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GMC SONOMA Engine And Engine Cooling Engine Gasoline

GMC SONOMA 2001 Safety Review #876468

GMC SONOMA 2001 car safety problem was reported on Dec 06, 2000.GMC SONOMA 2001, manufactured by General Motors LLC had a problem with ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE . CONSUMER WAS TRAVELING ABOUT 60MPH ON HIGHWAY AND VEHICLE CAME TO A STOP WITHOUT PRIOR WARNING ON MORE THAN ONE OCCASION. *AK.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1GTCF1455YK. Gmc Sonoma 2001 problem was reported in HAYWARD, CA. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 0 mph.
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GMC SONOMA Air Bags Frontal

GMC SONOMA 2001 Safety Review #877241

GMC SONOMA 2001 car safety problem was reported on Dec 31, 2000.GMC SONOMA 2001, manufactured by General Motors LLC had a problem with AIR BAGS:FRONTAL . HIT A TREE AT 35 MPH, AIRBAGS DEPLOYED AND THEN SHORTED OUT AND BURNED VEHICLE TO THE GROUND. *AK THE CONSUMER HIT A PATCH OF ICE AND THE VEHICLE SKIDDED AND COLLIDED WITH A TREE. AS AIRBAGS DEPLOYED, SPARKS OCCURED BURSTING INTO FLAMES. THE VEHICLE BURNED TO THE GROUND. *YH.Vehicle was involved in a crash. Vehicle was on fire. 1 person(s) were injured. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1GTCT19W418. Gmc Sonoma 2001 problem was reported in KENOSHA, WI. Accident was reported to Police. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on 20001227. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Gmc Sonoma 2001 drive type:4WD. FUEL SYSTEM:N/A. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Gmc Sonoma 2001 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. VEHICLE SPEED: 35 mph.
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GMC SONOMA Service Brakes, Hydraulic Antilock

GMC SONOMA 2001 Safety Review #879599

GMC SONOMA 2001 car safety problem was reported on .GMC SONOMA 2001, manufactured by General Motors LLC had a problem with SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK . WHEN DEPRESSING BRAKES PEDAL TRAVELED TO FLOORBOARD, CAUSING EXTENDED STOPING DISTANCE. ALSO, PULLED HARD TO LEFT AND RIGHT. DEALER HAS BEEN NOTIFIED. PLEASE PROVIDE FURTHER INFORMATION. *AK.Gmc Sonoma 2001 problem was reported in WINDSOR, CA. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was not using Cruise Control.
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GMC SONOMA Exterior Lighting Headlights

GMC SONOMA 2001 Safety Review #742881

GMC SONOMA 2001 car safety problem was reported on Mar 01, 2001.GMC SONOMA 2001, manufactured by General Motors LLC had a problem with EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS . NEARLY BEEN INVOLVED IN NUMEROUS INTERSECTION ACCIDENTS. DRIVING LIGHTS STAY ON ALL THE TIME, EXCEPT WHEN TURN SIGNAL ENABLED. THE FLASH MAKES IT APPEAR TO OTHER DRIVERS AS IF I WERE SIGNALING THEM TO TAKE THE RIGHT OF WAY.*AK.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Gmc Sonoma 2001 problem was reported in HUDSON, NH. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on 20010201. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Gmc Sonoma 2001 drive type:RWD. FUEL TYPE: GAS. VEHICLE SPEED: 10 mph.
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GMC SONOMA Vehicle Speed Control

GMC SONOMA 2001 Safety Review #888237

GMC SONOMA 2001 car safety problem was reported on .GMC SONOMA 2001, manufactured by General Motors LLC had a problem with VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL . ON SEVERAL OCCASIONS WHILE DRIVING WITH CRUISE CONTROL ON, VEHICLE WENT FROM 70 MPH TO 40MPH. ABS LIGHT ILLUMINATED, AND BRAKES LOCKED UP. DEALER REPLACED ABS MODULE. *AK.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1GPCS195418. Gmc Sonoma 2001 problem was reported in CLARKSVILLE, TN. Original Owner. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was not using Cruise Control.
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GMC SONOMA Service Brakes, Hydraulic Antilock

GMC SONOMA 2001 Safety Review #888237

GMC SONOMA 2001 car safety problem was reported on .GMC SONOMA 2001, manufactured by General Motors LLC had a problem with SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK . ON SEVERAL OCCASIONS WHILE DRIVING WITH CRUISE CONTROL ON, VEHICLE WENT FROM 70 MPH TO 40MPH. ABS LIGHT ILLUMINATED, AND BRAKES LOCKED UP. DEALER REPLACED ABS MODULE. *AK.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1GPCS195418. Gmc Sonoma 2001 problem was reported in CLARKSVILLE, TN. Original Owner. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was not using Cruise Control.
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GMC SONOMA Electrical System Wiring Front Underhood

GMC SONOMA 2001 Safety Review #745776

GMC SONOMA 2001 car safety problem was reported on May 22, 2001.GMC SONOMA 2001, manufactured by General Motors LLC had a problem with ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD . TRUCK HAD NO POWER TO ANY SYSTEM....TOW TRUCK DRIVER FOUND FAULTY WIRE AND TEMPORARILY FIXED BY APPLYING TENSION WITH A PLASTIC WIRE TIE IN ORDER TO GET VEHICLE HOME.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1GTCS19W918. Gmc Sonoma 2001 problem was reported in EAST HANOVER, NJ. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on 20010301. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Gmc Sonoma 2001 drive type:RWD. FUEL SYSTEM:N/A. FUEL TYPE: GAS. VEHICLE SPEED: 0 mph.
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GMC SONOMA Parking Brake Conventional

GMC SONOMA 2001 Safety Review #890353

GMC SONOMA 2001 car safety problem was reported on Feb 21, 2001.GMC SONOMA 2001, manufactured by General Motors LLC had a problem with PARKING BRAKE:CONVENTIONAL . VEHICLE ROLLED DOWN THE DRIVEWAY WHILE PARKED, WITH EMERGENCY PARKING BRAKE FULLY ENGAGED, CAUSING VEHICLE TO CRASH INTO A PARKED VEHICLE. DEALER WAS NOTIFIED. PROVIDE ANY FURTHER DETAILS ON THIS MATTER.*AK.Vehicle was involved in a crash. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1GTCS19541K. Gmc Sonoma 2001 problem was reported in ELAHORN, CA. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was not using Cruise Control.
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GMC SONOMA Seats Front Assembly Recliner

GMC SONOMA 2001 Safety Review #890707

GMC SONOMA 2001 car safety problem was reported on June 11, 2001.GMC SONOMA 2001, manufactured by General Motors LLC had a problem with SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:RECLINER . AT A STANDSTILL SEATS ARE NOT LOCKING . WHEN VEHICLE IS ACCELARATING OR TOUCHING ACCELERATOR IT THROWS CONSUMER IN BACK SEAT. SEAT FAILS TO LOCK IN PLACE. *AK.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1CTG1953181. Gmc Sonoma 2001 problem was reported in FORT PIERCE, FL. Original Owner. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control.
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GMC SONOMA 2001 Safety Review #892875

GMC SONOMA 2001 car safety problem was reported on June 05, 2001.GMC SONOMA 2001, manufactured by General Motors LLC had a problem with SEATS . PASSENGERS SEAT WILL NOT LOCK IN POSITION, IT SLIDES BACK AND FORTH. DEALER REPAIRED ONCE, THEN REPLACED PASSENGERS SEAT. AT THIS TIME SEAT IS BROKEN AGAIN.*AK THE SEAT REPLACED THREE TIMES. THE MECHANIC SAID TO THE OWNER, SLAM THE SEAT BACK TO ACHIEVE A LOCKED POSITION. *YH.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1GTCS195318. Gmc Sonoma 2001 problem was reported in FT.PIERCE, FL. Original Owner. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Gmc Sonoma 2001 drive type:RWD. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Gmc Sonoma 2001 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO.
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GMC SONOMA 2001 Safety Review #892875

GMC SONOMA 2001 car safety problem was reported on June 05, 2001.GMC SONOMA 2001, manufactured by General Motors LLC had a problem with SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:RECLINER . PASSENGERS SEAT WILL NOT LOCK IN POSITION, IT SLIDES BACK AND FORTH. DEALER REPAIRED ONCE, THEN REPLACED PASSENGERS SEAT. AT THIS TIME SEAT IS BROKEN AGAIN.*AK THE SEAT REPLACED THREE TIMES. THE MECHANIC SAID TO THE OWNER, SLAM THE SEAT BACK TO ACHIEVE A LOCKED POSITION. *YH.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1GTCS195318. Gmc Sonoma 2001 problem was reported in FT.PIERCE, FL. Original Owner. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Gmc Sonoma 2001 drive type:RWD. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Gmc Sonoma 2001 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO.
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GMC SONOMA Service Brakes, Hydraulic Antilock

GMC SONOMA 2001 Safety Review #751744

GMC SONOMA 2001 car safety problem was reported on .GMC SONOMA 2001, manufactured by General Motors LLC had a problem with SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK . ABS BRAKES FAIL (VIBRATE/SHUDDER/GRIND) DURING BUMPY AND TURNING CONDITIONS. THEY DO NOT STOP CAR. DEALER NOTIFIED OF PROBLEM AND INDICATED THAT IT IS NORMAL. I THINK BRAKES ARE DEFECTIVE SINCE THEY DO NOT STOP CAR AT ALL DURING PREVIOUSLY MENTIONED CONDITIONS. FOR EXAMPLE, I RECENTLY WENT THROUGH A DIP AND PUT THE BRAKE PEDAL TO THE FLOOR WITHOUT STOPPING.*AK.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1GTDT13W21K. Gmc Sonoma 2001 problem was reported in SOUTH SAN GABRIEL, CA. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on 20010501. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Gmc Sonoma 2001 drive type:4WD. FUEL SYSTEM:N/A. FUEL TYPE: GAS.
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GMC SONOMA Electrical System Wiring Front Underhood

GMC SONOMA 2001 Safety Review #896727

GMC SONOMA 2001 car safety problem was reported on June 02, 2001.GMC SONOMA 2001, manufactured by General Motors LLC had a problem with ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD . A BURNING SMELL WAS COMING FROM FRONT OF VEHICLE. ALSO, SMELL CAME ON INSIDE OF VEHICLE WHICH SMELLED LIKE RUBBER BURNING. CONTACTED DEALER, AND THERE WAS NOTHING THEY COULD DO. *AK.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1GTCS19W818. Gmc Sonoma 2001 problem was reported in NEW BERRY, FL. Original Owner. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control.
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GMC SONOMA Vehicle Speed Control

GMC SONOMA 2001 Safety Review #752541

GMC SONOMA 2001 car safety problem was reported on Sept 23, 2001.GMC SONOMA 2001, manufactured by General Motors LLC had a problem with VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL . ENGINE ACCELERATES ON ITS OWN AT TIMES WHILE VEHICLE IS IN MOTION. IF THE CLUTCH IS DISENGAGED DURING THE FAILURE, THE ENGINE WLL RUN AROUND 3000 RPM FOR APPROX. 15 SECONDS BEFORE IT RETURNS TO NORMAL IDLE. DEALER CLAIMS NO CODES AND ENGINE IS OPERATING TO SPECIFICATIONS. THEY TEST DROVE AND COULD NOT DUPLICATE THE PROBLEM. THEIR STATEMENT TO ME WAS " WE CAN NOT FIX IT IF WE DO NOT KNOW WHAT TO FIX". I ASKED THEM IF THEY HAD CALLED GMC TO TROUBLE SHOOT THE PROBLEM AND THEIR REPLY WAS YES AND THEY DID NOT KNOW AND HAD NO OTHER REPORTS OF THIS PROBLEM. I PICKED THE TRUCK UP FROM THE DEALER ON 9/21 AND DROVE IT ON 9/22 AROUND TOWN WITH NO PROBLEM. THEN ON 9/23 AFTER A 3 STOP SHOPPING TRIP, THE TRUCK INCURED THE SAME PROBLEM AS BEFORE. MY DEALER HAS OFFERED TO KEEP THE TRUCK FOR A COUPLE OF DAYS OF TEST DRIVING BUT I AM AFFRAID THAT THEY WILL NOT BE ABLE TO DUPLICATE THE PROBLEM SINCE THEY DROVE IT 60 MILES THE FIRST TIME THEY HAD IT.*AK.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1GTCS145818. Gmc Sonoma 2001 problem was reported in NEW PALESTINE, IN. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on 20010701. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Gmc Sonoma 2001 drive type:RWD. FUEL SYSTEM:N/A. FUEL TYPE: GAS. VEHICLE SPEED: 15 mph.
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GMC SONOMA 2001 Safety Review #8000959

GMC SONOMA 2001 car safety problem was reported on Dec 07, 2001.GMC SONOMA 2001, manufactured by General Motors LLC had a problem with VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL . JUST PULLED INTO THE MAIN STREET, DROVE A WAY DOWN THE ROAD, AND BECAUSE BRAKES DID NOT CATCH, REAR ENDED ANOTHER AUTOMOBILE. BRAKE PEDAL WENT TO THE FLOOR. ALSO, WHILE BRAKING THE ENGINE WAS RACING, WHICH MADE IT HARDER FOR AUTO TO SLOW DOWN.*AK.Vehicle was involved in a crash. 0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1GTCS19WX18. Gmc Sonoma 2001 problem was reported in BELVIDERE, NJ. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. FUEL SYSTEM:N/A. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Gmc Sonoma 2001 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. VEHICLE SPEED: 25 mph.
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GMC SONOMA Service Brakes, Hydraulic Foundation Components

GMC SONOMA 2001 Safety Review #8000959

GMC SONOMA 2001 car safety problem was reported on Dec 07, 2001.GMC SONOMA 2001, manufactured by General Motors LLC had a problem with SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS . JUST PULLED INTO THE MAIN STREET, DROVE A WAY DOWN THE ROAD, AND BECAUSE BRAKES DID NOT CATCH, REAR ENDED ANOTHER AUTOMOBILE. BRAKE PEDAL WENT TO THE FLOOR. ALSO, WHILE BRAKING THE ENGINE WAS RACING, WHICH MADE IT HARDER FOR AUTO TO SLOW DOWN.*AK.Vehicle was involved in a crash. 0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1GTCS19WX18. Gmc Sonoma 2001 problem was reported in BELVIDERE, NJ. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. FUEL SYSTEM:N/A. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Gmc Sonoma 2001 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. VEHICLE SPEED: 25 mph.
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GMC SONOMA 2001 Safety Review #8000960

GMC SONOMA 2001 car safety problem was reported on .GMC SONOMA 2001, manufactured by General Motors LLC had a problem with SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS . BRAKE FAILURE. *AK.Gmc Sonoma 2001 problem was reported in BELVIDERE, NJ. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control.
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GMC SONOMA 2001 Safety Review #8000961

GMC SONOMA 2001 car safety problem was reported on Dec 07, 2001.GMC SONOMA 2001, manufactured by General Motors LLC had a problem with SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS . WHILE PULLING OUT OF PARKING LOT AND GOING A WAYS DOWN THE ROAD AND UPON APPROACHING VEHICLES, CONSUMER ATTEMPTED TO BRAKE AND BRAKE PEDAL WENT TO THE FLOOR, RESULTING IN REAR END COLLISION. UPON IMPACT, AIR BAGS DID NOT DEPLOY. *AK.Vehicle was involved in a crash. 0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1GTCS19WX18. Gmc Sonoma 2001 problem was reported in BELVIDERE, NJ. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. FUEL SYSTEM:N/A. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Gmc Sonoma 2001 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. VEHICLE SPEED: 25 mph.
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GMC SONOMA Air Bags Frontal

