2.9

hardly worth mentioning
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
48,000 miles

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problem #2

Apr 212006

Sonoma 4-cyl

  • Manual transmission
  • 50,000 miles
: the contact stated the cable that holds the tailgate rusted and the tailgate fractured. There is an NHTSA recall, # 06V066000, regarding the structure: Body: Tailgate: Hinge and attachments. The vehicle has the same problems as indicated in the recall; however it is not included in the recall due to the VIN. Updated 05/10/06

- Holland, NY, USA

problem #1

Mar 102006

Sonoma 4WD 6-cyl

  • Automatic transmission
  • 46,000 miles
: the contact stated the tailgate suspension cable broke. There is a NHTSA recall, # 06V066000, regarding the structure body tailgate hinge and attachments. The vehicle has the same problems as indicated in the recall; however it is not included in the recall due to the VIN. Updated 03/28/06.

- Laurinburg, NC, USA