2000 Chevrolet Monte Carlo steering problems
25 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the steering on the 2000 Chevrolet Monte Carlo — 11% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“Tl* the contact owns a 2000 chevrolet monte carlo. The contact stated that while driving at an unknown speed, the accelerator pedal became unresponsive and the steering wheel seized causing the contact to lose control of the vehicle and crash. The air bags failed to deploy. The contact sustained…”
filed Dec 23, 2014
“Tl* the contact owned a 2000 chevrolet monte carlo. While driving 40 mph, the power steering failed. The contact applied the brakes and lost control of the vehicle. The vehicle crashed into a cement divider. The back seat passenger suffered a broken nose and received medical attention. The contact…”
filed Sep 18, 2014
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Steering problems in other Monte Carlo years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 Monte Carlo | 7 | 17% |
| 2006 Monte Carlo | 21 | 19% |
| 2005 Monte Carlo | 2 | 2% |
| 2004 Monte Carlo | 16 | 7% |
| 2003 Monte Carlo | 3 | 2% |
| 2002 Monte Carlo | 18 | 8% |
| 2001 Monte Carlo | 38 | 14% |
| 1999 Monte Carlo | 5 | 4% |
| 1998 Monte Carlo | 16 | 16% |
| 1997 Monte Carlo | 30 | 18% |
| 1996 Monte Carlo | 8 | 5% |
| 1995 Monte Carlo | 9 | 5% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2000 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.