Issue ID | 430929 |
Internal NHTSA # | 10032166 |
Manufacurer | GENERAL MOTORS CORP. |
Brand | GMC |
Model | JIMMY |
Model Year | 1999 |
File date | 02/07/24 |
Component | STEERING:LINKAGES:ARM:IDLER AND ATTACHMENT |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | Vehicle was purchased in 02/01 with 32,195 miles. Within 7000 miles right side upper/lower ball joints and idler arm failed and were replaced. Approximately 2 months later, dealer had to replace the left upper/lower ball joints/ right lower ball joints, and the idler arm again due to being prematurely worn. Within an additional 11000 miles, dealer had to replace the lower ball joints on both the right and left sides and the idler arm again.*ak |
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Number of Occurences | 1 |
Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
City and State | LONG GROVE, IL |
VIN pattern | 1GKDT13W9X2XXXXXX |
Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | N |
Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
Was incedent reported to police? | N |
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Date of purchase | 02/07/24 |
Was original owner? | N |
Anti-lock brakes | N |
Cruise control | N |
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