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2003 GMC Sonoma Seats Problems

Complaints
3about this part
Share
8%of 39 total for the year
Median mileage
30,000miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 3 complaints about the seats of the 2003 GMC Sonoma, 8% of the 39 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 30,000 miles. 1 of these say a crash was involved, according to the filers.

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.

“Dt: the rail on which the seat slides has a sharp edge. On, monday the vehicles wife cut her leg on this sharp edge. She had to have 15 stitches for the cut. The problem has been reported to the dealer or manufacturer.”

NHTSA complaint #10126329, filed 2005-07, 25,000 miles

Seats: other model years

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

Other parts of the 2003 GMC Sonoma

Brakes
7 complaints
Body and structure
6 complaints
Latches, locks and linkages
5 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
5 complaints
Equipment
4 complaints
Fuel system
4 complaints
Tires
3 complaints
Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
3 complaints
Air bags
2 complaints
Suspension
2 complaints
Vehicle speed control
2 complaints
Electrical system
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2003 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