GMC SONOMA 2001 Safety Review #8000961

GMC SONOMA 2001 car safety problem was reported on Dec 07, 2001.GMC SONOMA 2001, manufactured by General Motors LLC had a problem with AIR BAGS:FRONTAL . WHILE PULLING OUT OF PARKING LOT AND GOING A WAYS DOWN THE ROAD AND UPON APPROACHING VEHICLES, CONSUMER ATTEMPTED TO BRAKE AND BRAKE PEDAL WENT TO THE FLOOR, RESULTING IN REAR END COLLISION. UPON IMPACT, AIR BAGS DID NOT DEPLOY. *AK.Vehicle was involved in a crash. 0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1GTCS19WX18. Gmc Sonoma 2001 problem was reported in BELVIDERE, NJ. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. FUEL SYSTEM:N/A. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Gmc Sonoma 2001 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. VEHICLE SPEED: 25 mph.
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GMC SONOMA 2001 Safety Review #8002014

GMC SONOMA 2001 car safety problem was reported on Dec 08, 2001.GMC SONOMA 2001, manufactured by General Motors LLC had a problem with AIR BAGS:FRONTAL . WHILE DRIVING AT 45 MPH CONSUMER REARENDED ANOTHER VEHICLE. UPON IMPACT, AIRBAGS DIDNOT DEPLOY. PLEASE ADD VIN. *AK.Vehicle was involved in a crash. Gmc Sonoma 2001 problem was reported in KENNESAW, CA. Original Owner. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control.
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GMC SONOMA Seats Front Assembly Recliner

GMC SONOMA 2001 Safety Review #564401

GMC SONOMA 2001 car safety problem was reported on .GMC SONOMA 2001, manufactured by General Motors LLC had a problem with SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:RECLINER . THE RIGHT FRONT PASSENGER SEAT DOES NOT LATCH INTO LOCKED POSITION, CONSUMER STATED THAT THE ABRUPT MOTION AGGRIVATES A PREVIOUS BACK PROBLEM. *YH .Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1GTCS195318. Gmc Sonoma 2001 problem was reported in FORT PIERCE, FL. Vehicle was purchased on 20010528. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Gmc Sonoma 2001 drive type:RWD. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Gmc Sonoma 2001 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO.
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GMC SONOMA Engine And Engine Cooling Engine Gasoline

GMC SONOMA 2001 Safety Review #8006308

GMC SONOMA 2001 car safety problem was reported on .GMC SONOMA 2001, manufactured by General Motors LLC had a problem with ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE . WHILE TRAVELING AND WITHOUT ANY INDICATION VEHICLE STALLED. DEALER AND MANUFACTURER HAVE BEEN CONTACTED. PLEASE PROVIDE FURTHER INFORMATION.*AK.Gmc Sonoma 2001 problem was reported in MORENO VALLEY, CA. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control.
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GMC SONOMA Electrical System Ignition

GMC SONOMA 2001 Safety Review #8008164

GMC SONOMA 2001 car safety problem was reported on Apr 14, 2002.GMC SONOMA 2001, manufactured by General Motors LLC had a problem with ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION . VEHICLE WILL NOT START UP WHEN IT IS IN PARK POSITION THIS IS AN INTERMITTENT PROBLEM, BUT IT ALREADY HAS HAPPENED TWICE. CONTACTED DEALER ,AND THE DEALER WAS NOT W ILLING TO DO ANYTHING.*AK.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1GTCS19W018. Gmc Sonoma 2001 problem was reported in HOUSTON, TX. Original Owner. Vehicle was using Cruise Control.
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GMC SONOMA Seats Front Assembly Recliner

GMC SONOMA 2001 Safety Review #564401

GMC SONOMA 2001 car safety problem was reported on .GMC SONOMA 2001, manufactured by General Motors LLC had a problem with SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:RECLINER . THE RIGHT FRONT PASSENGER SEAT DOES NOT LATCH INTO LOCKED POSITION, CONSUMER STATED THAT THE ABRUPT MOTION AGGRIVATES A PREVIOUS BACK PROBLEM. *YH .Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1GTCS195318. Gmc Sonoma 2001 problem was reported in FORT PIERCE, FL. Vehicle was purchased on 20010528. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Gmc Sonoma 2001 drive type:RWD. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Gmc Sonoma 2001 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO.
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GMC SONOMA Service Brakes, Hydraulic Antilock

GMC SONOMA 2001 Safety Review #8010983

GMC SONOMA 2001 car safety problem was reported on Mar 02, 2002.GMC SONOMA 2001, manufactured by General Motors LLC had a problem with SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK . WHEN APPLYING BRAKES, THERE WAS AN EXTENDED STOPPING DISTANCE. CONTACTED DEALER AND THE DEALER WAS NOT WILLING TO DO ANYTHING.*AK *YH.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1GTCS195618. Gmc Sonoma 2001 problem was reported in ORLANDO, FL. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on 20010206. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.FUEL TYPE: GAS. Gmc Sonoma 2001 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO.
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GMC SONOMA Seats Front Assembly Recliner

GMC SONOMA 2001 Safety Review #8018656

GMC SONOMA 2001 car safety problem was reported on Sept 02, 2002.GMC SONOMA 2001, manufactured by General Motors LLC had a problem with SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:RECLINER . SEAT ADJUSTER ON PASSENEGER'S SIDE HAD STOPPED WORKING, CAUSING SEAT TO GO FORWARD AND BACKWARDS. CONTACTED DEALER, AND DEALER REPLACED ADJUSTER. SOON AFTERWARDS CONSUMER HAD TO TAKE IT BACK TO DEALER.*AK.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1GTCS195218. Gmc Sonoma 2001 problem was reported in SILDIS, IL. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on 20010501. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Gmc Sonoma 2001 drive type:FWD. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Gmc Sonoma 2001 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO.
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GMC SONOMA 2001 Safety Review #768718

GMC SONOMA 2001 car safety problem was reported on Mar 01, 2002.GMC SONOMA 2001, manufactured by General Motors LLC had a problem with SEATS . THE PASSENGER SEAT WILL NOT LOCK IN AND SLIDES BACK AND FORTH WHEN STOPPING AND ACCELERATIING. DT.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):12312312312. Gmc Sonoma 2001 problem was reported in EAST HANOVER, NJ. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on 20010301. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Gmc Sonoma 2001 drive type:RWD. FUEL SYSTEM:N/A. FUEL TYPE: GAS. VEHICLE SPEED: 0 mph.
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GMC SONOMA Unknown Or Other

GMC SONOMA 2001 Safety Review #769670

GMC SONOMA 2001 car safety problem was reported on Feb 01, 2002.GMC SONOMA 2001, manufactured by General Motors LLC had a problem with UNKNOWN OR OTHER . WHEN FUEL TANK HAS 1/4 TANK REMAINING OF FUEL THE GAGE WILL READ AS EMPTY OR BELOW EMPTY. HAVE CHECKED TWICE WITH THE DEALER AND THEY CLAIM THAT THERE IS NO KNOWN REMEDY FROM THE MANUFACTURER. DT.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1GTDT13W11K. Gmc Sonoma 2001 problem was reported in CINCINNATI, OH. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on 20011201. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Gmc Sonoma 2001 drive type:4WD. FUEL SYSTEM:N/A. FUEL TYPE: GAS. VEHICLE SPEED: 35 mph.
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GMC SONOMA Service Brakes, Hydraulic Antilock

GMC SONOMA 2001 Safety Review #568108

GMC SONOMA 2001 car safety problem was reported on .GMC SONOMA 2001, manufactured by General Motors LLC had a problem with SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK . CONSUMEER STATED THAT VEHICLE LOCKS UP WHEN ABS WAS APPLIED AND SKID INTO UNCONTROLLABLE STOP. ALSO, REAR END FISHTAILS WHEN ACCELERATING. *YH .Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1GTCS19W718. Gmc Sonoma 2001 problem was reported in ROME, GA. Vehicle was purchased on 20011228. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Gmc Sonoma 2001 drive type:RWD. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Gmc Sonoma 2001 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO.
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GMC SONOMA Engine And Engine Cooling

GMC SONOMA 2001 Safety Review #10003751

GMC SONOMA 2001 car safety problem was reported on Dec 11, 2002.GMC SONOMA 2001, manufactured by General Motors LLC had a problem with ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING . CONSUMER WAS MERGING INTO ONCOMING TRAFFIC,WHEN THE VEHICLE DIED OUT. THIS HAS HAPPENED 10 TIMES, BUT DEALERSHIP IS UNABLE TO FIX PROBLEM. TS.Mileage was 14000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1GTCS19W718. Gmc Sonoma 2001 problem was reported in LAURENS, SC. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control.
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GMC SONOMA Other

GMC SONOMA 2001 Safety Review #10002698

GMC SONOMA 2001 car safety problem was reported on Jan 13, 2003.GMC SONOMA 2001, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with OTHER . I THINK THERE SHOULD BE A RECALL ON ALL 2001 GMC SONOMAS. EVERYONE I TALK TO HAVE HAD TO HAVE THERE BREAKS REPLACED WITHIN 5000 MILES. I JUST PUT BREAKS ON MY TRUCK IN SEPTEMBER. THEY NEED THE ROTORS TURNED AGAIN AND I NEED BREAKS I HAVE TALKED TO THE DEALERSHIP AND THEY WILL NOT DO ANYTHING ABOUT THEM MAYBE YOU CAN.Mileage was 10000 miles. Gmc Sonoma 2001 problem was reported in NORTON, OH. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on 20011005. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Gmc Sonoma 2001 drive type:4WD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Gmc Sonoma 2001 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. DEALER'S NAME: TOTH GMC . DEALER'S CITY: MEDINA . DEALER'S STATE CODE: OH.
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GMC SONOMA Service Brakes, Hydraulic

GMC SONOMA 2001 Safety Review #10048090

GMC SONOMA 2001 car safety problem was reported on .GMC SONOMA 2001, manufactured by General Motors LLC had a problem with SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC . WHEN COMING TO A SUDDEN STOP AND WHEN CONSUMER STEPS OFF THE BRAKES VEHICLE WILL STEER IMMEDIATELY TO THE RIGHT. *AK.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1GTCS145218. Gmc Sonoma 2001 problem was reported in ELK GROVE, CA. Original Owner. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control.
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GMC SONOMA Engine And Engine Cooling Exhaust System Emission Control Catalytic Convertor

GMC SONOMA 2001 Safety Review #10060520

GMC SONOMA 2001 car safety problem was reported on Feb 02, 2004.GMC SONOMA 2001, manufactured by General Motors LLC had a problem with ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL:CATALYTIC CONVERTOR . CHECK ENGINE LIGHT CAME ON. DEALER SAID AIR PUMP TO CATALYTIC CONVERTER FAILURE. APPROX $700.00 TO REPLACE. NOT COVERED BY MANUFACTURER. *JB.Mileage was 45000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1GTCS19W918. Gmc Sonoma 2001 problem was reported in KANSAS CITY, MO. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 6 CYLINDERS. Gmc Sonoma 2001 drive type:RWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Gmc Sonoma 2001 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. VEHICLE SPEED: 0 mph.
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GMC SONOMA Power Train Clutch Assembly

GMC SONOMA 2001 Safety Review #10062375

GMC SONOMA 2001 car safety problem was reported on Mar 16, 2004.GMC SONOMA 2001, manufactured by General Motors LLC had a problem with POWER TRAIN:CLUTCH ASSEMBLY . NEED CLUTCH REPLACEMENT FOR A CAR WITH ONLY 34000 MILES. *JB.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Gmc Sonoma 2001 problem was reported in SAN DIEGO, CA. Vehicle was purchased on 20011212. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Vehicle had 4 CYLINDERS. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Gmc Sonoma 2001 TRANSMISSION TYPE: MAN . DEALER'S NAME: GMC RICHARDSON PONTIAC GMC . DEALER'S CITY: POWAY . DEALER'S STATE CODE: CA.
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GMC SONOMA Structure Body Hatchback/liftgate

GMC SONOMA 2001 Safety Review #10063738

GMC SONOMA 2001 car safety problem was reported on Feb 15, 2004.GMC SONOMA 2001, manufactured by General Motors LLC had a problem with STRUCTURE:BODY:HATCHBACK/LIFTGATE . GMC SONOMA PICKUP LIFTGATE CABLES BOTH RUSTED THROUGH. *AK.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 60000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1GTCS19W518. Gmc Sonoma 2001 problem was reported in EDISTO ISLAND, SC. Vehicle was purchased on 20010620. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 6 CYLINDERS. Gmc Sonoma 2001 drive type:RWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Gmc Sonoma 2001 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. VEHICLE SPEED: 0 mph. DEALER'S NAME: JIM HUDSON GMC . DEALER'S CITY: COLUMBIA . DEALER'S STATE CODE: SC. DEALER'S ZIPCODE: 29209 .
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GMC SONOMA Unknown Or Other

GMC SONOMA 2001 Safety Review #10065592

GMC SONOMA 2001 car safety problem was reported on Mar 09, 2004.GMC SONOMA 2001, manufactured by General Motors LLC had a problem with UNKNOWN OR OTHER . SPARE TIRE FELL OFF. *NM.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 49000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1GTCS14541K. Gmc Sonoma 2001 problem was reported in NORTHVILLE, MI. Vehicle was purchased on 20010731. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 4 CYLINDERS. Gmc Sonoma 2001 drive type:RWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Gmc Sonoma 2001 TRANSMISSION TYPE: MAN . VEHICLE SPEED: 70 mph. DEALER'S NAME: ART MORAN . DEALER'S CITY: SOUTHFIELD . DEALER'S STATE CODE: MI. DEALER'S ZIPCODE: 48336 .
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GMC SONOMA Power Train Driveline Driveshaft

GMC SONOMA 2001 Safety Review #10067235

GMC SONOMA 2001 car safety problem was reported on Apr 10, 2003.GMC SONOMA 2001, manufactured by General Motors LLC had a problem with POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DRIVESHAFT . WHEN TAKING OFF FROM A STOP SIGN DRIVESHAFT SHOOK VIOLENTLY. *AK.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 8196 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1GTCS195018. Gmc Sonoma 2001 problem was reported in GREENSBURG, PA. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control.
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GMC SONOMA Latches/locks/linkages Tailgate Latch

GMC SONOMA 2001 Safety Review #10068145

GMC SONOMA 2001 car safety problem was reported on June 01, 2003.GMC SONOMA 2001, manufactured by General Motors LLC had a problem with LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:TAILGATE:LATCH . BOTH CABLES RUSTED THROUGH ON TAILGATE. NO INJURIES ORIGINALLY REPORTED TO GMC IN SEPT. 2003. NOW A RECALL IS PENDING AND IS SUPPOSED TO BE ISSUED 3RD QUARTER OF 2004.I CANNOT USE THE TRUCK BED UNTIL THESE ARE FIXED. 3 YRS IS WAY TO LONG FOR THIS RECALL TO TAKE PLACE.*AK.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 49000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1GTCS14551K. Gmc Sonoma 2001 problem was reported in GROVE CITY, PA. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on 20010615. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 4 CYLINDERS. Gmc Sonoma 2001 drive type:RWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Gmc Sonoma 2001 TRANSMISSION TYPE: MAN . VEHICLE SPEED: 0 mph. DEALER'S NAME: CRIVELLI GMC . DEALER'S CITY: RENO . DEALER'S STATE CODE: PA.
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GMC SONOMA Vehicle Speed Control

