Door Hinge problems of the 1998 GMC Sonoma

Four problems related to door hinge have been reported for the 1998 GMC Sonoma. The most recently reported issues are listed below.

1 Door Hinge problem

Failure Date: 05/15/2005

Driver and passenger seat reclining levers broken. Third door handle broken. Third door handle has been replaced twice. Seat levers have been replaced but didn't last. Can't something be done to correct these problems permanently?.

2 Door Hinge problem

Failure Date: 04/03/2004

1998 GMC Sonoma highrider 4x4. The handle on the bucket seats that lets the seats decline are broke off they are made out of cheap metal. My mom owns a 1998 chevy blazer same thing,also on the third door the handle that opens it breaks easily.

3 Door Hinge problem

Failure Date: 04/01/2004

1998 GMC Sonoma experiencing problems with the brake lights and the windshield wipers. The brake lights would not go off, the windshield wipers failed in rainy weather, the power windows failed, the recliner handle had broken off, and the handle to the side door had broken as well.

4 Door Hinge problem

Failure Date: 04/01/1998

Left front inside door pillar failed. Yh.


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