There have been 15 safety recalls for the GMC Sonoma. The most recent recalls are shown below. Table 1 and Table 2 show the historical recalls and the recall statistics by the model year of the GMC Sonoma.
If this occurred, the seating seal could be broken during vehicle assembly, or from early road inputs or brake fluid cycling, and a leak could occur increasing the brake stopping distance.
| Recalled Vehicles: 2000 Chevrolet Blazer, 2000 Chevrolet S10, 2000 GMC Jimmy, 2000 GMC Sonoma |
| Component: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK |
| Recall Summary: Vehicle description: s -trucks equipped with 2 wheel drive. These vehicles may have had the right-hand antilock brake system (abs) module feed pipe and/or brake crossover pipe tube nuts tightened without seating the pipe-flared-ends enough to withstand normal assembly and vehicle inputs without ... Details of this recall 🔎 |
If this occurred at a time when minimum stopping distance was required, a vehicle crash could occur without prior warning.
| Recalled Vehicles: 1991 Chevrolet Blazer, 1992 Chevrolet Blazer, 1993 Chevrolet Blazer, 1994 Chevrolet Blazer, 1995 Chevrolet Blazer, 1996 Chevrolet Blazer, 1991 Chevrolet S10, 1992 Chevrolet S10, 1993 Chevrolet S10, 1994 Chevrolet S10, 1995 Chevrolet S10, 1996 Chevrolet S10, 1991 GMC Jimmy, 1992 GMC Jimmy, 1993 GMC Jimmy, 1994 GMC Jimmy, 1995 GMC Jimmy, 1996 GMC Jimmy, 1991 GMC Sonoma, 1992 GMC Sonoma, 1993 GMC Sonoma, 1994 GMC Sonoma, 1995 GMC Sonoma, 1996 GMC Sonoma |
| Component: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK |
| Recall Summary: Vehicle description: certain 4-wheel drive pickup trucks and sport utility vehicles equipped with abs (antilock braking system) manufactured from September 1989 through August 1996. Under certain driving conditions the switch which signals the abs system whether the vehicle is in 2-wheel or ... Details of this recall 🔎 |
This condition can result in inoperative wipers, reducing a driver's visibility, and increasing the risk of a vehicle crash.
| Recalled Vehicles: 1995 Chevrolet Blazer, 1996 Chevrolet Blazer, 1994 Chevrolet C10, 1995 Chevrolet C10, 1996 Chevrolet C10, 1995 Chevrolet S10, 1996 Chevrolet S10, 1994 Chevrolet Suburban, 1995 Chevrolet Suburban, 1996 Chevrolet Suburban, 1994 Chevrolet Tahoe, 1995 Chevrolet Tahoe, 1996 Chevrolet Tahoe, 1995 GMC Jimmy, 1996 GMC Jimmy, 1994 GMC Sierra, 1995 GMC Sierra, 1996 GMC Sierra, 1995 GMC Sonoma, 1996 GMC Sonoma, 1994 GMC Suburban, 1995 GMC Suburban, 1996 GMC Suburban, 1994 GMC Yukon, 1995 GMC Yukon, 1996 GMC Yukon |
| Component: VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER |
| Recall Summary: Vehicle description: light duty pickup trucks and sport utility vehicles, 2 and 4-wheel drive. Solder joints near the wiring harness connector can crack causing the windshield wipers to work intermittently. ... Details of this recall 🔎 |
Partial loss of braking at a time when minimum stopping distance was required could result in a vehicle crash.
| Recalled Vehicles: 1998 Chevrolet Blazer, 1998 Chevrolet S10, 1998 GMC Jimmy, 1998 GMC Sonoma, 1998 Oldsmobile Bravada |
| Component: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS |
| Recall Summary: Vehicle description: light duty pickup trucks and multi-purpose passenger vehicles. A fatigue fracture of the rear axle right-hand brake pipe can occur causing a slow brake fluid leak resulting in a soft brake pedal.... Details of this recall 🔎 |
The clip material on the exhaust manifold can ignite and subsequently ignite other combustible components resulting in a vehicle fire.
| Recalled Vehicles: 1998 Chevrolet S10, 1998 GMC Sonoma |
| Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD |
| Recall Summary: Vehicle description: light duty pickup trucks and multi-purpose vehicles. An engine electrical wiring-harness clip can melt and drip onto the exhaust manifold. ... Details of this recall 🔎 |
| Date | Component | Vehicle Affected |
|---|---|---|
| Mar. 18, 2004 | Equipment:other:labels | 183,922 |
| Sep. 8, 2000 | Equipment:other:labels | 223,194 |
| Aug. 11, 2000 | Exterior Lighting | 14,279 |
| Aug. 7, 2000 | Seat Belt | 156,305 |
| Feb. 28, 2000 | Service Brakes, Hydraulic:antilock | 10,674 |
| Aug. 11, 1999 | Service Brakes, Hydraulic:antilock | 3,947 |
| Jul. 19, 1999 | Service Brakes, Hydraulic:antilock | 1,125,749 |
| Jul. 1, 1998 | Visibility:windshield Wiper/washer | 1,557,585 |
| Nov. 25, 1997 | Electrical System:wiring:front Underhood | 33,973 |
| Nov. 24, 1997 | Service Brakes, Hydraulic:foundation Components:hoses, Lines/piping, And Fittings | 19,716 |
| Sep. 11, 1997 | Service Brakes, Hydraulic:foundation Components:hoses, Lines/piping, And Fittings | 146,167 |
| Jun. 12, 1997 | Seat Belt | 586,058 |
| Jan. 27, 1997 | Visibility:windshield | 55 |
| Feb. 22, 1996 | Power Train:manual Transmission | 24,906 |
| May. 16, 1994 | Power Train:automatic Transmission | 72,664 |
| Model | # Recalls |
|---|---|
| 2004 GMC Sonoma | 1 |
| 2003 GMC Sonoma | 1 |
| 2001 GMC Sonoma | 1 |
| 2000 GMC Sonoma | 3 |
| 1998 GMC Sonoma | 3 |
| 1997 GMC Sonoma | 2 |
| 1996 GMC Sonoma | 6 |
| 1995 GMC Sonoma | 3 |
| 1994 GMC Sonoma | 2 |
| 1993 GMC Sonoma | 2 |
| 1992 GMC Sonoma | 1 |
| 1991 GMC Sonoma | 1 |