1999 Chevrolet Monte Carlo electrical system problems
10 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the electrical system on the 1999 Chevrolet Monte Carlo — 8% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“Nhtsa campaign id number 14v400000 - I sent a prior complaint today regarding my 1999 monte carlo and I apologize for misstating a fact.. I said in the original complaint that my monte carlo was listed on the recall at the year 2000. And that it was similar to the lumina, I meant to say that it is…”
filed Oct 17, 2016
“My car will not turn all the way off to be able to remove the keys from the ignition. I understand there is a recall on 2000 models and up. And there is a recall for the same issue on the 1999 lumina - but not on the monte carlo, given that the mc is so similar to the lumina, I think there has been…”
filed Oct 17, 2016
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
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Electrical System problems in other Monte Carlo years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 Monte Carlo | 17 | 40% |
| 2006 Monte Carlo | 29 | 26% |
| 2005 Monte Carlo | 87 | 73% |
| 2004 Monte Carlo | 151 | 66% |
| 2003 Monte Carlo | 49 | 31% |
| 2002 Monte Carlo | 55 | 24% |
| 2001 Monte Carlo | 77 | 28% |
| 2000 Monte Carlo | 45 | 19% |
| 1998 Monte Carlo | 10 | 10% |
| 1997 Monte Carlo | 17 | 10% |
| 1996 Monte Carlo | 41 | 26% |
| 1995 Monte Carlo | 11 | 7% |
Other reported problem areas on the 1999 Chevrolet Monte Carlo
Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.