1999 Chevrolet Sonoma Recalls
No NHTSA recalls on record for the 1999 Chevrolet Sonoma. That means NHTSA has no open safety campaign for this vehicle — it does not guarantee the absence of problems. Owners have filed 5 complaints with NHTSA, most often about the service brakes, hydraulic. Last updated July 5, 2026.
Complaints by component
What owners report
Verbatim reports filed with NHTSA, lightly edited for readability and with personal information removed.
“07-2007 went to have a fuel injection service done on the truck and the truck kept shutting off. Could not hold pressure. Filled the tank last night and when slowing or stopped the tank reads empty. *tr”
“While driving vehicle was involved in a head on collision. Upon impact, neither of the air bags deployed. *ak”
“The abs braking pump continues to run while the vehicle is turned off. The dealership is aware of the problem. *jb *scc”
“Dt: from the date of purchase the parking brake failed. Brakes have been readjusted several times. Vehicle is inspected each year, and owner has to repair the brake so it can pass inspection. This cost large amounts of money, and gm won't cooperate with him.*ak”
“Dt: from the date of purchase the parking brake failed. Brakes have been readjusted several times. Vehicle is inspected each year, and owner has to repair the brake so it can pass inspection. This cost large amounts of money, and gm won't cooperate with him.*ak”
Defect investigations
TAILGATE SUPPORT CABLES
GENERAL MOTORS IS CONDUCTING A SPECIAL POLICY PROGRAM FOR 903,464 OWNERS OF 2000 - 2003 MODEL S/T VEHICLES THROUGH WHICH OWNERS MAY, AT THEIR OPTION, EITHER (1) PERIODICALLY INSPECT THE TAILGATE SUPPORT CABLES INSTALLED IN THEIR VEHICLE AND HAVE THE CABLES REPLACED IF THE CABLE COATING EXHIBITS ANY INDICATIONS OF…
TAILGATE SUPPORT CABLE(S) BREAK
ODI IS UPGRADING RQ04-012 AND OPENING AN EA TO INVESTIGATE THE TAILGATE SUPPORT CABLES INSTALLED IN 1998 - 2004 MODEL YEAR SONOMA AND S10 MODEL VEHICLES.GENERAL MOTORS IS CONDUCTING RECALL CAMPAIGN 04V-129 TO REPLACE THE TAILGATE SUPPORT CABLES ORIGINALLY INSTALLED IN CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2000-2004 SIERRAS AND…
Recall, complaint, and investigation records from official NHTSA datasets (FLAT_RCL, FLAT_CMPL, FLAT_INV), synced weekly. Counts reflect NHTSA records for the 1999 Chevrolet Sonoma as of July 5, 2026. Complaint narratives are consumer-submitted and unverified. This page contains ads and affiliate links. Full methodology.