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2002 GMC Sonoma Equipment Problems

Complaints
1about this part
Share
2%of 57 total for the year
Median mileage
127miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 1 complaints about the equipment of the 2002 GMC Sonoma, 2% of the 57 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 127 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.

“Please see my numerous entries- took vehicle in again to service department. Picked up 11/17/05. Abs brakes. Supposedly they have finally diagnosed them.!replaced bad wheel sensor. H0161.9. I was told they didn't check them previously. I have documented the number of times this has been an issue and I have brought them in. . Their records only show twice. Radio-replaced 8 times already duplicated freezing, playing 1 station and showing another at oth dealer and doc, they didn't replace this time however they installed updated software. …”

NHTSA complaint #10143123, filed 2005-11, 127 miles

Related service bulletins

Equipment: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
2003410%
200212%
200111%
200054%
199912%
199853%
199733%
199531%
199431%
199228%
199113%

Other parts of the 2002 GMC Sonoma

Brakes
16 complaints
Body and structure
13 complaints
Electrical system
8 complaints
Latches, locks and linkages
5 complaints
Other or unknown
5 complaints
Engine cooling
4 complaints
Exterior lighting
4 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
4 complaints
Fuel system
3 complaints
Steering
2 complaints
Tires
2 complaints
Seats
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2002 GMC Sonoma

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 29, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

To check a specific vehicle for open recalls, use its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Methodology