Steering Related Problems of the 1999 GMC Jimmy

Table 1 shows eight common steering related problems of the 1999 GMC Jimmy. The number one most common problem is related to the steering idler arm (four problems). The second most common problem is related to the steering tie rod assembly (one problem).


Recently reported Steering problems of the 1999 GMC Jimmy

The Steering Idler Arm problem

My vehicle is a 1999 GMC Jimmy. It has 65000 miles and I am the original owner and primary driver. The front hubs/bearings have both been replaced in the last 9 months, one at 50,600 miles, and nowone at 65,000 miles. The problem was not fixed by replacing the hub/bearings units.   Read details...

The Steering Tie Rod Assembly problem

While the driving 30-35 mph inner tie rod and ball joint on the front axle broke, causing the front end of the vehicle to fall. The condition was reported to GMC. The vehicle will be repaired at owner's expense.   Read details...

The Power Steering Fluid problem

While driving and with no warning power steering fluid is leaking, making it hard for consumer to turn steering wheel. Dealer notified.   Read details...


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