |
| 1991 | 2 | 2% |
| 1990 | 2 | 18% |
| 1988 | 3 | 20% |
| 1984 | 2 | 40% |
Other parts of the 1999 GMC Jimmy
26 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
23 complaintsBrakes
20 complaintsFuel system
15 complaintsElectrical system
12 complaintsEngine cooling
12 complaintsSteering
11 complaintsExterior lighting
10 complaintsBody and structure
10 complaintsAir bags
9 complaintsLatches, locks and linkages
5 complaintsEquipment
4 complaints
← All problems reported for the 1999 GMC Jimmy
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 31, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
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