The 1994 GMC Jimmy has 3 recalls, the most serious being trailer hitch mounting bolts that were not tightened to the correct torque and can work loose or break, allowing the hitch and any attached trailer to separate from the vehicle while towing.
On the braking side, vehicles equipped with the three-sensor ABS unit can experience longer stopping distances than expected on certain road surfaces during an anti-lock braking event, raising the risk of a collision.
At a glance
What can fail
The antilock braking system (ABS) computer on certain pickup trucks, sport utility vehicles, and minivans may not operate optimally on certain road surfaces.
What the fix does
Dealers will update or replace the ABS computer to improve braking performance on various surfaces.
Summarized — see the official notice for exact wording, dates, and contacts.
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At a glance
What can fail
Trailer hitch bolts may have been tightened insufficiently, allowing them to loosen and break. If this occurs while towing, the hitch and trailer could separate from the vehicle.
What the fix does
Trailer hitch bolts will be tightened to the correct specification.
Summarized — see the official notice for exact wording, dates, and contacts.
At a glance
What can fail
The trailer hitch bolts were not tightened to the proper specification, which can cause them to loosen and break over time.
What the fix does
Dealers will tighten all eight trailer hitch bolts to the correct torque specification.
Summarized — see the official notice for exact wording, dates, and contacts.
