Issue ID | 611285 |
Internal NHTSA # | 10175093 |
Manufacurer | GENERAL MOTORS CORP. |
Brand | GMC |
Model | JIMMY |
Model Year | 1999 |
File date | 04/12/06 |
Component | POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DIFFERENTIAL UNIT |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | Dt*: the contact stated while driving 30 mph, there was a thumping noise from underneath the rear of the vehicle, and it was difficult to steer from side to side. The vehicle was inspected by an independent repair shop, who determined the differential unit failed and needed to be replaced. The manufacturer was alerted. |
Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 97000 |
Number of Occurences | 1 |
Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
City and State | SILVER SPRING, MD |
VIN pattern | 1GKDT13W8X2XXXXXX |
Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | N |
Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
Was incedent reported to police? | N |
Was medical attention required? | |
Was part original equipment? | |
No. of injured persons | |
No. of fatalities | |
Date of purchase | 01/10/01 |
Was original owner? | N |
Anti-lock brakes | Y |
Cruise control | Y |
Number of cylinders | |
Drive train type | 4WD |
Transmission type | AUTO |
Vehicle speed | 30 |
DoT tire identifier | |
Tire size | |
Location of tire code | |
Type of tire failure code | |
Was defective tire repaired? | |
Date of manufacture | |
Type of child seat code | |
Type of restraint | |
Dealer's name | CARMAX |
Dealer's telephone number | 301-604-8560 |
Dealer's city | LAUREL |
Dealer's state code | MD |
Dealer's ZIP code |