Consumer Complaint Detail

GMC / SONOMA / 2000

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
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No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 005042451 Incident Date: Oct, 10 2005
Consumer's City: WEST SENECA Consumer's State: NY
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: General Motors, LLC
Model Name: SONOMA Model Year: 2000
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Structure:body:tailgate:hinge and attachments
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 1GTCS19W0Y8 Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Oct, 12 2005 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Sep, 07 2000
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 6 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: While cleaning the bed of my 2000 sonoma out the left side tailgate strap failed midway on the cable. upon inspection of the right hand side i found apparent corrosion in the same location and the potential for failure. if both had failed it could have caused injury, or damage or loss of the tailgate. appears this is similar to failures and recalls of larger gm pickups recently. *nm