2000 CHEVROLET MONTE CARLO Structurebody Problems
6 NHTSA complaints on file
Structurebody Issues in the 2000 CHEVROLET MONTE CARLO
6 structurebody complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2000 CHEVROLET MONTE CARLO. Of these, 0 involved a crash, 1 involved a fire, and 0 resulted in injury.
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Complaints
0
Crashes
1
Fires
0
Injuries
0
Deaths
All Structurebody Complaints
OUR 2000 MONTE CARLO SUPERSPORT WAS PARKED AND HAD BEEN OFF FOR APPROXIMATELY 15 MINUTES. BEFORE THAT, IT HAD BEEN DRIVEN FOR APPROXIMATELY 30 MINUTES AND PARKED FOR ABOUT AN HOUR. SOMEONE CAME IN TO TELL ME IT WAS SMOKING. THERE WAS A GREAT DEAL OF SMOKE COMING FROM UNDER THE HOOD. WE CALLED THE FIRE DEPARTMENT AND BEFORE THEY COULD ARRIVE, THE CAR WAS ENGULFED. WHILE IT WAS BURNING, WE COULD HEAR IT TRYING TO START! THERE IS NOTHING LEFT OF THE FRONT, ENGINE COMPARTMENT, OR INTERIOR, EXCEPT FOR THE FRAMES. ONLY THE TRUNK AREA AND RIGHT REAR TIRE WERE UNTOUCHED. *TR
MY 2000 CHEVROLET MONTE CARLO LS DEVELOPED A WATER LEAK IN IT ON THE PASSENGER SIDE IN THE FLOOR AREA COMING FROM UNDER THE DASH. THE CAR IS GOING TO BE REPAIRED AT THE SAME DEALERSHIP WHERE I BOUGHT IT NEW. I WAS INFORMED BY THE REPAIR PERSON THERE HAS BEEN SIMILAR PROBLEMS WITH OTHER MODELS MADE BY GM (BUICK WAS MENTIONED). IT APPEARS THERE IS A DEFECT IN AN AREA UNDER THE DASH ON THE PASSENGER SIDE WHERE A PASSENGER AIR FILTER WAS SUPPOSED TO BE BUT NOT IN MY CAR. IN THAT AREA, RAINWATER BUILDS UP AND SWELLS SOME SEALS AND EVENTUALLY LETS WATER IN THROUGH THAT DEFECTIVE AREA. I THOUGHT IT WOULD BE WORTH REPORTING THIS SINCE IT HAS BEEN IN OTHER VEHICLES AS WELL. PLEASE LET ME KNOW IF YOU MAY NEED MORE INFO OR IF THIS NEEDS TO BE REPORTED ELSEWHERE.*AK
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PASSENGER SEAT IS LOOSE, DEALER INSPECTED BUT COULD NOT LOCATE PROBLEM, CONSOLE IS PEELING. *TT
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CONSOLE IS PEELING. *TT
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PASSENGER SEAT IS LOOSE, DEALER INSPECTED BUT COULD NOT LOCATE PROBLEM, CONSOLE IS PEELING. *TT
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THE CENTER PLASTIC CONSOLE WHERE STICK SHIFT IS HAS PEELED TWICE & AN EMPLOYEE AT THE DEALERSHIP STATED TO ME THAT HE HAD SEEN THE SAME PROBLEMS IN CORVETTES (THIS EMPLOYEEE DOSN'T WORK AT THIS DEALERSHIP ANYMORE) I HAVE WRITTEN TO THE MANUFACTURER & I HAVE A CASE #04248222 FROM THE CUST. ASSISTANCE AT CHEVROLET PHONE # 800-222-1020 SPOKE TO MICHAEL STEELE ON 5/1801 & ALSO JONATHAN ON 1/30/02 NOBODY SEEMS TO KNOW OR WANT TO TELL ME IF THIS IS A MANUFACTURERS DEFECT IT MIGHT BE THE MATERIAL THEY ARE USING TO FINISH THIS PART ON THE VEHICLE IS DEFECTIVE . ONCE MY WARRANTY IS UP I WILL HAVE TO BEAR THE EXPENSE OF REPLACING THIS PLASTIC CENTER CONSOLE & IT'S NOT A CHEAP PART. I WOULD LIKE THE DEALERSHIP AT LEAST TO EXTEND MY WARRANTY IF THE CHEVROLET COMPANY OK'S THIS. I CAN'T BE REPLACING THIS PARTICULAR PART...