GMC SONOMA 2001 Safety Review #10071986

GMC SONOMA 2001 car safety problem was reported on Apr 12, 2003.GMC SONOMA 2001, manufactured by General Motors LLC had a problem with VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL . WHEN DRIVING AT AN UNDETERMINED SPEED VEHICLE SURGED FORWARD. CONSUMER TOOK THE VEHICLE TO THE DEALERSHIP FOR INSPECTION BUT THEY WERE UNABLE TO RESOLVE THE PROBLEM. *AK *NM.Gmc Sonoma 2001 problem was reported in UNION, KY. Original Owner. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 6 CYLINDERS. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Gmc Sonoma 2001 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. VEHICLE SPEED: 3 mph.
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GMC SONOMA Structure Body Tailgate Hinge And Attachments

GMC SONOMA 2001 Safety Review #10073702

GMC SONOMA 2001 car safety problem was reported on Mar 19, 2004.GMC SONOMA 2001, manufactured by General Motors LLC had a problem with STRUCTURE:BODY:TAILGATE:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS . THE CABLE ON THE LEFT SIDE OF THE TAILGATE BROKE, AND THE RIGHT SIDE OF THE CABLE STARTED BREAKING. THIS OCCURRED BECAUSE OF THE PROBLEM DESCRIBED IN THE TAILGATE SUPPORT CABLE RECALL 04V129000. HOWEVER, THIS VEHICLE WAS NOT INCLUDED IN THE RECALL DUE TO VIN. *AK.Mileage was 91000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1GTDT19W818. Gmc Sonoma 2001 problem was reported in CORTLAND, NY. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on 20011126. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 6 CYLINDERS. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Gmc Sonoma 2001 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. DEALER'S NAME: AUBARN AUTO MALL . DEALER'S STATE CODE: NY.
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GMC SONOMA Exterior Lighting

GMC SONOMA 2001 Safety Review #10080422

GMC SONOMA 2001 car safety problem was reported on July 06, 2004.GMC SONOMA 2001, manufactured by General Motors LLC had a problem with EXTERIOR LIGHTING . TO DATE, THERE HAVE BEEN ONLY NEAR INCIDENTS & NEAR CRASHES, WITH NO INJURIES. THE PROBLEM ON THESE VEHICLES, AS WELL AS THE CHEVROLET COPYCATS, IS THAT WHEN THE TURN SIGNAL IS APPLIED DURING THE DAY, THE HEADLIGHTS SHUT OFF UNTIL THE TURN SIGNAL IS SHUT OFF ITSELF. THIS CREATES A GRAVE SAFETY HAZARD THAT INADVERTENTLY SIGNALS OTHER DRIVERS AROUND YOU WHEN YOU ARE MAKING A TURN. I HAVE BROUGHT THIS TO THE ATTENTION OF THE SERVICE DEPT. OF THE DEALERSHIP THE VEHICLE WAS PURCHASED FROM, ON SEVERAL OCCASIONS, ONLY TO BE TOLD EACH TIME THAT IT IS "NORMAL" FOR THE VEHICLE MAKE. I WOULD LIKE THE MANUFACTURER THEMSELVES TO BE AWARE OF THIS SITUATION, AS IF I AM EVER IN AN ACCIDENT AS A RESULT OF THE ABOVE MENTIONED SITUATION, I WILL NOT ONLY SUE THE MANUFACTURER & DEALER, BUT THE NHTSA ALSO, FOR FAILING TO ISSUE A RECALL. IT SHOULD NOT TAKE AN INJURY OR FATALITY TO CORRECT A POTENTIALLY SERIOUS SITUATION AS THIS MOST DEFINITELY IS. *NM.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1GTDT19W51K. Gmc Sonoma 2001 problem was reported in WALLED LAKE, MI. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on 20010516. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 6 CYLINDERS. Gmc Sonoma 2001 drive type:4WD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Gmc Sonoma 2001 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. VEHICLE SPEED: 0 mph. DEALER'S NAME: DITTRICH OLDS/GMC . DEALER'S TELEPHONE NUMBER: 248-674-0475 . DEALER'S CITY: WATERFORD . DEALER'S STATE CODE: MI. DEALER'S ZIPCODE: 48327-1828.
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GMC SONOMA Electrical System

GMC SONOMA 2001 Safety Review #10080422

GMC SONOMA 2001 car safety problem was reported on July 06, 2004.GMC SONOMA 2001, manufactured by General Motors LLC had a problem with ELECTRICAL SYSTEM . TO DATE, THERE HAVE BEEN ONLY NEAR INCIDENTS & NEAR CRASHES, WITH NO INJURIES. THE PROBLEM ON THESE VEHICLES, AS WELL AS THE CHEVROLET COPYCATS, IS THAT WHEN THE TURN SIGNAL IS APPLIED DURING THE DAY, THE HEADLIGHTS SHUT OFF UNTIL THE TURN SIGNAL IS SHUT OFF ITSELF. THIS CREATES A GRAVE SAFETY HAZARD THAT INADVERTENTLY SIGNALS OTHER DRIVERS AROUND YOU WHEN YOU ARE MAKING A TURN. I HAVE BROUGHT THIS TO THE ATTENTION OF THE SERVICE DEPT. OF THE DEALERSHIP THE VEHICLE WAS PURCHASED FROM, ON SEVERAL OCCASIONS, ONLY TO BE TOLD EACH TIME THAT IT IS "NORMAL" FOR THE VEHICLE MAKE. I WOULD LIKE THE MANUFACTURER THEMSELVES TO BE AWARE OF THIS SITUATION, AS IF I AM EVER IN AN ACCIDENT AS A RESULT OF THE ABOVE MENTIONED SITUATION, I WILL NOT ONLY SUE THE MANUFACTURER & DEALER, BUT THE NHTSA ALSO, FOR FAILING TO ISSUE A RECALL. IT SHOULD NOT TAKE AN INJURY OR FATALITY TO CORRECT A POTENTIALLY SERIOUS SITUATION AS THIS MOST DEFINITELY IS. *NM.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1GTDT19W51K. Gmc Sonoma 2001 problem was reported in WALLED LAKE, MI. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on 20010516. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 6 CYLINDERS. Gmc Sonoma 2001 drive type:4WD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Gmc Sonoma 2001 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. VEHICLE SPEED: 0 mph. DEALER'S NAME: DITTRICH OLDS/GMC . DEALER'S TELEPHONE NUMBER: 248-674-0475 . DEALER'S CITY: WATERFORD . DEALER'S STATE CODE: MI. DEALER'S ZIPCODE: 48327-1828.
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GMC SONOMA Latches/locks/linkages Tailgate Latch

GMC SONOMA 2001 Safety Review #10082653

GMC SONOMA 2001 car safety problem was reported on July 25, 2004.GMC SONOMA 2001, manufactured by General Motors LLC had a problem with LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:TAILGATE:LATCH . WAS UNLOADING MY MOTORCYCLE OUT OF THE BACK OF MY 2001 GMC SONOMA WHEN ONE OF THE TAILGATE STRAPS BROKE. FORTUNATLEY I WAS ABLE TO GET THE BIKE UNDER CONTROL AND GET MY FOOTING PRIOR TO IT GOING DOWN, SO NO INJURY OR DAMAGE WAS DONE. NOTHING HAS BEEN REPLACED AT THIS TIME. STILL HAVE THE OLD PART ON THE VEHICLE. THE OTHER STRAP IS ON IT'S WAY TO BREAKING AS WELL, YOU CAN SEE BY THE WAY THE PLASTIC COATING IS ENLARGED THAT IT IS RUSTING. GM IS RECALLING THE FULL SIZE VEHICLE TAILGATE STRAPS WHICH APPEAR TO BE OF THE SAME CONCEPT AS THESE ON THE SONOMA. *AK.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 120115 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1GTCS19W018. Gmc Sonoma 2001 problem was reported in CORUNNA, MI. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on 20010129. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 6 CYLINDERS. Gmc Sonoma 2001 drive type:RWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Gmc Sonoma 2001 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. VEHICLE SPEED: 0 mph.
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GMC SONOMA Structure Body Tailgate Hinge And Attachments

GMC SONOMA 2001 Safety Review #10087077

GMC SONOMA 2001 car safety problem was reported on June 01, 2004.GMC SONOMA 2001, manufactured by General Motors LLC had a problem with STRUCTURE:BODY:TAILGATE:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS . THE CABLES THAT HOLDS THE TAILGATE GAVE WAY WHILE CONSUMER WAS ON IT.*MR THE CONSUMER WAS NOT HURT WHEN THE FAILURE OCCURRED. THE CONSUMER CONTACTED THE MANUFACTURER AND WAS INFORMED THAT HIS WAS A PROBLEM THAT THEY WERE AWARE OF. THE CONSUMER THEN CONTACTED THE DEALER WHO STATED THAT GMC WAS ISSUING A RECALL AN AS SOON AS THE REPLACEMENT CABLE ARRIVED HE COULD HAVE HIS REPLACED. THE CONSUMER MADE AN APPOINTMENT ON JUNE 24, 2004. ON THAT DATE THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER BUT WAS THEN INFORMED THAT THE REPLACEMENT WAS ONLY FOR THE FULL SIZE TRUCKS NOT THE COMPACT. THE CONSUMER CONTACTED THE MANUFACTURER AGAIN BUT THEY REFUSED TO PROVIDE ANY ASSISTANCE. THE CONSUMER FINALLY COMPLAINED TO THE GENTLEMAN WHO SOLD HIM THE TRUCK AND HE BOUGHT THE CONSUMER ONE OF THE TWO CABLES WITH HIS OWN MONEY. THE CONSUMER CURRENTLY HAS ONE NEW CABLE AND ONE HOMEMADE CABLE. *NM.Gmc Sonoma 2001 problem was reported in CHEPACHET, RI. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. DEALER'S NAME: PAUL MASSE GMC . DEALER'S CITY: WOONSOCKET . DEALER'S STATE CODE: RI.
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GMC SONOMA Fuel System, Gasoline Delivery Fuel Pump

GMC SONOMA 2001 Safety Review #10021720

GMC SONOMA 2001 car safety problem was reported on Apr 04, 2003.GMC SONOMA 2001, manufactured by General Motors LLC had a problem with FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP . NARY 05/28/2003 *MR THE VEHICLE STALLED OUT ON FOUR DIFFERENT OCCASIONS, FUEL PUMP WAS REPLACED, AND THE POWER TRAIN CONTROL MODULE WAS FIXED. THE CONSUMER FEELS THAT THE VEHICLE IS A SERIOUS SAFETY DEFECT AND NONCOMFORMITY THAT LEAVES THEM AN AS WELL AS OTHER MOTORIST AT RISK OF A SERIOUS ACCIDENT. *CB .Mileage was 20957 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1GTDT13W21K. Gmc Sonoma 2001 problem was reported in MONROE, WA. Vehicle was purchased on 20010519. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Gmc Sonoma 2001 drive type:4WD. DEALER'S NAME: KIRKLAND PONTIAC, BUICK, GMC . DEALER'S CITY: KIRKLAND . DEALER'S STATE CODE: WA. DEALER'S ZIPCODE: 98034 .
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GMC SONOMA Power Train Automatic Transmission Control Module (tcm, Pcm)

GMC SONOMA 2001 Safety Review #10021720

GMC SONOMA 2001 car safety problem was reported on Apr 04, 2003.GMC SONOMA 2001, manufactured by General Motors LLC had a problem with POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM, PCM) . NARY 05/28/2003 *MR THE VEHICLE STALLED OUT ON FOUR DIFFERENT OCCASIONS, FUEL PUMP WAS REPLACED, AND THE POWER TRAIN CONTROL MODULE WAS FIXED. THE CONSUMER FEELS THAT THE VEHICLE IS A SERIOUS SAFETY DEFECT AND NONCOMFORMITY THAT LEAVES THEM AN AS WELL AS OTHER MOTORIST AT RISK OF A SERIOUS ACCIDENT. *CB .Mileage was 20957 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1GTDT13W21K. Gmc Sonoma 2001 problem was reported in MONROE, WA. Vehicle was purchased on 20010519. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Gmc Sonoma 2001 drive type:4WD. DEALER'S NAME: KIRKLAND PONTIAC, BUICK, GMC . DEALER'S CITY: KIRKLAND . DEALER'S STATE CODE: WA. DEALER'S ZIPCODE: 98034 .
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GMC SONOMA Latches/locks/linkages Doors Latch

GMC SONOMA 2001 Safety Review #10065202

GMC SONOMA 2001 car safety problem was reported on Jan 31, 2004.GMC SONOMA 2001, manufactured by General Motors LLC had a problem with LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH . DEFECTIVE DOOR LATCH HANDLES. (NAR) *PH DEALER NOTIFIED. *CB .Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1GTDT19W218. Gmc Sonoma 2001 problem was reported in BRIGHTON, MI. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Vehicle had 6 CYLINDERS. DEALER'S NAME: BRADLEY . DEALER'S TELEPHONE NUMBER: 734-769-1200 . DEALER'S CITY: ANN ARBOR . DEALER'S STATE CODE: MI. DEALER'S ZIPCODE: 48103 .
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GMC SONOMA Structure Body Tailgate Hinge And Attachments

GMC SONOMA 2001 Safety Review #10089536

GMC SONOMA 2001 car safety problem was reported on Mar 17, 2004.GMC SONOMA 2001, manufactured by General Motors LLC had a problem with STRUCTURE:BODY:TAILGATE:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS . BOTH TAILGATE CABLES BROKE WHILE THE CONSUMER, WHO WEIGHED 155 LBS, WAS STANDING ON IT. DEALERSHIP WAS NOTIFIED. THE LEFT CABLE BROKE ON THE CONSUMER S-10. *NM.Mileage was 48000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1GTCS19581K. Gmc Sonoma 2001 problem was reported in FENTON, MI. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on 20010601. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 4 CYLINDERS. Gmc Sonoma 2001 drive type:RWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. Gmc Sonoma 2001 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. DEALER'S NAME: PARSY LOU WILLIAMSON, INC. . DEALER'S TELEPHONE NUMBER: 810-732-7500 . DEALER'S CITY: FLINT . DEALER'S STATE CODE: MI.
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GMC SONOMA Exterior Lighting Headlights

GMC SONOMA 2001 Safety Review #10092859

GMC SONOMA 2001 car safety problem was reported on Sept 20, 2004.GMC SONOMA 2001, manufactured by General Motors LLC had a problem with EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS . WHILE DRIVING PASSENGER'S SIDE HEADLIGHT FIXTURE SHEARED OFF. THIS CAUSED POOR VISIBILITY FOR THE DRIVER. CONSUMER DROVE VEHICLE TO THE DEALER, AND MECHANIC ADVISED CONSUMER THAT THE WARRANTY EXPIRED, AND CONSUMER HAD TO PAY FOR THE PART. *AK.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1GTDT19W718. Gmc Sonoma 2001 problem was reported in DEARBORN HEIGHTS, MI. Original Owner. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 6 CYLINDERS. Gmc Sonoma 2001 drive type:AWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Gmc Sonoma 2001 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. VEHICLE SPEED: 55 mph.
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GMC SONOMA Structure Body Hatchback/liftgate Support Device

