2001 Chevrolet Monte Carlo steering problems
38 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the steering on the 2001 Chevrolet Monte Carlo — 14% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“Tl* the contact owned a 2001 chevrolet monte carlo. While driving 35 mph, another motorist informed the contact that flames were coming from the front of her vehicle. While pulling off the roadway the steering wheel locked and all power was lost. There were no warning indicators illuminated. Two…”
filed May 1, 2017
“Did a report with the dealer 3 months ago and haven't had a call back yet about bringing my car in to fix the problem wondering how long will it take to be called in about this problem”
filed Oct 23, 2016
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% |
| 2000 Monte Carlo | 25 | 11% |
| 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 2001 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.