Hatchback/liftgate Lock problems of the 1997 GMC Jimmy

One problem related to hatchback/liftgate lock has been reported for the 1997 GMC Jimmy. The most recently reported issues are listed below.

1 Hatchback/liftgate Lock problem

Failure Date: 01/07/2002

The truck I have is 1997 GMC Jimmy 4x4 slt model I purchased the truck in 2000 knowing it was a pre owned vehicle for the first two years the vehicle was nice but the next two years I have have had nothing but troubles so far with this vehicle I have replaced 1) ignition switch that costed 700. Oo 2) pulley 3) alternator 4) heater core 5) compressor for a/c is gone havent replaced 6) fuel pump is gone havent replaced 7)winshield wipers work when they want to usual on clear days but when its storming they dont work which has resulted in me getting drenched 8) tailgate doenst want to go up I have had two years of problems with my truck and still contine to do so I purchased my truck with 21,252 mi and I now have 70,329 mi I need ball joints which I have not replaced in my opinion this is the worst vehicle I have ever ownmed and I believe ever made.


Other Latches/locks/linkage related problems of the 1997 GMC Jimmy

Hatchback/liftgate Lock problems
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Door Latch problems
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