Safety Score
77
Safe
Recalls
1
Complaints
50
NCAP Stars
—
Recalls (1)
| Date | NHTSA ID | Component | Units | Completion | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001-09-24 | 01I014000 |
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS | — | — | Details |
Owner Complaints (showing up to 50)
| Date | Component | Crash | Injuries | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017-09-01 | ENGINE | No | 0 | 1998 CHEVROLET MONTE CARLO. CONSUMER WRITES IN REGARDS TO HIS DISAPPROVAL OF EXHAUST MANIFOLD RECALL NOTICE REMOVAL OF… |
| 2016-02-19 | ENGINE | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1998 CHEVROLET MONTE CARLO. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 15V70100… |
| 2015-09-24 | STEERING | Yes | 1 | ON SEPTEMBER 24, 2015, MY WIFE WAS DRIVING OUR MONTE CARLO. UNBEKNOWNST TO HER THE CAR BEGAN SMOKING UNDERNEATH, CAUSI… |
| 2015-09-24 | ENGINE | Yes | 1 | ON SEPTEMBER 24, 2015, MY WIFE WAS DRIVING OUR MONTE CARLO. UNBEKNOWN TO HER THE CAR BEGAN SMOKING UNDERNEATH, CAUSING… |
| 2015-04-23 | AIR BAGS | Yes | 1 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNED A 1998 CHEVROLET MONTE CARLO. WHILE DRIVING 35 MPH, THE VEHICLE CRASHED INTO ANOTHER VEHICLE. THE… |
| 2014-06-30 | SERVICE BRAKES | No | 0 | AT APPROXIMATELY 4 PM I WAS DRIVING WITH THREE OTHER PEOPLE IN MY CAR ON THE STREET IN THE SOUTH SAINT LOUIS COUNTY(… |
| 2014-01-01 | ENGINE | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNED A 1998 CHEVROLET MONTE CARLO. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE CAUGHT ON FIRE NEAR THE ENGINE.… |
| 2013-07-01 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | No | 0 | 1998 CHEVROLET MONTE CARLO. CONSUMER REQUESTS INFORMATION ON VEHICLE RECALL POLICY. *SMD |
| 2013-02-01 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | No | 0 | 1998 CHEVROLET MONTE CARLO. CONSUMER WRITES IN REGARDS TO ENGINE COMPARTMENT FIRE RECALL NOTICE AND SEEKS REIMBURSEM… |
| 2011-04-06 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | No | 0 | 1998 MONTE CARLO 29,000 MILES, NO ACCIDENTS. BRAKE LIGHTS STOPPED WORKING EXCEPT FOR THE THIRD LIGHT IN THE BACK WIND… |
| 2010-05-31 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1998 CHEVROLET MONTE CARLO. THE CONTACT STATED THAT HE RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN … |
| 2010-03-14 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | No | 0 | WHILE DRIVING THE SPEED LIMIT (70 MPH) DOWN THE INTERSTATE I-20 RETURNING HOME FROM A WEEKEND VACATION, MY CAR (1998 CH… |
| 2008-11-01 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING | No | 0 | TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 1998 CHEVROLET MONTE CARLO. THE VEHICLE CAUGHT FIRE WITHOUT WARNING WHILE AT A STOP SIGN. THE F… |
| 2008-09-05 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | MY BRAKE LIGHTS (EXCEPT FOR RAISED THIRD BRAKE LIGHT) HAVE STOPPED WORKING AND EVEN REPLACING A BRAKE LIGHT SWITCH DID … |
| 2008-05-18 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | Yes | 0 | IN 2008 A CLOSE FRIEND OF MINE TEENAGE CHILDREN AND A FRIEND WERE KILLED IN A MVC. NOW THAT ALL THE RE CALLS HAVE COME … |
