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1998 GMC Sonoma Overview, Reviews, Ratings & Specs

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1998 GMC Sonoma: Quick Overview

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1998 GMC Sonoma Specifications

Vehicle Information
Year 1998
Make GMC
Model Sonoma
Trim -
Style -
Type Sport Utility Vehicle Cab; Extended
Category Medium Truck
Manufacturing Details
Made In United States
Manufacturing City SHREVEPORT
Dimensions
Doors 2-Door
Curb Weight -
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating -
Overall Height -
Overall Length -
Overall Width -
Wheelbase Length -
Standard Seating -
Engine & Performance
Engine 2.2-L
Engine Size 2.2L
Engine Cylinders 8
Transmission 5-Speed Manual
Transmission Type Manual
Transmission Speeds 5-Speed
Drivetrain Rear-Wheel Drive
Additional Features
Anti-Brake System -
Steering Type -
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Manufacturer Suggested Retail Price (MSRP) -
Invoice Price -
Delivery Charges -

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1998 GMC Sonoma Prices and Market Value

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1998 GMC Sonoma Cost of Ownership

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1998 GMC Sonoma Fuel Efficiency

Fuel Type Diesel
Fuel Capacity -
City Mileage -
Highway Mileage -

1998 GMC Sonoma Safety Rating

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1998 GMC Sonoma Recalls & Defects

Exterior Lighting
Recall date 2000-08-11
Recall no. 00v220000
Source NHTSA
Summary Vehicle Description: Light Duty Pickup Trucks and Sport Utility Vehicles. These Vehicles Fail TO Comply With THE Requirements OF Fmvss NO. 108, "lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment." THE Daytime Running Lights Built With A Candela Value Greater Than 3,000 Cannot BE Mounted Higher Than 864mm Above THE Road Surface.
Consequence These Vehicles DO NOT Comply With Requirements OF Fmvss NO. 108.
Remedy Dealers Will Install A Revised Wiring Harness That Changes THE Drl's From High Beam TO Low Beam Drl's, and Install NEW Long-Life Low Beam Bulbs.
Notes Owner Notification Began September 13, 2000. Owners WHO Take Their Vehicles TO AN Authorized Dealer ON AN Agreed Upon Service Date and DO NOT Receive THE Free Remedy Within A Reasonable Time Should Contact Chevrolet AT 1-800-222-1020 or GMC AT 1-800-462-8782. Also Contact THE National Highway Traffic Safety Administration's Auto Safety Hotline AT 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).
Electrical System:wiring:front Underhood
Recall date 1997-11-25
Recall no. 97v208001
Source NHTSA
Summary Vehicle Description: Light Duty Pickup Trucks and Multi-Purpose Vehicles. AN Engine Electrical Wiring-Harness Clip CAN Melt and Drip Onto THE Exhaust Manifold.
Consequence THE Clip Material ON THE Exhaust Manifold CAN Ignite and Subsequently Ignite Other Combustible Components Resulting IN A Vehicle Fire.
Remedy Dealers ARE Contacting Owners BY Telephone TO Have Their Vehicles Towed TO THE Dealer and Alternate Transportation Provided TO Them Until THE Dealer CAN Reroute THE Electrical Wiring-Harness.
Notes Owner Notification Began November 14, 1997.owners WHO Have NOT Been Contacted Within A Reasonable Time Should Contact Chevrolet AT 1-800-222-1020, and GMC AT 1-800-462-8782.also Contact THE National Highway Traffic Safety Administration's Auto Safety Hotline AT 1-800-424-9393.
Service Brakes, Hydraulic:foundation Components:hoses, Lines/Piping, and Fittings
Recall date 1997-11-24
Recall no. 97v218000
Source NHTSA
Summary Vehicle Description: Light Duty Pickup Trucks and Multi-Purpose Passenger Vehicles. A Fatigue Fracture OF THE Rear Axle Right-Hand Brake Pipe CAN Occur Causing A Slow Brake Fluid Leak Resulting IN A Soft Brake Pedal. IF THE Brake Pipe Breaks, THE Driver Would Experience A Sudden Drop IN THE Brake Pedal, THE Instrument Panel Brake Light Would Illuminate, and There Would BE A Loss OF Rear Brake Performance.
Consequence Partial Loss OF Braking AT A Time When Minimum Stopping Distance WAS Required Could Result IN A Vehicle Crash.
Remedy Dealers Will Inspect and Replace THE Brake Pipe.
Notes Owner Notification IS Expected TO Begin During December 1997. Owners WHO Take Their Vehicles TO AN Authorized Dealer ON AN Agreed Upon Service Date and DO NOT Receive THE Free Remedy Within A Reasonable Time Should Contact Chevrolet AT 1-800-222-1020, Oldsmobile AT 1-800-442-6537, or GMC AT 1-800-462-8782.also Contact THE National Highway Traffic Safety Administration's Auto Safety Hotline AT 1-800-424-9393.
Fuel System, Other:storage:tank Assembly:pressure Relief Devices
Recall date 2007-03-12
Recall no. 07e021000
Source NHTSA
Summary Certain Delphi Fuel Pressure Regulators, P/Nos. Fp10020-11b1, Fp10026-11b1, and Fp10027-11b1, Sold After January 9, 2007, AS Aftermarket Equipment FOR Various Passenger Vehicles Listed Above. THE Universal Pressure Regulators (Upr) Were Produced Without AN O'ring and Retainer.
Consequence Fuel MAY Leak, Possibly Resulting IN A Fire.
Remedy Delphi Will Notify Owners and Replace THE UPR Free OF Charge. THE Recall Began ON April 23, 2007. Owners CAN Contact Delphi AT 877-411-8770.
Notes This Recall Only Pertains TO Aftermarket Delphi Fuel Pressure Regulators and HAS NO Relation TO ANY Original Equipment Installed BY General Motors.customers MAY Contact THE National Highway Traffic Safety Administration's Vehicle Safety Hotline AT 1-888-327-4236 (Tty: 1-800-424-9153); or GO TO Http://Www.safercar.gov.

1998 GMC Sonoma Insurance

Insurance for a 1998 GMC Sonoma is moderately priced, reflecting its status as a Sport Utility Vehicle Cab; Extended with strong safety ratings and
reasonable repair costs.

How Does the 1998 GMC Sonoma Compare to Other Sport Utility Vehicle Cab; Extended?

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