Other 2000 CHEVROLET MONTE CARLO Problem Areas
Electrical System
34 complaints
Engine
28 complaints
Engine And Engine Cooling
16 complaints
Steering
15 complaints
Suspension
13 complaints
Fuelpropulsion System
12 complaints
Engine And Engine Coolingengine
10 complaints
Power Trainautomatic Transmission
10 complaints
Fuel System Gasoline
9 complaints
Structure
8 complaints
Air Bags
7 complaints
Engine And Engine Coolingenginegasoline
7 complaints
Engine And Engine Coolingexhaust Systemmanifoldheadermufflertail Pipe
6 complaints
Seats
6 complaints
Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsdiscrotor
6 complaints
Tires
6 complaints
Air Bagsfrontal
5 complaints
Vehicle Speed Control
5 complaints
Visibilitydefrosterdefoggerhvac System
5 complaints
Visibilitypower Window Devices And Controls
5 complaints
Electrical Systemignition
4 complaints
Exterior Lightingturn Signalflasher Unit
4 complaints
Service Brakes
4 complaints
Steeringrack And Pinion
4 complaints
Suspensionfront
4 complaints
Suspensionfrontmacpherson Strut
4 complaints
Engine And Engine Coolingcooling System
3 complaints
Exterior Lighting
3 complaints
Exterior Lightingturn Signal
3 complaints
Exterior Lightingturn Signalswitch
3 complaints
Seat Belts
3 complaints
Service Brakes Hydraulicantilocktraction Controlelectronic Limited Slip
3 complaints
Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentshoses Linespiping And Fittings
3 complaints
Steeringcolumn
3 complaints
Unknown Or Other
3 complaints
Electrical Systemignitionswitch
2 complaints
Electrical Systemwiringfront Underhood
2 complaints
Engine And Engine Coolingexhaust System
2 complaints
Equipment
2 complaints
Exterior Lightingheadlights
2 complaints
Fuel System Gasolinedelivery
2 complaints
Fuel System Gasolinestoragetank Assembly
2 complaints
Power Train
2 complaints
Power Trainaxle Assembly
2 complaints
Visibilitydefrosterdefoggerhvac Systemheater Core
2 complaints
Wheels
2 complaints
Air Bagssidewindow
1 complaint
Electrical System12v24v48v Battery
1 complaint
Electrical Systemignitionanti Theftcontrol Module
1 complaint
Electrical Systemstarter Assembly
1 complaint
Electrical Systemwiringinteriorunder Dash
1 complaint
Electronic Stability Control Esc
1 complaint
Engine And Engine Coolingenginegasolinebelts And Associated Pulleys
1 complaint
Equipment Adaptivemobility
1 complaint
Equipmentelectrical
1 complaint
Equipmentelectricalradiotape Deckcd Etc
1 complaint
Exterior Lightinghazard Flashing Warning Lights
1 complaint
Exterior Lightinghazard Flashing Warning Lightsswitch
1 complaint
Fuel System Gasolinedeliveryhoses Linespiping And Fittings
1 complaint
Fuel System Gasolinefuel Injection System
1 complaint
Fuel System Gasolinestorage
1 complaint
Fuel System Gasolinestoragetank Assemblyfiller Pipe And Cap
1 complaint
Fuel System Otherstoragefuel Gauge System
1 complaint
Power Trainautomatic Transmissioncontrol Module Tcmpcmtecm
1 complaint
Power Trainautomatic Transmissioncooling Unit And Lines
1 complaint
Seat Beltsfrontanchorage
1 complaint
Seatsfront Assemblyrecliner
1 complaint
Seatsfront Assemblyseat Heatercooler
1 complaint
Service Brakes Airantilockabs Warning Light
1 complaint
Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsdisc
1 complaint
Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsdiscpads
1 complaint
Steeringgear Boxshaft Sector
1 complaint
Steeringhydraulic Power Assisthose Piping And Connections
1 complaint
Steeringhydraulic Power Assistpump
1 complaint
Steeringlinkages
1 complaint
Steeringrack And Pinionrack
1 complaint
Structurebodyhood
1 complaint
Structureframe And Members
1 complaint
Suspensionrear
1 complaint
Tirespressure Monitoring And Regulating Systems
1 complaint
Vehicle Speed Controlaccelerator Pedal
1 complaint
Visibility
1 complaint
Visibilitydefrosterdefoggerhvac Systemrear Window
1 complaint
Visibilitywindshield
1 complaint
Visibilitywindshield Wiperwasher
1 complaint
Wheelslugsnutsboltsstuds
1 complaint