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1991 Chevrolet Sonoma

Owner reports · Recalls · Investigations

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1Owner complaints

Model-year median: 1

0Recall campaigns

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1Investigations

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What owners reported most

Tires
1

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When problems were reported

Mileage at the reported incident

Limited mileage data: 1 of 1 reports include usable mileage. There isn’t enough coverage to show a useful chart.

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What to inspect

Issues worth paying extra attention to based on owner reports.

  • Tires. Review the 1 owner reports in this category and discuss these concerns during a pre-purchase inspection. Read reports →

NHTSA owner reports · September 18, 2026 snapshot.

0 crash reports0 fire reports0 injury reports

What owners actually said

1 reports
141,104 miles · Aug 2, 2007
Tires

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 1991 CHEVROLET SONOMA. THE VEHICLE HAS COOPER FUTURA 2000 RADIAL LTE, SIZE P205/75R14 TIRES. WHILE DRIVING 40 MPH, THE CONTACT HEARD A LOUD CLUNKING NOISE COMING FROM THE VEHICLE. SHE PULLED OVER AND NOTICED THAT THE BELT SEPARATED FROM ONE OF THE TIRES, HOWEVER, THE TIRE WAS STILL IN PLACE. TRIPLE A RE…

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TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 1991 CHEVROLET SONOMA. THE VEHICLE HAS COOPER FUTURA 2000 RADIAL LTE, SIZE P205/75R14 TIRES. WHILE DRIVING 40 MPH, THE CONTACT HEARD A LOUD CLUNKING NOISE COMING FROM THE VEHICLE. SHE PULLED OVER AND NOTICED THAT THE BELT SEPARATED FROM ONE OF THE TIRES, HOWEVER, THE TIRE WAS STILL IN PLACE. TRIPLE A REPLACED THE TIRE. THE POWERTRAIN AND DOT NUMBER WERE UNKNOWN. THE CURRENT AND FAILURE MILEAGES WERE 141,104.

NHTSA ODI #10198277

Official recalls

0

No recalls in this snapshot.

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NHTSA investigations

1

EA94038 · Abs Braking System

Opened Oct 31, 1994 · Closed Feb 28, 2000

Status: closed (inferred from source dates) · Service Brakes, Hydraulic

THIS INVESTIGATION RESULTED IN A SAFETY RECALL, 99V-193, AND A SERVICE CAMPAIGN, 99I-006.

Additional source detail variants (2)

Service Brakes, Hydraulic

THIS INVESTIGATION RESULTED IN A SAFETY RECALL, 99V-193, AND A SERVICE CAMPAIGN, 99I-006.

Service Brakes, Hydraulic

THIS INVESTIGATION RESULTED IN A SAFETY RECALL, 99V-193, AND A SERVICE CAMPAIGN, 99I-006.