NHTSA Complaint #10566816 — 2006 CHEVROLET MONTE CARLO
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM issue reported to NHTSA
Complaint Details
| ODI Number | 10566816 |
| Vehicle | 2006 CHEVROLET MONTE CARLO |
| Component | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM |
| Date of Incident | |
| Date Filed | |
| Mileage | 77,000 miles |
| Crash | No |
| Fire | No |
| Injuries | 0 |
| Deaths | 0 |
| Vehicle Towed | No |
| State | ME |
Consumer Description
THERE IS A MANUFACTURES DEFECT IN THE WIRING CONNECTOR FOR THE REAR DEFROSTER. DUE TO THE ELECTRICAL LOAD THE CONTACTS BURN AND SHORT OUT AND BURN THE PLASTIC CONNECTOR. FIRE HAZARD. THE COST AT THE DEALER TO LOOK AT THIS WAS $50 WITH A $450 ESTIMATE TO FIX. THIS MANUFACTURER DEFECT APPEARS TO BE COMMON TO CHEVY IMPALAS AND MONTE CARLOS. THE LINK IS A YOUTUDE VIDEO ILLUSTRATING THE PROBLEM. HTTP://WWW.YOUTUBE.COM/WATCH?V=JFWBDZJQARU. *TR
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