Chevrolet Sonoma problems
Owners have filed 35 complaints about the Chevrolet Sonoma with NHTSA across model years 1991 to 2003. More of them are about the brakes than anything else.
Every Chevrolet Sonoma year, graded
The grade compares each year against the rest of this model's own run — never against another car. Click any bar or row to open that year's report.
| Year | Grade | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Median miles | Most reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | Transmission & Drivetrain |
| 2002 | — | 3 | 0 | 1 | — | Airbags |
| 2001 | — | 2 | 1 | 0 | — | Airbags |
| 2000 | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | Brakes |
| 1999 | — | 5 | 1 | 0 | — | Brakes |
| 1998 | — | 5 | 0 | 0 | — | Transmission & Drivetrain |
| 1997 | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | Windows, Mirrors & Wipers |
| 1996 | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | Transmission & Drivetrain |
| 1995 | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | — | Brakes |
| 1994 | — | 9 | 2 | 0 | — | Brakes |
| 1993 | — | 2 | 0 | 2 | — | Electrical System |
| 1991 | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | Tires |
What breaks on a Chevrolet Sonoma
Across every model year on file. Follow a row for that part's complaints and the year it was worst.
Worst in 1994
Worst in 1998
Worst in 1998
Worst in 2002
Worst in 1994
Worst in 2001
Worst in 1993
Worst in 1994
Worst in 1999
Worst in 1991
Worst in 2002
Worst in 1994
Complaints filed over time
Every complaint about every Chevrolet Sonoma, by the month it reached NHTSA.
Compare the Chevrolet Sonoma
Side by side on complaint history. Remember that raw totals track how many were sold as much as how good they were.