GMC SONOMA 2001 Safety Review #10096430

GMC SONOMA 2001 car safety problem was reported on Oct 23, 2004.GMC SONOMA 2001, manufactured by General Motors LLC had a problem with STRUCTURE:BODY:HATCHBACK/LIFTGATE:SUPPORT DEVICE . LEFT TAILGATE SUPPORT CABLE BROKE . *AK.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 63000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1GTCS195618. Gmc Sonoma 2001 problem was reported in NEW CANTON, IL. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 4 CYLINDERS. Gmc Sonoma 2001 drive type:RWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Gmc Sonoma 2001 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. VEHICLE SPEED: 0 mph.
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GMC SONOMA Structure Body Tailgate Hinge And Attachments

GMC SONOMA 2001 Safety Review #10104420

GMC SONOMA 2001 car safety problem was reported on May 09, 2003.GMC SONOMA 2001, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with STRUCTURE:BODY:TAILGATE:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS . BOTH TAILGATE STRAPS BROKE ON MY 2001 GMC TRUCK. I ALSO HAVE A 1996 GMC TRUCK AND HAD THE SAME HAPPEN WITH IT.*AK.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 38000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1GTCS19W618. Gmc Sonoma 2001 problem was reported in LYTLE, TX. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on 20010812. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 6 CYLINDERS. Gmc Sonoma 2001 drive type:RWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Gmc Sonoma 2001 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. VEHICLE SPEED: 0 mph.
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GMC SONOMA Fuel System, Gasoline Delivery Fuel Pump

GMC SONOMA 2001 Safety Review #10107950

GMC SONOMA 2001 car safety problem was reported on Jan 25, 2005.GMC SONOMA 2001, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP . FUEL PUMP, REPAIRS COSTING OVER $2000.00 IN THE PAST 2 YEARS. STILL HAVING PROBLEMS. SEE THAT THERE IS A HISTORY WITH THIS VEHICLE PART SO WHY HASN'T THERE BEEN A SOLUTION FOR ALL OF US OUT HERE. THIS IS RIDICULOUOS. IT'S ALWAYS THE FUEL PUMP WHEN THE CHECK ENGINE SOON LIGHT COMES ON. VERY FUSTRATING FOR SUCH LOW MILES.*AK.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1GTCS145518. Gmc Sonoma 2001 problem was reported in ROSEVILLE, CA. Vehicle was purchased on 20020202. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Vehicle had 4 CYLINDERS. Gmc Sonoma 2001 drive type:FWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Gmc Sonoma 2001 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO.
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GMC SONOMA Structure Body Tailgate Hinge And Attachments

GMC SONOMA 2001 Safety Review #10118386

GMC SONOMA 2001 car safety problem was reported on Oct 15, 2004.GMC SONOMA 2001, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with STRUCTURE:BODY:TAILGATE:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS . TAILGATE CABLES BROKE ON MY 2001 GMC SONOMA. ONE PERSON WAS SITTING ON TAILGATE, WHEN SECOND PERSON SAT DOWN. BOTH CABLES BROKE AND DUMPED THEM ON THE GROUND. *AK.1 person(s) were injured. Mileage was 47000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1GTCS19W818. Gmc Sonoma 2001 problem was reported in FAIRBORN, OH. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on 20010321. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Vehicle had 6 CYLINDERS. Gmc Sonoma 2001 drive type:RWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Gmc Sonoma 2001 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. VEHICLE SPEED: 0 mph.
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GMC SONOMA Power Train Automatic Transmission

GMC SONOMA 2001 Safety Review #10119694

GMC SONOMA 2001 car safety problem was reported on May 02, 2005.GMC SONOMA 2001, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION . I HAVE A 2001 GMC SONOMA WHICH WAS BOUGHT NEW IN 2002. THE VEHICLE HAS 78K MILES ON IT. AT FIRST THE VEHICLE WOULD HAVE TROUBLE STARTING. THEN THE TRANSMISSION WOULD SLIP WHEN DRIVEN COLD. AFTER THE SERVICE ENGINE LIGHT CAME ON, A CODE INDICATED THAT THERE WERE TWO SHIFT SOLENOID MALFUNCTIONS. BOTH SHIFT SOLENOIDS WERE REPLACED. THAT TWO DAYS AGO. TODAY THE TRUCK STARTED UP, SO THE VEHICLE WAS ASSUMED SAFE TO DRIVE. I WAS TRAVELING DOWN A BUSY ROAD AT ABOUT 40 MPH, WITH AN 18 WHEELER TRACTOR TRAILER BEHIND ME, WHEN THE VEHICLE, WITHOUT ANY INDICATION OF MALFUNCTION, SHIFTED FROM OVERDRIVE TO FIRST GEAR (IT IS AN AUTOMATIC) THUS RESULTING IN AN "ENGINE BRAKING" EFFECT WIHICH SLOWED THE VEHICLE DOWN TO ABOUT 25 MPH. THIS WAS VERY SCARY AND LUCKILY THE VEHICLES BEHIND ME REALIZED THAT THERE WAS A PROBLEM AND HAD ENOUGH ROOM TO SLOW DOWN. THOUGH THE PROBLEM IS NOT YET KNOWN, IT SEEMS LIKE THERE ARE ALOT "SERVICE BULLETINS" FOR THIS VEHICLE AND ITS CORPORATE COUSIN, THE CHEVY S-10. HOPEFULLY, THIS PROBLEM IS SOLVED BEFORE SOMEONE IS KILLED FROM THE FAILURE. I WILL KEEP YOU POSTED ON WHAT PARTS WERE REPLACED/REPAIRED FROM THE DEALER. .0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 78000 miles. Gmc Sonoma 2001 problem was reported in CORONA, CA. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on 20020125. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 4 CYLINDERS. Gmc Sonoma 2001 drive type:RWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Gmc Sonoma 2001 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. VEHICLE SPEED: 40 mph. DEALER'S NAME: DUTTON MOTORS . DEALER'S CITY: RIVERSIDE . DEALER'S STATE CODE: CA.
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GMC SONOMA Structure Frame And Members

GMC SONOMA 2001 Safety Review #10121126

GMC SONOMA 2001 car safety problem was reported on May 13, 2005.GMC SONOMA 2001, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS . HAVE 2001 GMC SONOMA TRUCK, BOTH TAILGATE STRAPS BROKE AT THE SAME TIME I WAS SITTING ON THE TAILGATE-WEIGH 200 LBS. GM EVIDENTLY RECALLED FULL SIZE TRUCKS BUT THE GMC SONOMA/CHEV. S-10 ARE NOT INCLUDED AND ARE HAVING THE SAME FAILURE WITH THE SAME CONSEQUENCES CERTAINLY WILL CAUSE SERIOUS INJURY/FATALITYS AS WELL. MANY ARE HAVING THIS PROBLEM AND I'M SURE THE NUMBER WILL GROW. GM DOESN'T WANT TO DO ANYTHING ABOUT THIS SAFETY ISSUE THAT IS PRESENT. I WAS WILLING TO PAY FOR THE PARTS MYSELF BUT THEY WANTED AN ENORMOUSE $147.00 APIECE-NEED TWO, AND THAT ISN'T COUNTING LABOR. THEY MUST BE PROFITTING BIG TIME ON AS THEY KNOW THIS PART WILL FAIL OVER THE CONCERN OF SAFETY. THERE IS A DEFINITE DEFECT AND THE DEFECT THREATENS SAFETY AS WELL. GM MAY DOWNPLAY THIS TO SAVE MONEY BUT IT IS THEIR ENGINEERS,BUYERS,ETC. THAT OPTED FOR THIS QUALITY TO SAVE MONEY IN MANUFACTURING THUS AT NOW THE EXPENSE OF THE CONSUMER'S SAFETY AND THEIR POCKETBOOK. I CAN'T BELIEVE GM IS GETTING AWAY WITH SOMETHING AS DANGEROUS AS THIS AND PROFFITTING BY NOT RECALLING AND GOUDGING THE CUSTOMER WHO BOUGHT THE GMC SONOMA'S/CHEVROLET S-10 MODEL SMALLER TRUCKS. THANKS. DOUG GILLIS DGILLIS001@COMCAST.NET .Mileage was 57000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1GTCS19W918. Gmc Sonoma 2001 problem was reported in HEPHZIBAH, GA. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 6 CYLINDERS. FUEL TYPE: GAS.
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GMC SONOMA Structure Body Tailgate Hinge And Attachments

GMC SONOMA 2001 Safety Review #10121552

GMC SONOMA 2001 car safety problem was reported on May 01, 2005.GMC SONOMA 2001, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with STRUCTURE:BODY:TAILGATE:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS . 2001 GMC SONOMA TAILGATE CABLES POPPED WHEN LOADING THE TRUCK. *MR *SC *JB.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1GTCS19W91K. Gmc Sonoma 2001 problem was reported in SORRENTO, LA. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on 20010101. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 6 CYLINDERS. Gmc Sonoma 2001 drive type:RWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Gmc Sonoma 2001 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. DEALER'S NAME: DUPLESSIS . DEALER'S CITY: GONZALES . DEALER'S STATE CODE: LA. DEALER'S ZIPCODE: 70707 .
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GMC SONOMA Power Train Automatic Transmission

GMC SONOMA 2001 Safety Review #10121798

GMC SONOMA 2001 car safety problem was reported on Mar 15, 2005.GMC SONOMA 2001, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION . 2001 4WD 4.3 GMC SONOMA, 53K MILES, NO KNOWN EVENTS LEADING TO FAILURE, WITHOUT WARNING TRANSMISSION FAILURE, LOSS OF FIRST GEAR AND REVERSE, ALMOST CAUSED ACCIDENT DO TO UNEXPECTED DECELERATION. I HAVE REPLACED TRANSFER CASE (WHERE IT WAS MAKING MUCH NOISE) BUT THIS DID NOT CORRECT PROBLEM. BY FAR THIS TRUCK IS NOT "PROFESSIONAL GRADE" AS THEIR ADVERTISING CLAIMS! .0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 53000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1GTDT13W31K. Gmc Sonoma 2001 problem was reported in RICHWOOD, OH. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on 20011215. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 6 CYLINDERS. Gmc Sonoma 2001 drive type:4WD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Gmc Sonoma 2001 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. VEHICLE SPEED: 35 mph. DEALER'S NAME: FAIRBORN BUICK-PONTIAC-GMC . DEALER'S TELEPHONE NUMBER: 937-878-7371 . DEALER'S CITY: FAIRBORN . DEALER'S STATE CODE: OH. DEALER'S ZIPCODE: 45324 .
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GMC SONOMA Engine And Engine Cooling Cooling System Radiator Assembly

GMC SONOMA 2001 Safety Review #10122105

GMC SONOMA 2001 car safety problem was reported on Mar 01, 2005.GMC SONOMA 2001, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:RADIATOR ASSEMBLY . THE CONSUMER STATED THAT THE MILEAGE ON THE VEHICLE WAS UNDER 14,000 MILES. THE BRAKES BEGAN MAKING A SCRAPING NOISE. THE SERVICE DEALER SAID THE FRONT BRAKES WERE HEAVILY CORRODED, THEY WERE REPLACED. *AK THE RADIATOR CAP WAS LEAKING. *SC *JB .Mileage was 13382 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1GTCS195918. Gmc Sonoma 2001 problem was reported in VERO BEACH, FL. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on 20011101. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 4 CYLINDERS. Gmc Sonoma 2001 drive type:RWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Gmc Sonoma 2001 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. DEALER'S NAME: MURPHY GMC . DEALER'S CITY: MELBOURNE . DEALER'S STATE CODE: FL.
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GMC SONOMA Service Brakes, Hydraulic Foundation Components Disc Pads

GMC SONOMA 2001 Safety Review #10122105

GMC SONOMA 2001 car safety problem was reported on Mar 01, 2005.GMC SONOMA 2001, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:PADS . THE CONSUMER STATED THAT THE MILEAGE ON THE VEHICLE WAS UNDER 14,000 MILES. THE BRAKES BEGAN MAKING A SCRAPING NOISE. THE SERVICE DEALER SAID THE FRONT BRAKES WERE HEAVILY CORRODED, THEY WERE REPLACED. *AK THE RADIATOR CAP WAS LEAKING. *SC *JB .Mileage was 13382 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1GTCS195918. Gmc Sonoma 2001 problem was reported in VERO BEACH, FL. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on 20011101. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 4 CYLINDERS. Gmc Sonoma 2001 drive type:RWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Gmc Sonoma 2001 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. DEALER'S NAME: MURPHY GMC . DEALER'S CITY: MELBOURNE . DEALER'S STATE CODE: FL.
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GMC SONOMA Structure Body Tailgate Hinge And Attachments

GMC SONOMA 2001 Safety Review #10125296

GMC SONOMA 2001 car safety problem was reported on May 17, 2005.GMC SONOMA 2001, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with STRUCTURE:BODY:TAILGATE:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS . WHILE LOADING A PUSH MOWER INTO TRUCK BED , CABLES SNAPPED-RUSTED THRU, BLACK VINYL SHIELD HIDE DAMAGE. I SLIPPED OFF TAILGATE AND CUT MY LEG ON SIDE OF TAILGATE WHILE FALLING..1 person(s) were injured. Mileage was 79000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1GTCS19W2Y8. Gmc Sonoma 2001 problem was reported in POWDER SPRINGS, GA. Vehicle was purchased on 20030227. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 6 CYLINDERS. Gmc Sonoma 2001 drive type:RWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Gmc Sonoma 2001 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. VEHICLE SPEED: 0 mph.
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GMC SONOMA Other

GMC SONOMA 2001 Safety Review #10127466

GMC SONOMA 2001 car safety problem was reported on June 24, 2005.GMC SONOMA 2001, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with OTHER . MY GMC TRUCK HAS HAD MANY PROBLEMS WITH THE FUEL AND EMISSIONS SYSTEM BUT NOW THE TRUCK HESITATES AND STALLS ON A REGULAR BASIS. THE TRUCK WILL STALL WHILE DRIVING IT CAUSING A VERY UNSAFE ATMOSPHERE. WHILE ACCELERATING THE TRUCK WILL SOMETIMES HESITATE WHICH SLOWS DOWN ACCELERATION. MANY OTHER CHEVY/GMC S-10 OWNERS HAVE TOLD ME ABOUT THE SAME PROBLEMS..Mileage was 50000 miles. Gmc Sonoma 2001 problem was reported in MADISONVILLE, KY. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 4 CYLINDERS. Gmc Sonoma 2001 drive type:RWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: BIFUEL. Gmc Sonoma 2001 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO.
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GMC SONOMA Fuel System, Gasoline Delivery Fuel Pump

GMC SONOMA 2001 Safety Review #10127955

GMC SONOMA 2001 car safety problem was reported on Jan 01, 1901.GMC SONOMA 2001, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP . 2001 GMC SONOMA EXPERIENCING PROBLEMS WITH THE FUEL PUMP.***NO ANSWER REQUIRED***. *MR THE FIRST TIME THE PUMP WAS REPLACED AT 35000 MILE AND NOW IT'S BEING REPLACED AGAIN AT 60000 MILES. *NM.Gmc Sonoma 2001 problem was reported in UNKNOWN, DC. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control.
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GMC SONOMA Structure Body Tailgate Hinge And Attachments

