1982 CHEVROLET MONTE CARLO — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data

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Safety Rating

2

Owner Complaints

2

Recalls

ACTIVE RECALL

0

Service Bulletins

1

Investigation

Overview of the 1982 CHEVROLET MONTE CARLO

The 1982 CHEVROLET MONTE CARLO has received a total of 2 safety complaints filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). There have been 2 recall campaigns affecting this vehicle, covering issues with EQUIPMENT, FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM. The most commonly reported problem area is the Tires (1 complaint).

Recalls for the 1982 CHEVROLET MONTE CARLO

NHTSA has recorded 2 recalls for the 1982 CHEVROLET MONTE CARLO, potentially affecting up to 201,366 vehicles.

Recall 07E088000 — EQUIPMENT

| 121,680 vehicles affected

Defect: CERTAIN HONEYWELL FRAM RACING BRAND HP4 AND HP8 OIL FILTERS THAT WERE MANUFACTURED FROM MAY 25, 2006, THROUGH SEPTEMBER 14, 2007, AND SOLD FOR USE AS REPLACEMENT EQUIPMENT FOR VEHICLES LIST ABOVE. THE AFFECTED FILTERS ARE MARKED WITH A DATE CODE A61451 THROUGH A72571 SEQUENTIALLY. THE DATE CODE AND PART NUMBER APPEAR ON THE FILTER HOUSING. FRAM RACING HP4 AND...

Consequence: THIS CONDITION MAY CAUSE INADEQUATE SEALING AND LOSS OF ENGINE OIL, POSSIBLY RESULTING IN A FIRE.

Remedy: HONEYWELL WILL REPLACE THE AFFECTED OIL FILTERS FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN DURING NOVEMBER 2007. OWNERS CAN CONTACT FRAM CUSTOMER SERVICE TOLL-FREE AT 1-800-890-2075.

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Recall 82V012000 — FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM

| 79,686 vehicles affected

Defect: UNDER CERTAIN VEHICLE OPERATING CONDITIONS, THE GOVERNOR WEIGHT RETAINER IN THE INJECTION PUMP MAY FAIL. THE THROTTLE VALVE COULD STICK, PREVENTING RETURN TO IDLE AND SHUT DOWN OF THE ENGINE BY THE DRIVER.

Remedy: DEALER WILL REPLACE THE GOVERNOR WEIGHT ASSEMBLY IN THE INJECTION PUMP AT NO COST TO OWNER.

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Owner Complaints for the 1982 CHEVROLET MONTE CARLO

2 complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 1982 CHEVROLET MONTE CARLO. Below is a breakdown by vehicle component.

Most Recent Complaints

#731124 | TIRES | | N/A miles
TIRE HAS SPLIT SIDEWALL FOR NO APPARENT REASON DURING NORMAL DRIVING. *AK( DOT NUMBER: TIRE SIZE: 235/60R15 )
#850600 | VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM | | N/A miles
WATER COMES INTO THE VENT AND RUNS DOWN A TUBE, AND DOWN TO THE FLOORBOARD. *AK

Safety Rating for the 1982 CHEVROLET MONTE CARLO

NHTSA has not yet tested the 1982 CHEVROLET MONTE CARLO in its New Car Assessment Program.

Technical Service Bulletins for the 1982 CHEVROLET MONTE CARLO

No technical service bulletins have been reported for this vehicle.

NHTSA Investigations for the 1982 CHEVROLET MONTE CARLO

NHTSA has opened 1 investigation into potential safety defects in the 1982 CHEVROLET MONTE CARLO.

Investigation DP83015 — ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE Closed

Opened:

STALLING

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