GMC Sonoma problems, recalls & safety data
Complaints, recalls, technical service bulletins and federal investigations for every GMC Sonoma model year, from official NHTSA data.
1,342
NHTSA complaints
5
recall campaigns
1,733
service bulletins (TSBs)
6
defect investigations
Model years
Best & worst years →| Year | Complaints | Recalls | TSBs |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 GMC Sonoma | 39 | 1 | 411 |
| 2002 GMC Sonoma | 57 | 0 | 368 |
| 2001 GMC Sonoma | 89 | 1 | 342 |
| 2000 GMC Sonoma | 136 | 2 | 304 |
| 1999 GMC Sonoma | 57 | 0 | 95 |
| 1998 GMC Sonoma | 156 | 1 | 76 |
| 1997 GMC Sonoma | 111 | 0 | 46 |
| 1996 GMC Sonoma | 148 | 0 | 36 |
| 1995 GMC Sonoma | 213 | 0 | 30 |
| 1994 GMC Sonoma | 224 | 0 | 14 |
| 1993 GMC Sonoma | 58 | 0 | 5 |
| 1992 GMC Sonoma | 25 | 0 | 4 |
| 1991 GMC Sonoma | 29 | 0 | 2 |
Common problems
Symptoms owners describe
Federal investigations
- TAILGATE SUPPORT CABLESEA05008 · opened Apr 14, 2005 · closed May 19, 2006
- DRIVER'S SEAT BELT BUCKLE ASSEMBLYRQ04002 · opened Feb 18, 2004 · closed May 27, 2004
- ENGINE STALL DUE TO FUEL STARVATIONPE02066 · opened Sep 6, 2002 · closed Nov 3, 2003
- WINDSHIELD WIPER FAILUREEA97022 · opened Oct 23, 1997 · closed Jul 2, 1998