Front Suspension problems of the 2001 GMC Jimmy

Three problems related to front suspension have been reported for the 2001 GMC Jimmy. The most recently reported issues are listed below.

1 Front Suspension problem

Failure Date: 03/02/2011

The contact owns a 2001 GMC Jimmy. While driving approximately 50 mph, the contact heard a loud, abnormal bang. The vehicle was towed to an independent mechanic where the contact was told that the front axle fractured. The vehicle was not repaired. The failure and current mileages were 85,000.

2 Front Suspension problem

Failure Date: 05/17/2001

Spiratic popping in front end of vehicle while breaking, turning, and accelerating. Vehicle in service dept for 5th time right now. Service does not know how to correct the problem. Filling lemon law papers within the week.

3 Front Suspension problem

Sporadic popping sound in front end of vehicle when breaking, turning, and at take off. 5 times to dealer problem still not corrected.




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