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2001 GMC Sonoma service brakes, hydraulic problems

13 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the service brakes, hydraulic on the 2001 GMC Sonoma15% of all complaints for this model year.

13
Service Brakes, Hydraulic complaints
15%
share of all complaints
median reported incident mileage
2 / 0
crash / fire reports

What owners report

  • Abs failure at slow speeds-abs tries to engage,brake is slow at first with noise and then abs light appears and engages dangerous braking resets after turning off goes through it all again nest time you drive. *tr

    filed Sep 12, 2007

  • Dt*: the contact stated while the brakes were applied at speeds of less than 10 mph, the abs engaged resulting in an increased stopping distance. The abs light illuminated when the activation occurred. The brakes made a grinding noise and the vehicle pulled to the left. The vehicle was taken to a…

    filed May 25, 2006

Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.

Service Brakes, Hydraulic problems in other Sonoma years

YearReportsShare
2003 Sonoma410%
2002 Sonoma1425%
2000 Sonoma3022%
1999 Sonoma712%
1998 Sonoma1510%
1997 Sonoma3532%
1996 Sonoma4933%
1995 Sonoma8038%
1994 Sonoma13158%
1993 Sonoma3153%
1992 Sonoma1560%
1991 Sonoma1448%
Sonoma service brakes, hydraulic problems by year →

Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.