Steering Gear Box Shaft Pitman Problems of GMC Jimmy

GMC Jimmy owners have reported 3 problems related to steering gear box shaft pitman (under the steering category). The most recently reported issues are listed below.

1 Steering Gear Box Shaft Pitman problem of the 2001 GMC Jimmy

Failure Date: 09/30/2003

Clunking noise in front end - verified excessive play in idler arm & pitman arm.

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2 Steering Gear Box Shaft Pitman problem of the 1997 GMC Jimmy

Failure Date: 01/01/2002

Upper & lower ball joint snapped while driving had to replace both along with idler arm pitman arm & tie rod ends , had received notice about possible failure on these when I called GMC they reported my car was not included in this possible recall. Cost of 1500. 00 also fuel pump failed cost of 700. 00 now driver side door is defected will not close , probems with electrical system locks ,windows, lights interior & exterior,wipers will only work occasionally, fuel gauge sticks.

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3 Steering Gear Box Shaft Pitman problem of the 1997 GMC Jimmy

Consumer called complaining about problems with the lower ball joints and pitman arm. Dealer was contacted and stated that there is different problems with the lower ball joints separating and the pitman arm needed to be replaced. Manufacture was contacted and stated that her VIN number was not included.

Other Common Steering related problems of GMC Jimmy

Problem Category	Number of Problems
Steering problems	16
Steering Idler Arm problems	15
Steering Linkages problems	8
Steering Gear Box problems	7
Hydraulic Power Assist Steering System problems	6
Steering Wheel problems	3
Steering Column problems	3
Steering Gear Box Shaft Pitman problems	3
Steering Tie Rod Assembly problems	3
Power Steering Pump problems	2

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