Safety Score
73
Average
Recalls
0
Complaints
50
NCAP Stars
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Recalls (0)
No recalls found for the 2000 GMC Sonoma.
Owner Complaints (showing up to 50)
| Date | Component | Crash | Injuries | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-06-02 | SERVICE BRAKES | No | 0 | I HAD A NEAR DEATH ACCIDENTS (TWICE) DUE TO CATASTROPHIC BRAKE LINE FAILURE FROM SEVERELY RUSTED BRAKE LINES THE FRONT… |
| 2017-04-13 | SERVICE BRAKES | No | 0 | FOR THE THIRD TIME MY BRAKE LINE BROKE AND LOST ALL BRAKES IN MOTION LUCK FOR ME AND MY WIFE WE WERE ABLE TO PULL OFF… |
| 2016-02-03 | ENGINE | No | 0 | THE TRUCKS BEEN HANDLING FINE AND ALL OF THE SUDDEN THE OIL PAN BLOWS OUT ON THE TRUCK AND I THINK IT THREW A ROD. WHIC… |
| 2014-08-04 | STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2000 GMC SONOMA. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE DRIVER SIDE DOOR WAS LOOSE AND FAILED TO CLOSE COM… |
| 2013-09-15 | AIR BAGS | Yes | 1 | OUR SON WAS INVOLVED IN A ACCIDENT ON 09/15/2013 WHERE HE WAS TRAVELING NORTH BOUND ON SOLDIERS HOME ROAD IN MORAINE OH… |
| 2013-06-19 | SERVICE BRAKES | No | 0 | ON 19 JUNE 2013 I APPLIED THE BRAKES ON A DAMP/WET ROAD. BEFORE COMING TO A COMPLETE STOP I EXPERIENCED A SORT OF HOPPI… |
| 2012-04-02 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | THE SPARE TIRE FELL OFF MY GMC SONOMA WHILE I WAS DRIVING IT. THE CABLE IN THE SPARE TIRE HOIST RUSTED INTO. |
| 2012-02-24 | SERVICE BRAKES | No | 0 | BRAKE LINE FAILURE ON THREE DIFFERENT DATES 2/12/2012. 9/18/2013. 3/6/14 STILL DRIVING THE TRUCK SHOULD I BE WORRIED. … |
| 2010-07-02 | EQUIPMENT | No | 0 | TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2000 GMC SONOMA PICKUP. WHEN THE VEHICLE WAS PARKED, THE CONTACT NOTICED THAT THE REAR SPARE TIRE… |
| 2010-03-18 | SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER BALL JOINT | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2000 GMC SONOMA. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE WOULD VEER TO THE LEFT OR RIGHT WHEN DRIVIN… |
| 2009-11-05 | STRUCTURE | No | 0 | WHILE DRIVING ABOUT 35MPH, THE SPARE TIRE FELL FROM BELOW MY 2000 GMC SONOMA. AFTER STOPPING AND SAFELY GETTING OUT OF … |
| 2008-08-14 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | No | 0 | ABS SYSTEM MALFUNCTION. CODE C0265. INTERNET RESEARCH INDICATES THAT THIS MODEL YEAR (2000) AND OTHER SIMILAR MODELS… |
| 2008-03-04 | STRUCTURE | No | 0 | TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2000 GMC SONOMA. WHILE DRIVING 25 MPH, THE CABLE THAT HOLDS THE SPARE TIRE FAILED AND DETACHED F… |
| 2007-07-28 | STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS | No | 0 | THE 3RD DOOR HANDLE ALLOWING A PERSON TO GAIN ACCESS TO THE AREA BEHIND THE DRIVER BROKE. *TR |
| 2007-07-05 | STRUCTURE:BODY:TAILGATE | No | 0 | TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2000 GMC SONOMA. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE TAILGATE STRAPS HAVE FAILED. ONE HAS ALREADY FAILE… |
| 2007-04-05 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP | No | 0 | ABS & EMERGENCY DASH LIGHTS WILL TURN ON/OFF INTERMITTENLY; NO PATTERN AS TO WHEN/HOW OFTEN. HAD GM DEALER CHECK IT.… |
| 2007-02-26 | LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH | No | 0 | GMC SONOMA 2000 THIRD DOOR LATCH BROKE SO THAT DOOR WON'T OPEN BACK OF DRIVERS SEAT HANDLE TO ADJUST SEAT BROKE OFF S… |
| 2006-10-20 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP:CONTROL UNIT/MODULE | No | 0 | MY ABS LIGHT BEGAN TO COME ON WHILE DRIVING. I COULD HEAR THE ABS PUMP RUNNING BUT THE MODULE WAS NOT FUNCTIONING. I… |
