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Exterior lightingPart report

1995 GMC Sonoma Exterior lighting Problems

Complaints
2about this part
Share
1%of 213 total for the year
Median mileage
109,950miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 2 complaints about the exterior lighting of the 1995 GMC Sonoma, 1% of the 213 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 109,950 miles.

Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.

Example complaints

Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.

“The multi-function/combination swith that controls the high/low beams, wipers, turn signals failed. This caused my taillights to stop functioning properly. They don't work at all with headlights on, turn signals do not work, reverse lights do not work. I drive a 1995 Gmc Sonoma short bed, standard cab, sl package. 5 speed mt, non-tilt, no cruise, no power anything.”

NHTSA complaint #10028401, filed 2003-07, 109,950 miles

Exterior lighting: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
200247%
200144%
200032%
199924%
199843%
199733%
199621%
199521%
199442%
199113%

Other parts of the 1995 GMC Sonoma

Brakes
84 complaints
Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
52 complaints
Engine cooling
26 complaints
Air bags
13 complaints
Fuel system
11 complaints
Electrical system
9 complaints
Seat belts
7 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
7 complaints
Seats
6 complaints
Tires
6 complaints
Vehicle speed control
5 complaints
Equipment
3 complaints

← All problems reported for the 1995 GMC Sonoma

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 31, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

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