1994 GMC JIMMY Recalls (4)
- Campaign:
- 94V114000 on 06/27/1994
- Component:
- Trailer hitches
- Manufactured:
- 01/31/1994 - 02/28/1994
- Affected:
- 740
- Defect:
- The trailer hitch attaching bolts were not tightened to the specified torque. this can lead to loosening and subsequent breakage of the fasteners.
- Consequence:
- If this were to occur while the trailer was being pulled, the hitch and trailer can separate from the vehicle.
- Correction:
- Dealers will torque all eight trailer hitch bolts to the correct torque.
- Notes:
- System: equipment; other pieces; trailer hitches and attachments.vehicle description: light duty 4 door multi-purpose vehicles equipped with a weight distribution trailer hitch (vr4) option.note: if your vehicle is presented to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and the remedy is not provided within a reasonable time and free of charge or the remedy does not correct the defect or noncompliance, please contact chevrolet service center at 1-800-222-1020 or gmc at 1-313-456-4547. also, contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393.
- Campaign:
- 99I006000 on 07/20/1999
- Component:
- Service brakes, hydraulic:antilock
- Affected:
- 2,400,000
- Defect:
- This is not a safety recall in accordance with the safety act. however, it is deemed a safety improvement campaign by the agency. vehicle description: certain light duty pickup trucks, sport utility vehicles, or minivans equipped with 3-sensor abs (antilock braking system) ebc4 units.
- Consequence:
- These vehicles can experience extended stopping distances during abs stops on certain multiple surfaces, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Correction:
- Dealers will modify the computer program which operates the abs unit on some vehicles, or replace the computer on others to improve the performance of the abs on these surfaces.
- Notes:
- On vehicles which required the computer program to be modified, owner notification has began.for vehicles which require a new computer module, gm has scheduled owner notificatiion to begin during the last week of may 2000.a phased mailing will be required, with the last mailing scheduled to be completed by december 2000.owners can contact chevrolet at 1-800-222-1020 or gmc at 1-800-462-8782.
- Campaign:
- 99V193000 on 07/20/1999
- Component:
- Service brakes, hydraulic:antilock
- Affected:
- 1,125,749
- Defect:
- Vehicle description: certain 4-wheel drive pickup trucks and sport utility vehicles equipped with abs (antilock braking system) manufactured from september 1989 through august 1996. under certain driving conditions the switch which signals the abs system whether the vehicle is in 2-wheel or 4-wheel drive can malfunction causing increased stopping distances during abs stops while in the two-wheel drive mode.
- Consequence:
- If this occurred at a time when minimum stopping distance was required, a vehicle crash could occur without prior warning.
- Correction:
- Dealers will replace or repair the 4-wheel/2-wheel drive switch.
- Notes:
- The first phase of owner notification letters began may 31, 2000,with the last mailing completed by october 2000. owners can contact chevrolet at 1-800-222-1020 or gmc at 1-800-462-8782.also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).
- Campaign:
- 06E041000 on 05/17/2006
- Component:
- Fuel system, gasoline:delivery:hoses, lines/piping, and fittings
- Affected:
- 7,800
- Defect:
- Certain r&b, inc. central multiport fuel injection (cmfi) fuel return lines, models help 55163, napa balkamp 700-3270, and the connection 2560001, sold for use as replacement equipment for the vehicles listed above. the fuel return line has a mechanical bleed valve which was not installed at the proper torque.
- Consequence:
- A fuel leak can occur at the valve, possibly resulting in a fire.
- Correction:
- R&b, inc. will notify owners and at the customers request, either replace the fuel line or offer a full refund. the recall began on may 4, 2006. owners may contact r&b, inc. at 215-712-5330.
- Notes:
- This recall only pertains to r&b, inc. aftermarket cmfi return fuel lines and has no relation to any original equipment installed on the listed passenger vehicles.customers may contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty: 1-800-424-9153); or go to http://www.safercar.gov.
1994 GMC JIMMY TSBs (20)
- Bulletin:
- 468306
- Component:
- 114200 electrical system:wiring:interior/under dash
- Summary:
- improperly constructed instrument cluster causing erratic temperature gauge readings. *tw
- Bulletin:
- 476149
- Component:
- 980000 unknown or other
- Summary:
- oil pressure gauge reading concerns. *tw
- Bulletin:
- 476522
- Component:
- 116200 electrical system:ignition:module
- Summary:
- backfire on acceleration. *tw
- Bulletin:
- 376105
- Component:
- 061100 engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline
- Summary:
- cold engine knock. *tw
- Bulletin:
- 576503
- Component:
- 180000 vehicle speed control
- Summary:
- light surge at highway speeds during light throttle. *tw
- Bulletin:
- GM161514
- Component:
- 171100 latches/locks/linkages:doors:latch
- Summary:
- end gate latch rattle (install revised striker). *tw
- Bulletin:
- GM561204
- Component:
- 162800 structure:body:hood
- Summary:
- water leak at the a/c recirculation door (install new hood hinge seal). *tw
- Bulletin:
- GM569002
- Component:
- 180000 vehicle speed control
- Summary:
- stepper motor cruise control will not resume or reset (replace smcc module). *tw
- Bulletin:
- 576510
- Component:
- 063000 engine and engine cooling:exhaust system
- Summary:
- Unknown
- Bulletin:
- 576503
- Component:
- 180000 vehicle speed control
- Summary:
- Unknown
- Bulletin:
- 568204
- Component:
- 136000 visibility:windshield wiper/washer
- Summary:
- windshield wiper blade chatter(replace wiper arm and blade). *sd
- Bulletin:
- 96067
- Component:
- 063130 engine and engine cooling:exhaust system:emission control:gas recirculation valve (egr valve)
- Summary:
- Policy adjustment - linear exhaust gas recirculation system. *tw
- Bulletin:
- 666309
- Component:
- 072100 fuel system, gasoline:delivery:fuel pump
- Summary:
- Engine hard to start (replace fuel pump pulsator). *tw
- Bulletin:
- 676537
- Component:
- 116200 electrical system:ignition:module
- Summary:
- Intermittent hestiations, low power, and rough running engine in cold temperatures (replace pcm). *tw
- Bulletin:
- 96067A
- Component:
- 063130 engine and engine cooling:exhaust system:emission control:gas recirculation valve (egr valve)
- Summary:
- Special policy adjustment - linear exhaust gas recirculation system. *tw
- Bulletin:
- 761002
- Component:
- 220000 seats
- Summary:
- Cab floor cracked at front seat anchor reinforcement spot welds (replace reinforcement and weld floor cracks). *tw
- Bulletin:
- 240699
- Component:
- 036000 service brakes, hydraulic:antilock
- Summary:
- Subject regarding abs 3-sensor ebc4 - special policy. *tt
- Bulletin:
- 020730024A
- Component:
- 103400 power train:automatic transmission:lever and linkage:column shift
- Summary:
- Diagnosis of cracked or broken transmission case. *tt 2006 and prior cars and light duty trucks. *tt
- Bulletin:
- 02015
- Component:
- 021000 suspension:front
- Summary:
- Pop snap noise in the front suspension when braking. *mr
- Bulletin:
- PIC4696C
- Component:
- 150000 seat belts
- Summary:
- This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician on how to unlock radios that are delco theftlock. technician will use the radio to get the scrambled code. technician will need to contact the radio unlock ce
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