GMC SONOMA 2001 Safety Review #10132252

GMC SONOMA 2001 car safety problem was reported on Aug 07, 2005.GMC SONOMA 2001, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with STRUCTURE:BODY:TAILGATE:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS . 2001 GMC SONOMA END GATE / TAILGATE SUPPORT CABLES BROKE. BOTH AT THE SAME INSTANT IN THE SAME LOCATION ON THE CABLE. THIS CABLE SHOULD BE REPLACED BY MANUFACTURER AS A FAULTY COMPONENT. *NM.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1GTCS19W718. Gmc Sonoma 2001 problem was reported in MANDAN, ND. Vehicle was purchased on 20041120. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Vehicle had 6 CYLINDERS. Gmc Sonoma 2001 drive type:RWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Gmc Sonoma 2001 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. VEHICLE SPEED: 0 mph. DEALER'S NAME: RESSLER CHEVROLET . DEALER'S TELEPHONE NUMBER: 701-663-8680 . DEALER'S CITY: MANDAN . DEALER'S STATE CODE: ND. DEALER'S ZIPCODE: 58554 .
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GMC SONOMA 2001 Safety Review #10134225

GMC SONOMA 2001 car safety problem was reported on Apr 01, 2005.GMC SONOMA 2001, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with STRUCTURE:BODY:TAILGATE:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS . TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN: I OWN A 2001 GMC SONOMA PICKUP TRUCK. AFTER VERY LIMITED USE OF MY TAILGATE I EXPERIENCED A BREAKAGE OF THE CABLE THAT SUPPORTS THE TAILGATE ON MY TRUCK. IT APPEARS TO BE THAT THE STEEL CABLE HAS RUSTED INSIDE ITS PROTECTIVE PLASTIC COATING CAUSING THE CABLE TO WEAKEN. THE ENDS OF THESE CABLES HAVE A SHRINK-WRAP MATERIAL TO SEAL OUT MOISTURE BUT IT LOOK TO HAVE BEEN IMPROPERLY INSTALLED AT THE FACTORY ALLOWING MOISTURE TO ENTER AND RUST THE CABLE. I HAVE CONTACTED GMC TO NO AVAIL AND THEY REFUSE TO RECALL OR FIX THIS PROBLEM. SEEING AS GM'S LARGER TRUCKS HAVE A RECALL FOR THE EXACT SAME PROBLEM I CANNOT FIGURE OUT WHY THE S10 / SONOMA PICKUP TRUCKS ARE NOT COVERED UNDER THIS RECALL. THE ONLY THING I CAN SPECULATE IS THE REPLACEMENT PARTS FOR THE SONOMA TAILGATE CABLE COST $50 EACH FROM THE DEALER AND NO ONE HAS SUED THEM FOR INJURY AS OF YET OR THEY HAVE SETTLED OUT OF COURT. THIS PROBLEM NEEDS TO BE RECALLED BEFORE SOMEONE IS INJURED OR KILLED FROM A TAILGATE COMING DETACHED FROM THE TRUCK IN QUESTION. PAUL DAUBEL PS: HERE IS A THREAD I STARTED IN AN S10 TRUCK FORUM. IT SHOWS THAT MANY OTHERS HAVE EXPERIENCED THE SAME PROBLEM. HTTP://WWW.S10FORUM.COM/FORUM/SHOWTHREAD.PHP?T=175244&PAGE=1&PP=30 .Mileage was 55000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1GTCS19W718. Gmc Sonoma 2001 problem was reported in FREMONT, OH. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on 20011018. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 6 CYLINDERS. Gmc Sonoma 2001 drive type:RWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Gmc Sonoma 2001 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. VEHICLE SPEED: 0 mph. DEALER'S NAME: STEINLE . DEALER'S TELEPHONE NUMBER: 419-332-9907 . DEALER'S CITY: FREMONT . DEALER'S STATE CODE: OH. DEALER'S ZIPCODE: 43420 .
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GMC SONOMA Air Bags

GMC SONOMA 2001 Safety Review #10136084

GMC SONOMA 2001 car safety problem was reported on Aug 18, 2005.GMC SONOMA 2001, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with AIR BAGS . OUR GMC SONOMA WAS HIT HEAD ON, BOTH VEHICLES DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 40-45 MPH. THE SONOMA HAD EXTENSIVE FRONT END DAMAGE, BROKEN GLASS, THE ROOF BUCKLED (NOT A ROLL OVER) DRIVERS SIDE FLOOR PROTRUDED INTO VEHICLE, CONSOLE EXPLODED INTO VEHICLE,IMPACT GREAT ENOUGH TO SHATTER SIDE WINDOWS AND BROKEN WINDSHIELD ,FRONT AXLE BROKEN, FRAME SHOWED 4-6" GAP BETWEEN CAB & BED .......NO AIRBAGS DEPLOYED. HOW MANY OTHER FAMILIES FEEL SECURE WITH KNOWING THEIR VEHICLE HAS AIRBAGS?*JB.Vehicle was involved in a crash. 2 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 50000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1GTDT13W01K. Gmc Sonoma 2001 problem was reported in TRUMBULL, CT. Accident was reported to Police. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on 20011101. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 6 CYLINDERS. Gmc Sonoma 2001 drive type:4WD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Gmc Sonoma 2001 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. VEHICLE SPEED: 40 mph. DEALER'S NAME: ZEE BUICK . DEALER'S TELEPHONE NUMBER: 203.878.4661 . DEALER'S CITY: MILFORD . DEALER'S STATE CODE: CT. DEALER'S ZIPCODE: 06460 .
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GMC SONOMA Structure Body Tailgate Hinge And Attachments

GMC SONOMA 2001 Safety Review #10137878

GMC SONOMA 2001 car safety problem was reported on Sept 23, 2005.GMC SONOMA 2001, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with STRUCTURE:BODY:TAILGATE:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS . 2001 GMC SONOMA, BOTH TAIL GATE CABLES BROKE WHEN I STEPPED UP ON IT TO ACCESS THE BED. THE TAIL GATE HIT THE BUMPER AND WAS SCRATCHED AND DENTED. *JB.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 43000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1GTCS19W418. Gmc Sonoma 2001 problem was reported in NEWTON, NC. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on 20011015. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 6 CYLINDERS. Gmc Sonoma 2001 drive type:RWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Gmc Sonoma 2001 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. VEHICLE SPEED: 0 mph. DEALER'S NAME: JIM ARMSTRONG . DEALER'S TELEPHONE NUMBER: 828-322-9372 . DEALER'S CITY: HICKORY . DEALER'S STATE CODE: NC. DEALER'S ZIPCODE: 28168 .
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GMC SONOMA Fuel System, Gasoline Delivery

GMC SONOMA 2001 Safety Review #10139194

GMC SONOMA 2001 car safety problem was reported on Feb 07, 2004.GMC SONOMA 2001, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY . I HAVE BEEN DEALING WITH BALKING, STALLING OF MY VEHICLE. I HAVE HAD SEVERAL REPAIRS/REPLACEMENT OF PARTS. THE PROBLEM IS STILL WITH MY VEHICLE. I HAVE HAD THE COMPUTER REPLACED, THE FUEL RELAY PUMP, WIRES REPLACED, FUEL FILTER, BUT I AM STILL HAVING THIS PROBLEM. IT IS INTERMITTENT, WHICH MAKES IT MORE SCARY. *JB.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 36000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1GTCT19W918. Gmc Sonoma 2001 problem was reported in TOLEDO, OR. Vehicle was purchased on 20030108. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 6 CYLINDERS. Gmc Sonoma 2001 drive type:4WD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Gmc Sonoma 2001 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. VEHICLE SPEED: 45 mph. DEALER'S NAME: POWER . DEALER'S CITY: NEWPORT . DEALER'S STATE CODE: OR. DEALER'S ZIPCODE: 97365 .
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GMC SONOMA Structure Body Tailgate Hinge And Attachments

GMC SONOMA 2001 Safety Review #10143369

GMC SONOMA 2001 car safety problem was reported on Nov 05, 2005.GMC SONOMA 2001, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with STRUCTURE:BODY:TAILGATE:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS . BOTH TAILGATE CABLES BROKE ON MY TRUCK AT THE SAME TIME. *NM.Mileage was 28400 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1GTCT19W818. Gmc Sonoma 2001 problem was reported in COLUMBIA FALLS, MT. Vehicle was purchased on 20021110. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 6 CYLINDERS. Gmc Sonoma 2001 drive type:4WD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Gmc Sonoma 2001 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. VEHICLE SPEED: 0 mph. DEALER'S NAME: SCARFF .
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GMC SONOMA 2001 Safety Review #10145472

GMC SONOMA 2001 car safety problem was reported on Dec 04, 2005.GMC SONOMA 2001, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with STRUCTURE:BODY:TAILGATE:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS . THE TAILGATE CABLE ON MY 2001 GMC SONOMA SNAPPED WHEN I SAT ON THE TAILGATE WHILE IT WAS IN THE LOWERED POSITION. IT IS OBVIOUS THAT THE CABLE IS CORRODED. GMC WILL NOT REPAIR OR REPLACE THE CABLES BECAUSE THE VEHICLE IS OUT OF THE WARRANTY PERIOD AND THERE IS NO RECALL ON THE CABLES FOR THIS MODEL. THIS IS AN OBVIOUS DEFECT AND HAS CREATED A SAFETY CONCERN ON THIS TRUCK. AS OF THIS DATE THE CABLE HAS NOT BEEN REPAIRED. IS THERE ANY RECOURSE AGAINST GM TO FORCE THEM TO REPAIR THIS PROBLEM? *NM.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1GTDT13W71K. Gmc Sonoma 2001 problem was reported in MURFREESBORO, TN. Vehicle was purchased on 20050201. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 6 CYLINDERS. Gmc Sonoma 2001 drive type:4WD. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Gmc Sonoma 2001 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. DEALER'S NAME: NEILL-SANDLER . DEALER'S CITY: MURFREESBORO . DEALER'S STATE CODE: TN.
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GMC SONOMA Vehicle Speed Control Cruise Control

GMC SONOMA 2001 Safety Review #10146001

GMC SONOMA 2001 car safety problem was reported on Dec 23, 2005.GMC SONOMA 2001, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:CRUISE CONTROL . DT: THE CONTACT STATES WHILE DRIVING THE CRUISE CONTROL ACTIVATED. HE WAS UNABLE TO DEACTIVATE IT. THE VEHICLE WAS PUT IN NEUTRAL AND TURNED OFF. THE CONTACT WAS WAITING FOR THE TOW TRUCK TO ARRIVE AND TAKE THE VEHICLE TO THE DEALERSHIP. *AK.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1GTCS195118. Gmc Sonoma 2001 problem was reported in WYLIE, TX. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on 20011001. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 4 CYLINDERS. Gmc Sonoma 2001 drive type:RWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Gmc Sonoma 2001 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. DEALER'S NAME: EWING GMC . DEALER'S CITY: PLANO . DEALER'S STATE CODE: TX. DEALER'S ZIPCODE: 75093 .
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GMC SONOMA Structure Body Tailgate Hinge And Attachments

GMC SONOMA 2001 Safety Review #10148321

GMC SONOMA 2001 car safety problem was reported on Dec 26, 2005.GMC SONOMA 2001, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with STRUCTURE:BODY:TAILGATE:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS . TAILGATE CABLE CORRODED AND FAILED. *NM.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1GTDT13W31K. Gmc Sonoma 2001 problem was reported in BECKLEY, WV. Vehicle was purchased on 20051226. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 6 CYLINDERS. Gmc Sonoma 2001 drive type:4WD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Gmc Sonoma 2001 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. VEHICLE SPEED: 0 mph.
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GMC SONOMA Service Brakes, Hydraulic Foundation Components Disc Pads

GMC SONOMA 2001 Safety Review #10148419

GMC SONOMA 2001 car safety problem was reported on Apr 10, 2002.GMC SONOMA 2001, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:PADS . I BOUGH 2001-GMC-TRUCK-SONOMA. AS A LEFT OVER. ON JANUARY 11, 2002,IS THE DATE I RECEIVED IT ,THAT IS WHEN I BOUGH IT. ON APRIL 10, 2002 @\AT 1160 MILES,THEY REPLACED BOTH OF THE FRONT BRAKE ROTORS. ON AUGUST 14, 2003 AT 7745 MILES THEY REPLACED BOTH OF THE REAR BRAKE ROTORS, AND TURNED FRONT ROTORS. NOW AS OF JAN212006,THERE IS ONLY 17,868 MILES ON THE TRUCK, IT'S ALWAYS BE GARAGE KEEPED.AND WELL CARED FOR.IT'S STILL HAS THE NEW SMALL INSIDE, NOW ALL 4 OF THE ROTORS AND BRAKES HAVES TO BE REPLACD. I CANNOT UNDER STAND WHY ITS SHOULDBE UP TO ME TO REPLACE WITH ONLY THEN MILES-PER ABOVE.*AK.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 1160 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1GTDT13W41K. Gmc Sonoma 2001 problem was reported in PINE CITY, NY. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on 20020111. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 6 CYLINDERS. Gmc Sonoma 2001 drive type:4WD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Gmc Sonoma 2001 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. VEHICLE SPEED: 25 mph. DEALER'S NAME: ALBEE TRUCK INC. . DEALER'S TELEPHONE NUMBER: 6077674280 . DEALER'S CITY: ELMIRA . DEALER'S STATE CODE: NY. DEALER'S ZIPCODE: 14902 .
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GMC SONOMA Service Brakes, Hydraulic Foundation Components Disc Rotor

GMC SONOMA 2001 Safety Review #10148419

GMC SONOMA 2001 car safety problem was reported on Apr 10, 2002.GMC SONOMA 2001, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:ROTOR . I BOUGH 2001-GMC-TRUCK-SONOMA. AS A LEFT OVER. ON JANUARY 11, 2002,IS THE DATE I RECEIVED IT ,THAT IS WHEN I BOUGH IT. ON APRIL 10, 2002 @\AT 1160 MILES,THEY REPLACED BOTH OF THE FRONT BRAKE ROTORS. ON AUGUST 14, 2003 AT 7745 MILES THEY REPLACED BOTH OF THE REAR BRAKE ROTORS, AND TURNED FRONT ROTORS. NOW AS OF JAN212006,THERE IS ONLY 17,868 MILES ON THE TRUCK, IT'S ALWAYS BE GARAGE KEEPED.AND WELL CARED FOR.IT'S STILL HAS THE NEW SMALL INSIDE, NOW ALL 4 OF THE ROTORS AND BRAKES HAVES TO BE REPLACD. I CANNOT UNDER STAND WHY ITS SHOULDBE UP TO ME TO REPLACE WITH ONLY THEN MILES-PER ABOVE.*AK.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 1160 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1GTDT13W41K. Gmc Sonoma 2001 problem was reported in PINE CITY, NY. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on 20020111. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 6 CYLINDERS. Gmc Sonoma 2001 drive type:4WD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Gmc Sonoma 2001 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. VEHICLE SPEED: 25 mph. DEALER'S NAME: ALBEE TRUCK INC. . DEALER'S TELEPHONE NUMBER: 6077674280 . DEALER'S CITY: ELMIRA . DEALER'S STATE CODE: NY. DEALER'S ZIPCODE: 14902 .
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GMC SONOMA Structure Body Tailgate Hinge And Attachments

