1998 GMC Jimmy air bags problems
Owners reported air bags problems in 15 complaints for the 1998 GMC Jimmy, 4% of the complaints on file.
At a glance
- Complaints
- 15 4% of this year's complaints
- Crashes and fires
- 15 and 1
- Injuries and deaths
- 14 and 0
Source: NHTSA owner complaints
What the data shows
These complaints mention 15 crashes, 1 fire, 14 injuries.
What owners wrote
Vehicle involved in a frontal collision, it t-boned a 1988 dodge, dakota at approximately 50 MPH. Upon impact, both air bags did not deploy. Dealer notified. After collision, there was an engine fire.
1998 GMC jimmy was involved in a frontal impact at 6:35 a.m. On friday, february 7, 2003. The vehicle impacted an embankment at approximately 55 MPH, causing it to roll twice and eventually rest on the passenger side. The vehicle's air bags did not deploy at the time of impact.
Other problems reported for the 1998 GMC Jimmy
- Wipers, windshield & visibility 89 complaints
- Electrical system 44 complaints
- Brakes 32 complaints
- Suspension 32 complaints
- Engine 24 complaints
- Transmission 23 complaints
- Steering 17 complaints