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1983 GMC JimmyProblems, recalls & complaints
NHTSA has logged 1 owner complaint about the 1983 GMC Jimmy, most often about the tires. It is covered by 1 safety recall.
Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through September 25, 2000. Updated daily.
Complaints by system
Where the 1983 GMC Jimmy has problems
1 complaint grouped by the system owners reported.
1Tires
| System | Complaints | Crash, fire or injury |
|---|---|---|
| Tires | 1 | 0 |
Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. Complaints are submitted by the public and are not verified by NHTSA.
1 recall
1983 GMC Jimmy recalls and how many were fixed
Each ring shows the share of affected cars repaired, from the manufacturer’s latest quarterly report to NHTSA. Recall repairs are free at authorized dealers.
Recalls apply to specific cars. To see whether a recall is still open on yours, enter the 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or with GMC.
Best & worst years
1983 vs. every other Jimmy year
Bars show complaints per model year. Colors show the CarFlaw verdict: complaints weighted for crashes, fires and injuries, adjusted for years on the road and compared with the Jimmy median. How we score
'70'71'81'82'83'84'85'86'87'88'89'90'91'92'93'94'95'96'97'98'99'00'01'03'04
- Avoid
- Caution
- Solid
- Best
- Not rated
3 investigations
NHTSA defect investigations
Federal investigations that included the 1983 GMC Jimmy, and the recalls they led to.
- REAR AXLE SHAFTNo recall
- ELECT. FAILURES/FIRESNo recall
- REAR AXLE FAILURENo recall
Own a 1983 Jimmy?
Decode your VIN to see the recalls for your exact car, then confirm open recalls with NHTSA.