Chevrolet Monte Carlo Complaints

2,145 consumer complaints on file.

#770010November 22, 2002
SUSPENSION
I HAVE HAD A VIBRATION IN THE FRONT OF THE VEHICLE FROM THE DAY I PURCHASED IT. I HAVE HAD IT BACK TO THE DEALER AND THEY CAN'T FIND THE PROBLEM. I HAVE HAD TIRE'S REPLACED, THE ROTOR'S REPLACED, HAD TIRES BALANCED NUMEROUS TIMES AND AM STILL HAVING PROBLEM'S. I HAVE CONTACTED GM ABOUT THE PROBLEM AND THEY KEEP IGNORING MY REQUEST TO HAVE THE VEHICLE REPAIRED OR REPLACED. DT
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#769970November 21, 2002
AIR BAGS
I DO HAVE PICTURES OF THE CAR AFTER THE ACCIDENT. I WOULD REALLY LIKE TO KNOW WHY THE AIR BAGS DID NOT WORK. DT
Crash:
Yes
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#8023024November 20, 2002
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
WHILE DRIVING CONSUMER HEARD A KNOCKING NOISE FROM THE VEHICLE ENGINE. CONSUMER TOOK VEHICLE FOR SERVICE. MECHANIC INDICATED THAT THE TYPE OF OIL USED IS NOT HEAVY ENOUGH TO LUBRICATE THE BEARINGS WHICH RESULTS IN ENGINE DAMAGE. CONSUMER STATES THAT" THIS WAS THE TYPE OF OIL TOLD TO USE IN THE VEHICLE OWNER'S MANUAL". TS
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#8023057November 20, 2002
SUSPENSION
CONSUMER STATES HE HEARD NOISE COMING FROM THE FRONT END OF VEHICLE. DEALER DETERMINED THE FRONT TIRES ARE OUT OF ROUND AND THE TIRES ARE RUBBING ON THE STRUTS. TS
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#8022913November 18, 2002
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
WHEN THE BRAKES ARE APPLIED THE PEDAL GOES TO THE FLOOR RESULTING IN EXTENDED STOPPING. DEALER HAS BEEN NOTIFIED. PLEASE PROVIDE FURTHER INFORMATION. TS
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#8022407November 7, 2002
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
THE LIGHTS ON THE INSIDE AND OUTSIDE FLICKERED WHILE DRIVING, THE DEALER STATED NOTHING WAS WRONG. TS *JB
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#567839November 6, 2002
SEAT BELTS, SEATS, STRUCTURE, AIR BAGS, SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE
WHILE DRIVING THE AIR BAG LIGHT HAD COME ON INTERMITTENTLY AND THE AIR BAG COMPARTMENT APPEARS WARPED DUE TO THE LEATHER BEING SEPARATED FROM THE COMPARTMENT. THE DEALER REPLACED THE SIDE SEAT AIR BAG RETAINER. *YH THE DRIVER SIDE SEAT BELT HAD LOCKED UP, AND THE TRIM PANEL ON THE DASH HAD FALLEN. *SCC
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#8022001October 31, 2002
SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:DISC:ROTOR
WHEN VEHICLE BRAKES ARE APPLIED THEY WILL PULSATE. DEALERSHIP REPLACE AND TURNED BRAKE ROTORS. PLEASE PROVIDE MORE DETAILS. TS
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#8021892October 30, 2002
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
CONSUMER STATES WHILE STOP WITHOUT ANY INDICATION VEHICLE ENGINE STARTED IDLING HIGH WHEN CONSUMER RELEASED THE BREAKS VEHICLE STARTED TRAVELING WITHOUT DEPRESSING GAS PEDAL. DEALER HAS BEEN CONTACTED. PLEASE PROVIDE FURTHER INFORMATION. TS
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#768898October 25, 2002
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TURN SIGNAL:FLASHER UNIT
INTERMITANT FAILURE OF TURN SIGNALS AND FOUR-WAY HAZARD FLASHERS. SIGNALS WILL UNEXPLICABLY CEASE OPERATION WHEN ACTIVATED OR FAIL TO ACTIVATE AT ALL. ALTERNATELY, THEY WILL OPERATE PROPERLY. CONDITION WAS REPLICATED ONLY ONCE IN 4 DEALER SERVICE VISITS AND THEN DID NOT PERSIST LONG ENOUGH TO FACILITATE FAULT ISOLATION. CONDITION IS HIGHLY DANGEROUS AND COULD LEAD TO ACCIDENTS. DT
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#768846October 24, 2002
STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM
I DROVE A NEW MONTE CARLO AND IT IS APPARENT THE STEERING EFFORT IS EXTREMELY HARD AND WILL RESULT IN DRIVERS FINGERS BECOMING BENT AND TWISTED. DT
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#8021494October 23, 2002
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS
CONSUMER STATES OF HAVING PROBLEMS WITH THE BRAKES ABS SYSTEM. DEALER WAS CONTACTED. MR
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#8021135October 18, 2002
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE, VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL, ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL, POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM/PCM/TECM)
CONSUMER STATES THAT WHILE DRIVING AND NO WARNING WHEN PRESSING ON THE GAS PEDAL IT WILL BOGGLE DOWN CAUSING IT TO BE HARD FOR THE CONSUMER TO CONTROL THE VEHICLE. DEALER NOTIFIED. MR CONSUMER STATED THAT PCM, OXYGEN SENSOR AND WIRES AROUND THE KNOCK SENSOR REPLACED AS A CAUSE, BUT THE PROBLEM STILL EXIST. *YH
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#8021024October 17, 2002
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
CONSUMER STATES THAT THE SIDE AIR BAG COVER IS CONTINUEOUSLY COMING OFF. CONTACTED DEALER AND THE DEALER CANNOT FIND A SOLUTION TO THE PROBLEM. TS
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#768469October 15, 2002
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
CONSTANT HARD UP-SHIFT / DOWNSHIFT ACTION UNLESS CONTINUAL POWER APPLIED. POSSIBLY A TORQUE CONVERTER LOCK-UP. MR
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#8020200October 4, 2002
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TURN SIGNAL:FLASHER UNIT
URN SIGNAL WILL WORK INTERMITTENTLY. DEALER NOTIFIED. *MR
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#8019787September 30, 2002
VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM
CONSUMER STATES THAT THE DEVICE THAT THE AIR COMES THROUGH TO DEFROST THE BACK WINDSHIELD WINDOW,CAUGHT ON FIRE WHILE INUSE.DEALER CONTACTED. NLM
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#8019788September 30, 2002
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH
CONSUMER STATES THAT VEHICLE WILL NOT START, HAD VEHICLE TOWED. DEALERSHIP REPLACED BATTERY, PROBLEM REOCCURED.DEALERSHIP THINKDS THE PROBLEM IS WITH THE IGNITON SWITCH. NLM
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#8019790September 30, 2002
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE:BELTS AND ASSOCIATED PULLEYS
CONSUMER STATES THEY HAD VEHICLE SERVICE,DEALER FOUND CRACKS IN THE SERPENTINE BELT. NLM
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#8019820September 30, 2002
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
CONSUMER STATES OF HAVING PROBLEMS WITH THE ALTERNATOR,BATTERY KEEP ON DYING,THEN CAR WOULDN'T STAR.VEHICLE ALSO HAD PROBLEMS WITH PCM WHICH WAS REPAIR AND THE VEHICLE STILL HAS PROBLEMS.DEALER WAS NOTIFIED AND VEHICLE WAS REPAIR BY A INDEPENDENT REPAIR SHOP. NLM
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0

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