Wheel Problems of GMC Sonoma

GMC Sonoma owners have reported 7 wheel related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 3 most common wheel problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's wheel (3 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's wheel bolts (2 problems). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.

Table 1. Wheel related problems of GMC Sonoma

Problem Category Number of Problems
Wheel problems
3
Wheel Bolts problems
2
Wheel problems
2

Recently reported Wheel problems of GMC Sonoma

The Wheel problem

When vehicle is turning and the accelerator pedal is not being applied, the wheels lock up when in 4-wheel drive. Dealer says it is suppose to be like that.   Read details...

The Wheel Bolts problem

Was going into a curb & felt a vibration of sort & then noticed the left rear wheel rolling past. Had to stop vehicle & check. Noticed the lugs & bolts had popped off & loosened wheel & hub. Took to dealer & was informed owner's fault. Problem has been repaired.   Read details...

The Wheel problem

Dealer stated that wheel was at risk of falling off, faulty driver and passenger wheel hubs caused brakes to fail, consumer has had to replace brake sensors and driver and passenger side wheel hub assemblies.   Read details...




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