| 2006-08-26 | EQUIPMENT | No | 0 | DT*: THE CONTACT STATED WHILE DRIVING 30 MPH ON A COUNTRY ROAD WITH A BOAT TRAILER IN TOW, THE SPARE TIRE MOUNTING CAB… |
| 2006-05-15 | SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:RECLINER | No | 0 | PASSENGER AND DRIVER SEATS IN MY 2000 GMC SONOMA HAVE SEAT POSITIONING CONTROLS AND LOCKING MECHANISIMS THAT DO NOT ALW… |
| 2006-05-06 | STRUCTURE:BODY:TAILGATE:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS | No | 0 | VEHICLE IS 5 YRS OLD, NOT USED FOR WORK, 2 ND TAILGATE CABLE/STRAP FAILURE DUE TO RUSTING OF CABLE. NO INJURY DUE TO O… |
| 2006-03-04 | STRUCTURE:BODY:TAILGATE:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS | No | 0 | WHILE SITTING ON THE TAILGATE OF TRUCK, BOTH TAILGATE SUPPORT CABLES BROKE. MY TAILGATE HAS BIG DENTS WHERE IT CAME DO… |
| 2006-02-18 | STRUCTURE:BODY:TAILGATE:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS | No | 0 | MY 2000 GMC SONOMA HAD THE TAILGATE STRAPS BRAKE. WHEN I TOOK IT IN FOR REPAIR I WAS TOLD THAT ALTHOUGH MANY OTHER GMC … |
| 2006-02-10 | STRUCTURE:BODY:TAILGATE:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS | No | 0 | THE TAILGATE CABLES BROKE(RUSTED THROUGH INSIDE PLASTIC COVERING) CAUSING THE GATE TO DROP ONTO THE REAR BUMPER AREA, C… |
| 2006-01-09 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP | Yes | 0 | DT*: THE CONTACT STATED WHILE TRAVELING 35 MPH THE CONTACT DEPRESSED THE BRAKE PEDAL AND IT WENT TO THE FLOOR. AS AN AT… |
| 2005-12-03 | STRUCTURE:BODY:TAILGATE:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS | No | 0 | I SELDOM USE THE BED OF MY TRUCK BUT WHILE CLIMBING UP ONTO THE TAILGATE OF THE PICKUP, BOTH SUPPORT CABLES BROKE CAUSI… |
| 2005-11-06 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:CABLES | No | 0 | THE ACCELERATOR CABLE POPPED OFF OF THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL WHILE DRIVING IN TRAFFIC,THE ENGINE IMMEDIATELY WENT TO IDLE … |
| 2005-10-11 | STRUCTURE:BODY:TAILGATE:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS | No | 0 | WHILE CLEANING THE BED OF MY 2000 SONOMA OUT THE LEFT SIDE TAILGATE STRAP FAILED MIDWAY ON THE CABLE. UPON INSPECTION … |
| 2005-08-20 | LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:TAILGATE:LATCH | No | 0 | 2000 GMC SONOMA WAS BEING USED TO MOVE INTO AN APARTMENT. THE TAILGATE LATCH DID NOT ENGAGE AND THE TAILGATE CAME OPEN… |
| 2005-08-20 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP | No | 0 | SHORTLY AFTER I PURCHASED MY 2000 GMC SONOMA [XXX] I HAD A "LOW SPEED ACTIVATION" OF THE ABS. SOME TIME LATER THE BRAKE… |
| 2005-08-07 | STRUCTURE:BODY:TAILGATE:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS | No | 0 | THE TAILGATE RESTRAINT CABLES BROKE AT THE SAME TIME WITH A NORMAL WEIGHT MAN STEPPING ON IT. ALMOST CAUSED HIM TO FALL… |
| 2005-07-15 | STRUCTURE:BODY:TAILGATE:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS | No | 0 | WHILE CLIMBING UP INTO THE BED OF MY 2000 GMC SONOMA BOTH OF THE TAILGATE CABLES ON MY TRUCK FAILED SENDING ME TUMBLING… |
| 2005-07-14 | LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:TAILGATE:LATCH | No | 0 | THE TAILGATE ON MY SONOMA TRUCK WAS IN THE OPEN POSITION, A PIECE OF WOOD (SO SMALL IT DIDN'T EVEN LEAVE A DENT) FELL O… |
| 2005-06-21 | LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH | No | 0 | GMC 2000 SONOMA SLS 1) THE THIRD DOOR PLASTIC HANDLE ACTUATOR SNAPS OFF. (ONCE IN 5 YEARS) .....I HAVE ALWAYS BE… |
