{"vehicle":{"id":"1996_gmc_sonoma","year":1996,"make":"GMC","model":"Sonoma"},"may_apply":true,"as_of":{"us":"2026-10-19","ca":"2026-10-19"},"recalls":[{"source":"tc","country":"ca","campaign":"1999135","date":"1999-07-26","manufacturer":null,"component":"Brakes","summary":"Certain four wheel drive vehicles may experience increased stopping distances during ABS stops while in the two-wheel drive mode.  A switch can erroneously signal the ABS system that the vehicle is in four-wheel drive when the vehicle is actually in two wheel drive.  Correction:  Dealers will replace the switch on affected vehicles.","mfr_campaign":"99041","units":72445,"do_not_drive":null,"park_outside":null,"notification":"Safety TC","match":"exact","models":["SONOMA"],"built_from":null,"built_to":null,"url":"https://open.wenmarpro.com/recalls/tc/1999135"},{"source":"nhtsa","country":"us","campaign":"99V193000","date":"1999-07-19","manufacturer":"GENERAL MOTORS CORP.","component":"SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP","summary":"VEHICLE DESCRIPTION:  CERTAIN 4-WHEEL DRIVE PICKUP TRUCKS AND SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH ABS (ANTILOCK BRAKING SYSTEM) MANUFACTURED FROM SEPTEMBER 1989 THROUGH AUGUST 1996.   UNDER CERTAIN DRIVING CONDITIONS THE SWITCH WHICH SIGNALS THE ABS SYSTEM WHETHER THE VEHICLE IS IN 2-WHEEL OR 4-WHEEL DRIVE CAN MALFUNCTION CAUSING INCREASED STOPPING DISTANCES DURING ABS STOPS WHILE IN THE TWO-WHEEL DRIVE MODE.","mfr_campaign":"99041","units":1125749,"do_not_drive":false,"park_outside":false,"notification":null,"match":"exact","models":["SONOMA"],"built_from":null,"built_to":null,"url":"https://open.wenmarpro.com/recalls/nhtsa/99V193000"},{"source":"tc","country":"ca","campaign":"1998150","date":"1998-07-22","manufacturer":null,"component":"Visual System","summary":"Certain vehicles may have windshield wiper motors with solder joints near the wiring harness connector that could crack. This could cause the windshield wiper to work intermittently and ultimately result in inoperative wipers. This could reduce driver visibility in inclement weather and result in a crash. Correction: Wiper motor circuit board and cover will be replaced.","mfr_campaign":"98043","units":71500,"do_not_drive":null,"park_outside":null,"notification":"Safety Mfr","match":"exact","models":["SONOMA"],"built_from":null,"built_to":null,"url":"https://open.wenmarpro.com/recalls/tc/1998150"},{"source":"nhtsa","country":"us","campaign":"98V150001","date":"1998-07-01","manufacturer":"GENERAL MOTORS CORP.","component":"VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER","summary":"VEHICLE DESCRIPTION:  LIGHT DUTY PICKUP TRUCKS AND SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES, 2 AND 4-WHEEL DRIVE.  SOLDER JOINTS NEAR THE WIRING HARNESS CONNECTOR CAN CRACK CAUSING THE WINDSHIELD WIPERS TO WORK INTERMITTENTLY.","mfr_campaign":"98043","units":1557585,"do_not_drive":false,"park_outside":false,"notification":null,"match":"exact","models":["SONOMA"],"built_from":"1994-08-01","built_to":"1996-05-31","url":"https://open.wenmarpro.com/recalls/nhtsa/98V150001"},{"source":"nhtsa","country":"us","campaign":"97V146001","date":"1997-09-11","manufacturer":"GENERAL MOTORS CORP.","component":"SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS","summary":"VEHICLE DESCRIPTION:  LIGHT DUTY PASSENGER PICKUP TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH 4.3L ENGINES.  THE FRONT BRAKE LINE CAN CONTACT THE LEFT-HAND SIDE OF THE ENGINE OIL PAN CAUSING THE BRAKE LINE TO WEAR TO THE POINT OF BRAKE FLUID LOSS DURING BRAKE APPLICATION.","mfr_campaign":null,"units":146167,"do_not_drive":false,"park_outside":false,"notification":null,"match":"exact","models":["SONOMA"],"built_from":"1995-03-01","built_to":"1996-08-30","url":"https://open.wenmarpro.com/recalls/nhtsa/97V146001"},{"source":"tc","country":"ca","campaign":"1997154","date":"1997-09-09","manufacturer":null,"component":"Brakes","summary":"On certain vehicles, the front brake pipe may contact the left-hand side of the engine oil pan. This contact could cause the brake pipe to wear through to the point of brake fluid loss during brake application. This could reduce braking effectiveness and increase stopping distances.  