Visibility Problems of GMC Jimmy

GMC Jimmy owners have reported 232 visibility related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 17 most common visibility problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's windshield wiper/washer (82 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's windshield wiper/washer motor (75 problems). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.


Recently reported Visibility problems of GMC Jimmy

The Windshield Wiper/washer problem

The contact owns a 1998 GMC Jimmy. While driving approximately 75 mph in rainy weather conditions, the front and rear windshield wipers would not work when activated. The driver experienced extremely limited visibility and had to pull the vehicle over to the side of the road.   Read details...

The Windshield Wiper/washer Motor problem

Driving in heavy rains on the interstate when my wipers just stopped. I had to break heavy and get off the side of the road in heavy traffic. I waited until the rain subsided and then drove home. The next morning they worked okay and after about 20 miles stopped again.   Read details...

The Power Window problem

There are several recalls out on my model of vehicle in which my vehicle has the same symptoms but when I run a check on the year VIN it comes back with no recalls. How can I make sure that my repairs should be covered under the recalls.   Read details...

The Windshield Wiper/washer Switch problem

1998 GMC Jimmy, windshield wipers stop working in the rain. Extremely dangerous. This situation has happened before, they stop working then sometimes they start up again. It is so bad I don't trust the vehicle to drive it in the rain.   Read details...

The Rear Window Wiper Washer problem

The contact owns a 1998 GMC Jimmy. While driving approximately 75 mph in rainy weather conditions, the front and rear windshield wipers would not work when activated. The driver experienced extremely limited visibility and had to pull the vehicle over to the side of the road.   Read details...




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