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2001 GMC Jimmy lighting problems

Owners reported lighting problems in 22 complaints for the 2001 GMC Jimmy, 16% of the complaints on file. It is the most reported problem area for this model year.

At a glance

Complaints
22 16% of this year's complaints
Typical mileage
102,000 miles 11 complaints with mileage
Crashes and fires
1 and 0
Injuries and deaths
0 and 0

Source: NHTSA owner complaints

When lighting problems show up

Lighting complaints by mileage, 2001 GMC Jimmy Complaints by odometer reading in 20,000-mile steps. The median is about 102,000 miles. 0k to 20k miles: 1 complaints 20k to 40k miles: 0 complaints 40k to 60k miles: 3 complaints 60k to 80k miles: 1 complaints 80k to 100k miles: 0 complaints 100k to 120k miles: 2 complaints 120k to 140k miles: 2 complaints 140k to 160k miles: 1 complaints 160k to 180k miles: 0 complaints 180k to 200k miles: 0 complaints 200k+ miles: 1 complaints 040k80k120k160k200k miles Typical: 102,000 miles
Based on 11 complaints that include mileage. 36% were reported before 60,000 miles. The amber marker shows the median: half of these complaints happened before that mileage.
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MileageComplaints
0k to 20k miles1
20k to 40k miles0
40k to 60k miles3
60k to 80k miles1
80k to 100k miles0
100k to 120k miles2
120k to 140k miles2
140k to 160k miles1
160k to 180k miles0
180k to 200k miles0
200k+ miles1

What the data shows

Of the 11 lighting complaints that report mileage, the median is about 102,000 miles, and 36% were reported before 60,000 miles.

These complaints mention 1 crash.

What owners wrote

Dt: 2001 GMC jimmy, faulty brake lights. The brake lights failed to operate, causing consumer's vehicle to be rear end, later the consumer found the brake lights had been recalled. Manufacturer had not informed the consumer. The consumer was the original owner. Manufacturer fixed the brake light problem, but would not rememberise the consumer for the other damage caused by the faulty brake lights.

Reported at 40,000 miles, May 2005 Crash

Dt: the contact stated the vehicle had the same problems as indicated in NHTSA recall campaign 01v364000 concerning brake lights: switch. However, this vehicle was not included in the recall due to the VIN.

Reported at 59,000 miles, December 2005

Other problems reported for the 2001 GMC Jimmy

Lighting problems in other years

  • 2004
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  • 2002
  • 2001
  • 2000
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Lighting problems across all GMC models