GMC SONOMA 2001 Safety Review #10152801

GMC SONOMA 2001 car safety problem was reported on Aug 20, 2005.GMC SONOMA 2001, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with STRUCTURE:BODY:TAILGATE:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS . LOADING, UNLOADING, AND SITTING ON THE TAILGATE OF A 2001 GMC SONOMA LEAD TO THE FAILURE OF BOTH OF THE TAILGATE CABLES. BOTH TAILGATE CABLES BROKE AS A RESULT OF CORROSION TO THE CABLES. SEVERE RUST IS VISIBLE ON THE CABLES. THE CABLES SNAPPED SIMULTANEOUSLY WHILE SITTING ON THE TAILGATE OF THE VEHICLE, CREATING MINOR DENTS IN THE TAILGATE WHERE IT CONTACTED THE TOPSIDE OF THE REAR BUMPER. THE TAILGATE CABLE AND LATCH ASSEMBLY ARE CONNECTED AS ONE UNIT, WITH ONE UNIT ON EACH SIDE OF THE TAILGATE. BOTH UNITS WERE REPLACED WITH NEW CABLES/LATCH ASSEMBLIES PURCHASED FROM A GMC DEALERSHIP SHORTLY AFTER THE INCIDENT. BOTH OLD CABLES/LATCH ASSEMBLIES ARE STILL AVAILABLE. *JB.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1GTCS195718. Gmc Sonoma 2001 problem was reported in EPHRATA, PA. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on 20011006. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Vehicle had 4 CYLINDERS. Gmc Sonoma 2001 drive type:RWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Gmc Sonoma 2001 TRANSMISSION TYPE: MAN . VEHICLE SPEED: 0 mph. DEALER'S NAME: MANHEIM CHRYSLER GMC . DEALER'S CITY: MANHEIM . DEALER'S STATE CODE: PA.
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GMC SONOMA 2001 Safety Review #10153992

GMC SONOMA 2001 car safety problem was reported on May 16, 2005.GMC SONOMA 2001, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with STRUCTURE:BODY:TAILGATE:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS . TAIL GATE CABLES RUSTED THROUGH AND SNAPPED ON MY GMC PICK-UP. *JB.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 70000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1GTCS19W718. Gmc Sonoma 2001 problem was reported in MCMINNVILLE, OR. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on 20000506. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 6 CYLINDERS. Gmc Sonoma 2001 drive type:RWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Gmc Sonoma 2001 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. VEHICLE SPEED: 25 mph.
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GMC SONOMA 2001 Safety Review #10154717

GMC SONOMA 2001 car safety problem was reported on Apr 06, 2006.GMC SONOMA 2001, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with STRUCTURE:BODY:TAILGATE:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS . DT*: THE CONTACT STATED WHILE SITTING ON THE TAILGATE, THE CABLE ATTACHMENT FRACTURED WITHOUT WARNING. THERE WERE NO INJURIES. THE CABLE, ALTHOUGH ENCASED IN PLASTIC, RETAINED MOISTURE AND RESULTED IN A RUSTING OF THE CABLE MATERIAL. THE DEALER REPLACED THE CABLE. THERE IS A NHTSA RECALL, # 06V066000, REGARDING THE STRUCTURE. THE VEHICLE HAS THE SAME PROBLEMS AS INDICATED IN THE RECALL; HOWEVER IT IS NOT INCLUDED IN THE RECALL DUE TO THE VIN..Mileage was 49580 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1GTDT19W818. Gmc Sonoma 2001 problem was reported in OLD TAPPAN, NJ. Vehicle was purchased on 20010601. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 6 CYLINDERS. Gmc Sonoma 2001 drive type:4WD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Gmc Sonoma 2001 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. DEALER'S NAME: ENTERPRISE RENTAL CAR . DEALER'S TELEPHONE NUMBER: UNKNOWN . DEALER'S CITY: CLIFTON PARK . DEALER'S STATE CODE: NY.
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GMC SONOMA 2001 Safety Review #10154941

GMC SONOMA 2001 car safety problem was reported on Sept 15, 2005.GMC SONOMA 2001, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with STRUCTURE:BODY:TAILGATE:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS . DT*: THE CONTACT STATED THE TAILGATE CABLES CORRODED AND FRACTURED. THE DEALER WAS SPOKEN TO VERBALLY AND DETERMINED THE VEHICLE WAS NOT UNDER RECALL FOR THE TAILGATE CORROSION. THERE IS A NHTSA RECALL, # 06V066000, CONCERNING THE TAILGATE CABLES. THE VEHICLE HAS THE SAME PROBLEMS AS INDICATED IN THE RECALL; HOWEVER, IT IS NOT INCLUDED IN THE RECALL DUE TO THE VIN. *AK.Mileage was 26000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1GTCS19W318. Gmc Sonoma 2001 problem was reported in LONG BEACH, MS. Original Owner. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 6 CYLINDERS. Gmc Sonoma 2001 drive type:RWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Gmc Sonoma 2001 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. DEALER'S NAME: UNKNOWN .
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GMC SONOMA Service Brakes, Hydraulic Antilock

GMC SONOMA 2001 Safety Review #10158256

GMC SONOMA 2001 car safety problem was reported on May 22, 2006.GMC SONOMA 2001, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK . 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 SERVICE DEALER WHO REPLACED THE PASSENGER SIDE WHEEL SPEED SENSOR. THERE IS A NHTSA RECALL, #05V379000, REGARDING THE ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. THE VIN WAS NOT INCLUDED IN THE RECALL. UPDATED 6/16/2006 - *NM.Mileage was 53000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1GTCS19W818. Gmc Sonoma 2001 problem was reported in MONTICELLO, MN. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on 20011201. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 6 CYLINDERS. Gmc Sonoma 2001 drive type:RWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Gmc Sonoma 2001 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. VEHICLE SPEED: 5 mph. DEALER'S NAME: WALSER BUICK . DEALER'S CITY: BLOOMINGTON . DEALER'S STATE CODE: MN.
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GMC SONOMA Structure Body Tailgate Hinge And Attachments

GMC SONOMA 2001 Safety Review #10159861

GMC SONOMA 2001 car safety problem was reported on Sept 15, 2005.GMC SONOMA 2001, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with STRUCTURE:BODY:TAILGATE:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS . TAILGATE SUPPORT CABLE CORRODED AND BROKE CAUSING TAILGATE TO DROP ONTO BUMPER. NORMAL NON-COMMERCIAL USE OF MY 2001 GMC SONOMA PICKUP. (I NOTICE THE GM HAS A RECALL IF JUST THIS THING FOR 1999 AND 2000 SILVERADO AND SIERRA BUT THE SAME HAS HAPPENED ON MY SONOMA...NOT RECALL HAS BEEN ESTABLISHED. *NM.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 35200 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1GTCS19W218. Gmc Sonoma 2001 problem was reported in BAY CITY, MI. Vehicle was purchased on 20030124. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 6 CYLINDERS. Gmc Sonoma 2001 drive type:RWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Gmc Sonoma 2001 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. VEHICLE SPEED: 0 mph.
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GMC SONOMA 2001 Safety Review #10161260

GMC SONOMA 2001 car safety problem was reported on Dec 26, 2005.GMC SONOMA 2001, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with STRUCTURE:BODY:TAILGATE:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS . FAILURE OF TAILGATE CABLE. THE SECOND CABLE IS STARTING TO BULGE IN MIDDLE. *NM.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 75629 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1GTDT13W31K. Gmc Sonoma 2001 problem was reported in BECKLEY, WV. Vehicle was purchased on 20051226. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 6 CYLINDERS. Gmc Sonoma 2001 drive type:FWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Gmc Sonoma 2001 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. VEHICLE SPEED: 0 mph. DEALER'S NAME: LARRY SCHEY CHEVROLET . DEALER'S CITY: ATHENS . DEALER'S STATE CODE: OH. DEALER'S ZIPCODE: 45701 .
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GMC SONOMA 2001 Safety Review #10166361

GMC SONOMA 2001 car safety problem was reported on Aug 19, 2006.GMC SONOMA 2001, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with STRUCTURE:BODY:TAILGATE:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS . FAILURE OF TAILGATE CABLE. THE SECOND CABLE IS STARTING TO BULGE IN MIDDLE, JUST A MATTER OF TIME BEFORE THAT ONE GOES. MY WIFE AND I WERE SITTING ON THE TAILGATE WHEN THE RIGHT ONE SNAPPED. *JB.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 51300 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1GTDT19W918. Gmc Sonoma 2001 problem was reported in APPLETON, WI. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 6 CYLINDERS. Gmc Sonoma 2001 drive type:4WD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Gmc Sonoma 2001 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. VEHICLE SPEED: 0 mph. DEALER'S NAME: BERGSTROM OSHKOSH . DEALER'S CITY: OSHKOSH . DEALER'S STATE CODE: WI.
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GMC SONOMA 2001 Safety Review #10166596

GMC SONOMA 2001 car safety problem was reported on Feb 23, 2006.GMC SONOMA 2001, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with STRUCTURE:BODY:TAILGATE:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS . OWNER SAT ON OPEN PICKUP TRUCK TAILGATE AND BOTH SUPPORT CABLES FAILED SIMULTANEOUSLY CAUSING GATE TO FALL DOWNWARD UNTIL STOPPED BY CONTACT WITH THE REAR BUMPER. REPLACEMENT CABLES WERE SUPPLIED BY THE MANUFACTURER, BUT INSTALLATION LABOR WAS NOT FUNDED. FAILED PARTS ARE AVAILABLE FOR INSPECTION. *JB.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 63700 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1GTCS19W718. Gmc Sonoma 2001 problem was reported in LANARK, IL. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on 20001025. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 6 CYLINDERS. Gmc Sonoma 2001 drive type:RWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Gmc Sonoma 2001 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. VEHICLE SPEED: 0 mph. DEALER'S NAME: ELIZABETH GARAGE . DEALER'S TELEPHONE NUMBER: 815 858 2230 . DEALER'S CITY: ELIZABETH . DEALER'S STATE CODE: IL. DEALER'S ZIPCODE: 61028 .
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GMC SONOMA Engine And Engine Cooling Exhaust System Emission Control

GMC SONOMA 2001 Safety Review #10166633

GMC SONOMA 2001 car safety problem was reported on May 08, 2006.GMC SONOMA 2001, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL . 2001 GMC SONOMA SLS. STARTED IN MAY 2006 WITH 52,449 MILES ON VEHICLE: SERVICE ENGINE SOON LIGHT CAME ON. DEALER IDENTIFIED BAD O2 SENSOR AND REPLACED ($253). TWO WEEKS LATER AT 53,131, SES LIGHT AGAIN. DEALER INSTALLED NEW CHECK VALVE ($116). 3-4 WEEKS LATER AT 53,892, SES LIGHT AGAIN. DEALER SAID WATER IN AIR PUMP, REPLACED AIR PUMP AND HOSE ($357). NOW ON 26 AUG (54,084) SES LIGHT JUST CAME ON AGAIN. IN 60 DAYS, THE LIGHT HAS BEEN CLEARED & RESET 3 TIMES WITH OVER $700 IN REPAIRS AND NOW ANOTHER TROUBLE. *JB.Mileage was 52449 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1GTDT13W01K. Gmc Sonoma 2001 problem was reported in PINE RIVER, MN. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on 20020930. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 6 CYLINDERS. Gmc Sonoma 2001 drive type:4WD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Gmc Sonoma 2001 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. DEALER'S NAME: PINE MOTORS . DEALER'S TELEPHONE NUMBER: 218-587-2552 . DEALER'S CITY: PINE RIVER . DEALER'S STATE CODE: MN. DEALER'S ZIPCODE: 56474 .
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GMC SONOMA Power Train Transfer Case (4-wheel Drive)

GMC SONOMA 2001 Safety Review #10168398

GMC SONOMA 2001 car safety problem was reported on Mar 01, 2006.GMC SONOMA 2001, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with POWER TRAIN:TRANSFER CASE (4-WHEEL DRIVE) . PURCHASED TRUCK IN 2006. MILEAGE AT 48,000. TROUBLE STARTING, FUEL PUMP REPLACED. OIL COOLING LINES REPLACED. SUBSEQUENTLY, AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION SLIPS FROM 2 WD TO 4 WD FOR NO APPARENT REASON. I HAVE NOTICED THAT THIS PROBLEM OCCURS WHEN ACCELERATOR IS NOT DEPRESSED, AND WHEELS ARE TURNED, TO TURN A CORNER OR TO TURN INTO/OUT OF A DRIVEWAY. USUALLY THERE IS A DEPRESSION IN PATH AS WELL, I.E. CURB/DIP AT DRIVEWAY ENTRANCE, POTHOLE, ETC. ENGINE IS NOT ALWAYS COLD; SOMETIMES SHIFTS AT END OF TRIP, SOMETIMES AT BEGINNING, NO ADVERSE WEATHER CONDITIONS..0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 48000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1GTDT13W51K. Gmc Sonoma 2001 problem was reported in LITTLETON, CO. Vehicle was purchased on 20060210. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 6 CYLINDERS. Gmc Sonoma 2001 drive type:4WD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Gmc Sonoma 2001 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. VEHICLE SPEED: 25 mph.
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GMC SONOMA Exterior Lighting Turn Signal Switch

GMC SONOMA 2001 Safety Review #10169942

GMC SONOMA 2001 car safety problem was reported on Sept 27, 2006.GMC SONOMA 2001, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TURN SIGNAL:SWITCH . ON 9/27/2006 AROUND 8:45 PM (DARK) JUST NORTH OF PAYSON, AZ ON AZ HWY 260, I STOPPED FOR AN ACCIDENT BLOCKING A NARROW PART OF THE ROAD AND TURNED ON THE HAZARD FLASHERS ON MY 2001 GMC SONOMA. AFTER A SHORT PERIOD OF TIME (2-3 MIN.) THE HAZARD LIGHTS JUST QUIT FLASHING. I ALSO LOST MY TURN SIGNALS AND BRAKE LIGHTS. I VISITED A DEALER IN SHOW LOW, AZ WHO DIAGNOSED THE PROBLEM & GAVE EST. OF $400-$500 BUT COULD NOT REPAIR (PART NOT IN STOCK). I SPENT $50 TO PURCHASE MAG-MOUNTED LIGHTS THAT I WIRED INTO THE HIGH CENTER-MOUNTED LIGHT AT REAR OF THE CAB (THIS LIGHT WORKED, BUT IT IS HIDDEN BY A SHELL OVER BED OF TRUCK) & USED THIS TO DRIVE HOME TO UTAH. I CHECKED INTO RECALLS AND FOUND NONE ONE THE SONOMA BUT DID SEE ONE ISSUED ON JIMMY, BLAZER, TRAILBLAZER, ENVOY, AND BRAVADA (ALL SIMILAR TO SONOMA). THIS SAFETY RECALL DESCRIBED EXACTLY THE FAILURE I EXPERIENCED (NHTSA # 01V364000, GM # 01073A). ON TUE, OCT 3, 2006 I HAD MY VEHICLE REPAIRED AT A DEALER IN AMERICAN FORK, UT, COST: $447.34. I CALLED GM TO SEE IF THEY WOULD COVER IT (REF # 1-435884993). GM DECLINED TO COVER IT BECAUSE THE SONOMA MODEL WAS NOT INCLUDED IN THE RECALL. FOLLOWING UP, I LEARNED THE FOLLOWING: - MY VIN IS IN THE RANGE OF VINS SPECIFIED IN THE RECALL AS VEHICLES THAT MAY BE AFFECTED. - MY VEHICLE WAS MANUFACTURED AT ONE OF TWO PLANTS INVOLVED IN THIS (LINDEN). - THE RESULTS OF THE "INSPECTION PROCEDURE" SPECIFIED IN THE RECALL MATCH EXACTLY THE SITUATION WITH MY VEHICLE, INCLUDING REPLACING THE "MULTIFUNCTION SWITCH." - PART # 26100837 SPECIFIED IN THE RECALL IS THE PART #USED ON BOTH THE JIMMY AND THE SONOMA (MY VEHICLE). MY VEHICLE WAS NOT INCLUDED IN THE SAFETY RECALL BUT SHOULD HAVE BEEN. MY FAMILY AND I WERE AT RISK AND COULD HAVE BEEN INJURED OR KILLED. THAT IS WHY I AM PURSUING THIS. THE DEALER WHO DID THE REPAIR DISPOSED OF THE OLD PART. THE GM AGENT I SPOKE WITH AGREED MY VEHICLE SHOULD HAVE BEEN INCLUDED IN THE RECALL, BUT GM POLICY PROHIBITED HER FROM APPROVING TO COVER IT. *NM.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 100600 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1GTDT13W21K. Gmc Sonoma 2001 problem was reported in LEHI, UT. Vehicle was purchased on 20020215. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 6 CYLINDERS. Gmc Sonoma 2001 drive type:4WD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Gmc Sonoma 2001 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. VEHICLE SPEED: 0 mph.
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GMC SONOMA Exterior Lighting Brake Lights Switch

