Factory specifications, fluid capacities, torque values, EPA fuel economy and the federal safety record for the 1976 Jimmy.
The 1976 GMC Truck Jimmy overview draws its reliability context from a complaint database spanning 1990 through 2004, a period that peaks sharply in 1995 with 620 reported issues before tapering to a single complaint in 2003. This long tail of data suggests the model's later generations experienced a pronounced spike in reported problems mid-run, followed by a dramatic improvement toward the end of the covered era. While the 1976 model year itself falls outside the tracked window, the trajectory implies a platform that evolved from significant early-quality friction to a notably quiet finish across its documented lifespan.
Owner-reported issues, recalls, investigations and service bulletins on record with NHTSA — an unfiltered look at what owners actually experience.
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CERTAIN HONEYWELL FRAM RACING BRAND HP4 AND HP8 OIL FILTERS THAT WERE MANUFACTURED FROM MAY 25, 2006, THROUGH SEPTEMBER 14, 2007, AND SOLD FOR USE AS REPLACEMENT EQUIPMENT FOR VEHICLES LIST ABOVE. THE AFFECTED FILTERS… Remedy: HONEYWELL WILL REPLACE THE AFFECTED OIL FILTERS FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN DURING NOVEMBER 2007. OWNERS CAN CONTACT FRAM CUSTOMER SERVICE TOLL-FREE AT 1-800-890-2075.
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NHTSA lists 1 recall campaign(s) for this model year. Check your specific vehicle by VIN.