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SeatsPart report

2002 GMC Sonoma Seats Problems

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

NHTSA recorded 1 complaints about the seats of the 2002 GMC Sonoma, 2% of the 57 complaints for this model year.

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.

“Consumer was about to enter the vehicle, put the seat belt on, and was about to put the key in the ignition when the seat back failed completely back, laying the consumer down on his back. Contacted the dealer, and was told the he should contact the better business bureau.”

NHTSA complaint #10099575, filed 2004-11

Seats: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
200338%
200212%
200156%
2000118%
1999814%
19982919%
199711%
199664%
199563%
199410%
199335%

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
Equipment
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