Correction: Vehicles will be inspected and an additional brake pipe clip will be installed if required. If there was contact between the oil pan and the brake pipe, the brake pipe will be replaced.","mfr_campaign":"97049","units":4499,"do_not_drive":null,"park_outside":null,"notification":"Safety Mfr","match":"exact","models":["SONOMA"],"built_from":null,"built_to":null,"url":"https://open.wenmarpro.com/recalls/tc/1997154"},{"source":"tc","country":"ca","campaign":"1997152","date":"1997-09-08","manufacturer":null,"component":"Seats And Restraints","summary":"On certain vehicles, the driver's and/or passenger's front outboard seat-belt webbing could separate during a frontal impact having at least the same dynamics as a 48 kph frontal barrier collision. If a separation occurred and there were secondary crash events or rollover, there would be no restraint of the occupant and increased injuries could occur. Correction: A protector cover will be installed over the recliner mechanism.","mfr_campaign":"97033","units":23860,"do_not_drive":null,"park_outside":null,"notification":"Safety Mfr","match":"exact","models":["SONOMA"],"built_from":null,"built_to":null,"url":"https://open.wenmarpro.com/recalls/tc/1997152"},{"source":"nhtsa","country":"us","campaign":"97V096001","date":"1997-06-12","manufacturer":"GENERAL MOTORS CORP.","component":"SEAT BELTS","summary":"VEHICLE DESCRIPTION:  EXTENDED CAB PICKUP TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH 60/40 FRONT BENCH SEATS AND EXTENDED CAB PICKUP TRUCKS AND 2-DOOR UTILITY VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH MANUAL LOCKING RECLINER BUCKET SEATS.  THE OUTBOARD SAFETY BELT WEBBING ON THE DRIVER'S AND/OR PASSENGER'S SEAT CAN SEPARATE DURING A FRONTAL IMPACT.","mfr_campaign":null,"units":586058,"do_not_drive":false,"park_outside":false,"notification":null,"match":"exact","models":["SONOMA"],"built_from":"1995-03-01","built_to":"1996-08-30","url":"https://open.wenmarpro.com/recalls/nhtsa/97V096001"},{"source":"nhtsa","country":"us","campaign":"97V008001","date":"1997-01-27","manufacturer":"GENERAL MOTORS CORP.","component":"VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD","summary":"THE TOP COAT PAINT SEVERELY PEELS DUE TO OVERBAKING OF THE POWDER PRIMER PRIOR TO THE TOP COAT APPLICATION.  SINCE THE WINDSHIELD PRIMER AND ADHESIVE ADHERE TO THE TOP COAT PAINT ONTHE WINDSHIELD OPENING FLANGE, THE WINDSHIELD DOES NOT COMPLY WITH FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 212, \"WINDSHIELD MOUNTING.\"","mfr_campaign":null,"units":55,"do_not_drive":false,"park_outside":false,"notification":null,"match":"exact","models":["SONOMA"],"built_from":"1996-02-01","built_to":"1996-04-30","url":"https://open.wenmarpro.com/recalls/nhtsa/97V008001"},{"source":"tc","country":"ca","campaign":"1996094","date":"1996-06-20","manufacturer":null,"component":"Emissions","summary":"Certain vehicles may not comply with CMVSS 1105 - Evaporative Emissions. Fuel injectors may exhibit leakage of fuel vapour due to a stress of the plastic encapsulant. Correction: fuel injectors on affected vehicles will be inspected for involved date codes and replaced if necessary.","mfr_campaign":"6D12/96044","units":2020,"do_not_drive":null,"park_outside":null,"notification":"Compliance Mfr","match":"exact","models":["SONOMA"],"built_from":null,"built_to":null,"url":"https://open.wenmarpro.com/recalls/tc/1996094"},{"source":"tc","country":"ca","campaign":"1996040","date":"1996-02-28","manufacturer":null,"component":"Powertrain","summary":"On certain vehicles, the transmissions may contain parts which are not machined to specification. These transmissions could seize and lock the rear wheels while the truck is being operated. This could result in loss of vehicle control and a possible crash without prior warning.  Correction: Dealers will inspect the transmission main shaft output torque and of the torque does not meet the specification criteria, the transmission will be replaced.","mfr_campaign":"6D07/96011","units":808,"do_not_drive":null,"park_outside":null,"notification":"Safety Mfr","match":"exact","models":["SONOMA"],"built_from":null,"built_to":null,"url":"https://open.wenmarpro.com/recalls/tc/1996040"},{"source":"nhtsa","country":"us","campaign":"96V035000","date":"1996-02-22","manufacturer":"GENERAL MOTORS CORP.","component":"POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION","summary":"SOME OF THESE TRUCKS WERE BUILT WITH TRANSMISSIONS CONTAINING PARTS WHICH WERE NOT MACHINED TO GM'S SPECIFICATIONS.","mfr_campaign":null,"units":24906,"do_not_drive":false,"park_outside":false,"notification":null,"match":"exact","models":["SONOMA"],"built_from":"1995-08-01","built_to":"1996-01-01","url":"https://open.wenmarpro.com/recalls/nhtsa/96V035000"}],"lookup":{"nhtsa":"https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls","tc":"https://wwwapps.tc.gc.ca/Saf-Sec-Sur/7/VRDB-BDRV/search-recherche/menu.aspx?lang=eng","maker":null},"attribution":["Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Canada."]}