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#BS-1995-GMCJIM-3918

1995 Gmc Jimmy

Based on reports from 713 owners and 8 recalls for this exact model.

Complaints
713
Crashes
95
Fires
8
Recalls
8
TSBs
52
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Preliminary Verdict

Red Flag

Based on 713 complaints, 95 crashes, 8 fires, and 8 recalls. Complaint rate is 1.5x the class average.

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Top reported problems

1

problems starting

3 complaints • Severity 7.3/10

$X,XXX
2

4wd not working

2 complaints • Severity 6/10

$X,XXX
3

wont reverse

1 complaints • Severity 8/10

$X,XXX

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Mechanic Inspection Checklist

!Check the Service Brakes, Hydraulic:antilock/traction Control/electronic Limited SlipHIGH

188 owners reported service brakes, hydraulic:antilock/traction control/electronic limited slip issues — failures commonly reported around 118K miles.

!Inspect the Visibility:windshield Wiper/washerMED
Look for symptoms of wear and premature failure
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Failure Timeline by Mileage

9
0–30K
30–60K
6
60–90K
8
90–120K
9
120–150K
6
150K+

Peak failure range: 0–30K miles (9 reports) • Median: 118K miles

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30,000-Mile Cost Projection

Best Case

$X,XXX

Most Likely

$X,XXX

Worst Case

$X,XXX

Top cost driver: Service Brakes, Hydraulic:antilock/traction Control/electronic Limited Slip (188 reports).

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Owner Intelligence

AI-synthesized themes from real complaints

Buyer Lot Checklist

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Where the complaints fall

Service Brakes, Hydraulic:antilock/traction Control/electronic Limited Slip188 (26%)
Visibility:windshield Wiper/washer37 (5%)
Engine And Engine Cooling:exhaust System:emission Control:gas Recirculation Valve (egr Valve)34 (5%)
Visibility:windshield Wiper/washer:motor29 (4%)
Air Bags:frontal26 (4%)
Engine And Engine Cooling:engine:gasoline19 (3%)
Service Brakes, Hydraulic:foundation Components17 (2%)
Other16 (2%)

1995 Gmc Jimmy: Known Issues & Problem Areas

Service Brakes, Hydraulic:antilock/traction Control/electronic Limited Slip Issues

Service Brakes, Hydraulic:antilock/traction Control/electronic Limited Slip complaints account for 26% of all reports filed for the 1995 Gmc Jimmy, with 188 owners filing complaints with NHTSA. The median mileage at time of complaint is 118,365 miles, suggesting issues tend to surface around the 118K-mile mark.

Visibility:windshield Wiper/washer Issues

Visibility:windshield Wiper/washer complaints account for 5% of all reports filed for the 1995 Gmc Jimmy, with 37 owners filing complaints with NHTSA. Owners should pay attention to visibility:windshield wiper/washer-related symptoms during test drives and pre-purchase inspections.

Engine And Engine Cooling:exhaust System:emission Control:gas Recirculation Valve (egr Valve) Issues

Engine And Engine Cooling:exhaust System:emission Control:gas Recirculation Valve (egr Valve) complaints account for 5% of all reports filed for the 1995 Gmc Jimmy, with 34 owners filing complaints with NHTSA. Owners should pay attention to engine and engine cooling:exhaust system:emission control:gas recirculation valve (egr valve)-related symptoms during test drives and pre-purchase inspections.

Visibility:windshield Wiper/washer:motor Issues

Visibility:windshield Wiper/washer:motor complaints account for 4% of all reports filed for the 1995 Gmc Jimmy, with 29 owners filing complaints with NHTSA. Owners should pay attention to visibility:windshield wiper/washer:motor-related symptoms during test drives and pre-purchase inspections.

Data sourced from NHTSA owner complaints and community reports. The full report analyzes severity, repair costs, and failure patterns for each category.

Complaint trend by year

92
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69
01
26
02
17
03
11
04
6
05
12
06
2
07
1
09
3
10
5
15

Complaints filed with NHTSA by year for the 1995 Gmc Jimmy. Recent trend: increasing.

