10.0

really awful
Crashes / Fires:
1 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
1 / 0
Average Mileage:
0 miles

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problem #5

Aug 112000

(reported on)

Sonoma 4WD

  • miles
The head rest on the truck is not adjustable, consumer is concern that if hit from the rear that his head will hit the rear window glass. Nlm

- Walkersvil, MD, USA

problem #4

Sep 301999

(reported on)

Sonoma

  • miles
Vehicle did not have an adjustable headrest. During a rear end accident consumer suffered whiplash due to the fact that the head rest was not high enough to support the head. The dealer has not been contacted.

- Abingdon, MD, USA

problem #3

Nov 251997

(reported on)

Sonoma

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
Head support is not high enough to support the consumers head.

- Mableton, GA, USA

problem #2

Jul 011997

Sonoma 4WD

  • Manual transmission
  • miles
The headrest does not adjust. The height is low and considered a hazard to tall drivers.

- Durango, CO, USA

problem #1

Apr 091996

Sonoma

  • miles
Non-adjustable head restraint too low to protect taller drivers.

- Sulphur Sp, TX, USA