NHTSA Complaint #829906 — 1996 GMC JIMMY

POWER TRAIN issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	829906
Vehicle	1996 GMC JIMMY
Component	POWER TRAIN
Date of Incident	September 10, 1998
Date Filed	November 2, 1998
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	MO

Consumer Description

WHILE DRIVING FOR A HALF AN HOUR OR MORE THE SPEEDOMETER MALFUNCTIONES, CAUSING ERRATIC READINGS. THE OCCUPANT CAN'T TELL HOW FAST VEHICLE IS GOING. DEALER CANNOT DETERMINE PROBLEM. PLEASE PROVIDE FURTHER DETAILS. *AK

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