| 2008-05-18 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | Yes | 3 | FATAL CAR ACCIDENT ON 270 ON MAY 18TH 2008 4 TEENS KILLED AND 3 OTHERS INJURED. WITH ALL THE GM RECALLS WE ARE CERTAIN … |
| 2007-05-20 | AIR BAGS | Yes | 1 | TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 1998 CHEVROLET MONTE CARLO. WHILE DRIVING 60 MPH, THE CONTACT WAS UNAWARE OF AN APPROACHING CURV… |
| 2007-04-30 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | ARRIVED AT WORK AFTER ABOUT A 20 MINUTE DRIVE. WENT TO CHANGE INTO MY UNIFORM AND MY SUPERVISOR PAGED ME OVER THE INTER… |
| 2005-12-27 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | Yes | 0 | DT*: THE CONTACT STATED WHILE ENTERING A CURVE AND APPLYING NORMAL BREAK PRESSURE THE VEHICLE SUDDENLY ACCELERATED FRO… |
| 2005-08-18 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP | No | 0 | DT: THE CONTACT STATES THE VEHICLE SPINS OUT OF CONTROL WHEN THE BRAKES ARE APPLIED. THE CONSUMER HAS CONTACTED THE MA… |
| 2005-04-01 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY | No | 0 | FUEL TANK IS LEAKING DUE TO RUST. THE SEEM IN THE REAR PORTION OF THE TANK IS RUSTED THOUGH. THE CAR HAS ONLY 70000 MIL… |
| 2004-09-08 | STEERING:COLUMN | No | 0 | CONSUMER WAS PULLING INSIDE OF A PARKING LOT AND THE STEERING WHEEL FAILED TO STEER. CONSUMER HAD THE VEHICLE TOWED T… |
| 2004-08-23 | STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM | No | 0 | WHEN MAKING A LEFT HAND TURN AT 5 MPH VEHICLE LOST POWER STEERING. CONSUMER PULLED OVER, AND HAD THE VEHICLE TOWED. D… |
| 2004-07-16 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | WHILE ON VACATION IN WILLIAMSBURG VA. HEARD ANNOUCMENT OVER THE INTERCOM AT A CRACKER BARREL RESTURAUNT .. OWNER OF WHI… |
| 2004-04-29 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS | No | 0 | BRAKE LIGHTS DO NOT WORK IF THE TURN-SIGNAL/BRIGHT LIGHT/WIPER LEVER IS MOVED SLIGHTLY FORWARD OF ITS NORMAL POSITION. … |
| 2004-04-07 | SUSPENSION:FRONT:HUB | No | 0 | HUB SENSOR MALFUNCTIONED. AS A RESULT, WHEN APPLYING THE BRAKES ITPRODUCED A CLICKING NOISE. *AK |
| 2004-04-06 | AIR BAGS:FRONTAL | No | 0 | AIR BAG ON PASSENGER SIDE DASH HAS LIFTED UP - THE VINYL COVER HAS LIFTED OFF. THERE WAS NO IMPACT OR ANY OTHER REASON… |
| 2004-03-12 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY | No | 0 | THE GAS TANK RUSTED AND HAD TO BE REPLACED. *PH THE CONSUMER SMELLED GAS AND VIEWED GAS LEAKING. *SC *JB |
| 2004-03-02 | STEERING:GEAR BOX:SHAFT PITMAN | No | 0 | HAVE GM PRESS RELEASE ON 1997-1998 MONTE CARLO ON STEERING GEAR PROBLEM STATING THAT GM WOULD BE RECALL SOME 824,000 CA… |
| 2004-01-10 | STEERING:COLUMN LOCKING:ANTI-THEFT DEVICE | No | 0 | WHEN MAKING A LEFT/RIGHT TURNS STEERING WHEEL INTERMITTENTLY LOCKED UP. DEALERSHIPS MECHANIC WAS NOTIFIED, BUT DID NOT… |
| 2003-11-07 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | No | 0 | THE FUEL TANK CRACKED WHICH CAUSED FUEL TO LEAK. THE CONSUMER WAS FORCED TO REFUEL THE VEHICLE MORE OFTEN. THE DEALER… |
| 2003-10-24 | STEERING:RACK AND PINION | No | 0 | 1998 MONTE CARLO :COMPLAINED OF GROWLING NOISE AT LOW SPEED TURNS; ALSO, NOT MENTIONED TO SHOP BUT WAS TOLD BY FRIEND T… |
| 2003-10-11 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY | No | 0 | THE GAS TANK ON MY 1998 CHEVROLET MONTE CARLO HAS RUSTED THROUGH AND IS LEAKING.IT HAS 38550 MILES ON IT AND IT HAS BEE… |
