1996 GMC S/T Jimmy Problems, Complaints & Recalls

Source: NHTSA · Updated Jul 27, 2015 · 1 owner complaints analyzed

Compared with other S/T Jimmy years
Not enough data 4th of 5 for complaints
Safety recalls
None on file
NHTSA crash rating
Not rated

Owners have filed 1 complaint with NHTSA about the 1996 GMC S/T Jimmy. That ranks 4th out of 5 S/T Jimmy model years for complaints. The most reported problem area is air bags (1 complaints, 100%). Complaints mention 1 crash, 2 injuries. There are no safety recalls on file for this model year.

Complaints are unverified owner reports and are not adjusted for sales volume.

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Most common 1996 GMC S/T Jimmy problems

Complaints grouped by the part of the car owners reported, with the median mileage when the problem happened.

Air Bags1
Seat Belts1
Problem areaComplaintsShareMedian milesOwners mention mostTypical repair cost
Air Bags1100%———
Seat Belts1100%———

One complaint can list several problem areas, so shares can add up to more than 100%.

1996 GMC S/T Jimmy recalls (0)

No safety recalls are on file for the 1996 GMC S/T Jimmy.

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Recent owner reports

Short excerpts of the latest complaints filed with NHTSA, with personal details removed. Full reports can be searched on NHTSA.gov.

While driving through an intersection, an oncoming car failed to yeild or stop and a three car accident occurred. The air bags didn't deploy. The vehicle is no longer drivable and is totaled.

Air Bags · received Jul 27, 2015 · NHTSA complaint 10744007

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Frequently asked questions

What are the most common problems with the 1996 GMC S/T Jimmy?

Owners most often report air bags, seat belts problems. The top one, air bags, accounts for 1 complaint.

Was there a recall on the 1996 GMC S/T Jimmy?

No safety recalls are on file for this model year.

Was the 1996 GMC S/T Jimmy a good year?

Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other S/T Jimmy model years, the 1996 has too little data to compare. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.