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NHTSA Safety Recalls

2000 Chevrolet Monte Carlo Recalls

The 2000 Chevrolet Monte Carlo has 8 NHTSA safety recalls on file, the newest reported on October 26, 2015.

A recall covers a range of VINs, not every 2000 Chevrolet Monte Carlo. Whether a recall on your own car is still open shows only on a VIN check; recall repairs are free.

Recalls
8

NHTSA campaigns

Owner complaints
233

filed with NHTSA

Crashes reported
12

35 fires

NHTSA crash test
Not rated

On a 2000 Chevrolet Monte Carlo, the 17-character VIN is on the driver-side dashboard, visible through the windshield, or on the door jamb sticker.

8 recalls on the 2000 Chevrolet Monte Carlo

Engine and engine cooling: engine

Campaign
15V701000
Reported
October 26, 2015
Vehicles affected
up to 1,003,556
Risk NHTSA names
fire
Same campaign
also 2001–2004 Monte Carlo, 3 other models

15V701000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

Electrical system: ignition

Campaign
14V400000
Reported
July 3, 2014
Vehicles affected
up to 5,877,718
Risk NHTSA names
crash and injury
Same campaign
also 2001–2005 Monte Carlo, 4 other models

14V400000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

Engine and engine cooling

Campaign
09V116000
Reported
April 8, 2009
Vehicles affected
up to 1,497,516
Risk NHTSA names
fire
Same campaign
also 2001–2003 Monte Carlo, 3 other models

09V116000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

Fuel system, gasoline: delivery

Campaign
04V090000
Reported
February 24, 2004
Vehicles affected
up to 910,873
Risk NHTSA names
fire
Same campaign
also 4 other models

04V090000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

Seat belts

Campaign
00V228003
Reported
August 7, 2000
Vehicles affected
up to 156,305
Risk NHTSA names
crash
Federal standard
FMVSS 209, seat belt assemblies
Same campaign
also 2001 Monte Carlo, 12 other models

00V228003: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

Fuel system, other: storage: tank assembly: pressure relief devices

Campaign
07E021000
Risk NHTSA names
fire
Same campaign
also 2001–2005 Monte Carlo, 13 other models

07E021000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

Steering

Campaign
08E063000
Risk NHTSA names
crash
Same campaign
also 2001–2005 Monte Carlo, 4 other models

08E063000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

Steering

Campaign
09E005000
Risk NHTSA names
crash
Same campaign
also 2001–2007 Monte Carlo, 10 other models

09E005000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

2000 Chevrolet Monte Carlo complaints by year

NHTSA has received 233 owner complaints about the 2000 Chevrolet Monte Carlo, the newest on May 1, 2022. Of these, 12 describe a crash (5%) and 35 a fire; owners reported 12 injuries and 1 death.

In complaints about the 2000 Chevrolet Monte Carlo, the component group named most often is the electrical system (19%), followed by the engine and engine cooling (18%) and the engine (12%).

1 of the 2000 Chevrolet Monte Carlo's 8 recalls also concerns the electrical system.

Where 2000 Chevrolet Monte Carlo owners gave the mileage (125 complaints), the median was 85,000 miles.

Component groups named in complaints

  • Electrical System45
  • Engine And Engine Cooling42
  • Engine28
  • Steering25
  • Suspension18
  • Exterior Lighting17

Complaints received, by year

Complaints about the 2000 Chevrolet Monte Carlo received by NHTSA, by calendar year
200017
200122
200222
200321
200419
200513
20068
20076
20087
20099
201019
20114
20123
20138
201420
201518
201610
20182
20191
20202
20211
20221

Complaints about the 2000 Chevrolet Monte Carlo peaked in 2001, when NHTSA received 22. 35% arrived between 1999 and 2003, the model year's first years on the road.

Adjusted for how many complaints NHTSA received about all 2000 vehicles, the 2000 Chevrolet Monte Carlo drew 1.4× the complaints of the median Chevrolet Monte Carlo year in the same window: 2nd highest of the 7 ranked years.

Chevrolet Monte Carlo years to avoid →

The 233 complaints about the 2000 Chevrolet Monte Carlo are unverified owner reports, and a model sold in large numbers collects more of them.

Chevrolet Monte Carlo by model year

Other 2000 Chevrolet models

Newest record on this page: May 1, 2022. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted