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GMC Jimmy 2000 - Problems, Recalls, and Investigations

The complete public record for the 2000 GMC Jimmy: what owners reported, which systems drew recalls, and where complaints exist that no recall has ever covered.

211Distinct owner complaintsSource: NHTSA Complaints
4Recall campaignsSource: NHTSA Recalls
3Defect investigationsSource: NHTSA Investigations
27Complaints reporting a crash or fireOwner Reports, Unverified

Complaints by System

Distinct complaints naming each system, most reported first. Select a system for its own page.

Did a Recall Cover It?

The join between complaints and recalls for this model year, system by system. A gap does not prove a defect - it means owners reported the problem and no recall campaign covers that system on this model year.

Suspension47 complaints

47 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.

Brakes42 complaints

42 complaints; 1 recall campaign covers this system. Campaigns: 99V220000.

Power Train31 complaints

31 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.

Engine27 complaints

27 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.

Fuel and Propulsion System25 complaints

25 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.

Lighting22 complaints

22 complaints; 2 recall campaigns cover this system. Campaigns: 01V364000, 08V231000.

Electrical System21 complaints

21 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.

Vehicle Structure13 complaints

13 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.

Visibility11 complaints

11 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.

Equipment10 complaints

10 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.

Air Bags9 complaints

9 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.

Steering9 complaints

9 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.

Seat Belts8 complaints

8 complaints; 1 recall campaign covers this system. Campaigns: 00V228003.

Seats8 complaints

8 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.

Vehicle Speed Control6 complaints

6 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.

Tires6 complaints

6 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.

Wheels4 complaints

4 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.

Unknown Or Other3 complaints

3 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.

Latches, Locks and Linkages2 complaints

2 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.

Trailer Hitches and Towing1 complaints

1 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.

Recall Campaigns

Every campaign covering this model year, in our own words. The campaign number is the official reference.

00V228003Reported August 7, 2000 - 156,305 vehicles potentially affected

Seat Belts. Recall covering the seat belts system, reported to NHTSA on August 7, 2000. The campaign covers an estimated 156,305 vehicles across all affected models.

01V364000Reported December 3, 2001 - 506,377 vehicles potentially affected

Lighting. Recall covering the lighting system, reported to NHTSA on December 3, 2001. The campaign covers an estimated 506,377 vehicles across all affected models.

08V231000Reported May 21, 2008 - 5,862 vehicles potentially affected

Lighting. Recall covering the lighting system, reported to NHTSA on May 21, 2008. The campaign covers an estimated 5,862 vehicles across all affected models.

99V220000Reported August 11, 1999 - 3,947 vehicles potentially affected

Brakes. Recall covering the brakes system, reported to NHTSA on August 11, 1999. The campaign covers an estimated 3,947 vehicles across all affected models.

Defect Investigations

NHTSA's Office of Defects Investigation opened these investigations touching this model year.

PE01032Opened September 6, 2001 - Closed December 20, 2001

LOSS OF STOP LAMP ILLUMINATION. Resulted in recall campaign 01V364000.

RQ08001Opened February 28, 2008 - Closed July 9, 2008

HAZARD LIGHT SWITCH FAILURE. Resulted in recall campaign 08V231000.

RQ08001Opened February 28, 2008 - Closed July 9, 2008

HAZARD LIGHT SWITCH FAILURE. Resulted in recall campaign 08V231000.

Complaints by Year Received

When this model year's complaints reached NHTSA - whether its problems surfaced early or late in its life.

19991
200011
200121
200228
200329
200435
200532
200615
20075
20087
20094
20104
20114
20122
20134
20143
20153
20171
20191
20241
How to Read These Counts: complaint counts are owner reports to NHTSA, not failure rates. Older and higher-volume vehicles accumulate more reports, and counts are not adjusted for vehicles sold - no per-sales rate or reliability ranking is shown, because the public data does not support one.

Data as of October 30, 2026. Sources: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation complaints, recalls, and investigations files (U.S. Government public domain). DefectRecord is not affiliated with NHTSA or any manufacturer. For your specific vehicle, use NHTSA's VIN lookup. Report an error.