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2001 Chevrolet Monte Carlo brakes problems

The 2001 Chevrolet Monte Carlo has 39 brakes complaints filed with NHTSA — 9% of the year's total, and up sharply from the prior model year.

39

Brakes complaints

9%

Share of year

1

Crash-involved

0

Related recalls

Brakes complaints by year

What owners report

THE 2001 CHEVROLET MONTE CARLO I PURCHASED IN FEBRUARY, 2001 HAS HAD SERIOUS AND NUMEROUS DEFECTS SINCE I PURCHASED THE CAR TWO YEARS AGO. THE TRANSMISSION, ENGINE, CALIPHERS, AND BREAKS HAVE EACH BEEN REPAIRED BY THE DEALER AT LEAST TWICE. ON FEB.15, 2003, THE KEY GOT STUCK IN THE IGNITION OF THE…

Complaint filed with NHTSA · Brakes · February 3, 2003 · crash · fire

Common questions

How many brakes complaints does the 2001 Chevrolet Monte Carlo have?

NHTSA has 39 complaints about the 2001 Chevrolet Monte Carlo brakes — 9% of all complaints filed for that model year.

Related

Based on NHTSA ODI data through June 2026. Complaints are consumer-reported and unverified. Updated July 5, 2026.

Compiled by Sharon Ben-Moshe, Founder.