GMC Sonoma recalls & problems by year
The GMC Sonoma has 18 NHTSA recalls and 1,345 owner complaints across model years 1984–2005. The most complained-about year is the 1994 with 224 complaints.
Model years
| Year | Recalls | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Injuries | Deaths | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 Sonoma | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2004 Sonoma | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2003 Sonoma | 1 | 39 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | |
| 2002 Sonoma | 0 | 57 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | |
| 2001 Sonoma | 1 | 89 | 7 | 1 | 6 | 0 | |
| 2000 Sonoma | 4 | 136 | 15 | 0 | 9 | 1 | |
| 1999 Sonoma | 1 | 57 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 0 | |
| 1998 Sonoma | 4 | 156 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 0 | |
| 1997 Sonoma | 3 | 111 | 14 | 0 | 15 | 0 | |
| 1996 Sonoma | 8 | 148 | 26 | 1 | 9 | 0 | |
| 1995 Sonoma | 6 | 213 | 27 | 0 | 13 | 0 | |
| 1994 Sonoma | 5 | 224 | 18 | 2 | 11 | 1 | |
| 1993 Sonoma | 4 | 58 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 0 | |
| 1992 Sonoma | 3 | 25 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| 1991 Sonoma | 2 | 29 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | |
| 1990 Sonoma | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1984 Sonoma | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Most reported GMC Sonoma problems (all years)
GMC Sonoma recalls
| Recall | Component | Model years | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| 07E021000 Mar 12, 2007 | FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY:PRESSURE RELIEF DEVICES | 1994–2000 | 742 |
| 06E043000 May 19, 2006 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | 1991–1996 | 88,303 |
| 06E041000 May 18, 2006 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS | 1992–1995 | 7,800 |
| 04V132000 Mar 18, 2004 | EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS | 2003–2004 | 183,922 |
| 00V258001 Sep 8, 2000 | EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS | 2000 | 223,194 |
| 00V220000 Aug 11, 2000 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | 1998 | 14,279 |
| 00V228003 Aug 7, 2000 | SEAT BELTS | 2001 | 156,305 |
| 00V055000 Feb 28, 2000 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP | 2000 | 10,674 |
| 99V220000 Aug 11, 1999 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP | 2000 | 3,947 |
| 99V193000 Jul 19, 1999 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP | 1991–1996 | 1,125,749 |
| 98V150001 Jul 1, 1998 | VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER | 1995–1996 | 1,557,585 |
| 97V208001 Nov 25, 1997 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD | 1998 | 33,973 |
| 97V218000 Nov 24, 1997 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS | 1998 | 19,716 |
| 97V146001 Sep 11, 1997 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS | 1996–1997 | 146,167 |
| 97V096001 Jun 12, 1997 | SEAT BELTS | 1994–1997 | 586,058 |
| 97V008001 Jan 27, 1997 | VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD | 1996 | 55 |
| 96V035000 Feb 22, 1996 | POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION | 1996 | 24,906 |
| 94V093000 May 16, 1994 | POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION | 1993 | 72,664 |