| 2005-06-08 | STRUCTURE:BODY:TAILGATE:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS | No | 0 | DT: CABLES THAT ARE ATTACHED THE TAILGATE BECOME RUSTED AND CORRODED. THEY BROKE. CONSUMER'S HUSBAND BOUGHT NEW CAB… |
| 2005-06-07 | STRUCTURE:BODY:TAILGATE:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS | No | 0 | WHILE RESTING A POWER WASHER ON THE TAILGATE OF MY 2000 SONOMA PICKUP TO GET A BETTER GRIP BOTH TAILGATE CABLES SNAPPED… |
| 2005-05-09 | STRUCTURE:BODY:TAILGATE:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS | No | 0 | DT*: THE CONTACT STATED WHILE OPENING THE TAILGATE BOTH CABLES FRACTURED WITHOUT WARNING. THERE IS A NHTSA RECALL, # … |
| 2005-05-01 | STRUCTURE:BODY:TAILGATE:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS | No | 0 | 2000 GMC SONOMA TAILGATE STRAP BROKE AND RUSTED THROUGH.*MR THE CONSUMER CONCERNED ABOUT THE POSSIBILITY OF THE OTHER … |
| 2005-05-01 | STRUCTURE:BODY:TAILGATE:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS | No | 0 | MY 7 YEAR OLD SON WAS OPENING THE TAILGATE ON MY SONOMA WHEN HE DROPPED IT. BOTH TAILGATE CABLES BROKE AT THE SAME TIME… |
| 2005-04-18 | LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH | No | 0 | I PURCHASED MY 2000 GMC SONOMA THIS YEAR AND HAVE HAD IT FOR 1MO. AND THE THIRD DOOR HANDLE HAS BROKEN. I HAVE READ THE… |
| 2005-04-12 | LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:TAILGATE:LATCH | No | 0 | 2000 GMC SONOMA PICKUP. TAILGATE WAS DOWN WHILE UNLOADING GROCERIES. BOTH CABLES HOLDING TAILGATE UP BROKE AT SAME TIME… |
| 2005-04-10 | STRUCTURE:BODY:TAILGATE:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS | No | 0 | TAILGATE CABLES ON 2000 GMC SONOMA PICKUP TRUCK HAVE BROKEN. GMC/CHEVROLET HAS A RECALL ON FULL-SIZE TRUCKS FOR BROKEN … |
| 2005-04-01 | STRUCTURE:BODY:TAILGATE:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS | No | 0 | 2000 SONOMA RECALL TO REPLACE TAILGATE SUPPORT CABLES THAT TEND TO FAIL DUE TO RUST.***NO ANSWER REQUIRED***.*MR THE … |
| 2005-03-02 | STRUCTURE:BODY:TAILGATE:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS | No | 0 | (2000 GMC SONOMA) THE CABLE ON THE TAILGATE RUSTED THROUGH AND BROKE WHILE THE CONSUMER WAS STANDING ON IT. *TT *S… |
| 2005-02-02 | LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:HATCHBACK/LIFTGATE:LOCK | No | 0 | TAILGATE CABLE (RIGHT SIDE) SNAPPED AT POINT WHERE CABLE BENDS. APPEARS TO BE RUSTED UNDER PLASTIC COVER. |
| 2005-01-28 | STRUCTURE:BODY:TAILGATE:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS | No | 1 | TAILGATE CABLES BROKE WHILE I WAS SITTING ON THE TAILGATE. RUSTED THROUGH WHERE THE PROTECTIVE COVERING CRACKED FROM BE… |
| 2005-01-07 | SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:RECLINER | No | 0 | I ATTEMPTED TO RECLINE THE DRIVERS SEAT AND THE HANDLE SHEARED OFF IN MY HAND. *JB |
| 2005-01-05 | STRUCTURE:BODY:TAILGATE:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS | No | 0 | BOTH OF THE SUPPORT CABLES BROKE WHILE LOWERING THE TAILGATE. THE DEALER WAS NOT NOTIFIED.*AK |
| 2004-12-01 | STRUCTURE:BODY:TAILGATE:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS | No | 0 | TAILGATE CABLE ON 2000 GMC SONOMA BROKE AT THE POINT THAT THE CABLE FOLDS. AT THIS TIME THE PLASTIC SLEEVE SUROUNDING… |
| 2004-11-15 | STRUCTURE:BODY:TAILGATE:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS | No | 0 | TAILGATE CABLE FAILURE ON 2000 GMC SONOMA, CABLES APPEAR TO HAVE RUSTED, CORRODED THROUGH CAUSING TAILGATE TO HIT BUMPE… |