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Chevrolet Monte Carlo Problems by Year
Owners have filed 1,406 complaints with NHTSA about the Chevrolet Monte Carlo since the 2000 model year. The years with the most are 2001, 2000, 2002. The most common problem overall: electrical.
Counts are not adjusted for sales: popular years collect more complaints, and recent years have had less time to.
Chevrolet Monte Carlo problems by model year
| Year | Complaints | Top problem | Recalls | Crashes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 Monte Carlo | 42 | Electrical | 1 | 3 |
| 2006 Monte Carlo | 113 | Electrical | 1 | 11 |
| 2005 Monte Carlo | 120 | Electrical | 1 | 1 |
| 2004 Monte Carlo | 230 | Electrical | 4 | 5 |
| 2003 Monte Carlo | 158 | Engine | 6 | 10 |
| 2002 Monte Carlo | 230 | Engine | 4 | 11 |
| 2001 Monte Carlo | 276 | Engine | 5 | 13 |
| 2000 Monte Carlo | 233 | Engine | 5 | 12 |
27 recalls in total across these years. Years with fewer than 25 complaints have no separate page.
Questions about the Chevrolet Monte Carlo
- What years of the Chevrolet Monte Carlo have the most problems?
- By owner complaints to NHTSA: 2001 (276), 2000 (233), 2002 (230).
- What is the most common problem with the Chevrolet Monte Carlo?
- Across all model years, owners complain most about the electrical (510), engine (336), brakes (130).
- Which Chevrolet Monte Carlo years have the fewest complaints?
- Among model years at least four years old: 2008 (2), 2010 (2), 2007 (42). Fewer complaints can also mean fewer cars sold, so compare with sales before you decide.