| 2003-10-04 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY | No | 0 | THE GAS TANK ON MY 1998 MONTE CARLO HAS RUSTED THROUGH ,I HAVE CHECKED AT NHTSA WEB SITE AND THIS SEEMS TO BE A DEFECTI… |
| 2003-10-03 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY | No | 0 | GM NEW CAR AND PRE-OWNED BUYER BEWARE. I PURCHASED A 1999 MONTE CARLO IN AUGUST 2001 FROM MONDAY CHEVROLET IN HOUSTON,… |
| 2003-09-24 | VISIBILITY:GLASS, SIDE/REAR | No | 0 | LOWER REAR WINDOW CHANNEL IN DRIVERS DOOR RUSTED AND CAUSED CHANNEL BRACKET TO SEPARATE AND WINDOW TO COME OUT OF CHANN… |
| 2003-09-15 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | No | 0 | I HAVE HAD 4 DIFFERENT FUEL INJECTORS REPLACED IN 2 YEARS I AM SO DISSAPOINTED IN THIS CAR I COULD CRY. IT'S A PIECE OF… |
| 2003-09-11 | SEATS | No | 1 | METAL BRACKET HOLDING DRIVERS SEAT SNAPPED CAUSING DRIVER AND SEAT TO FALL BACKWARDS WHILE DRIVING. *JB |
| 2003-05-14 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE | No | 0 | THE VEHICLE LEAKED COOLANT DUE TO THE FAULTY MANIFOLD GASKET. *NLM |
| 2003-02-26 | STEERING:RACK AND PINION | No | 0 | RACK AND PINION WAS DEEMED FAULTY BY MY CERTIFIED MECHANIC. THE VEHICLE HAS ONLY 55,000 MILES ON IT.*JB |
| 2002-11-18 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | No | 0 | WHEN THE BRAKES ARE APPLIED THE PEDAL GOES TO THE FLOOR RESULTING IN EXTENDED STOPPING. DEALER HAS BEEN NOTIFIED. PLEAS… |
| 2002-10-11 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP | Yes | 1 | CONSUMER STATES WHILE TRAVELING 40 MPH WHEN DEPRESSING THE BRAKE PEDAL, THE VEHICLE HIGHDROPLANED INTO A DITCH AS A RE… |
| 2002-10-10 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE | No | 0 | CONSUMER STATES THAT WHILE DRIVING AND NO WARNING WHEN PRESSING ON THE GAS PEDAL IT WILL BOGGLE DOWN CAUSING IT TO BE H… |
| 2002-09-18 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | CONSUMER STATES OF HAVING PROBLEMS WITH THE ALTERNATOR,BATTERY KEEP ON DYING,THEN CAR WOULDN'T STAR.VEHICLE ALSO HAD PR… |
| 2002-04-27 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP | No | 0 | NO BRAKES WHEN HIGHWAY IS WET EVEN AFTER RECALL WAS DONE. *AK |
| 2001-10-07 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP | No | 0 | WHEN BRAKES ARE APPLIED, THEY CAUSE HEADLIGHTS TO DIM. ALSO, A CLICKING SOUND WOULD COME FROM DASHBOARD AND FRONT WHEEL… |
| 2001-08-18 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR | No | 0 | WAS TRAVELING DOWN THE ROAD WHEN THE "VOLTS" LIGHT CAME ON. I READ THE OWNER'S MANUAL AND IT SAID TO TURN OFF ALL ELECT… |
| 2001-04-26 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS | No | 0 | BRAKES WENT OUT WITHOUT PRIOR WARNING. CONSUMER ATTEMPTED TO STOP, BRAKE PEDAL HIT FLOOR WITHOUT STOPPING. DEALER RE… |
| 2001-04-01 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | CIGARETTE LIGHTER FAILS TO FUNCTION- FUSES HAVE BEEN REPLACED- EVEN THO' NOT INDICATED AS FAULTY. ENTIRE UNIT [INNER] H… |
| 2001-02-08 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP | Yes | 0 | BRAKES FAILED AT 25 MPH CAUSING CONSUMER TO REAREND ANOTHER VEHICLE. DAMAGE TO VEHICLE WAS $2100. VEHICLE HAD BEEN … |