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2001 GMC Sonoma body & structure problems

The 2001 GMC Sonoma has 26 body & structure complaints filed with NHTSA — 24% of the year's total, and down from the prior model year.

26

Body & Structure complaints

24%

Share of year

0

Crash-involved

0

Related recalls

Body & Structure complaints by year

Sonoma body & structure complaints by model year43 complaints1991: 2 complaints1992: 1 complaints1994: 1 complaints1995: 2 complaints1996: 2 complaints1997: 5 complaints1998: 15 complaints1999: 9 complaints2000: 43 complaints2001: 26 complaints2002: 13 complaints2003: 6 complaints
Sonoma body & structure complaints by model year. Red bars are years to avoid.

What owners report

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…

Complaint filed with NHTSA · Body & Structure · September 15, 2005

Common questions

How many body & structure complaints does the 2001 GMC Sonoma have?

NHTSA has 26 complaints about the 2001 GMC Sonoma body & structure — 24% of all complaints filed for that model year.

Related

Based on NHTSA ODI data through June 2026. Complaints are consumer-reported and unverified. Updated July 5, 2026.

Compiled by Sharon Ben-Moshe, Founder.