Structure complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2001 GMC sonoma has 26 NHTSA structure complaints and 0 structure-related recalls.
26
Complaints
0
Recalls
3
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 22, 2010 | STRUCTURE | THE TAILGATE CABLES BOTH BROKE WHILE A FRIEND WAS SITTING ON THE TAILGATE CAUSING HER TO FALL. SHE O... |
| Oct 9, 2007 | STRUCTURE | TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2001 GMC SONOMA. THE STEEL CABLES THAT HELD THE TAIL GATE SNAPPED WHILE THE C... |
| Aug 19, 2006 | STRUCTURE | FAILURE OF TAILGATE CABLE. THE SECOND CABLE IS STARTING TO BULGE IN MIDDLE, JUST A MATTER OF TIME BE... |
| Apr 6, 2006 | STRUCTURE | DT*: THE CONTACT STATED WHILE SITTING ON THE TAILGATE, THE CABLE ATTACHMENT FRACTURED WITHOUT WARNI... |
| Feb 23, 2006 | STRUCTURE | OWNER SAT ON OPEN PICKUP TRUCK TAILGATE AND BOTH SUPPORT CABLES FAILED SIMULTANEOUSLY CAUSING GATE T... |
| Dec 26, 2005 | STRUCTURE | FAILURE OF TAILGATE CABLE. THE SECOND CABLE IS STARTING TO BULGE IN MIDDLE. *NM |
| Dec 26, 2005 | STRUCTURE | TAILGATE CABLE CORRODED AND FAILED. *NM |
| Dec 4, 2005 | STRUCTURE | THE TAILGATE CABLE ON MY 2001 GMC SONOMA SNAPPED WHEN I SAT ON THE TAILGATE WHILE IT WAS IN THE LOWE... |
| Nov 5, 2005 | STRUCTURE | BOTH TAILGATE CABLES BROKE ON MY TRUCK AT THE SAME TIME. *NM |
| Sep 23, 2005 | STRUCTURE | 2001 GMC SONOMA, BOTH TAIL GATE CABLES BROKE WHEN I STEPPED UP ON IT TO ACCESS THE BED. THE TAIL GAT... |
| Sep 15, 2005 | STRUCTURE | TAILGATE SUPPORT CABLE CORRODED AND BROKE CAUSING TAILGATE TO DROP ONTO BUMPER. NORMAL NON-COMMERCI... |
| Sep 15, 2005 | STRUCTURE | DT*: THE CONTACT STATED THE TAILGATE CABLES CORRODED AND FRACTURED. THE DEALER WAS SPOKEN TO VERBA... |
| Aug 20, 2005 | STRUCTURE | LOADING, UNLOADING, AND SITTING ON THE TAILGATE OF A 2001 GMC SONOMA LEAD TO THE FAILURE OF BOTH OF ... |
| Aug 7, 2005 | STRUCTURE | 2001 GMC SONOMA END GATE / TAILGATE SUPPORT CABLES BROKE. BOTH AT THE SAME INSTANT IN THE SAME LOCA... |
| May 17, 2005 | STRUCTURE | WHILE LOADING A PUSH MOWER INTO TRUCK BED , CABLES SNAPPED-RUSTED THRU, BLACK VINYL SHIELD HIDE DAMA... |
| May 16, 2005 | STRUCTURE | TAIL GATE CABLES RUSTED THROUGH AND SNAPPED ON MY GMC PICK-UP. *JB |
| May 13, 2005 | STRUCTURE | HAVE 2001 GMC SONOMA TRUCK, BOTH TAILGATE STRAPS BROKE AT THE SAME TIME I WAS SITTING ON THE TAILGAT... |
| May 1, 2005 | STRUCTURE | 2001 GMC SONOMA TAILGATE CABLES POPPED WHEN LOADING THE TRUCK. *MR *SC *JB |
| Apr 1, 2005 | STRUCTURE | TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN: I OWN A 2001 GMC SONOMA PICKUP TRUCK. AFTER VERY LIMITED USE OF MY TAILGA... |
| Oct 23, 2004 | STRUCTURE | LEFT TAILGATE SUPPORT CABLE BROKE . *AK |