1997 CHEVROLET JIMMY — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data
N/A
Safety Rating
4
Owner Complaints
0
Recalls
0
Service Bulletins
0
Investigations
Overview of the 1997 CHEVROLET JIMMY
The 1997 CHEVROLET JIMMY has received a total of 4 safety complaints filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). The most commonly reported problems involve the Seat Beltsfrontbuckle Assembly (1 complaint), Suspensionfrontcontrol Armlower Ball Joint (1 complaint), and Suspensionfrontcontrol Armupper Arm (1 complaint).
Recalls for the 1997 CHEVROLET JIMMY
There are no recalls on file with NHTSA for the 1997 CHEVROLET JIMMY. No Active Recalls
Owner Complaints for the 1997 CHEVROLET JIMMY
4 complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 1997 CHEVROLET JIMMY. Below is a breakdown by vehicle component.
| Component | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Injuries | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seat Beltsfrontbuckle Assembly | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Suspensionfrontcontrol Armlower Ball Joint | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Suspensionfrontcontrol Armupper Arm | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Visibilitywindshield Wiperwasher | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Most Recent Complaints
THE RIGHT FRONT UPPER CONTROL ARM BROKE WHILE TRAVELING AT 35 MPH. THE REAR WHEEL FELL TO THE GROUND. THE DRIVER WAS ABLE TO COME TO A COMPLETE STOP. PLEASE DESCRIBE FURTHER. *JB
PASSENGER SIDE SEAT BELT WILL NOT LOCK. AS A RESULT THERE IS NO UPPER BODY RESTRAINT.*AK
WHEN ACCELERATING OR MAKING A TURN THERE WAS A LOUD POPPING NOISE. IT SOUNDED LIKE METAL GRINDING. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER WHO STATED THAT THE BALL JOINTS NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. *NLM
WHILE DRIVING ON INTERSTATE DURING HEAVY TRUCK TRAFFIC WINDSHIELD WIPER BLADES CEASED FUNCTIONING. PROBLEM HAS BEEN OCCURRING INTERMITTENTLY SINCE THEN. VEHICLE HAS BEEN CHECKED BY DEALER, WHO WAS NOT ABLE TO DETERMINE CAUS EOF PROBLEM.*AK
Safety Rating for the 1997 CHEVROLET JIMMY
NHTSA has not yet tested the 1997 CHEVROLET JIMMY in its New Car Assessment Program.
Technical Service Bulletins for the 1997 CHEVROLET JIMMY
No technical service bulletins have been reported for this vehicle.
NHTSA Investigations for the 1997 CHEVROLET JIMMY
There are no NHTSA defect investigations on record for this vehicle.
Other Model Years of the CHEVROLET JIMMY
- 1995 CHEVROLET JIMMY — 1 complaint
- 1996 CHEVROLET JIMMY — 3 complaints
- 1997 CHEVROLET JIMMY (current)
- 1998 CHEVROLET JIMMY — 3 complaints
- 1999 CHEVROLET JIMMY — 5 complaints
- 2000 CHEVROLET JIMMY — 7 complaints
- 2001 CHEVROLET JIMMY — 3 complaints
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