NHTSA Complaint #9004167 — 1996 GMC JIMMY

SUSPENSION issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	9004167
Vehicle	1996 GMC JIMMY
Component	SUSPENSION
Date of Incident	July 25, 2001
Date Filed	October 12, 2001
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	Yes
State	WI

Consumer Description

STEERING LOOSE & VERY NOISEY WHEN TURNING OR GOING OVER BUMPS, FRONT SUSPENSION WAS VERY NOISEY. BOTH UPPER & LOWER BALL JOINTS VERY LOOSE, REPLACED IMMEDIATELY OR I COULD POTENTIONALLY LOOSE A WHEEL WHILE DRIVING. HAD ALL FOUR BALL JOINTS REPLACED ALONG WITH LOOSE IDLER ARM.

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