Service Brakes Problems of GMC Jimmy

GMC Jimmy owners have reported 364 service brakes related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 29 most common service brakes problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's brake electric antilock (123 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's brake disc rotor (21 problems). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.


Recently reported Service Brakes problems of GMC Jimmy

The Brake Electric Antilock problem

The abs system activated while stopping normally at less then 5 mph. The brake pedal became so hard it was hard to stop.   Read details...

The Brake Disc Rotor problem

Rough braking that became worse to the point where vehicle control was questionable. GMC dealer advised that rotors on all 4 wheels needed to be replaced. Inspection of rotors indicated that significant amounts of metal had broken away from the brake pad contact area on the rotors.   Read details...

The Abs Brake Fail problem

Abs sensor failure on 2000 GMC Jimmy 4wd front driver's side.   Read details...

The Brake Disc Pads problem

Dt: the consumer purchased her vehicle in 2001 and has already had to replace the rear brakes. The dealer had to replace the entire braking system because the brakes pads were worn. The consumer was told to bring the vehicle back in about 3000 miles for a recheck. In sept.   Read details...

The Brake Master Cylinder problem

While driving my 2000 GMC Jimmy my girlfriend was involved in an accident. She came around a corner and had to come to a quick stop, when she hit the brakes the pedal went right to the floor and she hit the vehicle in front of her.   Read details...




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