Suspension Noise problems of the 1998 GMC Jimmy

Two problems related to suspension noise have been reported for the 1998 GMC Jimmy. The most recently reported issues are listed below.

1 Suspension Noise problem

Failure Date: 02/01/1999

Auto transmission in twice before failed,battery leak damaged elec sys, rear defog stopped working (glass had to be replaced), dealer unable to stop front suspension popping noises, pass seat recliner handle keeps breaking off.

2 Suspension Noise problem

Failure Date: 03/17/1998

Vehicle pulls to the right and after three attempts to correct the problem the vehicle now exhibits uneven tire wear and a popping noise from front right suspension. Also, after several attempts to correct the air conditioning problem, it continues to cool the interior down well below selected temperature.




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