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2001 GMC Jimmy Engine Problems

Engine complaints and recalls from NHTSA

Summary

The 2001 GMC Jimmy has 9 NHTSA engine complaints and 0 engine-related recalls.

Problem Areas for the 2001 GMC Jimmy

Suspension
16
Brakes
13
Lights
13
Electrical
12
Powertrain
10
Engine
9
Airbags
7
Steering
7
Fuel System
7
Speed Control
5
Structure
3
Tires
3

9

Complaints

0

Recalls

0

Injuries Reported

Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 10, 2026

All Engine Complaints

Date ↓ComponentSummary
Nov 14, 2022ENGINEThe contact owns a 2001 GMC Jimmy. The contact stated that while at a complete stop with the brake p...
Nov 15, 2008ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING,FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINETL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2001 GMC JIMMY. THE CONTACT NOTICED THAT THE ON-BOARD DIAGNOSTIC SYSTEM WARNI...
Jul 20, 2006ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLINGVEHICLE CONTINUOUSLY OVERHEATED. *JB
Apr 15, 2004ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLINGSERVICE ENGINE LIGHT HAS COME ON A TOTAL OF 7 TIMES IN 8 WEEKS (ALL WITH IN 2 MONTHS). I WAS TOLD B...
Jan 25, 2004ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLINGI PURCHASED A USED 2001 GMC JIMMY FROM PERFORMANCE (LEMON DEALER) PONTIAC IN SYRACUSE N.Y.. THE VEH...
Nov 7, 2003ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLINGWAS TOLD BY STATE FARM THIS WAS A DESIGN DEFECT. THE OIL LINES LEAK FROM THE ENGINE DOWN TO THE FI...
Oct 21, 2003ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING,ELECTRICAL SYSTEMMY VEHICLE HAS TWO PROBLEMS THAT I AM AWARE OF. THERE'S HEAT COMING FROM THE FLOOR HEATER WHILE THE ...
Aug 1, 2001ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLINGREALLY BAD EXHAUST SMELL. NOT EGGS. NOT YOUR STANDARD STINK. BAD SMELL SINCE 6 MONTHS AFTER PURCHASE...
Jan 1, 1970ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLINGENGINE KNOCKING- DESCRIBED BY GMC AS AN OIL CAVITATION NO KNOWN FIX AND ONLY CERTAIN TRUCKS ARE HAVI...

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