Exterior Lighting Related Problems of the 1997 GMC Jimmy

Table 1 shows nine common exterior lighting related problems of the 1997 GMC Jimmy. The number one most common problem is related to the exterior lighting (five problems). The second most common problem is related to the brake light (four problems).

Table 1. Exterior Lighting related problems of GMC Jimmy

Problem Category	Number of Problems
Exterior Lighting problems	5
Brake Light problems	4
Turn Signal Flasher Unit problems	2
Turn Signal problems	2
Turn Signal Switch problems	2
Brake Light Switch problems	1
High/low Beam Switch problems	1
Tail Light Switch problems	1
Headlight Switch problems	1

Recently reported Exterior Lighting problems of the 1997 GMC Jimmy

The Exterior Lighting problem

The head lights keep shutting off as you are driving at night time then it will switch over to the day time running lights, this occurs every time you drive at nighttime with the lights on, we do not know what to do to fix this problem so we have not brought it in. Read details...

The Brake Light problem

I have noticed many nonworking 3rd brake light (high mounted led strips) on late 90s chevy blazers and GMC suvs. I have a 1997 GMC Jimmy that has this failure. I do not know of any specific incident(s) relating to this part failure. Read details...

The Turn Signal Flasher Unit problem

I own this 1997 GMC Jimmy that I purchased from my mother in December 2004. I had a problem with the signal lights, they just quit working. I took it to the local gm dealer and at that time no recall had been issued for this reason. I will need to replace the switch and assembly. Read details...

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