GMC SONOMA 2001 Safety Review #10169942

GMC SONOMA 2001 car safety problem was reported on Sept 27, 2006.GMC SONOMA 2001, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS:SWITCH . ON 9/27/2006 AROUND 8:45 PM (DARK) JUST NORTH OF PAYSON, AZ ON AZ HWY 260, I STOPPED FOR AN ACCIDENT BLOCKING A NARROW PART OF THE ROAD AND TURNED ON THE HAZARD FLASHERS ON MY 2001 GMC SONOMA. AFTER A SHORT PERIOD OF TIME (2-3 MIN.) THE HAZARD LIGHTS JUST QUIT FLASHING. I ALSO LOST MY TURN SIGNALS AND BRAKE LIGHTS. I VISITED A DEALER IN SHOW LOW, AZ WHO DIAGNOSED THE PROBLEM & GAVE EST. OF $400-$500 BUT COULD NOT REPAIR (PART NOT IN STOCK). I SPENT $50 TO PURCHASE MAG-MOUNTED LIGHTS THAT I WIRED INTO THE HIGH CENTER-MOUNTED LIGHT AT REAR OF THE CAB (THIS LIGHT WORKED, BUT IT IS HIDDEN BY A SHELL OVER BED OF TRUCK) & USED THIS TO DRIVE HOME TO UTAH. I CHECKED INTO RECALLS AND FOUND NONE ONE THE SONOMA BUT DID SEE ONE ISSUED ON JIMMY, BLAZER, TRAILBLAZER, ENVOY, AND BRAVADA (ALL SIMILAR TO SONOMA). THIS SAFETY RECALL DESCRIBED EXACTLY THE FAILURE I EXPERIENCED (NHTSA # 01V364000, GM # 01073A). ON TUE, OCT 3, 2006 I HAD MY VEHICLE REPAIRED AT A DEALER IN AMERICAN FORK, UT, COST: $447.34. I CALLED GM TO SEE IF THEY WOULD COVER IT (REF # 1-435884993). GM DECLINED TO COVER IT BECAUSE THE SONOMA MODEL WAS NOT INCLUDED IN THE RECALL. FOLLOWING UP, I LEARNED THE FOLLOWING: - MY VIN IS IN THE RANGE OF VINS SPECIFIED IN THE RECALL AS VEHICLES THAT MAY BE AFFECTED. - MY VEHICLE WAS MANUFACTURED AT ONE OF TWO PLANTS INVOLVED IN THIS (LINDEN). - THE RESULTS OF THE "INSPECTION PROCEDURE" SPECIFIED IN THE RECALL MATCH EXACTLY THE SITUATION WITH MY VEHICLE, INCLUDING REPLACING THE "MULTIFUNCTION SWITCH." - PART # 26100837 SPECIFIED IN THE RECALL IS THE PART #USED ON BOTH THE JIMMY AND THE SONOMA (MY VEHICLE). MY VEHICLE WAS NOT INCLUDED IN THE SAFETY RECALL BUT SHOULD HAVE BEEN. MY FAMILY AND I WERE AT RISK AND COULD HAVE BEEN INJURED OR KILLED. THAT IS WHY I AM PURSUING THIS. THE DEALER WHO DID THE REPAIR DISPOSED OF THE OLD PART. THE GM AGENT I SPOKE WITH AGREED MY VEHICLE SHOULD HAVE BEEN INCLUDED IN THE RECALL, BUT GM POLICY PROHIBITED HER FROM APPROVING TO COVER IT. *NM.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 100600 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1GTDT13W21K. Gmc Sonoma 2001 problem was reported in LEHI, UT. Vehicle was purchased on 20020215. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 6 CYLINDERS. Gmc Sonoma 2001 drive type:4WD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Gmc Sonoma 2001 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. VEHICLE SPEED: 0 mph.
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GMC SONOMA Exterior Lighting Hazard Flashing Warning Lights Switch

GMC SONOMA 2001 Safety Review #10169942

GMC SONOMA 2001 car safety problem was reported on Sept 27, 2006.GMC SONOMA 2001, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HAZARD FLASHING WARNING LIGHTS:SWITCH . ON 9/27/2006 AROUND 8:45 PM (DARK) JUST NORTH OF PAYSON, AZ ON AZ HWY 260, I STOPPED FOR AN ACCIDENT BLOCKING A NARROW PART OF THE ROAD AND TURNED ON THE HAZARD FLASHERS ON MY 2001 GMC SONOMA. AFTER A SHORT PERIOD OF TIME (2-3 MIN.) THE HAZARD LIGHTS JUST QUIT FLASHING. I ALSO LOST MY TURN SIGNALS AND BRAKE LIGHTS. I VISITED A DEALER IN SHOW LOW, AZ WHO DIAGNOSED THE PROBLEM & GAVE EST. OF $400-$500 BUT COULD NOT REPAIR (PART NOT IN STOCK). I SPENT $50 TO PURCHASE MAG-MOUNTED LIGHTS THAT I WIRED INTO THE HIGH CENTER-MOUNTED LIGHT AT REAR OF THE CAB (THIS LIGHT WORKED, BUT IT IS HIDDEN BY A SHELL OVER BED OF TRUCK) & USED THIS TO DRIVE HOME TO UTAH. I CHECKED INTO RECALLS AND FOUND NONE ONE THE SONOMA BUT DID SEE ONE ISSUED ON JIMMY, BLAZER, TRAILBLAZER, ENVOY, AND BRAVADA (ALL SIMILAR TO SONOMA). THIS SAFETY RECALL DESCRIBED EXACTLY THE FAILURE I EXPERIENCED (NHTSA # 01V364000, GM # 01073A). ON TUE, OCT 3, 2006 I HAD MY VEHICLE REPAIRED AT A DEALER IN AMERICAN FORK, UT, COST: $447.34. I CALLED GM TO SEE IF THEY WOULD COVER IT (REF # 1-435884993). GM DECLINED TO COVER IT BECAUSE THE SONOMA MODEL WAS NOT INCLUDED IN THE RECALL. FOLLOWING UP, I LEARNED THE FOLLOWING: - MY VIN IS IN THE RANGE OF VINS SPECIFIED IN THE RECALL AS VEHICLES THAT MAY BE AFFECTED. - MY VEHICLE WAS MANUFACTURED AT ONE OF TWO PLANTS INVOLVED IN THIS (LINDEN). - THE RESULTS OF THE "INSPECTION PROCEDURE" SPECIFIED IN THE RECALL MATCH EXACTLY THE SITUATION WITH MY VEHICLE, INCLUDING REPLACING THE "MULTIFUNCTION SWITCH." - PART # 26100837 SPECIFIED IN THE RECALL IS THE PART #USED ON BOTH THE JIMMY AND THE SONOMA (MY VEHICLE). MY VEHICLE WAS NOT INCLUDED IN THE SAFETY RECALL BUT SHOULD HAVE BEEN. MY FAMILY AND I WERE AT RISK AND COULD HAVE BEEN INJURED OR KILLED. THAT IS WHY I AM PURSUING THIS. THE DEALER WHO DID THE REPAIR DISPOSED OF THE OLD PART. THE GM AGENT I SPOKE WITH AGREED MY VEHICLE SHOULD HAVE BEEN INCLUDED IN THE RECALL, BUT GM POLICY PROHIBITED HER FROM APPROVING TO COVER IT. *NM.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 100600 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1GTDT13W21K. Gmc Sonoma 2001 problem was reported in LEHI, UT. Vehicle was purchased on 20020215. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 6 CYLINDERS. Gmc Sonoma 2001 drive type:4WD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Gmc Sonoma 2001 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. VEHICLE SPEED: 0 mph.
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GMC SONOMA Tires Tread/belt

GMC SONOMA 2001 Safety Review #10185340

GMC SONOMA 2001 car safety problem was reported on Mar 16, 2007.GMC SONOMA 2001, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with TIRES:TREAD/BELT . P235/SSR16 GDY BW EAG G/A 96T 45K TIRE DEFECT: TREAD SEPARATION FROM INNER CORE. ORIGINAL EQUIPMENT TRUCK. DEFECT OCCURRED AT LESS THAN 38,000 MILES ON VEHICLE/TIRE. NOTED THUMPING NOISE WHILE DRIVING AND SEVERE SHAKING OF FRONT END. TOOK TO DEALER AND THEY SUGGESTED CONTACTING GOODYEAR WHICH HAS BEEN DONE BUT NO ACTION TO DATE..0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 38000 miles. Gmc Sonoma 2001 problem was reported in KALAMAZOO, MI. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on 20010901. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 4 CYLINDERS. Gmc Sonoma 2001 drive type:RWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Gmc Sonoma 2001 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. VEHICLE SPEED: 35 mph. DEALER'S NAME: CENTURY BUICK . DEALER'S CITY: KALAMAZOO . DEALER'S STATE CODE: MI. DEALER'S ZIPCODE: 49008 .
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GMC SONOMA Power Train Driveline Driveshaft

GMC SONOMA 2001 Safety Review #10200749

GMC SONOMA 2001 car safety problem was reported on Aug 24, 2007.GMC SONOMA 2001, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DRIVESHAFT . THERE HAD BEEN A WHINING(LIKE THE OLD RADIAL TIRES USED TO MAKE) NOISE FOR ABOUT A WEEK AND I JUST FIGURED IT WAS THE TIRES. IT GOT LOUD ON 8/24 AND I STOPPED AND PUT IT IN PARK, AS I GOT OUT TO LOOK UNDER THE TRUCK, IT STARTED ROLLING AND ROLLED DOWN INTO THE WOODS, WE HAVE FILED A POLICE REPORT AND REPORTED TO THE INSURANCE COMPANY. WE ARE TRYING TO MAKE ARRANGEMENTS TO GET THE TRUCK OUT. THE DRIVE SHAFT WAS LYING WHERE THE TRUCK WAS PUT IN PARK.,,ALTHOUGH THE PARK DID NOT HOLD. THE DRIVE SHAFT TWISTED AND SPLIT,,,EXPLODED BY THE LOOKS OF IT. I HAVE PICTURES OF THE DRIVE SHAFT. *TR.Vehicle was involved in a crash. 0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 99285 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1GTDT13W21K. Gmc Sonoma 2001 problem was reported in MOUNT PLEASANT, AR. Accident was reported to Police. Vehicle was purchased on 20060306. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Vehicle had 6 CYLINDERS. Gmc Sonoma 2001 drive type:4WD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Gmc Sonoma 2001 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. VEHICLE SPEED: 0 mph.
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GMC SONOMA Service Brakes, Hydraulic Antilock

GMC SONOMA 2001 Safety Review #10202763

GMC SONOMA 2001 car safety problem was reported on Sept 01, 2007.GMC SONOMA 2001, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK . 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.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1GTCT19W118. Gmc Sonoma 2001 problem was reported in WESTMORELAND, KS. Vehicle was purchased on 20070823. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Vehicle had 6 CYLINDERS. Gmc Sonoma 2001 drive type:4WD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Gmc Sonoma 2001 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. VEHICLE SPEED: 5 mph.
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GMC SONOMA Structure Body Tailgate Hinge And Attachments

GMC SONOMA 2001 Safety Review #10206654

GMC SONOMA 2001 car safety problem was reported on Oct 09, 2007.GMC SONOMA 2001, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with STRUCTURE:BODY:TAILGATE:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS . TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2001 GMC SONOMA. THE STEEL CABLES THAT HELD THE TAIL GATE SNAPPED WHILE THE CONTACT WAS SEATED ON THE TAIL GATE. THE CONTACT SUFFERED SCRATCHES ON HIS ARMS AND ELBOWS. THE DEALER DID NOT OFFER AN EXPLANATION FOR THE FAILURE. THE CONTACT FELT THAT HIS VEHICLE SHOULD BE INCLUDED IN NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID NUMBER 06V066000 (STRUCTURE: BODY: TAILGATE: HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS) FOR THE 2000 GMC SIERRA. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 53,000 AND CURRENT MILEAGE WAS 54,000. .1 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 53000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1GTCS195918. Gmc Sonoma 2001 problem was reported in SCHERARVILLE, IN. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on 20020501. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 4 CYLINDERS. Gmc Sonoma 2001 drive type:RWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Gmc Sonoma 2001 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. VEHICLE SPEED: 0 mph. DEALER'S NAME: SCHEPEL BUICK-GMC .
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GMC SONOMA Engine And Engine Cooling Exhaust System Manifold/header/muffler/tail Pipe

GMC SONOMA 2001 Safety Review #10291037

GMC SONOMA 2001 car safety problem was reported on Sept 13, 2006.GMC SONOMA 2001, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE . I WAS DRIVING MY HUSBANDS 2001 GMC SONOMA FROM OHIO BACK TO FLORIDA WHEN THE DRIVESHAFT SNAPPED AND PUNCTURED A HOLE IN THE FUEL TANK AND MUFFLER. THIS EVENT LED TO US HAVING TO REPLACE THE REAR DRIVESHAFT, FUEL TANK, AND HE REPAIRED THE MUFFLER. WE RESEARCHED GMC DRIVESHAFT FAILURES ON LINE AND DISCOVERED THAT THERE WERE MANY COMPLAINTS ABOUT THE DRIVESHAFT BREAKING. *TR.Mileage was 114000 miles. Gmc Sonoma 2001 problem was reported in CEDAR RIDGE, CA. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 55 mph.
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GMC SONOMA Fuel System, Gasoline

