10.0

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

About These NHTSA Complaints:

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1996 GMC Sonoma engine problems

engine problem

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1996 GMC Sonoma Owner Comments

problem #4

Nov 151997

Sonoma

  • miles

A D V E R T I S E M E N T S

When driving at 50 mph and applying the brakes, brakes went straight to the floorboard. Also, pulley came off, causing the consumer to pull over. Vehicle accelerated, and the consumer had to pull over and shut the igintion switch off.

- Reno, NV, USA

problem #3

Jul 031997

Sonoma

  • miles
Cruise control failed.

- Ballston S, NY, USA

problem #2

Nov 011996

Sonoma

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
Cruise control failed.

- Los Alamitos, CA, USA

problem #1

Aug 031996

Sonoma 4WD

  • miles
Vehicle will accelerate without throttle demand from operator; vehicle is capable of sustaining speed with no decelleration.

- West Bend, WI, USA

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