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Recall History (8 recalls)

06E041000May 2006

FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS

CERTAIN R&B, INC. CENTRAL MULTIPORT FUEL INJECTION (CMFI) FUEL RETURN LINES, MODELS HELP 55163, NAPA BALKAMP 700-3270, AND THE CONNECTION 2560001, SOLD FOR USE AS REPLACEMENT EQUIPMENT FOR THE VEHICLES LISTED ABOVE. THE FUEL RETURN LINE HAS A MECHANICAL BLEED VALVE WHICH WAS NOT INSTALLED AT THE PROPER TORQUE.

94V242000Nov 1994

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:PEDALS AND LINKAGES

THE BRAKE PEDAL PIVOT BOLT WAS STARTED IN THE WELD NUT, BUT WAS NOT TORQUED CORRECTLY CAUSING THE BOLT TO DISENGAGE FROM THE WELD NUT.

95V080000Apr 1995

SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:UPPER BALL JOINT

THE UPPER BALL JOINT NUTS WERE UNDER-TORQUED RESULTING IN IMPROPER SEATING IN THE STEERING KNUCKLE.

95V180000Oct 1995

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:FAN

FAN BLADE RIVET BREAKAGE CAN OCCUR CAUSING THE FAN BLADE TO SEPARATE FROM THE SPIDER.

96V234000Nov 1996

FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: 4-DOOR, 4-WHEEL DRIVE AND ALL-WHEEL DRIVE MULTI-PURPOSE PASSENGER VEHICLES. DURING DEVELOPMENT TESTING, THE PROP SHAFT CONTACTED THE INBOARD SIDE OF THE FUEL TANK ALLOWING FUEL LEAKAGE. THIS LEAKAGE WAS IN EXCESS OF THE AMOUNT PERMITTED BY FMVSS 301, "FUEL SYSTEM INTEGRITY."

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Recall severity analysis & seller scripts

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1995 Gmc Jimmy vs. Class Average (Special Purpose Vehicles)

This vehicle

713

Class avg

474

1.5x the class average — significantly more complaints than typical special purpose vehicles vehicles.

Complaint counts correlate with sales volume — popular vehicles naturally generate more reports. The full report normalizes for this.

About this data

NHTSA Complaints

Federal database of owner-filed safety complaints. 713 records for this vehicle.

NHTSA Recalls

Manufacturer-issued safety recalls. 8 recalls found for this vehicle.

Repair Cost Data

Real-world repair costs from owner reports and independent databases.

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1995 Gmc Jimmy: Frequently Asked Questions

What is the most common problem with the 1995 Gmc Jimmy?
The most commonly reported issue with the 1995 Gmc Jimmy is related to the service brakes, hydraulic:antilock/traction control/electronic limited slip, with 188 complaints filed with NHTSA.
Is the 1995 Gmc Jimmy reliable?
The 1995 Gmc Jimmy has 713 complaints, 95 crash reports, and 8 fire reports filed with NHTSA. This is 1.5x the class average — higher than typical for its segment.
How much does it cost to fix 1995 Gmc Jimmy problems?
Repair costs vary by issue. The full BumperScan report includes detailed repair cost estimates (low/median/high) for every major issue, plus a 30,000-mile total cost of ownership projection.
Does the 1995 Gmc Jimmy have any recalls?
Yes, the 1995 Gmc Jimmy has 8 recalls on record. The full report includes recall severity analysis and scripts for asking the seller about recall completion.
What mileage do Gmc Jimmy problems start?
Based on 38 complaints with mileage data, the median mileage at time of complaint is 118,365 miles. The highest concentration of reported issues occurs in the 0–30K mile range. The full report breaks down exactly which components fail at each mileage bracket.
What’s in the full report?
10 sections of AI analysis: severity-ranked issues, component scores (0-100), 30K-mile cost projection, failure timeline by mileage, recall details with seller scripts, owner sentiment analysis, mechanic checklist, buyer lot checklist, negotiation ammo with dollar figures, and a buy/skip verdict.
How is this different from free NHTSA data?
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