GMC SONOMA 2001 Safety Review #10291037

GMC SONOMA 2001 car safety problem was reported on Sept 13, 2006.GMC SONOMA 2001, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE . I WAS DRIVING MY HUSBANDS 2001 GMC SONOMA FROM OHIO BACK TO FLORIDA WHEN THE DRIVESHAFT SNAPPED AND PUNCTURED A HOLE IN THE FUEL TANK AND MUFFLER. THIS EVENT LED TO US HAVING TO REPLACE THE REAR DRIVESHAFT, FUEL TANK, AND HE REPAIRED THE MUFFLER. WE RESEARCHED GMC DRIVESHAFT FAILURES ON LINE AND DISCOVERED THAT THERE WERE MANY COMPLAINTS ABOUT THE DRIVESHAFT BREAKING. *TR.Mileage was 114000 miles. Gmc Sonoma 2001 problem was reported in CEDAR RIDGE, CA. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 55 mph.
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GMC SONOMA Power Train Driveline

GMC SONOMA 2001 Safety Review #10291037

GMC SONOMA 2001 car safety problem was reported on Sept 13, 2006.GMC SONOMA 2001, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE . I WAS DRIVING MY HUSBANDS 2001 GMC SONOMA FROM OHIO BACK TO FLORIDA WHEN THE DRIVESHAFT SNAPPED AND PUNCTURED A HOLE IN THE FUEL TANK AND MUFFLER. THIS EVENT LED TO US HAVING TO REPLACE THE REAR DRIVESHAFT, FUEL TANK, AND HE REPAIRED THE MUFFLER. WE RESEARCHED GMC DRIVESHAFT FAILURES ON LINE AND DISCOVERED THAT THERE WERE MANY COMPLAINTS ABOUT THE DRIVESHAFT BREAKING. *TR.Mileage was 114000 miles. Gmc Sonoma 2001 problem was reported in CEDAR RIDGE, CA. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 55 mph.
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GMC SONOMA Structure Body Tailgate Hinge And Attachments

GMC SONOMA 2001 Safety Review #10302033

GMC SONOMA 2001 car safety problem was reported on Jan 22, 2010.GMC SONOMA 2001, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with STRUCTURE:BODY:TAILGATE:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS . THE TAILGATE CABLES BOTH BROKE WHILE A FRIEND WAS SITTING ON THE TAILGATE CAUSING HER TO FALL. SHE ONLY WEIGHS APPROXIMATELY 140 LBS. I HAD NOTICED THAT 1 OF THE CABLES LOOKED WEAK PRIOR TO THE ACCIDENT, BUT THE OTHER SEEMED TO BE STABLE. APPARENTLY NEITHER OF THEM WERE ANY GOOD. *TR.Mileage was 43000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1GTCS195218. Gmc Sonoma 2001 problem was reported in ST. PETERSBURG, FL. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 0 mph.
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GMC SONOMA Suspension Front Shock Absorber

GMC SONOMA 2001 Safety Review #10416866

GMC SONOMA 2001 car safety problem was reported on July 23, 2011.GMC SONOMA 2001, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS LLC had a problem with SUSPENSION:FRONT:SHOCK ABSORBER . IN THE LAST 6 YEARS I HAVE HAD TO REPLACE THE BALL JOINTS; BOTH UPPER AND LOWER AND SHOCKS ALL AROUND FOR THE SECOND TIME. I DO NOT GO OUT 4-WHEELING AND BASICALLY DRIVE MY VEHICLE ONLY IN TOWN DRIVING. I DO NOT THINK THESE PARTS SHOULD BE WEARING OUT SO QUICKLY ON THIS VEHICLE. *KB.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1GTDT19W818. Gmc Sonoma 2001 problem was reported in HUTCHINSON, KS. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Vehicle had 6 CYLINDERS. Gmc Sonoma 2001 drive type:4WD. FUEL TYPE: GAS.
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GMC SONOMA Suspension Front Control Arm Upper Ball Joint

GMC SONOMA 2001 Safety Review #10416866

GMC SONOMA 2001 car safety problem was reported on July 23, 2011.GMC SONOMA 2001, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS LLC had a problem with SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:UPPER BALL JOINT . IN THE LAST 6 YEARS I HAVE HAD TO REPLACE THE BALL JOINTS; BOTH UPPER AND LOWER AND SHOCKS ALL AROUND FOR THE SECOND TIME. I DO NOT GO OUT 4-WHEELING AND BASICALLY DRIVE MY VEHICLE ONLY IN TOWN DRIVING. I DO NOT THINK THESE PARTS SHOULD BE WEARING OUT SO QUICKLY ON THIS VEHICLE. *KB.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1GTDT19W818. Gmc Sonoma 2001 problem was reported in HUTCHINSON, KS. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Vehicle had 6 CYLINDERS. Gmc Sonoma 2001 drive type:4WD. FUEL TYPE: GAS.
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GMC SONOMA Suspension Front Control Arm Lower Ball Joint

GMC SONOMA 2001 Safety Review #10416866

GMC SONOMA 2001 car safety problem was reported on July 23, 2011.GMC SONOMA 2001, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS LLC had a problem with SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER BALL JOINT . IN THE LAST 6 YEARS I HAVE HAD TO REPLACE THE BALL JOINTS; BOTH UPPER AND LOWER AND SHOCKS ALL AROUND FOR THE SECOND TIME. I DO NOT GO OUT 4-WHEELING AND BASICALLY DRIVE MY VEHICLE ONLY IN TOWN DRIVING. I DO NOT THINK THESE PARTS SHOULD BE WEARING OUT SO QUICKLY ON THIS VEHICLE. *KB.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1GTDT19W818. Gmc Sonoma 2001 problem was reported in HUTCHINSON, KS. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Vehicle had 6 CYLINDERS. Gmc Sonoma 2001 drive type:4WD. FUEL TYPE: GAS.
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GMC SONOMA 2001 Safety Review #10416866

GMC SONOMA 2001 car safety problem was reported on July 23, 2011.GMC SONOMA 2001, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS LLC had a problem with SUSPENSION:FRONT . IN THE LAST 6 YEARS I HAVE HAD TO REPLACE THE BALL JOINTS; BOTH UPPER AND LOWER AND SHOCKS ALL AROUND FOR THE SECOND TIME. I DO NOT GO OUT 4-WHEELING AND BASICALLY DRIVE MY VEHICLE ONLY IN TOWN DRIVING. I DO NOT THINK THESE PARTS SHOULD BE WEARING OUT SO QUICKLY ON THIS VEHICLE. *KB.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1GTDT19W818. Gmc Sonoma 2001 problem was reported in HUTCHINSON, KS. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Vehicle had 6 CYLINDERS. Gmc Sonoma 2001 drive type:4WD. FUEL TYPE: GAS.
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GMC SONOMA Power Train

GMC SONOMA 2001 Safety Review #10524047

GMC SONOMA 2001 car safety problem was reported on Oct 08, 2012.GMC SONOMA 2001, manufactured by General Motors LLC had a problem with POWER TRAIN . MY TRUCK RADIATOR STARTED TO SMELL AS IF IT HAD A LEAK. I TOOK IT TO A RADIATOR SHOP. THIS SHOP HAPPENS TO BE VERY CLOSE TO THE GM PLANT IN DAYTON, OHIO. THE MAN TOOK ONE LOOK AT THE TRUCK. HE EXPLAINED TO ME THAT ALL THE RADIATORS FOR THIS TRUCK FROM THE 2001 YEARS WERE SENT TO HIM PRIOR TO INSTALLING. HE SAID THEY HAD BEEN LEFT OUTSIDE FOR A PERIOD OF TIME AND ALL OF THEM HAD TO BE CLEANED OUT BECAUSE OF HEAVY RUST. HE STATED MINE MUST OF BEEN MISSED. THE RUST IN THE RADIATOR WAS SO THICK IT WAS LIKE MUD! HE REPLACED THE RADIATOR, HOSES AND EVEN HAD TO REPLACE THE RADIATOR FLUID RESERVOIR BECAUSE IT LITERALLY HAD INCHES OF RUST IN IT. THIS IS SOMETHING THE COMPANY KNEW ABOUT AND I SHOULD NOT OF HAD TO REPLACE IT. THE NEXT THING TO HAPPEN IS TO THE DRIVE TRAIN. THE TRUCK IS MAKING A WHINING NOISE - SOUNDS LIKE SOME TIRES DO. WE HAVE TAKEN IT TO SEVERAL PLACES TO REPAIR AND NO ONE CAN FIGURE OUT WHAT IS CAUSING THE SOUND. WE HAVE REPLACED SO MANY PARTS, MANY OF THEM MORE THAN ONCE IN A SHORT PERIOD OF TIME. I HAVE PUT OVER $3000 OF WORK IN THE TRUCK JUST OVER THE LAST MONTH AND AM NOT YET FINISHED. THE BRACKETS HOLDING THE REAR SUSPENSION IN PLACE ARE CRUMBLING IN MY HAND. THE MUFFLER IS LEAKING. IT IS STALLING FOR NO APPARENT REASON. AND IS IDLING VERY FAST EVEN THO IT HAS HAD REGULAR TUNE UPS AND MAINTENANCE. THE TAILGATE IS BROKEN - YOU CAN JUST PULL IT OFF THE TRUCK. THIS IS NOT NORMAL WEAR AND TEAR. THE WHINING CONTINUES WHENEVER IT IS BEING DRIVEN. WHATEVER HAPPENED TO COMPANIES BEING RESPONSIBLE FOR THE QUALITY OF THE VEHICLE! GOD KNOWS MOST OF US CANT BUY A NEW ONE AT $35,000+ TO. *TR.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 78000 miles. Gmc Sonoma 2001 problem was reported in GERMANTOWN, OH. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control.
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GMC SONOMA Engine

GMC SONOMA 2001 Safety Review #10524047

GMC SONOMA 2001 car safety problem was reported on Oct 08, 2012.GMC SONOMA 2001, manufactured by General Motors LLC had a problem with ENGINE . MY TRUCK RADIATOR STARTED TO SMELL AS IF IT HAD A LEAK. I TOOK IT TO A RADIATOR SHOP. THIS SHOP HAPPENS TO BE VERY CLOSE TO THE GM PLANT IN DAYTON, OHIO. THE MAN TOOK ONE LOOK AT THE TRUCK. HE EXPLAINED TO ME THAT ALL THE RADIATORS FOR THIS TRUCK FROM THE 2001 YEARS WERE SENT TO HIM PRIOR TO INSTALLING. HE SAID THEY HAD BEEN LEFT OUTSIDE FOR A PERIOD OF TIME AND ALL OF THEM HAD TO BE CLEANED OUT BECAUSE OF HEAVY RUST. HE STATED MINE MUST OF BEEN MISSED. THE RUST IN THE RADIATOR WAS SO THICK IT WAS LIKE MUD! HE REPLACED THE RADIATOR, HOSES AND EVEN HAD TO REPLACE THE RADIATOR FLUID RESERVOIR BECAUSE IT LITERALLY HAD INCHES OF RUST IN IT. THIS IS SOMETHING THE COMPANY KNEW ABOUT AND I SHOULD NOT OF HAD TO REPLACE IT. THE NEXT THING TO HAPPEN IS TO THE DRIVE TRAIN. THE TRUCK IS MAKING A WHINING NOISE - SOUNDS LIKE SOME TIRES DO. WE HAVE TAKEN IT TO SEVERAL PLACES TO REPAIR AND NO ONE CAN FIGURE OUT WHAT IS CAUSING THE SOUND. WE HAVE REPLACED SO MANY PARTS, MANY OF THEM MORE THAN ONCE IN A SHORT PERIOD OF TIME. I HAVE PUT OVER $3000 OF WORK IN THE TRUCK JUST OVER THE LAST MONTH AND AM NOT YET FINISHED. THE BRACKETS HOLDING THE REAR SUSPENSION IN PLACE ARE CRUMBLING IN MY HAND. THE MUFFLER IS LEAKING. IT IS STALLING FOR NO APPARENT REASON. AND IS IDLING VERY FAST EVEN THO IT HAS HAD REGULAR TUNE UPS AND MAINTENANCE. THE TAILGATE IS BROKEN - YOU CAN JUST PULL IT OFF THE TRUCK. THIS IS NOT NORMAL WEAR AND TEAR. THE WHINING CONTINUES WHENEVER IT IS BEING DRIVEN. WHATEVER HAPPENED TO COMPANIES BEING RESPONSIBLE FOR THE QUALITY OF THE VEHICLE! GOD KNOWS MOST OF US CANT BUY A NEW ONE AT $35,000+ TO. *TR.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 78000 miles. Gmc Sonoma 2001 problem was reported in GERMANTOWN, OH. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control.
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Air Bags 1 Review(s)

Air Bags Frontal 3 Review(s)

Electrical System 1 Review(s)

Electrical System Ignition 1 Review(s)

Electrical System Wiring Front Underhood 2 Review(s)

Engine 1 Review(s)

Engine And Engine Cooling 1 Review(s)

Engine And Engine Cooling Cooling System Radiator Assembly 1 Review(s)

Engine And Engine Cooling Engine Gasoline 2 Review(s)

Engine And Engine Cooling Exhaust System Emission Control 1 Review(s)

Engine And Engine Cooling Exhaust System Emission Control Catalytic Convertor 1 Review(s)

Engine And Engine Cooling Exhaust System Manifold/header/muffler/tail Pipe 1 Review(s)

Exterior Lighting 1 Review(s)

Exterior Lighting Brake Lights Switch 1 Review(s)

Exterior Lighting Hazard Flashing Warning Lights Switch 1 Review(s)

Exterior Lighting Headlights 2 Review(s)

Exterior Lighting Turn Signal Switch 1 Review(s)

Fuel System, Gasoline 1 Review(s)

Fuel System, Gasoline Delivery 1 Review(s)

Fuel System, Gasoline Delivery Fuel Pump 3 Review(s)

Latches/locks/linkages Doors Latch 1 Review(s)

Latches/locks/linkages Tailgate Latch 2 Review(s)

Other 2 Review(s)

Parking Brake Conventional 1 Review(s)

Power Train 1 Review(s)

Power Train Automatic Transmission 2 Review(s)

Power Train Automatic Transmission Control Module (tcm, Pcm) 1 Review(s)

Power Train Clutch Assembly 1 Review(s)

Power Train Driveline 1 Review(s)

Power Train Driveline Driveshaft 2 Review(s)

Power Train Transfer Case (4-wheel Drive) 1 Review(s)

Seats 2 Review(s)

Seats Front Assembly Recliner 5 Review(s)

Service Brakes, Hydraulic 1 Review(s)

Service Brakes, Hydraulic Antilock 7 Review(s)

Service Brakes, Hydraulic Foundation Components 3 Review(s)

Service Brakes, Hydraulic Foundation Components Disc Pads 2 Review(s)

Service Brakes, Hydraulic Foundation Components Disc Rotor 1 Review(s)

Structure Body Hatchback/liftgate 1 Review(s)

Structure Body Hatchback/liftgate Support Device 1 Review(s)

Structure Body Tailgate Hinge And Attachments 23 Review(s)

Structure Frame And Members 1 Review(s)

Suspension Front 1 Review(s)

Suspension Front Control Arm Lower Ball Joint 1 Review(s)

Suspension Front Control Arm Upper Ball Joint 1 Review(s)

Suspension Front Shock Absorber 1 Review(s)

Tires Tread/belt 1 Review(s)

Unknown Or Other 2 Review(s)

Vehicle Speed Control 4 Review(s)

Vehicle Speed Control Cruise Control 1 Review(s)

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