2002 Chevrolet Monte Carlo electrical system problems
56 complaints about electrical system have been filed for the 2002 Chevrolet Monte Carlo, which is 18% of all its NHTSA complaints. It is the 2nd most reported problem area for this model year.
At a glance
- Complaints
- 56 18% of this year's complaints
- Typical mileage
- 95,000 miles 43 complaints with mileage
- Crashes and fires
- 1 and 6
- Injuries and deaths
- 1 and 0
Source: NHTSA owner complaints
When electrical system problems show up
View the numbers
| Mileage | Complaints |
|---|---|
| 0k to 20k miles | 3 |
| 20k to 40k miles | 3 |
| 40k to 60k miles | 5 |
| 60k to 80k miles | 4 |
| 80k to 100k miles | 7 |
| 100k to 120k miles | 3 |
| 120k to 140k miles | 7 |
| 140k to 160k miles | 6 |
| 160k to 180k miles | 1 |
| 180k to 200k miles | 3 |
| 200k+ miles | 1 |
What the data shows
Of the 43 electrical system complaints that report mileage, the median is about 95,000 miles, and 26% were reported before 60,000 miles.
These complaints mention 1 crash, 6 fires, 1 injury.
What owners wrote
Tl* the contact owns a 2002 chevrolet monte carlo. The contact stated that the brake pedal was depressed but the vehicle failed to respond and stalled without warning. The vehicle was able to restarted after multiple attempts. In addition, the entire instrument panel failed. On one occasion, the vehicle coasted past a stop sign and another vehicle crashed into the front driver side of the vehicle. A police report was filed and the contact sustained neck injuries that did not require medical attention.
Tl* the contact owns a 2002 chevrolet monte carlo. The contact stated that the key failed to turn in the ignition switch. As a result, the vehicle failed to start after numerous attempts. The contact also stated that the vehicle stalled on several occasions. The vehicle was taken to a dealer where it was repaired under NHTSA campaign id number: 14v400000 (electrical system). The contact stated that the recall remedy failed to repair the vehicle and the vehicle continued to stall.